The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2016 12 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
GARLANDED WITH CHARMIN, COLLOQUIALLY TPED
CAT OR DOG TAIL? NAP
PACKING ___ PEANUT
Eggs on a miniature spoon ROE
IT'S CLOSE TO HOME THIRD
Blacken, as a kabob CHAR
Tries to coerce LEANSON
SLASHED PRONOUN HESHE
CORRUPTS TAINTS
FEELING CRUMMY ILL
STEPFORD CREATOR LEVIN IRA
'To conclude ...' INSUM
Nutella, e.g SPREAD
CUTTING-EDGE NEW
RAGE SEETHE
COMPORTMENT MIEN
THEY'RE OFTEN PUT INTO SHELLS OARS
SPORTS-BETTING FIGURES ODDS
SPORTS-BETTING FIGURES STATS
ELITE RELATIVE PICA
ENDEARING TAT MOM
MUSHROOM FEATURE STEM
BATTERS OF TOY MICE PAWS
HANUKKAH ACTIVITY SUGGESTED BY THE CIRCLED LETTERS IN 3, 21 AND 23 DOWN DREIDELSPINNING
Sire or dam of some zebroids ASS
Tachometer reading, for short REVS
ARRAY IN A PILATES CLASS MATS
FIRST LADY BEFORE JACKIE MAMIE
BLOVIATION GAS
APE IMITATE
WATCHWORD MOTTO
RECIPE SENTENCE STARTER ADD
COMEBACK OF EXAGGERATED INNOCENCE MOI
ORTHODONTIC CONCERN GAP
Spoiled, with 'on' DOTED
OVER ATOP
MORSEL SMIDGEN
'Doesn't that prove the point?' SEEWHATIMEAN
Star of CBS's 'Madam Secretary' LEONI
Screen idol who portrayed Myra Breckinridge WELCH
Players taken jogging, say IPODS
Original cast member of 'The West Wing' LOWE
One way to purchase stocks ATPAR
Naturalist dubbed 'John of the Mountains' MUIR
Many a Graham Greene protagonist, briefly EXPAT
Long ___ (2,240 pounds) TON
Collar donner PADRE
Legislative tack-on RIDER
Largest sine value ONE
Junk ___ (creationism topic) DNA
It's often put into shells RICOTTA
Capital featuring the Munch Museum OSLO
Grain in some gluten-free challah OAT
Eponym for candy 'Pieces' REESE
Bohr found them far from boring ATOMS
Currency banked in Bangkok BAHT
Collie's charges, say HERD
Younger Obama daughter SASHA
PRE-ERUPTION WARNING TREMOR
BOUDOIR FURNITURE DIVAN
CARPET LAYER'S CALCULATION AREA
'Nessun dorma' from 'Turandot,' e.g ARIA
Strong team members OXEN
Where brats might be in demand DELI
Wood in vintage surfboards BALSA
[See Notepad note] NUN
___ hub (tech device with many ports) USB
Literally, 'anointed one' MESSIAH
Incredulous query HOWISITPOSSIBLE
Dated descriptor often applied to Truman Capote's Holly Golightly GOODTIMEGIRL
PEACEFUL SERENE