New York Times - Dec 24 2019

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Clues Answers
'Ghostbusters' character ___ Spengler EGON
'Glory to the ___ king' (carol line) NEWBORN
'Monster's Ball' Oscar winner HALLEBERRY
'One more thing ...,' in a text BTW
'The Misanthrope' playwright MOLIERE
*Abundant harvest BUMPERCROP
*Bologna, e.g COLDCUT
*Carpenter's decorative molding WINDOWTRIM
*Device for holding papers together BINDERCLIP
2014 movie about Dr. King SELMA
Air kiss sound MWAH
Alternative to café THE
At hand NEAR
Ballplayers with birds on their caps ORIOLES
Beer buy SIXPACK
Black-purple fruit from a palm tree ACAI
Bone paralleling the fibula TIBIA
Book that might include 'Silent Night' HYMNAL
Brimless chef's hat TOQUE
Bring on board HIRE
Bring to bear, as pressure EXERT
Brit's 'Baloney!' BOSH
Capp and Capone ALS
Cincinnati radio station of bygone TV WKRP
Cleaned the dishes? ATE
Co. in the Dow Jones index since 1979 IBM
Commencement celebrant, in brief GRAD
Common bar order, with 'the' SAME
Compensate for a sprained ankle, say LIMP
David Bowie song whose title subject is 'waiting in the sky' STARMAN
Director of 2000's 'Charlie's Angels,' to film fans MCG
Does the crawl, say SWIMS
Dutch-speaking Caribbean vacation spot ARUBA
Epitaph words INMEMORIAM
Española, por ejemplo ISLA
Factual TRUE
Feeling of wonder AWE
Clues Answers
First things you learn ABCS
Genetic 'messenger' RNA
Hairy Himalayans YETIS
Hesitant assent UHYES
Hook's sidekick SMEE
Impose, as a tax LEVY
In need of cheering up SAD
Lacking slack TAUT
Lady ___ (nickname in jazz) ELLA
Lakeside rental CANOE
Larsson who wrote the 'Millennium' trilogy STIEG
Liveliness SPUNK
Loses one's cool SNAPS
Low in fat LEAN
Managed, somehow EKEDBY
Museum-funding org NEA
N.Y.C. museum, with 'the' MET
Not staged REAL
Of a historic period EPOCHAL
Of a ring-shaped part of the iris AREOLAR
Offset, as costs DEFRAY
Old cornball variety show with Buck Owens HEEHAW
On the briny ATSEA
Oversaw, as a committee CHAIRED
Personal manner MIEN
Played at a hoedown, perhaps FIDDLED
Pseudocultured ARTY
Renter's contract LEASE
See 54-Across QUARTET
Spud ___, 5'7' N.B.A. star who famously won a Slam Dunk Contest WEBB
Take apart, as a tapestry UNWEAVE
Target of an ID thief SSN
Way in or out DOOR
Wild guess STAB
With 63-Across, singing group ... or a hint to the ends of the answers to the four starred clues BARBERSHOP
Yelps of pain OWS
___ hall (place to play) REC