New York Times - Dec 24 2008

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''Tis a pity' TSK
'2001' extras APEMEN
'Perry Mason' climax TRIAL
'Sure, why not' IGUESSSO
'There's no accounting for ___' TASTE
'___ Mio' OSOLE
'___ of God,' Jane Fonda film AGNES
1956-57 crisis site SUEZ
Abacus user ADDER
Basketball hoops RIMS
Bowling unit FRAME
Brit. military award DSO
Car company that originated as an airplane manufacturer SAAB
Clearasil target ZIT
Coach Parseghian ARA
Coastal fliers ERNES
Copenhagen wad TOBACCOCHEW
Corn core COB
Dearborn debut of 1958 EDSEL
December 25, e.g. DATE
Ebb WANE
Expensive alternative to a toupee HAIRREPLACEMENT
Farming prefix AGRO
Feature of many a 1970s rock concert SMOKE
Fire ___ OPAL
Furious IRATE
George W., to George H. W. SON
Group of brains MENSA
Hägar the Horrible's wife HELGA
Hand covered with 32-Down PAW
Heirloom locale ATTIC
Historic 1940s event, for short ATEST
How crowds move ENMASSE
Images representing Internet users AVATARS
It lets you go without charges FREEWAY
Jockey's whip CROP
Jurisprudence LAW
Keats creation ODE
Clues Answers
Last ___ RITES
Lead-in to plunk KER
Mariner's datum TIDE
Mex. miss SRTA
Newswoman Paula ZAHN
Old-fashioned tub feature BATHSTOPPER
Org. with good aims? NRA
Play characters PERSONAE
Power connectors, or a way to describe 17-, 22-, 55- and 61-Across PLUGS
Prefix with -gram or -graph IDEO
Prevent, legally ESTOP
Purely or simply: Abbr. ADV
Radioed, e.g. SENT
Roundish OVOID
Sap sucker APHIS
See 29-Down FUR
Select TAP
Show interrupter TVADVERTISEMENT
Shower sponge LOOFA
Signals, as to an auctioneer NODSAT
Sound of a lightning strike ZAP
Soup alternative SALAD
Spanish appetizers TAPAS
Speaking one's mind VOCAL
Start of a Fred Flintstone cry YABBA
State whose tallest bldg. has only 19 floors NDAK
Stiller's comedy partner MEARA
Strained LABORED
Tbsp. or tsp. AMT
Tennis accessories HEADBANDS
They pop on planes EARS
Three, four or five, commonly PAR
Top layer, in a way BEDSPREAD
Tuesday in Hollywood WELD
Unagi, at a Japanese restaurant EEL
Unconcerned BLASE
Vivien of film LEIGH
___-blamed DAD