L.A. Times Daily - Dec 29 2009

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Clues Answers
"At last it's clear!" ISEE
"Beautiful Girls" singer Kingston SEAN
"Sounds good!" OKAY
"The Family Circus" cartoonist Bil KEANE
2001 Spacey film KPAX
Alternatively ELSE
Anacin Aspirin Free competitor TYLENOL
Appreciate properly DOJUSTICE
Art Deco designer ERTE
Back of the boat AFT
Borrowing consequence DEBT
Boxy vehicles VANS
Bring back to the firm REHIRE
Cajole PROD
Catches SNARES
Cathedral cross ROOD
Certain tour bus DOUBLEDECKER
Coll. helpers TAS
Congeal, as blood CLOT
Demur OBJECT
Drawbacks DOWNSIDES
Draws, as a salary EARNS
Easy job, in slang TURKEYSHOOT
Former forest near the River Avon ARDEN
Gets within shouting distance of NEARS
Gradually disappear, with "off" WEAR
Graph line AXIS
Green lights ASSENTS
Hearty dish STEW
Hit the mother lode STRIKEITRICH
How plots are planned SECRETLY
Invitation encl. SASE
Julius Dithers's wife, in "Blondie" CORA
Kin group CLAN
Kiri Te Kanawa specialties ARIAS
Lengths of service TENURES
Letter to Santa, e.g. WISHLIST
Clues Answers
List-ending abbr. ETAL
Lower the assessed electrical capability of DERATE
Medium session? SEANCE
Meir of Israel GOLDA
Minimum LEAST
New Orleans-to-Detroit dir. NNE
Not at all bored RAPT
Nov. honoree VET
Object of a doctor's office phobia NEEDLE
Old British guns STENS
Oliver who directed "W." STONE
On a voyage ASEA
One surrounded by the enemy, maybe GONER
One working on columns NEWSMAN
Pairs TWOS
Panhandler's request SPARECHANGE
Parking places CURBS
Piglet's creator MILNE
Pleasant NICE
Popular gas in Vegas NEON
Rescuer, often HERO
Reynolds wrap FOIL
Sans serif font ARIAL
Shrew HARPY
They may be tossed in an Easter contest RAWEGGS
Third deg.? PHD
Tibetan capital LHASA
Tool in a wood shop ADZE
Umbrella-toting "Batman" villain PENGUIN
Utah national park ZION
Vagabond HOBO
Voluptuous SEXY
Winged stinger WASP
Witch's concoction BREW
Word with sign or strategy EXIT
Work on a seam SEW
__-Cat: winter vehicle SNO