USA Today - Dec 21 2014

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Clues Answers
"Make it snappy!" initials ASAP
"Moon River" lyricist Johnny MERCER
"Platoon" extras GIS
"Rag Mop" brothers AMES
Adult acorn OAK
Affirmative votes YESES
Always, in verse EER
Amount of hair TRESS
Baseball legend Williams TED
Baseball's Speaker TRIS
Beer holder STEIN
Bishop's territory SEE
By swallowing ORALLY
Character and personality determinants GENES
Children's connectibles DOTS
Clandestinely (with "sub") ROSA
Clear-headed SANE
Coffee order LATTE
Colossal HUGE
Computer monitor, for short CRT
Confessional topics SINS
Conger, for one EEL
Dairy farmer's pitch (Part 1) MILKISANUDDERLY
Dairy farmer's pitch (Part 2) AWESOME
Dairy farmer's pitch (Part 3) SOURCEOFCALCIUM
Dispatched SENT
Do basic math ADD
Eagle by the sea ERNE
Early Scots PICTS
European mountain range ALPS
Fade like a flower WILT
Fail the polygraph LIE
Feline's cry MEOW
Fencer's thrust LUNGE
Film ___ (moody movie) NOIR
Found a new tenant for RELET
Friend, in Quebec AMIE
Gangster Lansky MEYER
Half of half-and-half CREAM
Heeded the photographer SMILED
Clues Answers
Highest point ACME
Hobble MAIM
Hotel amenities SAFES
J.R. Ewing's mama ELLIE
Lasso users ROPERS
Like some hands or threats IDLE
Like some notebook paper RULED
Linguini, e.g PASTA
Lotion ingredient ALOE
Mao ___-tung TSE
Monetary unit of India PAISA
Muscular strength SINEW
Music's ___ Na Na SHA
Neither masc. nor neut FEM
Notable period in history ERA
One of the Three Musketeers ATHOS
One who can take a joke SPORT
Out of port ASEA
Pilot's in-flight announcement ETA
Pitch in HELP
Place to get a ribeye STEAKHOUSE
Pool player's stick CUE
Protected from the elements INSIDE
Quick on the uptake APT
Run away to marry ELOPE
Second addendum to a letter (Abbr.) PPS
Sixth sense? ESP
Skim milk product FARMCHEESE
Soggy grassland MARSH
Sound receivers EARS
Speaks scratchily RASPS
Tailor's target TEAR
Talk idly PRATE
Tavern order ALE
Tetherball fixture POLE
Turn on an axis SLUE
Used a prie-dieu KNELT
Warm up, as food REHEAT
Your parents' sisters AUNTS
___-do-well NEER