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Clues Answers
''Shoo!'' SCAT
''Sidewalk'' eateries CAFES
Acts as monarch REIGNS
Bar's sing-along KARAOKE
Barbecue appliance GRILL
Become established SETIN
Beginning START
Bet first OPEN
Beyond repair KAPUT
Birthday-candles ritual MAKINGAWISH
BLT spread MAYO
Cabbage salad SLAW
Carrot on a snowman NOSE
Carry a __ (sing accurately) TUNE
Ceremonial splendor POMP
Chisel or hammer TOOL
Computer whiz TECHIE
Contaminates TAINTS
Disdain SCORN
Doing nothing IDLE
Dressed (in) CLAD
Explosive initials TNT
Falcon's claw TALON
Farm storage tower SILO
Fawn's mother DOE
Find a new purpose for REUSE
Fire residue ASH
Flower stalks STEMS
Food sample TASTE
From a distance AFAR
Gets new weapons REARMS
Going out with DATING
Group of troops UNIT
Hatchling's home NEST
Health-care pro NURSE
Kid around JOSH
Kilt fabric TARTAN
Lavish dinner FEAST
Lipstick mishap SMEAR
Clues Answers
Liquor in a daiquiri RUM
Liveliness ZEST
Location SITE
Loud NOISY
Luau dance HULA
Make fun of TEASE
Marry on the run ELOPE
Memorable words from Dr. King IHAVEADREAM
Moon-related LUNAR
No longer there GONE
Noble ambition LOFTYGOAL
Notion IDEA
Old enough OFAGE
Otherwise ELSE
Overdone enthusiasm MANIA
Patsy CHUMP
Personal watercraft JETSKI
Plunders LOOTS
Poses a question ASKS
Reason for optimism RAYOFHOPE
Right away PRONTO
Right-angle shapes ELLS
Share and share __ ALIKE
Short sleep SNOOZE
Sight for __ eyes SORE
Small perfume bottle VIAL
Smooch KISS
Snow coaster SLED
Speak TALK
Thailand's continent ASIA
Took by the hand LED
Top dog KINGPIN
Tuckered out TIRED
Uncluttered NEAT
Vein of ore LODE
Wedding contract, for short PRENUP
Within reach NEAR
__ carte menu ALA
__ for the course (normal) PAR