The Washington Post - Mar 9 2016

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'It's somebody ___ problem' ELSES
'Night' writer Wiesel ELIE
'Pride and Prejudice' novelist AUSTEN
Abound TEEM
Acronym for a pitching statistic ERA
Alternative to Aetna BLUECROSS
Apple debut of 1998 IMAC
Babysitters, at times AUNTS
Basketball tactic that often leads to an assist BOUNCEPASS
Battery terminal ANODE
Bond foe DRNO
Bond school ETON
Broadway opening? ACTI
Cajun cooking staple OKRA
Canadian rapper whose 2011 song 'The Motto' helped popularize the acronym YOLO DRAKE
Classic theater name ROXY
Close SHUT
Coastal flier ERNE
Component of many science classes LAB
Concert souvenir STUB
Decides not to cook, say EATSOUT
Deli machine SLICER
Do some hemming, but not hawing TAILOR
Do some prepublishing work EDIT
Ending with idiom and system ATIC
Evening meal SUPPER
Expected DUE
Extra periods, for short OTS
Fictional archaeologist Croft LARA
Fictional monsters OGRES
Flattened at the poles OBLATE
Going ballistic INARAGE
Hide-hair connector NOR
High point of a European vacation? ALP
Ho Chi ___ City MINH
Hullabaloo ADO
It falls between the third and fourth prime numbers SIX
Japanese seaport featured in 'Godzilla Raids Again' OSAKA
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Kidney-related RENAL
Legendary seamstress BETSYROSS
Lennon's lady ONO
Like some dictionaries (abbr.) ABR
Litter member KITTEN
Longest river in France LOIRE
Maine university town ORONO
Mark of a successful retail venture BOOMINGBUSINESS
Massachusetts college AMHERST
Maverick REBEL
Nick and Nora's pooch ASTA
No longer working KAPUT
On the wagon, so to speak SOBER
Opposed to ANTI
Orchestra conducted by John Williams from 1980-1993 BOSTONPOPS
Ploys RUSES
Provide a schedule slot (for) MAKETIME
Reason for sneezin', perhaps ALLERGEN
Ring decision, briefly TKO
Riyadh resident SAUDI
Seaquake aftermath, often TSUNAMI
See 24-Down BUCO
Spree BINGE
Start of many book and movie titles THE
Story TALE
Street cred REP
Take a peek LOOK
Teen spots? ACNE
Teen's room, to many a mom STY
Tennis units SETS
Tilt LIST
Trojans' sch USC
Try a little tenderness CARESS
With 25-Down, Italian veal dish OSSO
Words that increase the size of a pot IRAISE
Yankee legend who passed away in 2015, familiarly YOGI
Yarn source? LIAR
___ a happy note ENDON