New York Times - Dec 17 2021

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Clues Answers
"Ahhh!" THATHITSTHESPOT
"That's my cue!" IMON
"Wow, wow, wow!" HOLYSMOKES
"___ You Experienced" (Jimi Hendrix album) ARE
A little too slick GLIB
Adjective-to-noun suffix NESS
Amp knob BASS
Ancient land that included parts of modern Iraq and Turkey ASSYRIA
Bach's "Christmas ___" ORATORIO
Bubble tea BOBA
C'est un article défini LES
Certain judge's ruling LET
Challenge in an alley SPLIT
Competes in the Aquabike World Championship JETSKIS
Deliberately damage SABOTAGE
Directive to talk SEEME
Do some light cardio JOG
Draw counterpart STUD
Dutch-speaking Caribbean island ARUBA
Facial expression VISAGE
Fast finish? MEAL
Fifth-century invaders VISIGOTHS
Financing figs APRS
First name in U.N. diplomacy KOFI
Follower of F.D.R HST
Have a ball REVEL
He once wrote "I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity" POE
He won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 1958 AGEE
His debut album was 1987's "Rhyme Pays" ICET
Inclined PRONE
Ink TATS
Insinuated GOTAT
It has a duck float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade AFLAC
It's all downhill from here HIMALAYAS
It's hot stuff! LAVA
Clues Answers
It's made by coagulating soy milk TOFU
Jedi foe SITH
Just peachy LOVELY
Keane who drew "The Family Circus" BIL
Kind of salami GENOA
Madame, across the Pyrenees SENORA
Mammal with four toes on the front feet and three on the back TAPIR
Mean figures AVERAGES
Milky Way and others GALAXIES
Minute ITTYBITTY
Northern New Jersey county MORRIS
Noted gift givers MAGI
Offline activity? IMPROV
One might be offensive LINEMAN
Oven setting BROIL
Passing financial concern? ESTATETAX
People people CELEBS
Per APOP
Place to buy overpriced drinks MINIBAR
Pleasantly flavorful SAPID
Popular Korean rice dish BIBIMBAP
Portmanteau for a dumpster-diving anti-consumerist eater FREEGAN
Possible cause of fatigue ANEMIA
Quarters feed into them SEMIS
Second ECHO
Shook one's defender, in sports lingo GOTOPEN
Slump SAG
Some smears LIBEL
Sophia Loren title role of 1953 AIDA
Sugar in one's coffee, e.g SOLUTE
Tears HOTSTREAKS
The original Frankenstein wasn't one, despite popular belief MONSTER
Ticks off IRES
Towered over BESTRODE
Wisconsin governor Tony EVERS