USA Today - Feb 24 2014

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Clues Answers
"Deck the Halls" refrain starter FALA
"Defense!" HOLDTHATLINE
"Diff'rent Strokes" actress Plato DANA
"It's the ___ you can do" LEAST
"Please reply" RSVP
A stone's throw away NEAR
Agenda particular ITEM
Alligator relative CAIMAN
An obviously angry snake or cat HISSER
An official enforces it RULE
Attacked on all sides BESET
Balloon filler HELIUM
Bear witness ATTEST
Book after Exod LEV
Boric and citric ACIDS
Bowler's button RESET
Bring into harmony SYNC
Bullish sound SNORT
Cast mightily HEAVE
Centers of activity LOCI
City near Florence SIENA
Close friend PAL
Common syrup source CORN
Common title word THE
Cook's appliance OVEN
Cosmetics giant AVON
Currency abroad EURO
Deafening noise DIN
Defense of three feet? GOALLINESTAND
Flaxlike fiber RAMIE
Football official HEADLINESMAN
Geometry topic AREA
Gomer of old TV PYLE
Greek portico STOA
High time of day NOON
Home of St. Francis ASSISI
Ice skater Midori ITO
It may be called on account of rain CAB
Large book TOME
Clues Answers
Like early morning grass DEWY
Like octogenarians OLD
Like some bases STOLEN
Little mischief-makers IMPS
Lovable dog POOCH
Make a great catch SNAG
Maple syrup source SAP
Mother-of-pearl NACRE
Neutral color ECRU
One-person performances SOLOS
Panache ELAN
Part of a tennis court NET
Periodontist's grp ADA
Poems of praise ODES
Point-and-click gizmo MOUSE
Post-wedding title MRS
Practice boxing SPAR
Prayer endings AMENS
Prepare to race at Daytona REV
Rocket attachment? EER
Shoelace thingy AGLET
Sleeping problem APNEA
Sniggler's catches EELS
Spasm of pain THROE
Speakers' platforms PODIA
Stable delivery FOAL
Standing ovation, e.g ECLAT
Synthetic fabrics, for short POLYS
The 8 in V-8 CYLINDERS
The evil one SATAN
The other team THEM
Type of bean SOY
Type of fastball TWOSEAMER
Warsaw's home, briefly POL
What a facial mask opens PORES
Where to take a hike? SCRIMMAGELINE
Without any assistance ALONE
You obviously read it (with "Today") USA
___ and crafts ARTS