New York Times - Nov 20 2012

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1970 Freda Payne hit BANDOFGOLD
2011 Huffington Post purchaser AOL
Aircraft with pontoons FLOATPLANE
All thumbs INEPT
Amuse DISTRACT
Big Ten football powerhouse, for short OSU
Biscotti flavoring, sometimes ANISE
Boohooed WEPT
Bound LEAP
Boxer Riddick BOWE
Business card abbr EXT
Cannonball of jazz fame ADDERLEY
Chris with the 1991 hit 'Wicked Game' ISAAK
Common fund-raiser BAKESALE
Count ___, character in the Lemony Snicket books OLAF
Deceives COZENS
Deputy ___ (Terrytoons character) DAWG
Director De Palma BRIAN
Eye, poetically ORB
Favorable tournament position SEED
Financial adviser Suze ORMAN
Flying fish-eaters ERNS
Flying: Prefix AERO
Former N.Y.C. club CBGB
Go after WOO
Google queries SEARCHES
Got rid of AXED
Hard-to-take person PILL
Helen Crump Taylor's TV stepson OPIE
Home for an owl, maybe BARN
Irish lullaby syllables LOORA
Islam's largest denomination SUNNI
Jam up CLOG
L.A. winter hours PST
La Scala presentation ARIA
Late-night coffee, maybe DECAF
Left in KEPT
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Marcel Marceau, for one MIME
Melted-cheese dishes FONDUES
Mimic COPYCAT
MS-DOS alternative UNIX
Nadir's opposite APEX
One who sets the stage? ROADIE
Pamplona runners TOROS
Pastors' readings TEXTS
Pier QUAY
Pig's tail feature CURL
Provision for ending many a mortgage BALLOONPAYMENT
Qualified ABLE
Quite cold GELID
Quite unoriginal BANAL
Rapper who co-starred in 'Ricochet' ICET
Rationality SENSE
Salinger heroine ESME
Sampson of the 1980s-'90s N.B.A RALPH
Scruff NAPE
Sergeants major, e.g.: Abbr NCOS
Skateboard park feature RAMP
Small salamanders EFTS
Snowmobile brand SKIDOO
Thread of a screw, e.g HELIX
Transform (into) MORPH
TV/radio host Lou DOBBS
Unreserved OPEN
Vituperate RAILAT
Voting alliance BLOC
Weekend publication since 1941 PARADEMAGAZINE
Where Noah made landfall ARARAT
___ 51 (ufologist's interest) AREA
___ au vin COQ
___ Kefauver, 1956 vice-presidential candidate ESTES
___ pants CAPRI
___ platter PUPU
___ plumbing INDOOR