New York Times - Mar 30 2015

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Clues Answers
'2001' computer HAL
'Absolutely!' YES
'The Clan of the Cave Bear' heroine AYLA
'The Simpsons' airer FOX
'Tommy' band, with 'the' WHO
'___ all the way here for this?' ICAME
Actor's prompt CUE
Alternatively ELSE
Assuming that's true IFSO
Auto CAR
Barbie's beau KEN
Billy or nanny GOAT
Bread that might hold hummus PITA
Buddy PAL
Certain Chinese dish STIRFRY
Chicago airport code ORD
Cleopatra biter ASP
Crowning ATOP
Easy as ___ PIE
Elation JOY
Entice LURE
Eye closely PEERAT
Flier in a V formation GOOSE
French clerics ABBES
Furious IRED
Gather as a group FLOCKTOGETHER
Gen ___ (one born after the baby boom) XER
Genre for Jay Z and Schoolboy Q RAP
Give the go-ahead from the control tower CLEARFORTAKEOFF
Goes around a corner fast, say CAREENS
Gospel singer Winans CECE
Greeting south of the border HOLA
In any manner necessary BYHOOKORBYCROOK
In good health FIT
In plain contrast STARKLY
In ___ of (replacing) LIEU
It might show wreaths and candy canes at Christmas WRAPPINGPAPER
Clues Answers
Lead-in to port HELI
Length of most TV dramas ONEHOUR
Letters sent by plane AIRMAIL
Lie down for a while REST
Like the meek, per Matthew 5:5 BLESSED
Literary Jane who says 'No net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will' EYRE
Malleable PLIANT
Mauna ___ KEA
Middle-earth creature ORC
Muse of history CLIO
Network on the telly BBC
Not engage in seriously PLAYAT
Ones that are alike BIRDSOFAFEATHER
Outdoor meal with a grill, informally BBQ
Paint company whose name sounds like an animal BEHR
Peaceful state REPOSE
Playboy founder, informally HEF
Prefix with -ceps TRI
Queen ___ (nickname for Jay Z's wife) BEY
Relaxing EASEFUL
Right guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment JURYOFYOURPEERS
Rink surface ICE
Rowing blade OAR
Sch. in Columbus OSU
Singer McEntire REBA
Sneak a look PEEK
Some choristers ALTOS
Status ___ QUO
The '17' in NC-17 AGE
The Red Baron, to Snoopy FOE
Theater stage item PROP
Top-rated TV show of 2002-05 CSI
Towel holders RODS
Wildebeests GNUS
Work by Gray or Shelley ODE
___ Rabbit BRER
___ Stone (key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs) ROSETTA