New York Times - Dec 9 2010

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Clues Answers
'Fore TIL
'I ___ dead!' AMSO
*1975 Southern rock hit stereotypically requested at concerts FREEBIRD
*Dramatically expose BLOWOPEN
*Hillbillies' put-down WHITETRASH
*Home near a shore HOUSEBOAT
*Massachusetts college HOLYCROSS
*Porch feature SCREENDOOR
1998 Roberto Clemente Award winner SOSA
Actor Hirsch of 'Into the Wild' EMILE
Baked entrees POTPIES
Baylor's home WACO
Beef type ANGUS
Big Ten sch. OSU
Bosox legend YAZ
Certain rial spender OMANI
Checks the fit of TRIESON
Classification for some popular Spanish music ORO
Co. bought by Verizon MCI
Comical Martha RAYE
Dos that are don'ts? COMBOVERS
Et ___ ALII
Five Jacksons CNOTE
For all grades ELHI
Fresca, e.g. DIETSODA
Govt. watchdog since 1970 OSHA
I, to Wilhelm I ICH
Italian poet who was the subject of a Goethe play and a Donizetti opera TASSO
Its scores are used in selecting Natl. Merit Scholars PSAT
Just out NEW
Kantian concern MORALDUTY
Late Soviet diplomat Dobrynin ANATOLY
Like a vampire's victims BITTEN
Literally, 'way of the gods' SHINTO
Lots ATON
Madam BAWD
Maroon 5's '___ Will Be Loved' SHE
Miller products? DRAMAS
More peeved SORER
Mount Whitney's range SIERRAS
Clues Answers
Nerf ball, e.g. TOY
Oberon of 'Wuthering Heights' MERLE
One leading a cheer, perhaps MASCOT
Opposite of race PLOD
Org. criticized in 'When the Levees Broke' FEMA
Outlaw's accessory BANDANA
Part of 41-Across STATE
Patron saint of Norway OLAV
Paula of TV news ZAHN
PC character set ASCII
Prefix with -pod OCTO
Prevaricate LIE
Pro team? YEAS
Pueblo pots OLLAS
Push PROD
Pyramid schemes, e.g. SCAMS
See 44-Down TROY
See 64-Down BASS
Shanty HOVEL
Short race, briefly ONEK
Silent film accompaniment ORGAN
Sinuous swimmer EEL
Southwest plain LLANO
St. Teresa's place AVILA
Stool, perhaps PERCH
They're shown in a beauty pageant TALENTS
Tropical vegetable also known as elephant's-ear TARO
Turkeys BOMBS
Where to find eBay and Google NASDAQ
Whole bunch SLEW
Whom Raskolnikov confesses his crime to in 'Crime and Punishment' SONYA
With 19-Across, U.S.C.'s marching band SPIRITOF
With 60-Down, big Chilean export SEA
Word that can combine with the ends of the answers to the six starred clues FIRE
Word that can combine with the starts of the answers to the six starred clues SMOKE
Words mouthed to a camera HIMOM
Words to a kidder OHYOU
Youngest Hall-of-Famer (at age 22) to hit 100 home runs MELOTT
___ car SQUAD