New York Times - Dec 19 2014

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Clues Answers
'Ella giammai m'___' (Verdi aria) AMO
'Extra! Extra!,' e.g CRY
'Scimitar-horned' creature ORYX
'Star Wars' boy, informally ANI
0, for 180 degrees SINE
About 28% of the U.N.: Abbr AFR
Almost any character in Jon Stewart's 'Rosewater' IRANI
Animal on the Michigan state flag ELK
Big name in chips NEC
Black-and-white engraving LINECUT
Casts a wide net? TRAWLS
Cereal that reverted to spherical shapes in 2007 TRIX
Certain drop in motivation SENIORITIS
Chorus of approval BRAVOS
Coin with a picture of un rey PESETA
Common notes ONES
County name in three states ERIE
Craft that must overcome wave drag, in brief SST
Dr. Watson portrayer on CBS's 'Elementary' LIU
Ending with psy- OPS
Enzyme suffix ASE
Fan fixation IDOL
Fictional school bully with henchmen named Crabbe and Goyle DRACOMALFOY
Find a spot for, say ADDIN
Flowering shrub whose name comes from the Greek for 'coil' SPIREA
Frontman's assignment LEADVOCALS
Gate approx ETD
Gillette brand ATRA
Gown maker's supply TULLES
Heading from Okla. City to Tulsa ENE
Heading: Abbr DIR
Indigestion cause ACID
Indulges oneself, in a way WALLOWS
Is beyond compare STANDSALONE
Lot TON
Clues Answers
Lot, maybe ACRE
Major media event of '95 OJTRIAL
Many email attachments PDFS
Mechanically BYROTE
Never-seen neighbor on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' LARS
No longer sudsy, say RINSEDOUT
Novel format SAGA
Novel subtitled 'The Parish Boy's Progress' OLIVERTWIST
Ones involved in horseplay? POLOPONIES
Pack animal? JOECAMEL
Part of SALT TALKS
Play house? TOYSTORE
Plea opener NOLO
Practice swizzles and twizzles, say FIGURESKATE
Pretend to be POSEAS
Quaint office supply STENOPADS
Rarin' to go ANTSY
Shoot back RETORT
Some bottled water purchases LITERS
Some haggis ingredients OFFAL
Stiletto attachment, perhaps ANKLESTRAP
Subway option MAYO
Table filler DATA
Tests that accommodate claustrophobes OPENMRIS
There's the rub! SPA
Tips of wingtips TOES
Tiresias in 'Oedipus Rex,' e.g SEER
Track star of 1977 SEATTLESLEW
Tree whose name sounds like a letter of the alphabet YEW
Turbine blades VANES
Underground waves? PIRATERADIO
Vacuum maintainer SEAL
Volume 1 starter, maybe ATO
Where you might see someone walk the dog RESTAREA
___ center TRAUMA