Universal - Aug 23 2016

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Clues Answers
"A Christmas Carol" comment BAH
"Fame" singer Cara IRENE
"___ up the good work!" KEEP
A famous Williams TED
A studier of living organisms BIOCHEMIST
Alley ___ (basketball highlight) OOP
Amount eaten INTAKE
Apparel GARB
At this point SOFAR
Baggy LOOSE
Be gone with the wind SAIL
Beautify ADORN
Blind parts SLATS
Bread type RYE
Canape spread PATE
Certain light switch DIMMER
Chase away, as bugs REPEL
Con ___ (vigorously) BRIO
Cosmetic additive ALOE
Cosmetics overseeing agcy FDA
Doing nothing IDLE
Emmylou or Franco HARRIS
Extinct New Zealand bird MOA
Fair piece of land ACRE
Feeds, as pigs SLOPS
Five spots on a five-spot PIPS
Flightless Australian bird EMU
Gate lockers LATCHES
Has aspirations HOPES
Having star quality? ASTRAL
Hot alcoholic drink TODDY
It conceals one's actual plans SMOKESCREEN
It's unhealthy to hold one GRUDGE
Jimi Hendrix classic PURPLEHAZE
Just a bit of color TINGE
Laundry quantity LOAD
Letter getter SENDEE
Like many mountain summits CLOUDCAPPED
Like mature cornstalks EARED
Clues Answers
Lunch time, for many NOON
Make someone clench a fist RILE
Makes beloved ENDEARS
Makes toothed edges in SERRATES
Man standing on a board PIECE
Mediums' states TRANCES
Montreal team no more EXPOS
Much is done for his sake? PETE
Mudbath locale SPA
Not even a min SEC
Not this or those THAT
Notable parts of history ERAS
NYSE rival AMEX
One with no stable address NOMAD
Opposite of WSW ENE
Oscar hopeful ACTOR
Painters' competitors PAPERERS
Partner of odds ENDS
Quaker's "you" THEE
Quick morning meal CEREAL
Reluctant, old-school LOATH
Sailboat spar SPRIT
Sharing a family tree AKIN
Shrinking polar covering ICECAP
Sleek, for short AERO
Some animal shelters DENS
Some Xs, in a simple game TACS
Sounds from the awestruck OOHS
That's my boy, really SON
The four years of a U.S. president TERM
The two of Mars MOONS
Thing acquired by many beachgoers TAN
Think the world of ADORE
Wedders' declaration IDO
What some trees exude RESIN
Wood-shaving device (var.) ADZ
Writing tool STENCIL
___ fly (RBI getter) SAC
___ Lanka SRI