The Washington Post - Dec 5 2015

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Clues Answers
'Adoration of the Magi' figure MARY
'Mighty' shade givers OAKS
'Wow!' BOY
Actress Jessica of 'Tootsie' LANGE
Ang Lee or Seiji Ozawa ASIAN
Ascended SCALED
Badger HARASS
Bangladeshi capital DHAKA
Basic precept TENET
Blobby being AMOEBA
Blots on a pitcher's record EARNEDRUNS
Campus returnee, familiarly ALUM
Capital with a Viking Ship Museum OSLO
Colony member on the march ANT
Complaints from the former Confederacy after Reconstruction? NEWSOUTHWAILS
Country that includes Dubai (abbr.) UAE
Cut down to size, in a way MOW
Den denizen LION
Department of Labor agcy OSHA
Deserves MERITS
Dry and crumbly MEALY
Effortless EASY
Enormous VAST
Film director Kazan ELIA
Food EATS
Future D.A.'s exam LSAT
Get going BEGIN
Grump CRAB
Hair or carpet option SHAG
Ham sandwich choices RYES
Having a single part UNARY
In a bit SOON
Instrument whose name comes from the French 'hautbois' (high wood) OBOE
Lake Titicaca contents AGUA
Light beam RAY
Like an accomplished sand sculptor? BEYONDTHEPAIL
Like Farmer MacDonald OLD
Liver secretion BILE
Clues Answers
Lovers' rendezvous TRYST
Major blood supplier AORTA
Misfortunes at the America's Cup? SHORTSAILS
Moves to a jazzy beat BOPS
Mr. Tuck's appendage at a costume party? FRIARSTAIL
One do-si-doing GAL
One of a matched pair MATE
Outmoded OBSOLETE
Pixar employee ANIMATOR
Playful humor WHIMSY
Porker's pen STY
Presidential wannabe Huckabee MIKE
Pricey theater section LOGE
Quartet with its own Stockholm museum ABBA
River through western Russia VOLGA
Saharan ARID
Sardine holders TINS
Scary storybook figure OGRE
Seeks LOOKSFOR
Sierra Club founder John MUIR
Sound of a communication failure BUSYSIGNAL
Sound system components AMPS
Source of inside info? MRI
Speedway areas PITS
Starch from a same-named palm SAGO
Subj. covered from head to toe ANAT
Those like Amy in 'Gone Girl' LIARS
Those seen in a mess SLOBS
Those seen in a mess, briefly GIS
Throat-clearing sound AHEM
Venetian blind strip SLAT
Vibratory sound WHIR
Victory WIN
Was compliant OBEYED
Watched the kids SAT
Waterspout at Notre Dame Cathedral, notably GARGOYLE
Youngest player to hit 500 homers, to fans AROD
Zesty taste TANG