New York Times - Dec 26 2016

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'You ___!' ('Absolutely!') BET
Actress Thurman UMA
Airport screening grp TSA
Batting helmet part EARFLAP
Be ___ equal footing ONAN
Bear witness (to) ATTEST
Border EDGE
Brewpub offering, for short IPA
Bruno Mars or Freddie Mercury POPSTAR
Bygone point-to-point communication TELEX
C.I.A. precursor OSS
Cartoon pic CEL
Caviars ROES
Chi-town squad SOX
Common ingredient in pasta EGG
Container for dirty clothes BIN
Country whose currency, RUBLES, is almost an anagram of its name BELARUS
Cry upon arriving IMHERE
Directive for additional information SEENOTE
Flexible Flyers, e.g SLEDS
Fur wraps STOLES
Get older AGE
Get out of bed ARISE
Go out, as the tide EBB
Gossipy sorts YENTAS
Gymnastics floor cover MAT
Hit pay dirt GETRICH
Ilie who won both the U.S. and French Opens NASTASE
It's usually behind a viola in an orchestra OBOE
Letters in a personals ad SWM
Like the Venus de Milo ARMLESS
Lispers' banes ESSES
Literary critic Broyard ANATOLE
Lobster ___ diavolo (Italian dish) FRA
Mafia big DON
Martial ___ (judo and others) ARTS
Massachusetts' Mount ___ College HOLYOKE
Motorized POWERED
Mountain on which you might yodel ALP
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Naval engineers SEABEES
On the ___ (fleeing) LAM
Org. that targets traffickers DEA
Part of a wolf or a lobster CLAW
Partner of neither NOR
Pennsylvania city or the lake it's on ERIE
Permit LET
Present time in England? ... or a hint to each set of circled squares BOXINGDAY
Proportional to the surroundings INSCALE
Race loser in an Aesop fable HARE
Raised, as a building ERECTED
Ram's mate EWE
Reflective sorts MUSERS
Reply to a captain AYE
Scrubbed, as a NASA mission NOGO
Ship with smokestacks STEAMER
Some PCs HPS
Soviet premier Khrushchev NIKITA
St. John the ___ BAPTIST
Stare slack-jawed GAPE
Stockholm's home: Abbr SWE
Stockpiling, in a way, as feed SILOING
Suffix with valid ATION
Summer treat that melts in the sun CONE
Sushi bar finger food EDAMAME
The 'p' in m.p.g PER
Theologian Reinhold who wrote the Serenity Prayer NIEBUHR
This: Sp ESTA
Tour de France stage ETAPE
Track events MEETS
Try ATTEMPT
Try, as a case HEAR
TV warrior princess XENA
U.S.P.S. assignment: Abbr RTE
Use for an attic or the cloud STORAGE
Violent protests RIOTS
What meditators try to live in THENOW
Yoko who loved Lennon ONO
___ Antilles LESSER