New York Times - Dec 12 2018

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Clues Answers
'Life Is Beautiful' extra NAZI
'Strangers on a Train' film genre NOIR
'Where ___?' ELSE
1977 album with a palindromic title AJA
1985 fund-raising event watched by 1.5+ billion people LIVEAID
2015 World Series team METS
25-Down, notably CONCERT
25-Down, notably BENEFIT
April Fools' Day birth, e.g ARIES
Baby's boo-boo OWIE
Bad-tempered and unfriendly SURLY
Baja resort CABO
Bedazzle AWE
Benchmark figure given how old a person is AGENORM
Big publisher of romance novels AVON
British rock band that gave an iconic performance at 25-Down QUEEN
Bro hello SUP
Choice words ANDOR
Clears NETS
Cracked a little AJAR
Darfur's locale SUDAN
Debate venues FORA
Designer who said 'My dream is to save women from nature' DIOR
Easygoing, and then some LAX
Entered (in) TYPED
Exclaims CRIES
Flash ___ MOB
Flinched or blinked REACTED
Fragrance ODOR
Haddock or hake SEAFISH
Hit musical set in 1990s New York RENT
Hole maker BORER
Home run, in slang TATER
How fish on a fishing boat are stored INICE
How you might go zip-lining ONADARE
Hunter in the heavens ORION
Informed about UPON
June Cleaver or Marge Simpson TVMOM
Kind of store or chorus MENS
Clues Answers
Leave no trace of ERASE
Left on a ship APORT
Lyft alternative TAXI
Make silent MUTE
Manhattan Project physicist Bruno ___ ROSSI
Many a decal IRONON
Nickname of an Israeli leader BIBI
Not as assertive MEEKER
One of three biblical gifts MYRRH
One who might work in the wings of a theater CUER
Part of a dog breed's name APSO
Police officer's equipment CUFFS
Prefix with cycle or sphere HEMI
Professor Higgins, to Eliza ENRY
Radiant smile BEAM
Rash decision? TALC
River in W.W. I fighting YSER
Root words ETYMA
See 20-Across MERCURY
Service, maybe TEASET
Sevastopol's locale CRIMEA
Softened EASED
Something to debate ISSUE
Somewhat QUASI
Sting, e.g TRAP
Subject of a spot check? ZIT
Things that are kicked HABITS
Tour leader GUIDE
Tuxedo shirt attachment STUD
Two-channel STEREO
Urgent DIRE
Vatican diplomat NUNCIO
Went platinum? DYED
What Fortune magazine called 'America's most innovative company' for six consecutive years ENRON
White mushroom ENOKI
Wilcox daughter in 'Howards End' EVIE
With 58-Across, iconic frontman of 39-Across FREDDIE
Words in an old French cheer LEROI
___ of Hormuz STRAIT