New York Times - Dec 25 1999

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Clues Answers
'Casablanca' role ILSA
'For the Boys' co-star, 1991 CAAN
'It's a Wonderful Life' role ERNIE
'Potemkin' setting ODESSA
'___ does nothing without purpose': Aristotle NATURE
'___ life!' THATS
Accesses ONRAMPS
Anthropologist's topic: Var. TABU
Apteryx australis KIWI
Architect Mies van der ___ ROHE
Art collectibles CELS
Assembly DIET
Bar staple RYE
Barry Manilow song locale COPA
Beat PUMMEL
Bird on a cliff ERNE
Boy or girl preceder ATTA
Buster NARC
Celebrity born Christmas 1642 ISAACNEWTON
Celebrity born Christmas 1821 CLARABARTON
Celebrity born Christmas 1918 ANWARSADAT
Celebrity born Christmas 1924 RODSERLING
Celebrity born Christmas 1949 SISSYSPACEK
Certain column TENS
Chisellike tool ADZ
Christmas traveler's worry ICE
Clue hunters, slangily TECS
Coulee RAVINE
Distance SPAN
Down SAD
Easily tamed bird EMU
Eliminate with some effort ROOTOUT
Fatherland, to Flavius PATRIA
Feather, to an ornithologist PENNA
Features of British jazz? ZEDS
Fermented YEASTED
Flashing lights, say ALERTS
Clues Answers
Gravitate (toward) LEAN
Had DUPED
Impressed and how! WOWED
Inclined APT
Lao-___ TSE
Lawn chair material OSIER
Lift STEAL
Many a corporate plane CESSNA
Mauna ___ KEA
Not smooth GAUCHE
Not so red-cheeked ASHIER
Nursery rhyme food CURDS
Parents' concerns on Christmas Eve BEDTIMES
Part of a test track ESS
Part of an apology CULPA
Peace on earth AMITY
Potato chip flavor CHIVE
Question usually asked with raised eyebrows MOI
Resound ROLL
S.A. country ARG
Santa's flight? ORBIT
Scolding, e.g. ABUSE
Seasonal songs NOELS
Selfish sort USER
Skin aid ALOE
Sonata parts RONDOS
Spot PICKLE
Spring time in Paris MAI
Start of a Perry Mason title THECASE
Started again unexpectedly KICKEDUP
Teaser PEST
Traveler GOER
Trunk's locale REAR
Two-timer, e.g. CAD
U.N. ostracizee TAIWAN
Unwrap OPEN
When repeated, an idyllic place BORA