Newsday.com - Dec 10 2012

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''Yours truly'' alternative ASEVER
''__ takes the cake!'' THAT
24-hr. bank device ATM
60 minutes HOUR
America's uncle SAM
Assistant AIDE
Bawl out SCOLD
Biblical paradise EDEN
Blender sound WHIR
Box-office purchase TICKET
Building near a barn SILO
Cashew or pecan NUT
Close to the ground LOW
Close-up area on a map INSET
Coffee gadget ESPRESSOMACHINE
Commercials on the tube TVADS
Coupes and convertibles CARS
Cowboy's mount HORSE
Dessert gadget ICECREAMMAKER
Filled tortilla TACO
Geek NERD
Golf-bag club IRON
Got together METUP
Hidden stockpile CACHE
Highly skilled ADEPT
Hop out of bed ARISE
Improve, as a manuscript EDIT
Insignificant MERE
Intuitive feeling VIBE
Kennel-club classification BREED
Letters before tees ESSES
Low-__ (suitable for dieters) CAL
Melancholy SOMBER
Modify, as a law AMEND
More than enough AMPLE
Much-admired person IDOL
Nail a test ACEIT
Nickname for Ireland ERIN
Not relaxed TENSE
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Numbered rte HWY
One-pot dinner STEW
Pay out SPEND
Peck on the cheek KISS
Performer's part ROLE
Performs on stage ACTS
Photographer's device CAMERA
Practical joke PRANK
Quote as a source CITE
Rats' relatives MICE
Rodeo rope LASSO
Roll-call response HERE
Room coolers: Abbr ACS
Rowing implement OAR
Salty body of water SEA
San Antonio shrine ALAMO
Serving-dish defect CHIP
Shawl or stole WRAP
Shrill bark YELP
Sixth sense: Abbr ESP
Snack-food gadget POPCORNPOPPER
Snake charmer's snake COBRA
Snakelike swimmer EEL
Spaniard's farewell ADIOS
Spot of land in the ocean ISLE
Staircase part STEP
Suit accessory TIE
Those people THEY
Tic-tac-__ TOE
Tiresome task CHORE
Toss THROW
Town crier's words HEARYE
Toxic substance POISON
Track circuit ONELAP
Train track RAIL
University grounds CAMPUS
Vessel that's paddled CANOE
__ Beta Kappa PHI
__ so (nevertheless) EVEN