USA Today - Jun 27 2014

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Clues Answers
"1-Adam 12," e.g UNIT
"And now . . ." sayer EMCEE
"How ___ I to know?" WAS
"___ each life some rain must fall" INTO
30.48 centimeters FOOT
A ___ formality MERE
Abbott and Costello, e.g DUO
Age-determining stat YOB
An organic compound ENOL
Arabian nation OMAN
Arbitrary command UKASE
Become unfocused BLUR
Black thrush (var.) OUSEL
Bro or dude kin HOMIE
Certain New Zealander MAORI
Comparison word THAN
Decorative toiletry case ETUI
Deteriorates ROTS
Dipstick wipers RAGS
Drained of blood ASHEN
Electric splitter? ROOMIE
Estate home MANOR
Flash GLINT
Floors with a punch DECKS
Forceful proclamation EDICT
Fourth in a series of 12 APRIL
Grendel in "Beowulf," e.g OGRE
Handed a line CUED
Hardly hazy ABUNDANTLYCLEAR
Hula accompaniments, briefly UKES
In a higher place ABOVE
It's not virtual REALLIFE
Jamaican music genre SKA
Job offering EARLYRETIREMENT
Like Lady Godiva NUDE
Like Santa's suit SOOTY
Like some green gum MINTY
Lowers, as a light DIMS
Clues Answers
Lucy van ___ of "Peanuts" PELT
Made a chip shot HOLED
Momentous EARTHSHATTERING
Most stationary STILLEST
Mugger repellent MACE
Munch CHOMP
Muslim ruler EMIR
Neglects to include OMITS
Norway seaport OSLO
Nothing special OKAY
Noticeably moist HUMID
Obtain COMEBY
Once and again TWICE
One of the Three Rivers OHIO
Plant parasite MITE
Provide with lodgings PUTUP
Pull strings PLUCK
Pure as the driven snow CHASTE
Recedes EBBS
Riot or Homestead ACT
Salon selection DYE
Say somethin', e.g ELIDE
Skirt style MIDI
Someone like you PEER
Sound from a sot HIC
Splittable bit ATOM
Sporting sword EPEE
Stage that may need debugging BETA
Standout facial feature NOSE
Story that tops all others ATTIC
Sundae topper CHERRY
Tall shade trees ELMS
They're "a-leaping" at yule time LORDS
Vaults in Westminster Abbey CRYPTS
Walkie-talkie user's word OVER
Was not original APED
Yosemite Sam adjective ORNERY
___ on (put trust in) RELY