New York Times - Aug 17 2016

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Clues Answers
'Affirmative, ___, I read you' (line in '2001: A Space Odyssey') DAVE
'At the Milliner's' painter DEGAS
'Chocolate' dogs LABS
'I do,' e.g VOW
'I knew it all ___' ALONG
Actor Burton LEVAR
Adversary FOE
Airway or pipe DUCT
All fired up AMPED
Big nits LICE
Big oaf LUG
Bird on a Froot Loops box TOUCAN
Blunder MISSTEP
Cacophony DIN
Carry a balance OWE
Cars introduced with much fanfare on 'E Day' EDSELS
Church chorus? AMENS
Common laborer PEON
Composer Thomas ARNE
D#### PUBPASTIME
Dining table decorations DOILIES
Dismissive looks SNEERS
Experience anew RELIVE
Fail as a night guard, say NAP
Forte, on a score LOUD
Gains, as in the stock market RISES
Generous AMPLE
Guard one's bets HEDGE
Gulf Coast catch SHRIMP
Hangover feeling HAZE
Hartford-based insurance giant AETNA
Holy text TORAH
Intangible feeling, informally VIBE
It has a 50% chance TAILS
Lacking slack TAUT
Lead-in to zone EURO
Like much of Montana SEMIARID
M#### EXCHANGES
Musial in Cooperstown STAN
Clues Answers
Not be a tightwad SPEND
Occupied, as a lav INUSE
Off-color, paradoxically BLUE
One of 2,297 for Hank Aaron, in brief RBI
Opening number ONE
P#### MOVIEROLES
Part of A.D ANNO
Part of STEM: Abbr SCI
Part of the Olympics logo RING
Party clothes GLADRAGS
Pianist Gilels EMIL
Pioneering computer operating system UNIX
Punjabi for 'disciple' SIKH
Recital pieces SOLOS
Resistance unit OHM
Runaway G.I AWOL
Santa ___ winds ANA
Seder celebrants JEWS
Shoppe descriptor OLDE
Since ASOF
Something you might hear in an empty building ECHO
Spanish for 'table' MESA
Sphere ORB
Starting progress, metaphorically TOEHOLD
States of pique IRES
Stock watcher's network CNBC
T#### PASTRIES
Thousand G's MIL
Traitor in the Revolutionary War ARNOLD
Upstanding MORAL
W#### BLEMISHES
What sorcerers practice ... or a hint to interpreting five clues in this puzzle DARKARTS
What's brewing, maybe ALE
Where Caterpillar is headquartered PEORIA
Wine variety ROSE
Years and years EON
___ gen MAJ
___ Taft Benson (1980s-'90s Mormon leader) EZRA
___-l'oeil (illusion) TROMPE