Newsday.com - Dec 14 2014

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Clues Answers
''Life of Pi'' director Lee ANG
''Tomorrow'' musical ANNIE
''__ Gold'' (Cussler novel) INCA
A few SOME
Alpacas' habitat ANDES
Amend or abridge EDIT
Areas with available Wi-Fi HOTSPOTS
Audio erasure BLEEP
Austrian peak ALP
Auto style SEDAN
Bagel-seed source POPPY
Barbecue crashers ANTS
Be worthy of RATE
Boorish RUDE
Bow ties and elbows PASTA
Bracelet locale ARM
Bracelet locales ANKLES
Branch of Medicare PARTC
Call for attention PSST
Cambridge school MIT
Came out with SAID
Carter secretary of state VANCE
Chip in ANTE
City on Tampa Bay STPETE
Closet invader MOTH
Comic vignette SKIT
Comics explosion sound BLAM
Con game BUNCO
Con game SCAM
Conspicuous success ECLAT
Cried like a kitten MEWED
Cross the goal line SCORE
Derisive look SNEER
Disney film with the most Oscar nominations MARYPOPPINS
Does a garden chore HOES
Downton Abbey's US network PBS
Dweller-owned apartment CONDO
Elevator guy OTIS
Ending for exist ENT
Envelope abbr ATTN
Family member, for short SIS
Felt nostalgic (for) PINED
Film based on a French fairy tale CINDERELLA
Film based on a Newbery Medal-winning book OLDYELLER
Film with the 2001 Best Song Oscar winner MONSTERSINC
Film with the 2011 Best Song Oscar winner THEMUPPETS
Finalize, as a cartoon INKIN
Finance degree MBA
First Disney animated film with an original story THELIONKING
First Disney film to win a Best Animated Feature Oscar FINDINGNEMO
Foolish behavior APERY
Forest measure ACRE
Garden salad ingredients VEGGIES
Graceful swimmer SWAN
Gymnast Mary __ Retton LOU
Half-rectangle shapes ELLS
Hammock support TREE
Hand over formally CEDE
Handy to have OFUSE
Helps in bad deeds ABETS
Hike up RAISE
How some spoiled wine tastes CORKY
Imitate ECHO
Impudent LIPPY
In-your-face response SUEME
Inventor and artist MORSE
It means ''resembling'' OID
It often follows ''further'' ADO
Jai alai basket CESTA
Keeps worrying NAGSAT
Land on the Black Sea BULGARIA
Last live-action film OK'd by Walt THELOVEBUG
Leave unsaid OMIT
Clues Answers
Life story, for short BIOG
Like some cake recipes EGGLESS
Lobster-house handouts BIBS
Lone Star State sch UTEP
Lose elasticity SAG
Low-quality PUTRID
Low-quality SORRY
LP player PHONO
Luxury hotel chain LOEWS
Metal in solder TIN
Metric prefix MILLI
Milk holder PAIL
Mineral springs SPAS
Minimal amount MITE
Moment in time POINT
Network watchdog CENSOR
New Brunswick neighbor MAINE
No longer valid VOID
Notes played together CHORD
Nuisances PESTS
Off the hook FREE
Olympic symbol FLAME
One of the Coen brothers ETHAN
Opposite of ''celebrities'' NONAMES
Out-and-out UTTER
Outer: Pref EXO
Oversupply GLUT
Paintball weaponry GUNS
Parade honoree, perhaps HERO
Park enclosure FENCE
Perfect match TWIN
Point of view STANCE
Pool-table covering FELT
Prefix for drama TELE
Proofreader's mark STET
Property claims LIENS
Put on a pedestal EXALT
Ragu rival PREGO
Range above tenor ALTO
Really bugs IRKS
Recent ''ABC World News'' retiree SAWYER
Red-coated cheese EDAM
Reddish yellow OCHER
Reimagining of an earlier Disney film, from the antagonist's perspective MALEFICENT
Rhine valley product WINE
Rugrats TOTS
Shakespearean schemer IAGO
Shepard in space ALAN
Social starter ANTI
Sound off RANT
Spider's web-making organ SPINNERET
State of disarray MESS
Stimulate, as the appetite WHET
Subatomic particles NEUTRINOS
Sunburn soother ALOE
Sushi servings EELS
Swamp stalk REED
Take for granted POSIT
Told, as tall tales SPUN
Toon skunk Pepe LEPEW
Trident prong TINE
Unaccompanied ALONE
Up to it ABLE
Upright ERECT
Valve-moving rod TAPPET
Visits casually DROPSIN
Walt's second animated feature film PINOCCHIO
Wiesbaden's state HESSE
Woman's shoe PUMP
Yearning ACHE
Young elephant CALF
__ Lanka SRI
__-mo replay SLO