Newsday.com - Dec 22 2017

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Clues Answers
''Dock of the Bay'' singer OTISREDDING
''I knew it!'' YES
''Lord of the Flies'' author WILLIAMGOLDING
''Mother of Presidents'' OHIO
''Pied Piper'' poet ROBERTBROWNING
1 Across big name ELGRECO
All things considered ATTHAT
Beltway Series team NATS
Brainy bloc MENSA
Brunch serving CREPE
Center of feelings EGO
Certain sisterhood members NUNS
Clancy hero RYAN
Colgate competitor ORALB
Cool-headedness POISE
Corroded ATE
Cry of concern OHMY
Dance club VIPs MCS
Diminutive dog PEKE
Dog show no-show MONGREL
Early #1 song for Elvis HOUNDDOG
Emotional tone MOOD
Emozione romantica AMORE
Every bit ALL
Excessively glib PAT
Export from Bolivian mines TINORE
Fabric amts YDS
Folks ONES
Frame for china plates EASEL
Funnel-shaped flower AZALEA
Future groom FIANCE
Gandhi garments DHOTIS
Hawkish PROWAR
Home to much Spanish art PRADO
Hoop group NBAERS
Hopeless cases GONERS
Implicate NAME
Clues Answers
In knots TENSE
Industrialists BARONS
Lacking in excitement DRY
Ladderlike SCALAR
Later on AFTER
Major arcade producer SEGA
Masters ACES
Means to ends TOOLS
More cold and damp CLAMMIER
Nightclub of the past DISCO
Nonclerical LAIC
Novelist Rita __ Brown MAE
Old-film cable channel TCM
Old-school cheer RAH
Originate (from) STEM
Peacekeeping grp NATO
Person watching ONLOOKER
Poe's autograph, e.g RARITY
Prefix for directional OMNI
Resounded RANG
Roman orator CICERO
Screens before LCDs CRTS
Shadow remover RAZOR
Slip into DON
Sphere of influence ORBIT
Spicy taste BITE
String chaser CAT
Taiwan-born director ANGLEE
Toil, so to speak SWEAT
Tolstoy heroine ANNA
Top-shelf BEST
Tot's tote DOLL
Traditionally messy place DORMROOM
Unenviable mark DEE
Westinghouse rival EDISON
What the FDIC insures ACCTS
Wrongful act TORT