Newsday.com - Dec 25 2009

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Clues Answers
''Baked'' pasta ZITI
''The Little Engine That __'' COULD
''__ Enchanted'' (2004 film) ELLA
. . . in this language LATIN
1813 battle site ERIE
Acquire BUY
Anesthetist's question? ETHERORNOT
Bandy words SPAR
Barrel of laughs SCREAM
Basic cable channel CSPAN
Big blow GALE
Bother persistently HARRY
Boxer Ali LAILA
Canterbury can TIN
Catering trays PLATTERS
Chess ploy GAMBIT
China attraction WALL
Consider, with ''on'' CHEW
Crazy quilt HASH
Custard concoction FLAN
Female in the fold EWE
Fishing spot POND
Flame fancier MOTH
Flip-chart support EASEL
Gather in REAP
Good time BALL
Grain grinder MILL
Grand-slam foursome RBIS
Hangs a left TURNS
Honest-to-goodness REAL
Jai __ ALAI
Kind of car COUPE
Kind of carpet SHAG
Literally, ''works''. . . OPERA
Love, in 12 Down AMOR
Male baby zebra COLT
Mammoth HUGE
Match maker PROMOTER
Monumental EPIC
Clues Answers
Move, to a Realtor RELO
MPG rater EPA
Mug KISSER
Nailed ACED
Neglect to include OMIT
Old oath EGAD
On edge TENSE
Paying guest TENANT
Pocket fluff LINT
Put on ice COOL
Quick-witted SHARP
Really good brew? KILLERALE
Reclined LAIN
Resound ECHO
Rubberneck GAWK
Sign of spring ROBIN
Simile middle ASAN
Singer Seeger PETE
Small fishing vessel? FOUREELER
Smith, perhaps ALIAS
Sneaky ads PLUGS
Sovereign RULER
Special joy TREAT
Spiritual guide GURU
Spoken ORAL
Stevenson plot device KIDNAP
Stun DAZE
The Taj Mahal has one DOME
Tic-tac-toe advice? OGOESTHERE
Took off WENT
Undertake SETOUT
Unsophisticated one RUBE
Vise closer SCREW
Vocalizer's syllables TRALA
Vote in ELECT
Wipe clean ERASE
Wired EDGY
Work for one ARIA
Worthy of worship HOLY