New York Times - Jan 2 2017

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Clues Answers
'I understand,' facetiously AHSO
'Please! Anything but!' NOTTHAT
'Shameful!' TSK
'Um-hmm, O.K.' IGOTCHA
17-year insects CICADAS
Bit of butter PAT
Busy time at the drive-thru NOON
Call from a football referee OFFSIDE
Caustic agent LYE
Charged particles IONS
Classic Eric Clapton song about unrequited love LAYLA
Communion tidbit WAFER
Consumed ATE
Crops used in making cigarettes TOBACCOS
Foe ENEMY
Follows, as a schedule KEEPSTO
Get bent out of shape WARP
Get ___ of (grasp) AHOLD
Hold back, as a yawn STIFLE
Honey Bunches of ___ OATS
Hound's warning GRR
Indiana/Illinois separator WABASHRIVER
Invaded in large numbers OVERRAN
It's made up of DNA GENE
Itsy-bitsy branch TWIG
Jackie of 'Shanghai Knights' CHAN
Japan's largest company by revenue TOYOTA
Kurtz's rank in 'Apocalypse Now': Abbr COL
Leatherworker's tool AWL
Like beer that's not in a bottle ONTAP
Like the water in a baptism HOLY
Little things that say 'To' and 'From' TAGS
Little troublemakers IMPS
Long, long ___ AGO
Loses one's hair GOESBALD
M.R.I. orderers DRS
Make into 41-Across ENACT
Many online banners ADS
Mayberry boy OPIE
Clues Answers
Message that might end 'R.I.P.' EPITAPH
Moment, informally SEC
Monterrey Mrs SRA
Mournful cry YOWL
Nay voter ANTI
Not the brightest bulb on the Christmas tree DENSE
Onion relative used in soups LEEK
Orchestra reed OBOE
Pantry containers TINS
Part bitten by a vampire NECK
Port-au-Prince resident HAITIAN
Ready, willing and ___ ABLE
Really revel ... or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters PARTYDOWN
Sauce often used in a Bloody Mary TABASCO
Scissor cut CLIP
Some DVD players RCAS
Source of faraway X-rays RADIOGALAXY
Spinning toy TOP
Spot for a food fight SCHOOLCAFETERIA
Standards by which things are measured METRICS
Statutes LAWS
Swiss mount ALP
Take a chair SIT
Texas site of a 1993 siege WACO
Things split in fission ATOMS
Three on a grandfather clock III
To be, to Tacitus ESSE
Troubles WOES
Vegetarianism or bohemianism LIFESTYLECHOICE
Versatile bean SOYA
Web crawler, e.g BOT
Web-filled room, often ATTIC
When a plane is due in, for short ETA
White ___ sheet ASA
Wish HOPE
World's fair, e.g EXPO
Wrath IRE
___ Paese (variety of cheese) BEL
___ talks (lecture series) TED