New York Times - Apr 18 2016

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Clues Answers
'Please ___' (operator's request) HOLD
'The Lorax' author SEUSS
'Yuck!' UGH
'___ and Punishment' CRIME
'___ Karenina' ANNA
'___ the land of the free ...' OER
*'Bat Out of Hell' singer MEATLOAF
*1938 Horse of the Year SEABISCUIT
*Hunk STUDMUFFIN
*Provide funds for BANKROLL
A toucan has a colorful one BEAK
About 39 inches, in England METRE
Actor Reynolds who was once married to 2-Down BURT
Actor Willis BRUCE
Actress Anderson who was once married to 21-Down LONI
Actress/singer Pia ZADORA
Artificial jewelry PASTE
Athlete/model Gabrielle REECE
Bathwater tester TOE
Building front FACADE
Burden ONUS
Capital of Italia ROMA
Condé ___ (magazine company) NAST
Corp. money managers CFOS
Corporate division UNIT
Dinesen who wrote 'Out of Africa' ISAK
Employee protection org OSHA
Fable writer AESOP
Farm animals that butt GOATS
Fishing line holder REEL
Flash ___ (faddish assembly) MOB
Garden shovel SPADE
German auto make OPEL
Grasp, in slang GROK
Heavyweight wrestling SUMO
Idiot, in Canadian lingo HOSER
Jerk SPASM
Kentucky's Fort ___ KNOX
KEY USED FOR THIS CLUE CAPSLOCK
Clues Answers
Like most businesses between 9 to 5 OPEN
Lion's locks MANE
Longtime name in Chicago politics DALEY
Mensch GOODEGG
Michael of 'Arrested Development' CERA
Mini-burger SLIDER
Moolah ... or the makeup of the ends of the answers to the starred clues BREAD
Number in a quartet FOUR
Onetime rival of Facebook MYSPACE
Orchard GROVE
Original judge on 'The People's Court' WAPNER
Part of a molecule ATOM
Pepsi and RC COLAS
Pigsty MESS
Popular desktop computer IMAC
Praise highly EXALT
Prefix with -dermis EPI
Prefix with dynamic AERO
Put on a scale from 1 to 10, say RATE
Relax KICKBACK
Roman god of love AMOR
Romance or science fiction GENRE
Scarlett O'Hara, for one BELLE
See 45-Across CHAD
Send ___ errand ONAN
Smooth-talking GLIB
Source of linseed oil FLAX
There's no place like it HOME
To's partner FRO
Trustingly innocent NAIVE
Universal truth AXIOM
Unsophisticated sort RUBE
Untrustworthy sort WEASEL
V fliers GEESE
Verve ZEST
Watering spot in the desert OASIS
Window base SILL
With 24-Across, body of water that's in four African countries LAKE
Yellow-skinned melon CASABA