L.A. Times Daily - Dec 29 2010

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Clues Answers
"De-lish!" YUM
"Give __ holler!" MEA
"When the smog clears in California, UCLA," e.g. PUN
*Knee-slapper RIBTICKLER
*Like treatment for visiting dignitaries REDCARPET
*Pitchers and tumblers GLASSWARE
*Unquestioning devotion BLINDFAITH
5- or 40-Down ... or what the start of each answer to a starred clue can be EYEOPENER
Aired again RERAN
Amigo PAL
Bigfoot cousin YETI
Bozo GOOF
Bridge action BID
Catches SNARES
Chesapeake Bay city NORFOLK
Competent ABLE
Conservatory event RECITAL
Counterfeits FAKES
Cultural group ETHNOS
Dice-rolling game YAHTZEE
Dwarfs' song HEIGHHO
Fall DROP
Flavor SAPOR
Flow back EBB
Gone by AGO
Green climber VINE
Half asleep DOZY
Hi-__ graphics RES
Hitchcock title SIR
Home of Duke U. NCAR
Homeland of the folk-singing Clancy Brothers EIRE
Joe's stimulant CAFFEINE
Latin 101 verb ESSE
League of __ NATIONS
Like Joe? AVERAGE
Looks bad, comparatively PALES
Miller, for one BEER
Mineo in movies SAL
Mountain lion prey ELK
Clues Answers
Obtain forcibly GRAB
Oscar winner Harrison REX
Parisian daily, with "Le" MONDE
Pet physician's deg. DVM
Physicians' org. AMA
Pitcher's stat ERA
Place to see Bugs? CEL
Plane, in a control tower BLIP
Pool room supply RACK
Pound sounds YIPS
Precisely TOAT
Pringles-like Lay's product STAX
Pro __: for now TEM
Province bordering four Great Lakes ONTARIO
Ray who said, "It requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun" KROC
Reaches ATTAINS
Relax LETUP
Repugnant reaction UGH
Scored 100 on ACED
Self-contradictory afterthought ORNOT
Shoelace tip AGLET
Signs into law ENACTS
Singer Amos TORI
Smoker's stimulant NICOTINE
Sound return ECHO
Stubbs of the Four Tops LEVI
Suspension bridge support CABLE
Teacher's directive SEEME
Televise AIR
The King or Prince POPSTAR
The parenthesis in :-) SMILE
Theme park acronym EPCOT
Tie up, in a way MOOR
Title owner of a sitcom bookstore ELLEN
Toon Le Pew PEPE
Treatment plant input SEWAGE
Turkish authority AGA
Two out of three, say MOST
What a "Me and My Shadow" singer might be SPOTLIT