L.A. Times Daily Dec 26 2009

ClueAnswer
"Barnaby Jones" star EBSEN
"Do or do not. There is no try" speaker YODA
1-800-CALL-__: rival of 1-800-COLLECT ATT
Account TALE
Actor Harris et al. EDS
Anchor position ATRIP
Asian holidays TETS
Auto club service TOW
Barhopping ONATOOT
Bawled CRIED
Car battery pioneer DELCO
Cash add-on IER
Certain Arabian Peninsula native ADENI
Choke or joke GAG
Christianity dominates it WESTERNRELIGION
City that inspired Van Gogh ARLES
Commit a faux pas ERR
Composer Bartók BELA
Dean of horror KOONTZ
Dirndl part BODICE
Dubbed period ERA
Dust unit MOTE
Freeze ICE
Frowned-upon contraction AINT
Fusses ADOS
Gadget largely pooh-poohed by men until the 20th century WRISTWATCH
Gamblers' mecca MONTECARLO
Gérard Larcher is its current president SENAT
Glares SCOWLS
Harding's Laddie Boy, for one AIREDALETERRIER
Health club option PERSONALTRAINER
Help a checker BAG
Highland hillsides BRAES
Indicates SAYS
Launch of 1962 TELSTAR
Like contrarians ANTI
Longtime pal OLDACQUAINTANCE
Marquis de __ SADE
Medieval castle feature SPIRALSTAIRCASE
Miss out? DEB
Next Christmas INAYEAR
Not std. IRREG
Oldest child in the comic strip "Baby Blues" ZOE
Open end? TOED
Plaza abbr. SQR
Pollster Gallup ALEC
Razor cut, maybe GASH
Really cracks up SLAYS
Risked STAKED
Russian pancake BLIN
See 40-Down PIECE
Some specials ENTREES
Stevens who sang "Pink Shoe Laces" (1959) DODIE
Sugar source BEET
Tasty SAPID
They precede mis RES
Three-time A.L. MVP AROD
Tiff SETTO
Traffic regs., e.g. ORDS
Turner, for one LANA
Twain's jumping frog DANL
Under-the-sink item SOSPAD
Univ. awards DEGS
Uproar TODO
Vandal HUN
Views SEES
Violent, probably RRATED
With "The," 1958 Hudson/Stack movie about a former WWI ace TARNISHEDANGELS
With 2-Down, like a bikini TWO
Words before before ONOR
Zilch NADA
__ gratias DEO
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