USA Today - Dec 20 2016

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Clues Answers
"Bye!" TATA
"My Way" lyricist Paul ANKA
"Nolo contendere," e.g PLEA
"The Sandbox" dramatist Edward ALBEE
1922 Physics Nobelist Niels BOHR
Application datum (Abbr.) SSN
Auth. unknown ANON
Black-bordered notices OBITS
Blockhead DOLT
Break off SEVER
Christian and Prohibition, for two ERAS
Claim on property LIEN
Completely confine BOXIN
Corporate VIP SENIOREXECUTIVE
Crops up ARISES
Deer-and-antelope playground RANGE
Dot follower in some addresses ORG
Down and out NEEDY
Dreidel, e.g TOP
Essayist's piece OPED
Evolution or relativity THEORY
Fairy tale starter ONCE
Feedbag morsel OAT
Financial bind HOLE
Food fight site CAFETERIA
Food Network figure CHEF
Former president, perhaps ELDERSTATESMAN
Former Vice President Agnew SPIRO
Gowns' companions CAPS
Green-___ (jealous) EYED
In one's birthday suit NAKED
Interpreter of omens SEER
Kachina doll carver HOPI
Knuckle under ACCEDE
Largish combo OCTET
Lewis who voiced Lamb Chop SHARI
Like a desert ARID
Like many Keats works ODIC
Clues Answers
Like some talk or print SMALL
Line from the heart AORTA
Melissa who sang "I'm the Only One" ETHERIDGE
Moral standard ETHIC
Muppet with a rubber duckie ERNIE
Muscle woe CRAMP
Musical chairs goal SEAT
NPR part RADIO
Olympian's blade EPEE
Pennsylvania port ERIE
Picked from a lineup, for short IDED
Pink-elephant-sighter's woe, for short DTS
Place for toys or treasure CHEST
Pure as the driven snow CHASTE
Quill pen points NIBS
Reduce to confetti SHRED
Resell illegally, as tickets SCALP
Roald who created Willy Wonka DAHL
Rock's ZZ Top, e.g TRIO
Rub the wrong way RILE
Rug buyer's calculation AREA
Seafarer in a Coleridge poem ANCIENTMARINER
SEATO part ASIA
Security system device SENSOR
Service for an afternoon break TEASET
Sheepish look GRIN
Substance banned by MLB PED
Subway fare? HERO
Syria's Bashar al-___ ASSAD
Take a risk DARE
Tear to pieces REND
Trial runs TESTS
Uncool kid NERD
Up to the task ABLE
Wedding party member USHER
Zilch NADA
___ a soul (nobody) NARY
___ Major (Sirius' constellation) CANIS