New York Times Sunday January 24 2021 Crossword Solutions

 New York Times, Sunday, January 24, 2021 Crossword Answers 

Clues	Answers
'Blueberries for ___' (kid-lit classic)	SAL
'Gimme ___'	ASEC
'I mean ...'	WELL
'Roses ___ red ...'	ARE
'Runnin'' team of N.C.A.A. Division I college basketball	UTES
'The ___ -- is wider than the Sky' (start of an Emily Dickinson poem)	BRAIN
'We ___ Overcome'	SHALL
'You betcha!'	YEP
'___ Brockovich'	ERIN
'___ Dead?' (Mark Twain play)	ISHE
'___ the only one?'	AMI
'___ your request ...'	ASPER
A young Justice Ginsburg chuckles?	BABYRUTHSNICKERS
A/C spec	BTU
Absorb, as sauce with bread	SOPUP
Ally of the Brat Pack	SHEEDY
Alma mater for Spike Lee and Donald Glover, for short	NYU
Anatomical pouch	SAC
Ancient Egyptians	NUBIANS
Any Olympian, once	AMATEUR
Apt name for a lawyer	SUE
Attention hog, maybe	HAM
Beatles title woman	RIGBY
Big Apple media inits	NYT
Bit of fill-in-the-blanks fun	MADLIB
Bookworms call dad?	NERDSRINGPOP
Build-your-own Tex-Mex dish	FAJITA
Burger King bingefest?	WHOPPERSSPREE
Business for Sanders supporters?	KFC
Capital near the North Sea	OSLO
Car sticker fig	MPG
Chance to go	TURN
Coarse farm sound	BRAY
Color marker	CRAYON
Common baking pear	BOSC
Company whose business is picking up?	UBER
Comparable (to)	AKIN
Compliant sorts	OBEYERS
Corporate money managers, for short	CFOS
Cutting edge?	HAIRLINE
Dangerous move on a busy highway	UEY
Declare	ALLEGE
Deep secret	ARCANUM
Depletes, with 'up'	USES
Diarist who documented the Great Plague of London	PEPYS
Dinner table expander	LEAF
Disciple	PROTEGE
Do core exercises all day, every day?	CRUNCHNOWANDLATER
Doctors Without Borders, e.g.: Abbr	ORG
Does a dog trick	SPEAKS
Drops an f-bomb, say	SWEARS
Elusive legend	YETI
End of a threat	ORELSE
Eponym of the Detroit Lions field	FORD
False accusation, informally	BUMRAP
False fronts	FACADES
Fancy Feast alternative	WHISKAS
Feature of a classical Greek drama	CHORUS
Follower of word or potato	SALAD
Galoot	LUG
Gets lost	SCATS
Give extra consideration, with 'on'	SLEEP
Got hip, with 'up'	WISED
Govt. org. with a forerunner known as the Black Chamber	NSA
Gusto	ELAN
Guthrie who performed at Woodstock	ARLO
Hard to handle, in a way	EELY
Heavier alternative to a foil	EPEE
Higher, as ambitions	LOFTIER
Hoarse	RASPY
Holiday dish served with sour cream or applesauce	LATKES
Hops-drying oven	OAST
How a door might be slammed	ANGRILY
Hunky-dory	AOK
Idaho, e.g., in dialect	TATER
It helps in passing	YEA
Japan's street food mecca	OSAKA
Least forward	COYEST
Legendary password stealer	ALIBABA
Like binary questions	YESNO
Like ___ of sunshine	ARAY
Links grp	USGA
Logical connector	NOR
Longtime Japanese P.M. who stepped down in 2020	ABE
Maker of the X6 and Z4	BMW
Members of the crow family	JAYS
Nonsense	ROT
Nora Ephron and Sofia Coppola, for two	SCREENWRITERS
Numerous	ALOTOF
Off-color	RACY
One 'R' in R&R	REST
One may be nominated for a Hugo Award	FANTASYSERIES
Onetime Sony rival	TOSHIBA
Only Stratego piece with a letter on it	SPY
Palindromic farm animal	EWE
Portrait seen on renminbi bills	MAO
Prepare for a road trip, perhaps	TANKUP
Prepares (for)	GETSSET
Preserve, in a way	CURE
Prickly covering of a seed	BUR
Promises, promises!	IDOS
Quick drive	SPIN
Quickly learn one's lesson?	CRAM
Race units	LAPS
Really good time	GAS
Response to an order	AYE
Result of a breast pocket mishap, maybe	INKMARK
Rocker Cobain	KURT
Sacred cross in ancient Egypt	ANKH
Sardine container	TIN
Seedy area?	SOIL
Signature item	PEN
Singer Watson, a.k.a. Tones and I, with the 2019 hit 'Dance Monkey'	TONI
Sloped roof support	RAFTER
Some astronomy Ph.D.s?	MARSSMARTIES
South Beach and Paleo, for two	FADDIETS
Sports team V.I.P.s	GMS
Squalid digs	RATTRAP
Startling sound	BAM
Stubborn sorts	ASSES
Studmuffin	HUNK
Subcontractor in a bathroom remodel	TILER
Subject of intl. treaties	WMD
Supernova in our galaxy?	MILKYWAYSTARBURST
Swiss painter Paul	KLEE
Symbols in Twitter handles	ATS
Takes steps	ACTS
Tarnish	MAR
The land down under?	HADES
They can be batted and rolled	EYES
They go wherever the wind blows	VANES
Volt-amperes	WATTS
Walk-___	INS
When E.M.T.s bring home the bacon?	LIFESAVERSPAYDAY
When high school seniors often visit the colleges that accepted them	APRIL
Where hangers hang	CLOSET
With the greatest of ___	EASE
___ avis	RARA
___ golf	DISC
___-cat	SCAREDY