The Washington Post - Dec 8 2016

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Clues Answers
'Frasier' character played by Moose EDDIE
'Great' body of water responsible for much New York lake-effect snow ERIE
'Shop ___ you drop!' TIL
'The Equalizer' star Washington DENZEL
'___ & the Women' (2000 Richard Gere movie) DRT
Affect emotionally STIR
Bacterium that gets bad PR during some food recalls ECOLI
Befuddlement DAZE
Believability on the street CRED
Biblical figure with a salty wife LOT
Big Ben, for one BELL
Blood's sworn enemy CRIP
Bones parallel to radii ULNAS
Budget alternative ALAMO
Bum BOTTOM
Captures BAGS
Charity ALMS
City of song where Dionne Warwick hoped 'to find some peace of mind' SANJOSE
City on Puget Sound TACOMA
Counts' British equivalents EARLS
Crunchy diner sandwiches, familiarly BLTS
Crustaceans prized for their claws STONECRABS
Decelerate SLOW
Defamatory remark SLUR
Drug smuggler's unit KILO
Eat away at ERODE
Exposes, in a way UNMASKS
Facebook endorsement mechanism LIKEBUTTON
Feature of a mallard's foot WEBBING
Fido's collar attachment, briefly IDTAG
Fifth book of the New Testament ACTS
Flush, and then some ROLLINGINDOUGH
Former TV news anchor Paula ZAHN
From ___ (running the gamut) ATOZ
Grandchild of Eve ENOS
Greek goddess of the rainbow IRIS
Injured HURT
Island chain? LEI
Kids' alphabetic clapping game AMYNAMEISALICE
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Kingpin CZAR
Las Vegas casino magnate Steve WYNN
Later, maybe NOTNOW
Livens (up) JAZZES
Man-to-man alternative, defensively ZONE
Marx, Malone, or Malden KARL
Millennium Falcon pilot SOLO
Mischievous Norse god LOKI
Music icon Bob who wrote the song suggested by the starts of this puzzle's theme entries DYLAN
New Agey glow AURA
Nonsense syllables preceding '-di' or '-da' in a Beatles song OBLA
Org. for RVers KOA
Part of the PTA (abbr.) ASSN
Poetic words of praise ODE
Popular Mercedes-Benz line ECLASS
Postings at LAX ETDS
Professional org. that supported the passage of Obamacare AMA
Public school that's an eponym for a collar style ETON
Scruffy part of the body? NAPE
Secretariat, in retirement STUD
Shower attention (on) DOTE
Skate, for example RAY
Skeletons in one's closet DIRT
Slender THIN
Smelly-sounding Central European river ODER
Sporty '60s Pontiac GTO
Staying power LEGS
Stoke FUEL
Taboo NONO
Taj ___ MAHAL
Taoism founder LAOTSE
Teenage infatuation CRUSH
Tetra- times two OCTA
Thunderbird fancier, perhaps WINO
Tinseltown industry FILM
Trolley sounds, in 'Meet Me in St. Louis' CLANGS
Underneath BELOW
Unlawfully pressured COERCED
Very little ATAD