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

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