L.A. Times Daily - Dec 25 2017

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Clues Answers
"Honestly speaking ... " TOBEQUITEFRANK
"Pulp Fiction" writer/director Quentin TARANTINO
"See ya" BYE
"When __ Eyes Are Smiling" IRISH
"Your table's ready" signaler PAGER
A single time ONCE
Amazed sounds OOHS
Angsty rock genre EMO
Babysitting nightmares ... or relatives of the ends of the four longest puzzle answers BRATS
Bank's claim LIEN
Bearded Serengeti critter GNU
Biblical craft ARK
Big app for Apple ITUNES
Birth announcement word GIRL
Bit of wine sediment DREG
Cell occupant CON
Come clean CONFESS
Confederacy foe UNION
Credit __: Zurich bank SUISSE
Deputized bands POSSES
Dugout craft CANOE
Employ again REUSE
Finance guru Suze ORMAN
Forcefully entered BROKEINTO
Garden-guarding figurine GNOME
Go in ENTER
Golden rule preposition UNTO
Hangover remedy, so they say HAIROFTHEDOG
Ice cream holder CONE
Informal "Catch my drift?" YKNOW
Innermost foot digit BIGTOE
Irreverent radio host Don IMUS
Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey __ OSWALD
Lawn coating DEW
Less hospitable ICIER
Like the bed of someone rushing out UNMADE
Clues Answers
Luau lamp TIKITORCH
Lure ENTICE
Luxury boat YACHT
Managed RAN
Mediterranean exile isle ELBA
Moon, e.g ORBITER
Muffled, as a trumpet MUTED
Naysayer ANTI
Nebraska city OMAHA
New Mexico art community TAOS
Nine-piece combo NONET
Overact EMOTE
Pale WAN
Paso __: California wine city ROBLES
Piltdown Man, purportedly THEMISSINGLINK
Play part ACT
Playwright Chekhov ANTON
Political pundit Myers DEEDEE
Powdered headwear WIGS
Rain, to a picnic RUINER
Really skimpy, like the polka-dot bikini of song TEENIEWEENIE
River rollicker OTTER
Sped RACED
Stereotypical techie NERD
Sticky stuff GOO
Stock holders? POTS
Sunbathers' goals TANS
TV dial letters UHF
Using for support LEANINGON
Vain gaits STRUTS
Website pop-ups ADS
What drinks like Jolt provide ENERGY
Where the heart is CHEST
Witticism QUIP
Word after milk or meter MAID
Writer Uris LEON