Newsday.com - Dec 18 2013

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Clues Answers
''Let's get movin'!'' CMON
''So glad you're back!'' WELCOMEHOME
''That's a shame!'' ALAS
''That's not __ idea!'' ABAD
15 Across output STEAM
401(k) alternative IRA
AABBA, for a limerick RHYMESCHEME
As good as it gets BEST
Bloke CHAP
Cambridge sch MIT
Candle cord WICK
Carpenter's cutter RIPSAW
Chalk remover ERASER
Close by NEAR
CPR experts EMTS
Crime lab evidence DNA
Crinkly fabric CREPE
Cruel person MEANIE
Cultural activities ARTS
Derisive looks SNEERS
Donnybrook MELEE
Duration TIMEFRAME
Enamored (of) FOND
End of a bridal path ALTAR
Fencing sword EPEE
Fit together MESH
Free ticket, for short COMP
Friend in war ALLY
Herb in the mint family THYME
Imam's faith ISLAM
Indonesian island BALI
Jazz instrument CLARINET
Joint with a cap KNEE
Kitchen pests ANTS
Landlord's income RENT
Long, tapering flags PENNANTS
Make amends ATONE
Make public AIR
Mega Bloks competitor LEGO
Clues Answers
Mine yields ORES
Mystiques AURAS
Native American dwelling WIGWAM
Neck warmer SCARF
Oscar actress Hunt HELEN
Part of R&R REST
Peel, as an apple PARE
Pool player's stick CUE
Prefix meaning ''large'' MACRO
Proofreader's ''leave it'' STET
Proper nouns NAMES
Queued (up) LINED
Quickly, in a memo ASAP
Rational SANE
Responsibility-avoidance situation BLAMEGAME
Sat for an artist POSED
Sheriff's assistant DEPUTY
Shirt-wrinkle remover IRON
Shortened wd ABBR
Skip town to wed ELOPE
Slack-jawed AGAPE
Smidgen TAD
Some DC reps DEMS
Spoke from a soapbox ORATED
Stadium level TIER
Statue's bottom BASE
Sultan's wives HAREM
Thin cookie WAFER
Toon hunter Fudd ELMER
Totally destroyed RUINED
Trig or calc MATH
Typical Saudi ARAB
UFO passenger ALIEN
Use as a dining table EATON
Very pale ASHEN
VIP's carpet color RED
Volcano in Sicily ETNA
Wrestling surface MAT
Yield legally CEDE