New York Times - Dec 24 2010

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Clues Answers
#10 on a table NEON
'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' setting THERIVIERA
'___ doing ...' INSO
'___ don't know' OHI
19-Down employee SPY
Be a certain way? ARE
Bird, e.g., once CELT
Bit of candy TICTAC
Blue EROTIC
Bob Cratchit to Scrooge, e.g.: Abbr. ASST
Brief subject LAW
Burlesque bits SKITS
Car-racing org. USAC
Carols, often CHURCHHYMNS
Chair: Abbr. DIR
Chance ACCIDENTAL
Chemical suffix ENE
Chief ARCH
Class-conscious grp.? NEA
Cold capital OSLO
Comment upon receiving a large bill OUCH
Down EAT
Employer of 10-Downs: Abbr. CIA
Entered cautiously EASEDIN
Exclamation heard 12 times in Lady Gaga's 'Bad Romance' RAH
Feu fighter EAU
Flat sign TOLET
Fr. title MME
Fresh NEW
Game ___ HEN
Head of cattle? HARDC
Intimate GETAT
Inverse trig function ARCTAN
It has 3,750 'steps of penitence' MTSINAI
It takes place on board a ship at sea in 'The Tempest' SCENEI
It's taken to calm down TEN
Its capital is Nouakchott MAURITANIA
Lady whom Don Giovanni tries to seduce ANNA
Clues Answers
Land of Papá Noel ESPANA
Like many winter roads SALTED
Lily, in Lille LYS
Misinform, maybe LIETO
Mr. Hilarious RIOT
N N N NUS
Nonverbal congratulations PAT
Not an ideal answer to 'Do these jeans make me look fat?' HMM
Over PAST
Palindromic girl's name AVA
Part of a boast VICI
Part of a snicker HEE
Per EACH
Peruvian pronoun ESO
Pique condition? IRE
Polar opposites? NAUGHTYORNICE
Princeton Review subj. GRE
Rough it, say CAMP
Saw ADAGE
Score keeper? MUSICSTAND
Scrooge player of film MICHAELCAINE
Seamstress's aid ETUI
See 57-Across TREE
Silvery-gray ASH
Smart ___ ALEC
Something to unscrew on an auto GASCAP
Song of 1859 ... or what the five circled letters represent? SILENTNIGHT
Start of something SEED
The Iron Horse of baseball GEHRIG
Three-in-one M.D. ENT
Time before the present day? CHRISTMASEVE
Tramp ROAM
TV's Anderson LONI
Uncommon, in ancient Rome RARA
Van follower GOGH
With 67-Across, sacred symbol to Zeus OAK
Word on a vin bottle CRU
Ziering of '90210' IAN