USA Today - Dec 20 2018

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Clues Answers
'Heads ___, tails you lose' IWIN
'Star Trek' engineer, informally SCOTTY
1920s-30s architectural style, for short DECO
Accelerator particles IONS
African coastal capital ACCRA
Alternatives to heels FLATS
Awful junk bond rating CCC
Balkan capital SOFIA
Barbecue concoctions RUBS
Basic principle TENET
Bedding accessory SHAM
Believers in the spiritual MYSTICS
Big bash GALA
Blue Monopoly bills, now TENS
Capital south of Lillehammer OSLO
Ciphering system cracked by Alan Turing ENIGMA
Circular gasket ORING
Cloister garments HABIT
Company with a 'spokesduck' AFLAC
Crescent-shaped opening LUNETTE
Croats, e.g SLAVS
Cuisine with spicy noodles THAI
Dances to Latin pop, perhaps CHACHAS
Decked out CLAD
Delhi dignitary RAJA
Digital dog or cat, say VIRTUALPET
Dog breed of northern Japan AKITA
Duct tape's many USES
Easy to fool NAIVE
Exec, slangily SUIT
Fairy tale beast OGRE
Far from 38-Across ASTUTE
Foil-wrapped Hershey's treat CANDYKISS
Food and shelter, for two NEEDS
Fuss and bother ADO
Gets droopy SAGS
Gibbons who won 'Celebrity Apprentice' LEEZA
Glacier's composition ICE
Incites to riot, say EGGSON
Clues Answers
It may come to mind IDEA
Its symbol is Pb LEAD
Jim, the namesake of a knife BOWIE
Jude Law or Michael Caine title role ALFIE
Lamborghini alternative, for short ALFA
Largest living bird OSTRICH
Like a doily LACY
Like a Jekyll-Hyde personality DUAL
Made a stink? REEKED
Made like Humpty Dumpty FELL
Modern address, briefly URL
Montezuma, e.g AZTEC
Mount St. Helens spew ASH
Natalie Cole's singing father NAT
Nice to look at CUTE
Offer as proof CITE
Packed away ATE
Part of a flight STAIR
Partner of bounds LEAPS
Place for a flock LEA
Plate appearance, usually ATBAT
Pollux's twin CASTOR
Pot starter ANTE
Pre-K lessons ABCS
Putt, e.g GOLFSTROKE
Qualifying race HEAT
Roger who played 007 MOORE
Rotten to the core EVIL
Spiced coffeehouse offering CHAITEA
Square on a roll BUTTERPAT
Stumble upon FIND
Sun Devils' sch ASU
Thief's take HAUL
Totally engrossed RAPT
Venetian blind part SLAT
Where scrubs are worn, for short ORS
Word to an attack dog SIC
Yin Yang player in 'The Expendables' movies JETLI
___ Field (Big Apple ballpark) CITI