USA Today - Mar 9 2016

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Clues Answers
"Able was I ___ I saw Elba" ERE
"Ahoy" recipient MATEY
"___ now or never!" ITS
Advisories ALERTS
Alleyways BACKSTREETS
Animal that beats its chest APE
Ankle bones TARSI
Another Creole staple OKRA
Baseball scores RUNS
Beseech ENTREAT
Big hikers? CENTERS
Black-___ affair TIE
Cable sports award ESPY
California/Nevada lake TAHOE
Certain investment, for short IRA
Clods OAFS
Cookbook amt TSP
Craggy peak TOR
Creole cooking staple RICE
Cry crocodile tears on stage EMOTE
Dash measures ENS
Digress STRAY
Dynamite stuff TNT
Fashionable flair STYLE
Fly like an eagle SOAR
Food that's stuck on a plate? KEBAB
Grand instrument PIANO
Head-butt RAM
Ice-cream container CONE
In for the night? ABED
It could cause a demonstration RIGHTSISSUE
It may be forged METAL
Jeweler's aid LOUPE
K or Wal- follower MART
Knight's protection ARMOR
Landed property ESTATE
Large stain SPLOTCH
Leader in the polls FRONTRUNNER
Clues Answers
Left one's feet SAT
Line of combat? SCAR
Maglie or Mineo SAL
Many Democrats LEFTWINGERS
Marcia, to Greg SIS
More vinegary SOURER
Muhammad the legend ALI
Muscle connectors TENDONS
Mythical nymph OREAD
Needing to be aired out, as a basement MUSTY
Not glossy, as a photo MATTE
One whose property is claimed legally LIENEE
Paces STEPS
Paper remnant SCRAP
Piglet parent SOW
Repairman's reading MANUAL
Scratch the surface of MAR
Separated APART
Single-celled organisms MONADS
Six-Day War nation ISRAEL
Some New Zealanders MAORIS
Some old Chryslers CORDOBAS
Spaces on a schedule SLOTS
Spanish munchies TAPAS
Sweltering, as a summer day SULTRY
Timeline divisions ERAS
Toaster settings? DAISES
Tolkien's Legolas, for one ELF
Toy dog MALTESE
Track divisions LANES
Upsets PERTURBS
Vidalia, for one ONION
Well-suited APT
Wet winter nuisance SLUSH
Word with "jerk" or "slapper" KNEE
World standard clock setting (Abbr.) GMT
Yoko of the music world ONO
___-Saxon ANGLO