Wall Street Journal - Dec 24 2010 - December 24, 2010 - Hark! Who Goes There?

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Clues Answers
'...a ___'clock scholar' TENO
'15-Down is TAT,' e.g. SPOILER
'Boardwalk Empire' carrier HBO
'If you say so...' IGUESS
'It hurts!' OWOW
'Lady Marmalade' group LABELLE
'Natural Affection' playwright INGE
'Perseus With the Head of Medusa' sculptor CELLINI
'___ Lazy River' UPA
'___ luck!' LOTSA
1499 stop for Amerigo Vespucci CURACAO
8 on the Beaufort scale GALE
Abases DEMEANS
Afflict AIL
Alec's 'Beetle Juice' co-star GEENA
Ambitious in scope EPIC
AriZona rival NESTEA
Author McEwan IAN
Bananas Foster ingredient RUM
Bars in bars KARAOKE
Become acclimatized ADAPT
Birds on Canadian dollars LOONS
Blows one's top ERUPTS
BMW Group autos MINIS
Board source LOG
Brouhaha ADO
Calc. prerequisite ALG
Camp cover TENT
Carnival craft LINER
Carol snippet LALALA
Catalog for high spenders SKYMALL
Challenge for ESL students SLANG
Chapeau supporters TETES
Characteristic to a particular field ENDEMIC
Charger controls REINS
China's Chou ___ ENLAI
Chipotle Mexican Grill choices TACOS
Christmas, in Rome NATALE
Clay, for one ORATOR
Click a 'Don't send me email' checkbox OPTOUT
Closed in on NEARED
Comb SCOUR
Common article THE
Compact SMALL
Comparable to an unexpected amount of money in an account? STRANGELIKEABALANCE
Complete a sentence DOTIME
Course plotting: Abbr. NAV
Crush, e.g. SODAPOP
Cub Scout group DEN
Cybershopping ETAIL
De Matteo of 'The Sopranos' DREA
Dilettante's love ART
Done to ___ ATEE
Emmy-nominated role for LeVar KUNTA
Encouragement for Manolete OLE
Exercise USE
Find employment in a grove? GETTANGELOWORK
Fired up AMPED
Flexible conjunction ANDOR
Flight feature STAIR
Foundation, of a sort GIRDLE
Fresh SASSY
Game in which each player has four pawns SORRY
Gillian's role on 'The X-Files' DANA
Glad cousin IRIS
Grant's 'Houseboat' co-star LOREN
Grindstone part TREADLE
Grounds BASIS
Group samples DEMOS
Clues Answers
Half of hex- TRI
Having a pH of 7 NEUTRAL
High spirits PEP
Hills RISES
Historic caravel NINA
History book nos. YRS
Home of Minot AFB NDAK
Instruments setting PANEL
Its national emblem includes a khanjar dagger OMAN
Joined the competition VIED
Kicking bird EMU
Kind of power STAYING
Lay out the bottom half of the front page? ARRANGELOWHEADS
Leather accessory for ING's logo? ORANGELIONSBELT
Like a long letter from an old friend NEWSY
Like inverted pentagrams SATANIC
Looked after MINDED
Make like an angry cat SPIT
Maker of many bricks LEGO
Many-armed org. NRA
Map out a democracy based on Italian ice cream? PLANGELATOSREPUBLIC
Move, for short RELO
Negligent REMISS
O'Brien ouster LENO
Obama's original chief of staff EMANUEL
Of little consequence TRIVIAL
One of Emeril's Big Easy restaurants NOLA
One of the moons of Uranus MAB
Online exchanges, for short IMS
Orbital extremes APOGEES
Outpaced LED
Pancreas, for one ORGAN
Pancreas, for one GLAND
Petition ASK
Power tool brand SKIL
Preposterous INSANE
Put away ATE
Put down LAY
Quaint adjective in an alehouse name OLDE
Reacts to a haymaker REELS
Real bargains STEALS
REM researcher's tool EEG
Rent LET
Repeat mindlessly PARROT
Result of stagehands going on strike? CHANGELESSSET
Rich dessert TORTE
Schooner fill BEER
Seek help from TURNTO
Semihard cheese TILSIT
Server on skates, perhaps CARHOP
Sinker DONUT
Site of 1960s marches SELMA
Skin pic TAT
Stock units STEERS
Stowe villain LEGREE
Surf sound ROAR
Term from tennis, golf or poker ACE
They'd rather roughhouse than play house TOMBOYS
Tie CRAVAT
Toaster output SKOAL
Trade SWAP
Treasury Dept. agency IRS
Triumphant cry IDIDIT
Two wood BRASSIE
Use a prayer rug KNEEL
Visit to farm country? GRANGELANDTOUR
Wall St. events IPOS
Work in a bed HOE
___ out (made, but barely) EKED