Family Time - Dec 20 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 Family Time - Dec 20 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
"And so on"	ETC
"Roots" writer	HALEY
"The thing over there"	THAT
"Too bad for me, the old poet"	ALAS
"___ in Black" (film franchise)	MEN
"___ It Be" (Beatles tune)	LET
A philosophy of Socrates	NONRESISTANCE
All ___ sudden (2 words)	OFA
Amazed	ASTONISHED
Back then	AGO
Beautiful night site	STAR
Bengal, Biscay and Hudson	BAYS
Biblical boat	ARK
Big bag	TOTE
Bulky, graceful grayish-brown eagle	ERNE
Certain type of farm female	EWE
City in northwestern Switzerland	BASEL
Clean and arranged perfectly	NEAT
Common type of code	AREA
Components of walks	STRIDES
Creature of the night	BAT
Degree for some CEOs	MBA
Diplomacy	TACT
Distort, twist or slant	SKEW
Flat-bottomed rowboat	DORY
Gentleman's address	SIR
Gets closer and closer to ripeness	AGES
Groups with five musicians and two singers	SEPTETS
Half of twice	ONCE
Has an evening meal	SUPS
Has chocolate-covered prunes	EATS
Have cravings	YEN
Hawaiian island	OAHU
Is the first to start golfing (2 words)	TEESUP
Like meat from the butcher	RAW
Like ready-to-pour fountain soda (2 words)	ONTAP
Little pollen-gatherer	BEE
Loophole, in contracts	OUT
Make a long story shorter	EDIT
Mr.'s wife	MRS
Muddy pig farm formation	STY
One left standing prevents a strike	PIN
Person of equal standing	PEER
Precious newbie	BABY
Quite an amount (2 words)	ALOT
Remove, as a sentence	DELETE
Skirt type with a wide flare	ALINE
Snakelike	SERPENTINE
Something 1-Across said (2 words)	IDO
Sound like an angry snake	HISS
Swerve off course	YAW
Swift, large Australian birds	EMUS
Talking back disrespectfully	SASSY
They have kids	MOMS
They're cured for meat lovers	HAMS
Thing in tennis but not golf	NET
Tiger on a cereal box	TONY
Truth avoider	LIAR
Unsophisticated person	RUBE
Veggie that fits in a straw	PEA
Vision organ	EYE
What a drawbridge crosses	MOAT
What fighters make their hands into	FISTS
Word with "big," "pinky" or "stubbed"	TOE