USA Today - Dec 28 2010

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Clues Answers
"Elmer Gantry" star Lancaster BURT
"How beautiful!" OOH
"La Bamba" actor Esai MORALES
Abandon FORSAKE
Ambulance letters EMS
Andersen contemporary GRIMM
Article in Harper's ESSAY
Bangkok resident THAI
Be content with, as one's laurels RESTON
Before, before ERST
Biathlon need RIFLE
Bigwigs in uniform BRASS
Bill of cowboy legend PECOS
Body by Victoria product BRA
Cash's boy, in song SUE
Cinnabar and manganite ORES
Clavell's "___-Pan" TAI
Condenses on a surface ADSORBS
Connected series CATENA
Da capo ___ (three-part song) ARIA
Dirty campaign tactic SMEAR
Dowdy type FRUMP
Drives off, as a pest SHOOS
Earthy color ECRU
England's Uncle Sam JOHNBULL
Facing extinction RARE
Famed Boston Bruin ORR
Felt sore ACHED
Fill-in for a striking worker SCAB
Finishing stroke SERIF
Four fore? TETRA
From some distance AFAR
Fuel-efficiency nos. MPG
Grammar book topic USAGE
Hallucinate, in a way HEARTHINGS
High place for an egg AERIE
Ho ___ Minh City CHI
Introduction to physics? META
It may be spitchcocked EEL
Clues Answers
It's rebel-rousing YELL
Jeans choice LEES
Keep ___ on (track) TABS
Large spiral shell CONCH
Long ___ (way back when) AGO
Medal recipient HERO
Money in Monaco EURO
Not verbose TERSE
Ominous toll KNELL
Pelvic bone-related ILIAC
Pique RILE
Ploy to woo new customers TRIALOFFER
Plumbing pipe feature TRAP
Political donkey DEMOCRAT
Port city in Ghana ACCRA
Program-installing command SETUP
Protection for Sir Galahad SUITOFARMOR
Racket's ending EER
Radiant rings NIMBI
Scoundrel ROGUE
Singer Stone JOSS
Social worker's file CASEHISTORY
Some brayers ASSES
Some kind of a nut PECAN
Source of wood for baseball bats ASHTREE
Sousa compositions MARCHES
Spiked, as party punch LACED
Start of a bedtime story ONCE
Still-life fruit PEAR
Support for the arts? EASEL
Swizzle stick, basically STIRRER
Take notice HEED
Tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet YOD
Tibetan VIP LAMA
Top-of-the-charts number ONE
Toxin fighter SERUM
Veggie sphere PEA
We might come before it ARE
You may mistakenly scratch with it CUE