The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2015 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
TALKING POINT? DAIS
Oscar nominee for 'The Prince of Tides' NOLTE
LUMMOXES GALOOTS
ZHIVAGO'S BELOVED LARA
Series-shortening abbr ETC
YELLOWSTONE BEAST ELK
HARANGUE TIRADE
ONE HEEDING THE ALARM CLOCK ARISER
TICKLE AMUSE
CRUCIFIX INSCRIPTION INRI
URL ENDING GOV
'Anderson Cooper 360°' channel CNN
DRINKS FROM A FLASK, SAY SWIGS
WITH A SURE HAND ABLY
PALINDROMIC CONSTELLATION ARA
COSMO, FOR ONE MAG
LONG-TERM SECURITY, FOR SHORT TBOND
FLOCK MEMBER EWE
Salon service, for short MANI
Anderson of 'The X-Files' GILLIAN
___-QUOTED OFT
SPELLBOUND AGOG
Tear up the dance floor GETDOWN
MLB SCOREBOARD LETTERS RHE
'Nightline' creator Arledge ROONE
MAGIC KINGDOM NEIGHBOR EPCOT
FACILITY EASE
URL BEGINNING HTTP
Shenandoah Natl. Park's state VIRG
'___ NOW OR NEVER' ITS
SUBJ. OF SOME THEORIES ABOUT AREA 51 UFO
SWORD WIELDER'S GRIP HAFT
CAREFREE RELAXED
ANCIENT RECITAL HALL ODEUM
CHILDHOOD CAREGIVER FOR PEARL S. BUCK AMAH
GO BACK FOR MORE GUACAMOLE, MAYBE REDIP
ROSTER OF ELITE INVITEES ALIST
END OF THE TITLE COUNTYFROG
JEAN ___, COUTURIER WHO PIONEERED WOMEN'S SPORTSWEAR PATOU
MESS UP ERR
'Currently serving' military status ONEC
'To Kill a Mockingbird' setting ALABAMA
Affirmative in Amiens OUI
Doctrine of self-interest as a primary motivator EGOISM
First Super Bowl played in prime time XII
Fluffy lap dog, colloquially POM
Title, part 2 CELEBRATED
Chocolate-filled Pepperidge Farm cookie MILANO
Title, part 4 CALAVERAS
Title, part 3 JUMPINGOF
'___ in Ruins' (2015 Kate Atkinson novel) AGOD
Author of the short story MARKTWAIN
Half of a 1999 petroleum-industry merger EXXON
Start of a short-story title (aptly rendered) that first appeared December 16, 1865 THE
Spurious remedy NOSTRUM
Remain in mothballs, say LIEIDLE
Parking surface MACADAM
Opera in which Jack the Ripper is a character LULU
Network that aired 'The Osbournes' MTV
'___ your disposal' IMAT
Word with lock or trail VAPOR
___-Ulm (Bavarian district) NEU
CARRY ILLICITLY SMUGGLE
1950s Cleveland Indians star Al ROSEN
GENESES ONSETS
RIBS KIDS
CAFETERIA STACK TRAYS
Cordial preferred by Hercule Poirot CASSIS
When Lady Macbeth cries 'Out, damn'd spot!' ACTV
In-box accumulation: Abbr MSGS
What a retired racehorse may bring in STUDFEE
Suffix with federal ESE
Succumb to boredom, in a way NODOFF
Is affable, maybe SAYSHI
START A HOLE TEEUP
Sudden pulls JERKS