Newsday.com - Dec 9 2018
| Clues | Answers |
| ''Cert'' alternative | ALTOID |
| ''Scarlet'' literary hero | PIMPERNEL |
| 55 Down personnel | RNS |
| Actor Kilmer | VAL |
| Actress Dame Diana | RIGG |
| Actress Thurman | UMA |
| Air monitoring org | EPA |
| Amalgamate | UNITE |
| Amiable | NICE |
| Ancient light source | OILLAMP |
| Apples or oranges | NOUN |
| Apt. designations | NOS |
| Astronomical bear | URSA |
| Attire for Santa | REDSUIT |
| Averse to mixing | ASOCIAL |
| Avid fan | NUT |
| Barbadian pop music icon | RIHANNA |
| Baton Rouge sch | LSU |
| Boor | LOUT |
| Boston hockey great | ORR |
| Bottom of a brook | BED |
| Brash | PERT |
| Bring to mind | RECALL |
| British serving pieces | TEATRAYS |
| Buy and sell | DEALIN |
| Call for help | SOS |
| Call it a day | RETIRE |
| Camped out | TENTED |
| Certain manual reader | USER |
| Chef's tall hat | TOQUE |
| CIO partner | AFL |
| Clatter | DIN |
| Clock-setting abbr | DST |
| Composer Bacharach | BURT |
| CPO's employer | USN |
| Creative skill | ART |
| Cry of triumph | IRULE |
| Debt note | IOU |
| Demand to a boaster | PUTUPORSHUTUP |
| Dermal needle work, for short | TATS |
| Detailed plan of action | BLUEPRINT |
| Do more than surprise | STUN |
| Doesn't allow | VETOES |
| Driveway material | TAR |
| Early third-century date | CCII |
| Egyptian snake | ASP |
| Electronic toll device | TRANSPONDER |
| Erstwhile channel selector | DIAL |
| Extended story line | ARC |
| FALSE | NOTSO |
| Family nickname | SIS |
| Fashion mag | ELLE |
| Fast tempo | ALLEGRO |
| For safety's sake | INCASE |
| Frat letter | TAU |
| French Mrs | MME |
| Grab a chair | SIT |
| Greek salad topper | FETA |
| Gymnast Mary __ Retton | LOU |
| Having no corners, say | ROUND |
| Heavy hammers | SLEDGES |
| High-altitude formation | CIRROCUMULUSCLOUD |
| High-tech movie FX | CGI |
| Horror film | CHILLER |
| Hosp. unit | ICU |
| Hula instrument | UKE |
| Iowa area on the Mississippi | DUBUQUECOUNTY |
| Italian wine center | ASTI |
| Japanese bedding | FUTON |
| Keel over | SWOON |
| Keep moist, as a turkey | BASTE |
| Keeps from ranting | APPEASES |
| Kids' observation game | ISPY |
| Kind of chicken | CAPON |
| Legislative center | SEAT |
| Like __ (very quickly) | ASHOT |
| List shortener | ETC |
| Literary contract provision | OPTION |
| Longstanding developmental debate | NATUREVERSUSNURTURE |
| Magnet, vis-Ã -vis iron | ATTRACTOR |
| Mexican money | PESOS |
| Modeling material | BALSA |
| Most igneous rocks | BASALT |
| Much too familiar | TRITE |
| Muscle fatigue | ACHE |
| Musical appreciation | EAR |
| New England school, for short | UCONN |
| New __ Wales | SOUTH |
| Newest American Leaguers | ASTROS |
| Nonexistent | NIL |
| Nonprescription, for short | OTC |
| Ore layer | VEIN |
| Overact to extremes | HAMUP |
| Pal of Harry Potter | RON |
| Paranormal glows | AURAS |
| Piece of lettuce | LEAF |
| Prefix for center | EPI |
| Put away, as a saber | SHEATHE |
| Quarterfinals complement | OCTET |
| Recliner part | ARM |
| Recycling container | BIN |
| Reliable expert | PRO |
| Repel, with ''off'' | FEND |
| Required to justify one's actions | ACCOUNTABLE |
| Restraining order | DROPIT |
| Salt amt | TSP |
| School near Windsor | ETON |
| Scottish body of water | LOCH |
| Seinfeld character | ELAINE |
| Sgts., for instance | NCOS |
| Since Jan. 1 | YTD |
| Singer/pianist Jones | NORAH |
| Slalom site | SKIRUN |
| Slow walk | STROLL |
| Small bucks and does | RABBITS |
| Son of Seth | ENOS |
| Sort of slight swallow | SIP |
| Spouse of 50 Across | ONO |
| Start of some memos | FYI |
| Structure at some Winter Carnivals | ICECASTLE |
| Summer weather stat | THI |
| Swimming | NATANT |
| T-shirt size | SMALL |
| Tax table no | PCT |
| The Situation Room airer | CNN |
| Thin porridges | GRUELS |
| Third largest planet | URANUS |
| Tierra rodeada de agua | ISLA |
| Timely benefit | BOON |
| Tough on the nose | ACRID |
| Tungsten alias | WOLFRAM |
| Two pills, perhaps | DOSE |
| Ultimate purpose | AIM |
| Umberto Eco novel | FOUCAULTSPENDULUM |
| Use a pulley to lift | HOIST |
| Vacuous | EMPTY |
| Very unconventional | OUTRE |
| What's common to the five longest answers | UUUU |
| Whom Liverpool's airport is named for | LENNON |
| Willy Wonka creator | DAHL |
| Wishes undone | RUES |
| Word often following ''further'' | ADO |
| X-Files agent | DANA |
| __ culpa | MEA |
| __ de Cologne | EAU |
| __-fi | SCI |
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