USA Today - May 31 2012

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Clues Answers
"Batman" star Adam WEST
"Buddenbrooks" novelist Thomas MANN
"Captain's ___ . . ." ("Star Trek" opening) LOG
"Coin-eating" part of a vending machine SLOT
"Enough already!" UNCLE
"Jingle Bells," e.g NOEL
"Manner" attachment ISM
"Penny ___" (The Beatles) LANE
30-day month APRIL
A thief may go under one ALIAS
Abnormal body sac CYST
Adequately skilled ABLE
Admits customers OPENS
Affirmative action? NOD
Algeria neighbor MALI
Ancient Rome's ___ Way APPIAN
Antiquated TIMEWORN
Apple coating, come Halloween CARAMEL
Atomic reactor part PILE
Back-of-the-book section INDEX
Bed-frame adjunct SLAT
Bizet opera priestess LEILA
Boutonniere site LAPEL
Bunch of feathers TUFT
Charmer's snake COBRA
Choice foods VIANDS
Clare Boothe and Henry LUCES
Clear the winter windshield DEICE
Clearly stunned AGAPE
Declare bluntly AVOW
Defeats regularly, in sports lingo OWNS
Desperate, as a warning DIRE
Emeril catchphrase BAM
Fit of shivering AGUE
Flirtatious woman MINX
Foolproof CERTAIN
Foot cover, of a sort ANKLESOCK
Group with common interests BLOC
Hospital gown go-with WRISTBAND
Clues Answers
How medication is often taken ORALLY
Large beverage servers URNS
Large volumes TOMES
Like a jaybird, colloquially NAKED
Like the theme words in this puzzle? JOINTED
Like the Witch of the West WICKED
Lithium-___ battery ION
Moscow monarch, once TSAR
Mournful mother of myth NIOBE
N.Y. minutes? EST
New York's Upper ___ Side EAST
One place to get a margarita CANTINA
Pacific Rim hub TOKYO
Pair of sweaters worn together TWINSET
Photos, briefly PICS
Pilgrimage to Mecca (Var.) HADJ
Popular cosmetics ingredient ALOE
Requiring many candles on a birthday cake OLD
Round sandwich cookie OREO
Shabby DINGY
Shiftless type IDLER
Sister or mother NUN
Skateboarder's protection ELBOWPADS
Small digit TOE
Soon, to a poet ANON
Support for the hobbled KNEEBRACE
Teen mag cover subject IDOL
Teeny-___ WEENY
Timeline indication ERA
Title woman in a Jim Carrey movie IRENE
TV cabinets CONSOLES
Use one's fingers, e.g FEEL
Western holler WAHOO
What yardsticks measure FEET
Where Moses floated NILE
Whirling current EDDY
Woodwind necessity REED
Young whale CALF
___ de resistance PIECE