New York Times - Jul 23 2014

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Clues Answers
'As I was saying ...' ANYHOW
'___ option ...' ASAN
*Crowd noise, for example BACKGROUNDSOUND
*Movie stand-in BODYDOUBLE
*One's physical or emotional burdens PERSONALBAGGAGE
604, in old Rome DCIV
A 'little word' in charades AND
Anthony's longtime partner on satellite radio OPIE
Anxiety-free ATEASE
Asset of an oceanfront home VIEW
Bach work TOCCATA
Benchwarmer SUB
Bits in marmalade ZESTS
Buster? NARC
Certain superstore IKEA
Complete freedom ... and a hint to each half of the answer to each starred clue BLANKCHECK
Completely screw up RUIN
Crunchy sandwich BLT
Devoid of wool, now SHORN
Diplomatic fig AMB
End of a Greek series OMEGA
Enjoy to the max EATUP
First razor with a pivoting head ATRA
Fr. woman with a 63-Across STE
Fragrance name that's forbidden-sounding TABU
Got away from one's roots? DYED
Humanoid monster of myth ORC
Infatuated with INTO
iPhone data: Abbr NOS
It may be bid in the end ADIEU
Jillions ALOT
Join, as a table SITAT
Keep in touch, in a way WRITE
Like a soufflé's texture AIRY
Like odor-indicating lines, in comics WAVY
Like some orders or tales TALL
Love-letter letters SWAK
Mekong Valley native LAO
Clues Answers
Nile reptiles ASPS
Nonprofessional LAYMAN
Old Ford model LTD
Pal of Pooh ROO
Palindromic girl's name AVA
Popular printers EPSONS
Praiseful works ODES
Promised Land, to Rastafarians ZION
Shiite leader who claims direct descent from Muhammad AGAKHAN
Should OUGHTTO
Sign of virtue HALO
Singer/songwriter Corinne Bailey ___ RAE
Solution to the classic riddle 'What force or strength cannot get through, / I, with gentle touch, can do' AKEY
Speed Wagons of old autodom REOS
Superprecise, as some clocks ATOMIC
T or F, perhaps: Abbr ANS
Talkative bird MYNA
Tater Tots maker OREIDA
The Brady Bill is one GUNLAW
The latest NEWS
Tilter's weapon LANCE
Tippler's account BARTAB
Toddler's banishment to a corner, say TIMEOUT
Tries for again, as an office RESEEKS
Truffle-seeking beast BOAR
Up to, briefly TIL
Utah skiing mecca ALTA
Walk with an attitude SWAGGER
Water-quality org EPA
What the moon does during a lunar eclipse DARKENS
What your blood may do when you're frightened RUNCOLD
Where it's always zero degrees EQUATOR
Where sailors go TOSEA
With suspicion, as a look ASKANCE
Word before set or service TEA
Words after 'You can't fire me!' IQUIT
Works of Goya, e.g ARTE
ZZ Top, for one TRIO