USA Today - Dec 1 2016

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Clues Answers
"___ or plastic?" PAPER
Adjective for Methuselah OLDEST
Amorphous mass BLOB
Bar mitzvah figure RABBI
Bother to no end HARASS
Bratty kid in "Blondie" ELMO
Bug planter SPY
Canadian tribesman CREE
Cavern effect ECHO
Checkroom item COAT
Cheese in spinach pie FETA
Come down with CATCH
Compulsive gambler's woe, often DEBT
Coral formation REEF
Craigslist posts ADS
Current unit, for short AMP
Cut of beef or pork LOIN
Dead-end job RUT
Director Kurosawa AKIRA
Doesn't exist ISNT
Dr. Dre and Kanye West, for two HIPHOPPRODUCERS
Dustin in "Midnight Cowboy" RATSO
Epeeist's score TOUCH
Equestrian's handful REINS
Erie Canal mule SAL
Explorer girl of kids' TV DORA
Fabulous shape TIPTOPCONDITION
First lady before Michelle LAURA
Fountain of Youth site, in legend FLORIDA
Four-star review RAVE
Fruit used to flavor gin SLOE
Get the goat of ANGER
Get the point of SEE
Girl Scouts unit TROOP
Hay unit BALE
High point APEX
House member (Abbr.) REP
In a tough spot TREED
Clues Answers
In charge of OVER
In play LIVE
Initial stage ONSET
Instruments for Parker and Coltrane SAXES
Ivory or Coast SOAP
Like 8-Down TART
Like die-hard rooters AVID
Like Tabasco sauce TANGY
Like well-worn jeans FADED
Likely to mouth off PERT
Linen source FLAX
Many a summer worker INTERN
Many Rx writers MDS
Musical break REST
None-of-the-above choice OTHER
Online shopping center EMALL
Opposite of "to" FRO
Pillager's take LOOT
Poolside footwear FLIPFLOPSANDALS
Promontory Point's state UTAH
Reason to drink THIRST
Renovation of a sort FACELIFT
Route-suggesting iPhone app MAPS
Runs on TV AIRS
Salary limit CAP
Shakespeare-based Verdi opera OTELLO
Shaving stuff FOAM
Sits precariously TEETERS
SpaceX CEO Musk ELON
Take a chance DARE
The yoke's on them OXEN
They help you stand tall STILTS
Turf's menu partner SURF
Unwrap impatiently TEAROPEN
Urban front steps STOOP
Wanted-poster letters AKA
Wrestler Hulk HOGAN
Yuletide treat NOG