New York Times - Jan 17 2022

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Clues Answers
"Goodness gracious!" MYGOSH
"Tea" for "gossip," e.g SLANG
"Tell someone who gives a hoot" ASIFICARE
"What's the ___?" DIF
"___ sells seashells ..." SHE
"___, James ___" BOND
1040 org IRS
Actress Rigg of "The Avengers" DIANA
Aid on a hot summer day FAN
Aunt and uncle's little girl NIECE
Beginner, in modern lingo NOOB
Big-dollar election-influencing grp SUPERPAC
Bit of inspiration IDEA
Bogus PHONY
Bogus SHAM
Clown accessory that's often bright red WIG
Commercial prefix with bank CITI
Congresswoman ___ Omar ILHAN
Country singer Patsy CLINE
Cracked, as a door AJAR
Deadly nerve gas SARIN
Describing chardonnay, e.g OAKY
Digital holiday greeting ECARD
Dislodge, as printer paper UNJAM
Dove or Dial SOAP
Dragonlike creature of fantasy WYVERN
Emergency relocation of people, for short EVAC
First toy to be called an "action figure" GIJOE
Furniture megastore IKEA
Genuine REAL
Glutton's demand MORE
Himalayan cryptids YETIS
Hindu festival of colors HOLI
Home to the Hang Seng and Nikkei 225 indexes ASIA
In the 70s or 80s, say WARM
In the past AGO
Indy 500 sponsor STP
Insignificant amount ... or hint to this puzzle's shaded squares ADROPINTHEOCEAN
Instrument in Hindustani music SITAR
Clues Answers
Itchy, say ALLERGIC
Jacob's first wife LEAH
John or John Quincy ADAMS
Keep this up when you're down CHIN
Like uranium vis-à-vis carbon RARER
Major pipes MAINS
Male grooming brand OLDSPICE
Marx's collaborator on "The Communist Manifesto" ENGELS
Mindless two-player card game WAR
Mortarboard tosser GRAD
Not inclined to reveal one's feelings RETICENT
Number on a foam finger ONE
Off-the-wall WACKO
One who worships the Triple Goddess and Horned God WICCAN
Org. for the Flyers and Red Wings NHL
Philosopher Immanuel KANT
Places where the cucumbers aren't for eating SPAS
Rachel of MSNBC MADDOW
Rap's Dr. ___ DRE
Reasonable SANE
Religious offshoots SECTS
Rocks, in a drink ICE
Russian river URAL
Scrapes (out) EKES
Sign of an old wound SCAR
Sign of fire SMOKE
Skin soothers ALOES
Smoothie berry ACAI
Sufficient, to Shakespeare ENOW
Teenage military leader canonized in 1920 JOANOFARC
Turned white PALED
TV remote button REC
Twitch SPASM
Uncorked OPENED
Use a stencil on TRACE
Word before trap or prize BOOBY
___ and downs UPS
___ Domini ANNO
___ Lee (dessert brand) SARA