New York Times - Jan 19 2018

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Clues Answers
'The Vampire Diaries' protagonist ELENA
1966 Pulitzer-winning Edward Albee play, with 'A' DELICATEBALANCE
Accords GRANTS
All-nighters? REDEYES
Beguilers TEASES
Big name in shoe stores PAYLESS
Branded LABELED
Bubkes NOTALOT
Cabinet part DEFENSE
Car once advertised with the slogan 'The relentless pursuit of common sense' SAAB
Common rating scale ONETOTEN
Difficult thing to do, informally BEAR
Ed basics RRR
Expressive and quick-witted sorts, they say GEMINIS
Fashions CREATES
Figured out DECODED
Flower whose name derives from the shape of its cluster ASTER
Fluff ERROR
Girl in a gown DEB
Give a kick? ELATE
Hardin-Simmons University setting ABILENE
Hardly fresh COY
Healthful juice source BEET
Help during the fall? GRABBAR
Home office convenience ALLINONEPRINTER
It makes an impression SEAL
It's not on the level SLOPE
Kept going LIVED
Kind of mitt OVEN
Last new Beatles track before their split in 1970 IMEMINE
Leaf part RIB
Light-colored and medium-sweet PALEDRY
Like a boxer's hands during sparring, maybe TAPEDUP
Like some veal chops BREADED
Loose, in a way UNLACED
Clues Answers
Mortify ABASE
Much of binary code ONES
N.L. East city ATLANTA
Nap sack COT
Neo-___ NOIR
Place for a piercing LIP
Renaissance artist ___ della Francesca PIERO
Role in 1993's 'Tombstone' EARP
Sets securely EMBEDS
Shipload TON
Small grouse NIT
Smoking ___ BAN
Soaked (in) STEEPED
Some farm equipment REAPERS
Something to gnaw on TBONE
Spanish hotel PARADOR
Specifies CITES
Stout cousins? ALES
Stuff of life RNA
Tedious BORESOME
That right introduction? ISNT
The Eagle, e.g LEM
Third-largest city of Switzerland BASEL
Those who may accept tips BETTORS
Thrill-seeker's appurtenance GOPRO
Touching things in competitions EPEES
Update at the factory RETOOL
Venting, e.g RELEASE
Virtual connection? EDATE
Web developer's development SITE
Wiretapper, e.g SPY
Work, as a proposal FLY
Wraps around the shoulders SERAPES
Writer Janowitz TAMA
___ Lan (giant panda born at the 17-Across zoo) MEI