L.A. Times Daily - Dec 27 2019

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Clues Answers
"SmackDown" org WWE
2006 "American Idol" winner Taylor __ HICKS
A vat, some cloth, etc.? DYERNEEDS
Actress Petty LORI
Angle or angler's necessity LINE
Animate LIVEN
Any of four palindromic emperors OTTO
Apothecary's concern? PHIALMANAGEMENT
Appear SEEM
Assistant AIDE
Barely at all ONCE
Beige look-alike ECRU
Being dragged behind INTOW
Big celebrations FETES
Call into question IMPUGN
Canal that helps connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic ERIE
Capable of anything OMNIPOTENT
Capital SSW of Damascus AMMAN
City near Provo LEHI
Cobbler's concern SOLE
Comes impressively into view LOOMS
Comportment MIEN
Dance part STEP
Deluded one FOOL
Denude STRIP
Egyptian serpents ASPS
Ex __: out of nothing, in Latin NIHILO
Express contempt SNEER
Facial projection EAR
Fax button SEND
Fits one within another NESTS
Gels SETS
God with a flute PAN
Hang back LAG
Hitchcock was known for them CAMEOS
Increase in girth WIDEN
Indian bread NAAN
Jazz saxophonist __ Cobb ARNETT
Clues Answers
Large cat romantically interested in opposite-sex large cats? STRAIGHTLION
Largest human joint KNEE
LAX postings ETAS
Lift RIDE
Like some pockets DEEP
Make over RENEW
Member of the 2019 World Series champs NAT
Moody INAPET
Nearly half of New England MAINE
No longer hip PASSE
Nomadic sorts ITINERANTS
Not doing anything IDLE
Not from around here ALIEN
Not on the fence OPTING
Not sure (of) LEERY
Object of podiatric study TOE
One in a Mesoamerican cleanup crew? MAYANSWEEPER
One may be pitched to a publisher IDEA
Oxen group TEAM
Pastoral verse IDYL
Request from a Midwestern cheerleader, maybe ANI
Saddlebag carrier ASS
See 22-Down OMELET
Serious misdeed SIN
Shade tree ELM
Sheepish admission ILIED
Singer __ Marie TEENA
Sports venue ARENA
Stop lying RISE
Suburban expanse LAWN
Suffix with cigar ETTE
Surprise in a bottle GENIE
Surprisingly genteel outbreak of lawlessness? CIVILRIOT
Tableland MESA
Túpac Amaru, e.g INCA
Unburden RID
With 10-Down, breakfast choice TWOEGG
Yours, once THINE