New York Times Jan 31 2021 Sunday Crossword Solutions

 New York Times - Sunday Jan 31 2021 Crossword Answers 

Clues	Answers
'A merry old soul,' in a nursery rhyme	KINGCOLE
'Lionized' studio	MGM
'Lonely Boy' singer, 1959	ANKA
'Stop right there!'	HEY
'You can't make me!'	IWONT
1957 Jimmy Dorsey hit	SORARE
Ad ___ tax	VALOREM
Adding a historic ship as a deal sweetener?	THROWINGINTHEBOUNTY
Apology from a musician to the other band members?	MYSOLORUNNETHOVER
Article from U.C.L.A.?	LOS
Aussie animals	ROOS
Awards feat, for short	EGOT
Bakery buy	DANISH
Be really impressive, informally	ROCK
Besmirch	SOIL
Best Picture winner that was banned in Vietnam	PLATOON
Big fuss	ADO
Bit of kindling	TWIG
Bowl, e.g	ARENA
Brink of transition	CUSP
Burden	ONUS
Bygone royalty	TSAR
Campaign guru	POL
Cloth woven from flax fibre	IRISHLINEN
Common call on a 3rd-and-1	QBSNEAK
Concern for one catching a connection, briefly	ETA
Crack up, in textspeak	LOL
Didn't just request	INSISTED
District on Hawaii's west coast	KONA
Ditch at the last moment	JILT
Dry	ARID
Ed of 'Elf'	ASNER
Elton John or Mick Jagger	SIR
Epitome of herd mentality	LEMMING
Et ___ (footnote abbr.)	SEQ
Female goat	NANNY
Folksy possessive	YER
Fool	NINNY
Free from	RIDOF
Frost lines?	POEMS
Fruit salad fruit	KIWI
General practice?	WAR
Get hold of	SNAG
Gift in 'The 12 Days of Christmas'	TURTLEDOVE
Gloomy, weatherwise	GRAY
Great shakes	SEISMS
Hall-of-Fame quarterback for the Colts	UNITAS
Haydn's 'The Creation' and others	ORATORIOS
Hiker's snack	GORP
Hooked up, as oxen	YOKED
Houston M.L.B.'er	STRO
How some practical jokes go	TOOFAR
Huge celebration after L.A.'s football team wins the Super Bowl?	MONSTERRAMRALLY
Idle of Monty Python	ERIC
In ___ way	HARMS
Ink	SIGN
Is dismissed, as a class	LETSOUT
It's symbolized by an elephant, for short	GOP
Japanese honorific	SAN
Just open	AJAR
Kind of bookstore	USED
Largest city on the Arabian peninsula	RIYADH
Leatherwork tools	AWLS
Lena of 'Chocolat'	OLIN
Like writing about how to write	META
Magazine whose crossword is always accompanied by a photograph	PEOPLE
Mannerly	CIVIL
Many a summer position	INTERN
Medal above plata	ORO
Morally uncompromised	PURE
More balanced	TRUER
Move laboriously	PLOD
Movement based on deliberate irrationality	DADA
Multiple of tetra-	OCTA
Neighborhood	AREA
Nice nicety	MERCI
Not black-and-white	NUANCED
Offer a judgment	OPINE
Oil field sight	RIG
Oldest tech sch. in the U.S., founded in 1824	RPI
On a Seder plate, it represents the arrival of springtime	PARSLEY
One temporarily entrusting property to another	BAILOR
One-up	TOP
Oodles and oodles	ATON
Past	AGO
Person fluent in Quechua	INCA
Philippine currency	PESO
Place to surf	WEB
Port. is part of it	EUR
Power symbol?	CARET
Prairie east of the Andes	PAMPA
Prefix with nautical	AERO
Procrastinate	DELAY
Pseudonym lead-in	AKA
Puccini piece	ARIA
Push	ENCOURAGE
Rail container for liquids	TANKCAR
Really lift	ELATE
Reason that the prestigious scientific journal refuses articles from President Herbert's relatives?	NATUREABHORSAHOOVER
Restorative indulgence	SPADAY
Rigged card game	MONTE
Schlep	LUG
Second socks, say	MATES
See 35-Across	COM
Senate support	YEA
Sheik's peer	EMIR
Sitar selection	RAGA
Small versions	MINIS
So last year	NOTIN
Sound from a drunk	HIC
Sound from a marching band	OOMPAH
Sound of exertion	GRUNT
State symbol	STAR
Step on a ladder	RUNG
Sticker worn in November	IVOTED
Stiff	RIGID
Story about a drinking binge?	TALEOFTHESCOTCH
Stressed, in a way: Abbr	ITAL
Super Bowl played in 2020	LIV
Supergiant in Orion	RIGEL
Tarzan's transport	VINE
The Berenstain Bears live in one	TREE
Theater seating option	LOGE
Thing with tags	AUTO
Trap, of a sort	STING
Two-fifths of one quarter	DIME
U.S. counterpart to Britain's MI6	CIA
Uber and Lyft had theirs in 2019, for short	IPOS
Union member of the 20th century, for short	SSR
Units in the life span of a galaxy	AEONS
Vatican ambassador	NUNCIO
Volcanic substance	BASALT
Volunteered at a nursery?	WORKEDFORPLANTERS
Wilt	GOLIMP
With 1-Down, address ender	DOT
Wolfs (down)	SNARFS
___ cavity	NASAL
___ gras	FOIE
___ Lou Who of 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'	STU
___-Norman French	ANGLO