The Washington Post - Jan 29 2017

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Clues Answers
'... your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on ___?' (Hamlet) AROAR
'The House of Blue Leaves' playwright GUARE
1987 Costner role NESS
A blast FUN
Be among the cast of ACTIN
Beehive covers HAIRNETS
Big name in small trains LIONEL
Bill NEB
Bit of action STEP
Break-even scenario WASH
Bud MAC
Bunch of, casually LOTTA
Carpet feature PILE
Category GENRE
Children's author Blyton ENID
Concern of some shooters FSTOP
Crawling (with) RIFE
Delegates to a famous Philadelphia convention FOUNDINGFATHERS
Disappears forever PERISHES
Disgusted, with 'up' FED
Extremely anxious ABUNDLEOFNERVES
Fascinate INTRIGUE
First name in 1950s TV comedy DESI
Fords that didn't last EDSELS
Former NPR host Liane HANSEN
Fraternity characters PSIS
German art songs LIEDER
Groundbreaking tool HOE
Identify, slangily PEG
Implement INVOKE
It has a head and body BEER
Jessica of 'Sin City' ALBA
Jim Carrey persona ACEVENTURA
Kind of box DIALOG
Like some Braten or Kraut SAUER
Clues Answers
Like some endorsements RINGING
Long, long time EON
Marquis of note DESADE
Movie DVD special feature, perhaps ALTERNATEENDING
Native Nebraskan OTOE
Naval center? VEE
New Zealand native MAORI
Object of extraction ORE
Onetime partner of Ebert SISKEL
Orphan boy of old comics DONDI
Part of a morning service URN
Police department watchdog unit INTERNALAFFAIRS
Protects SHELTERS
Quaint lodging INN
Roughly ORSO
Run BLEED
Schoolyard comeback CANSO
Shopaholic's destination MALL
Shred TATTER
Skin soother ALOE
Skip the ceremony, perhaps ELOPE
Smart-sounding herbal brew SAGETEA
Some Nikon products, for short SLRS
Spanish Civil War period, with 'the' THIRTIES
Start to practice? MAL
Tasers, say STUNGUNS
Those, in Toledo ESOS
Underachievers are not up to it SNUFF
Verdi aria ERITU
Victor at Vicksburg GRANT
Wasatch Mountains ski resort ALTA
Way out FIREESCAPE
Wings it ADLIBS
WWII service acronym WAAC
___ Janeiro RIODE