USA Today - Nov 8 2012

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Clues Answers
"Arrivederci ___" ROMA
"On your feet!" STAND
"Sweet as Apple Cider" girl of song IDA
"That's revolting!" UGH
"The Facts of Life" actress RAE
"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" band WHAM
"Your turn," in radiospeak OVER
Big Ben is one TOWERCLOCK
Big galoot LUG
Bounce off the walls ECHO
Box in the theater LOGE
Cartel that added Angola in 2007 OPEC
Certain fairy's procurement TOOTH
Christmastime NOEL
Copy protection device, to tech geeks DONGLES
Couple incorrectly MISMATCH
Did brunch ATE
Dinner's often on him SLOB
Distort, as data SKEW
Duck down EIDER
Enormous fabled birds ROCS
Expressed, as a welcome BADE
Former French currency FRANC
Frugal sort SAVER
Genetic material DNA
Great Trek participant of the 1830s BOER
Hangs attractively on ADORNS
Happy GLAD
Hard-to-see specks MOTES
Hearty swallow SWIG
Hog's home STY
Horse movers BUGGYWHIPS
Hubbubs ADOS
In desperate need of help DOWNANDOUT
It has a cedar tree on its flag LEBANON
Itty-bitty WEE
Just the way it should be IDEAL
Large Asian desert GOBI
Lateen-rigged sailboat DHOW
Clues Answers
Latin abbr. that means "and others" ETAL
Like old age? RIPE
Lots of sailors? GOBS
Luxurious situation BEDOFROSES
Matting fibers BASTS
Mixed bag OLIO
More or less ABOUT
Mumbo jumbo HOOEY
Need a massage ACHE
Nessie's home LOCH
No-goodniks HEELS
Not difficult EASY
OMEN SIGN
Painful SORE
Pencil stump NUB
Pin the blame on FAULT
Postgraduate student, presumably SCHOLAR
Pre-Communist leader TSAR
Quitter's cry UNCLE
Recital numbers SOLI
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame locale OHIO
Rugged mountain ridges ARETES
Scheming factions CABALS
Scrawny animals SCRAGS
Shares a border with ABUTS
Silver salmon COHOE
Skimmer over frozen lakes ICEBOAT
Sounds made by patients with tongue depressors AHS
Spritzer component SODA
Sprouting "pet" CHIA
Successful auditioner's "award" ROLE
Tea-growing area of the Himalayas ASSAM
They cause strikes FOULS
They may be screened CALLS
Translucent gem OPAL
Unarmed, in slang CLEAN
Warrants DESERVES
Word that can precede the start of the theme entries WATER
Zigzagged WOVE