New York Times - Dec 11 2012

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Clues Answers
'Be right with you ...' HANGON
'Good as done' IMONIT
'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town' director CAPRA
'The check is in the mail,' maybe LIE
'Unplugged' network MTV
'___ la Douce' (Billy Wilder film) IRMA
100 pounds: Abbr CWT
100-meter competitor, e.g DASHER
Actress Grande ARIANA
Airport sign ARRIVALS
Annual hoops event, for short NIT
Art lovers ESTHETES
Athlete's foot, e.g TINEA
Bank department LOANS
Battle of Britain victor, for short RAF
Bon Ami competitor COMET
Chicago major-leaguer CUB
Commercial prefix meaning 'thrifty' ECONO
Confession in a confessional SIN
Fighting ___ (Notre Dame team) IRISH
Figure associated with eight answers in this puzzle SAINTNICHOLAS
Fish-eating creatures SEALIONS
Fjord, e.g INLET
Flash: Ger BLITZEN
Former Mideast inits UAR
Fragments PIECES
Fred Astaire or Ginger Rogers DANCER
French possessive TES
Fusses ADOS
Havana beauty, maybe MISSCUBA
Headed LED
High-stepping horse PRANCER
Home that usually has a tile roof HACIENDA
Illusory pictures OPART
Iroquois tribe ONEIDA
Is down with HAS
June honoree DAD
Kind of music not known for its beat NEWAGE
Clues Answers
Licorice flavorer ANISE
Like some college walls IVIED
Lively ZESTY
Loamy soil LOESS
May honoree MOM
Motion picture format IMAX
Mythical archer CUPID
New York's ___ Island CONEY
Notre Dame coach Parseghian ARA
Office missives MEMOS
Old-time actress Normand MABEL
Ore deposit LODE
Other side ENEMY
Pale, light lager beer PILSENER
Part of many a college application ESSAY
Persian fairy PERI
Professorship CHAIR
Quick on one's feet AGILE
Reasons to call an exterminator PESTS
Reunion attendee, maybe: Abbr REL
Ruhr city ESSEN
Sale tag abbr IRR
Sexually attractive woman VIXEN
Somewhat SORTOF
Sot's peril DTS
Sparkles GLEAMS
Standards NORMS
Swap TRADE
Tokyo, once EDO
Two ... two ... two mints in one CERTS
U.S.N.A. grad: Abbr ENS
Uncommon: Sp RARO
Well versed in UPON
Western buddy PARD
Western tribe UTE
___ a million ONEIN
___ Pass DONNER
___-Lorraine ALSACE