Newsday.com Nov 22 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Newsday.com - Nov 22 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''Be __ as it may . . .''	THAT
''Cool it!''	STOP
''Craft'' beverages	ALES
''Dances with Wolves'' shelter	TEPEE
''Downton Abbey'' title	EARL
''Dude!''	BRO
''Honor Thy Father'' author	TALESE
''Not guilty,'' e.g	PLEA
''Perhaps''	IMAY
''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' reptile	ASP
''The light dawns!''	AHA
''Up'' guy's voice	EDASNER
''Yay, me!''	TADA
''__ darn tootin'!''	YER
''__ where it hurts!''	HITEM
18-Grammy cellist	YOYOMA
1850s American acquisition	GADSDENPURCHASE
According to	PER
After-tax	NET
Arise (from)	STEM
Ark groups	PAIRS
Arm art, for short	TAT
Barton of the Red Cross	CLARA
Bearded beast of the zodiac	GOAT
Big name in kitchen wrap	ALCOA
Bit of a nest	TWIG
Book jacket part	FLAP
Boston NBAer	CELT
Bottom-line figure	TOTAL
Buffalo's water	ERIE
Call for help	SOS
Celebrity roster	ALIST
Choral voice	ALTO
City near Orlando	OCALA
Clip wool from	SHEAR
Cockpit gauge	AIRSPEEDINDICATOR
Comics canine	OTTO
Constellation component	STAR
Copes with change	ADAPTS
Cried on cue, say	ACTED
Crumple, as paper	WADUP
Cul-de-__	SAC
Danger	PERIL
Debacle	FIASCO
Decide to take part	OPTIN
Diamond sport	FASTPITCHSOFTBALL
Did a few laps	SWAM
Do a fall chore	RAKE
Drought ender	RAIN
Dryer capacity	LOAD
Dutch cheese	EDAM
Edible kernel	NUTMEAT
Eggs on sushi	ROE
Electrical surge	SPIKE
Exam result	TESTGRADE
Exude, as charm	EMIT
Family nickname	PAPA
Far from plentiful	SPARSE
Fizzles (out)	DIES
Flared skirt style	ALINE
Foolish ones	DOLTS
Frame of mind	MOOD
Get the gist of	GRASP
Grace verb	BLESS
Handbook	GUIDE
Handle the oars	ROW
Headquarters	BASE
Home's hot spot	STOVE
Improved in a barrel	AGED
In high spirits	GAY
In unison	ASONE
IRS number	TAXID
It means ''recent''	NEO
Josiah who was Josiah Wedgwood's rival	SPODE
Kicked back	RESTED
Kindled anew	RELIT
Liquid course	SOUP
Literary category	GENRE
Lock on a diary	HASP
Lofty nest	AERIE
Makes a short putt	TAPSIN
Medical knife	LANCET
Military coats	TUNICS
Musical set in Buenos Aires	EVITA
Not as up-to-date	OLDER
Novelist Calvino	ITALO
Novelist Seton	ANYA
Novelist Tan	AMY
Of Swiss peaks	ALPEN
Of Vikings	NORSE
On __ (without a contract)	SPEC
Opinion piece	ESSAY
Org. encouraging flossing	ADA
Oven cleaner brand	EASYOFF
Pediatrics, for instance	MEDICALSPECIALTY
Picnic beverage	COLA
Piece of corn	EAR
Place for aromatherapy	SPA
Pond ducks	TEALS
Prefix for virus	ANTI
Prop for a course	TEE
Put a new front on	REFACE
Put away for later	STORE
Reebok rival	ADIDAS
Rescuer found ''across'' the five longest answers	ASPCA
Research ctrs	INSTS
Restless feeling	ANGST
Ride with a meter	TAXI
River to the Rhône	SAONE
Roadie's burden	AMPS
Roman robe	TOGA
Salad, for some	MEAL
Salsa singer Cruz	CELIA
Seed coat	POD
Shocked reaction	GASP
Shrubby wasteland	HEATH
Sign of healing	SCAB
Singer Celine	DION
Social insect	ANT
Soup server	LADLE
Sparkling wine	ASTI
Sports data, e.g	STATS
Spot for mascara	LASH
Sternward	AFT
Sunflower cousin	ASTER
Support for a tire swing	ROPE
Sweetie	HONEYPIE
Syrup source	SAP
Thanksgiving side dish	YAMS
The ''O'' in ''O'' magazine	OPRAH
Tinker Bell, for example	SPRITE
Tinted	DYED
Titanic's owner, for example	STEAMSHIPCOMPANY
Tongue-in-cheek	SATIRIC
Took off	SPLIT
Trig or calc	MATH
Trivial gripe	NIT
Trudge (through)	SLOG
U-turn from NNW	SSE
UFO aviators	ETS
Underlying cause	ROOT
Was benched	SAT
Watch closely (over)	RIDEHERD
When repeated, a Hawaiian fish	MAHI
Whittle (down)	PARE
Willing to go along	AGREEABLE