Newsday.com - Dec 19 2016

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Clues Answers
''Golly!'' GEE
''Scat!'' SHOO
''That'll __ now'' (''That's enough'') DOFOR
24-__ gold KARAT
A Great Lake ERIE
Adolescent TEEN
Angel's topper HALO
Angry mood SNIT
Anticipate, as an arrival AWAIT
Attended an event CAME
Banquet host EMCEE
Barrel tapped at a frat BEERKEG
Bat's underground home CAVE
Become, eventually ENDUP
Bird's home in a tree NEST
Book category for do-it-yourselfers HOWTO
Breathing organ LUNG
Cattle group HERD
Change one's residence MOVE
Chicago airport OHARE
Chicken __ mein (Chinese food) CHOW
Christmas songs NOELS
Constant talker MOTORMOUTH
Day before Fri THU
Dutch cheeses EDAMS
Dwellings with leases RENTALS
Enroll for a contest ENTER
Error in printing TYPO
Escape from EVADE
Eve's garden EDEN
Fail to include OMIT
Fuel-carrying ship OILER
Get to one's feet STAND
Goes bad ROTS
Half of a quart PINT
Heredity carrier GENE
Husband or wife SPOUSE
Husband or wife MATE
Initial stage ONSET
Clues Answers
Insincere support LIPSERVICE
Less humid DRIER
Love of sugary desserts SWEETTOOTH
Lover boys ROMEOS
Moves like a kangaroo HOPS
Naval rank below capt CMDR
Neck of the woods AREA
Nevada casino city RENO
Not fooled by ONTO
Old-fashioned school cheer RAH
Opera solo ARIA
Out of the office NOTIN
Performed a ballad SANG
Played a trumpet BLEW
Scientists' workplaces LABS
Shah's onetime domain IRAN
Shirt-pressing appliance IRON
Shorthand pro STENO
Sleep in a tent CAMP
Solemn promise PLEDGE
Spiny desert plants CACTI
Spruce up an article EDIT
Tavern mug STEIN
Telescope glass LENS
Too nervous to speak TONGUETIED
Triple-decker cookie OREO
Truant soldier's offense: Abbr AWOL
Voicemail tone BEEP
Wall-climbing vine IVY
Wandered aimlessly ROVED
Warm and cozy SNUG
West Coast campus, for short UCLA
Where Lima is capital PERU
Wide belt SASH
Wide-footwear letters EEE
Wood used for homebuilding LUMBER
Worries FRETS
Ye __ Tea Shoppe OLDE
__ yesterday (gullible) BORN