New York Times Saturday December 19 2020 Crossword Solutions

 New York Times, Saturday, December 19, 2020 Crossword Answers 

Clues	Answers
'All right, you've got my interest'	ILLBITE
'Cool' amount	MIL
'Fine then!'	BELIKETHAT
'Get ___!'	REAL
1979 film with Bette Midler's first starring role	THEROSE
Agamemnon's son	ORESTES
Ape or parrot	MIMIC
As you like it	TOORDER
Audible nudge	AHEM
Big ___	MAC
Bruce Lee in 'Fists of Fury,' for example	ONEMANARMY
Cabinet additions	HANDLES
Callisto's animal form, in Greek mythology	BEAR
Case study?	CRIMESCENE
Certain border	HEM
Cheeks	BUNS
Common material for a jacket	ABOUTTHEAUTHOR
Creature whose name comes from the Tswana language	TSETSE
Dark period for Monet	NUIT
Delicate touch	TACT
Dinner ___	ROLL
Does some lifting	STEALS
Eponym of a European capital, by tradition	ROMULUS
Excited, in modern slang	TURNT
Firm, in a way	ALDENTE
First track on a soundtrack album, often	MAINTHEME
Flies	ZIPS
Got a schoolmate in trouble, maybe	TOLD
Hard and fast	SET
How beans or cheese are often served in Britain	ONTOAST
Item in a metalworker's gun	RIVET
Jewelry stores?	TREASURETROVES
L'___ (Lalique perfume)	AMOUR
Let proceed	OKED
Letter before Quebec in the NATO alphabet	PAPA
Like NyQuil, in brief	OTC
Lingering quality	ODOR
Lyre holder in classical artwork	ERATO
Make murky	CLOUD
Male kangaroos	BOOMERS
Marbled cut	STRIPSTEAK
Nonbinary possessive	THEIR
Not again!	ONCE
Nutritional guideline, in brief	RDA
Ones holing up in closets?	MOTHS
Parting word	TATA
Parting word	ADIEU
Passing concern	WILL
Preschool recital	ABCS
Prohibition Bureau name	NESS
R&B artist with the Grammy-winning 2017 hit 'Best Part'	HER
Rebuff	SNUB
River of Idaho	TETON
Round trips?	ORBITS
Running mate?	COHOST
Sensationalistic opinion, informally	HOTTAKE
Snafu	MESS
Speak softly with contentment	PURR
Squirt	TYKE
Stands	RISES
Stayed fresh	KEPT
Studies more closely, perhaps	REREADS
Stuff searched for in vein?	ORE
The 'she' of 'Nevertheless, she persisted'	ELIZABETHWARREN
Title woman in a 1975 R&B hit by the Spinners	SADIE
Unit of magnetic flux density	TESLA
Voice	UTTER
Wax figure?	TUSSAUD
Where the dish oysters Rockefeller was invented, informally	NOLA
Williams who was one of the original Temptations	OTIS