Newsday.com - Jul 25 2012

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Clues Answers
''Deck the Halls,'' for one CAROL
''It's a deal!'' YES
''Out, cat!'' SCAT
''The Tell-Tale Heart'' writer POE
''William Tell'' or ''Falstaff'' OPERA
A ton of MANY
According to PER
Alaska city NOME
Analogy symbol COLON
Animal rights org PETA
Bacon hunk SLAB
Bats' hangouts CAVES
Beer maker BREWER
Bistro listing MENU
British noble EARL
Call names SWEARAT
Carrot-top REDHEAD
Cartoon mirages OASES
Chant INTONE
Chili holder POT
Chipped in ANTED
Cobbler's coloring SHOEDYE
Cry of dread OHNO
Data entry clerk TYPIST
Day before a holiday EVE
Desk wood OAK
Devastate RUIN
Experts ACES
French painter Édouard MANET
Fritter away WASTE
Get to work START
Gets overly dramatic CHEWSTHESCENERY
Give notice to WARN
Go on the lam FLEE
Golden Fleece ship ARGO
Half a sawbuck FIVER
Harasses from behind NIPSATONESHEELS
Improved, as skills HONED
It means ''against' ANTI
Clues Answers
Kitchen gadget CORER
Lazybones IDLER
Marathon fraction MILE
Marks over some n's TILDES
Nautical greeting AHOY
Not hard yet UNSET
Nuptial knot WEDLOCK
Old phone feature DIAL
Once owned HAD
One-on-one pupil TUTEE
Overtake PASS
Part of speech NOUN
Pester NAG
Polar coat ANORAK
Prefix for day or week MID
Quaking trees ASPENS
Rational SOBER
Respired, as a retriever PANTED
Right away NOW
Roadside stops INNS
Sealed up SHUT
Small songbird WREN
Somewhat moist DAMP
Sour-cream tidbit CHIVE
Spy org CIA
Steven of ''American Idol'' TYLER
Swiss painter Paul KLEE
Sword fight, e.g DUEL
Take over one's knee SPANK
Takes steps ACTS
Tea biscuit SCONE
Test taker's need PENCIL
Tip of a shoe TOE
Tries hard to remain silent BITESONESTONGUE
Turn one's focus to KEYON
Two-tone cookie OREO
Warning sign OMEN
Women's links org LPGA
Works in the garden HOES