New York Times, Sunday, August 23, 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 New York Times Puzzle, Sunday, August 23, 2020 Crossword Answers 

Clues	Answers
[Not again!]	GROAN
___ hook (rock climbing technique)	TOE
___-Grain (breakfast bar brand)	NUTRI
A collar might hide i	NAPE
Affectionate refusal	NODEAR
All right	SOSO
Angels' opposites	BRATS
Angsty genre	EMO
Apple variety	IMAC
Arundhati ___, winner of the 1997 Booker Prize	ROY
Ball of vinegared rice topped with raw fish	NIGIRI
Bar freebie	COASTER
Basketball player, in old slang	CAGER
Bender	SPREE
Big name in music streaming	SPOTIFY
Big step for a start-up, in brief	IPO
Boasts	CROWS
Brain wave chart, for short	EEG
Bronze that's not winning any awards?	FAKETAN
B-side to the Beatles' "Ticket to Ride"	YESITIS
Bug	WIRETAP
Busy time at the I.R.S.: Abbr.	APR
Buzz Lightyear and Woody, e.g.	TOYS
Canceled out	NEGATED
Car sticker fig.	MSRP
Charge	FEE
Classic Isaac Asimov collection of short stories	IROBOT
Cocaine and guns, in a Pacino movie?	SCARFACERESOURCES
Completely committed	ALLIN
Correct	AMEND
Creative class	ART
Crunchy, green side dish	KALESALAD
Decorative pillowcases	SHAMS
Dutch brewery	AMSTEL
Enjoy the sun	BASK
Excel function that uses a calendar	EDATE
Express displeasure with on the road	HONKAT
Fade away	EBB
Fiddlesticks!	DRAT
Focus of "Ocean's Eleven"	HEIST
Former Mideast grp.	UAR
French Foreign Legion, par exemple	ARMEE
G.I. fare	MRE
German "please"	BITTE
Ginger, e.g.	ROOT
Give me a minute	HOLDIT
Give mom's mom the stink eye?	GLAREATGRANDMA
GPS suggestions: Abbr.	RTES
Gradual deterioration	WEAR
Having the least give	TAUTEST
Hit show with the series finale "One for the Road"	CHEERS
How some bonds are sold	ATPAR
Hummer's instrument	KAZOO
Iditarod, for one?	AMAZINGDOGRACE
In the same family	AKIN
Inc., in London	LTD
Infamous emperor	NERO
Inner: Prefix	ENTO
Intertwine	ENLACE
Irish novelist ___ Binchy	MAEVE
Is that really necessary?	MUSTI
It helps turn a pond green	ALGA
Italian dumplings	GNOCCHI
It's sometimes covered in velvet	ANTLER
Jackson known as the "Queen of Gospel"	MAHALIA
Juuls and such	ECIGS
Land in the so-called "Roof of the World"	NEPAL
Large in scope	MACRO
Letting out all the stops to drown out the other instruments?	ORGANDOMINATION
Like most prime numbers	ODD
Like this clue	META
Longtime home for Terry Gross	NPR
Lyre player of myth	ERATO
Massive, in poetry	ENORM
Meals	BOARD
Medical tube	STENT
Michelangelo's "The Creation of ___"	ADAM
Middle: Abbr.	CTR
More scrumptious	YUMMIER
Morning ___	GLORY
Mouth-puckering	ACERB
New York's iconic ___ Building	SEAGRAM
Non-U.S. M.L.B. team, on sports tickers	TOR
Not on point	INAPT
Nurse back to health	REHAB
Oklahoma! aunt	ELLER
On tenterhooks, maybe	AGOG
One driving kids around in a Subaru?	FORESTERPARENT
One Mic rapper	NAS
One to whom you tell *everything*	BFF
Opinion	SAY
Part of an agenda	ITEM
Party symbol since 1870	DONKEY
Peacenik	DOVE
Penny pinchers	CHEAPOS
Perez of "Do the Right Thing"	ROSIE
Poet Carson	ANNE
Predator of the Pacific Northwest	ORCA
Puerto ___	RICAN
Quick tennis match	ONESET
Resolute	FIRM
Scallywag	SCAMP
Set on edge	GRATE
Show stoppers?	REMOTES
Side of a diamond	FACET
Sidestep	AVOID
Singer Carly ___ Jepsen	RAE
Slip of the fingers	TYPO
Slowly, in music	LENTO
So much for that	IGUESSNOT
Sorento or Sedona	KIA
Sorry state	REMORSE
Station	DEPOT
Stick in a boat	OAR
Suffix with auto-	MATIC
Suffix with switch	EROO
Take into account?	SAVE
Teeny	ITTY
The "M" of MHz	MEGA
The A.P.'s Female Athlete of the Decade for the 2010s, familiarly	SERENA
Tiebreakers, briefly	OTS
Totes	LUGS
Trim	SNIP
Trim	EDGING
Troops who are worried about sun protection?	PARASOLMILITARY
Turn down	DIM
Twelve Days of Christmas musician who invites sympathy?	THEPITIEDPIPER
What a left parenthesis suggests in an emoticon	FROWN
What Consumer Reports lacks, unlike most other magazines	ADS
What might come down to the wire?	BIRD
What orchids may grow without	SOIL
When 13-Across aired for most of its run	ATNINE
Where a sloth spends most of its life	TREE
Where Simone Biles won four golds	RIO
Whine connoisseurs?	CRABS
William who wrote "Shrek!"	STEIG
Winters or Somers	ACTRESS
Without much thought	IDLY
Word processing command	PASTE
Wraps up	ENDS