New York Times Thursday December 31 2020 Puzzle Solutions

 New York Times, Thursday, December 31, 2020 Crossword Answers 

Clues	Answers
'Flash Gordon' and others	SERIALS
:-(	FROWN
A one-hit Wonder he's not	BARI
Ab ___ (from the start)	OVO
Actress Clarke of 'Game of Thrones'	EMILIA
Adjust, as skates	RELACE
Averts, with 'off'	STAVES
Be surpassed by	LOSETO
Big roll	ELEVEN
Broker's request for funds	MARGINCALL
Capital of Fiji	POOLED
Capital of Italy's Apulia region	NESTEGGS
Certain tailored suit	DEE
Chew (out)	REAM
Chicken ___ (certain entree, informally)	PARM
Chow	GRUB
Digital currency	BITCOIN
Diner or sleeper	TRAINCAR
District attorney's offering, maybe	PLEADEAL
Epic collapse	MELTDOWN
Faces of the digital age?	EMOTICONS
Foot with a short part and a long part	IAMB
Froth	PAPA
Game that's 100% luck	WAR
Game with sets and runs	GINRUMMY
Goes downhill	WORSENS
Highlighter of tihs clue?	ARMANI
In relation to	VISAVIS
Informal times, in ads	NITES
James Merritt ___, pioneer in American lithography	IVES
Layer	PLY
Legal limits?	ELS
Like Haydn's Symphony No. 12	SEES
Literally, 'way of the gods'	SHINTO
Local economy makeup ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme	SMALLBUSINESSES
Manhattan's SoHo has a noted one	ARTSCENE
Minor market move	DIP
Modern know-it-all	SIRI
Modest	DEMURE
N.B.A. stat	PPG
New Mexico's ___ Ski Valley	TAOS
Not-so-great grade	EMIT
Number of stripes on la bandera mexicana	TRES
Old man	SPELLCHECK
One of 64 divisions of Louisiana	HID
Oscar-winning actor for 'Moonlight' and 'Green Book'	ALI
Pine (for)	SIGH
Places to crash	FUTONS
Plant that lacks true roots and leaves	ALGA
Product with the slogan 'Trust the power within'	DURACELL
Put together, as assets	INE
Quantity equal to about seven glasses of wine	LITER
Rapper MC ___	REN
Razor-sharp	SUVA
Relay, e.g	EVENT
Send off	ANTSY
Shipload	TON
Shrouded	KEEN
Squirming, maybe	TEN
Sums set aside, say	PARISH
Titan of industry	SPUME
Two under	EAGLE
Violently temperamental sorts	BARON
Went forward without a plan	WINGEDIT
Where swimmer Katie Ledecky won four Olympic golds	RIO
Winner of a record 26 Oscars	WALTDISNEY
Woodchuck of the western U.S	MARMOT
___-vivre (ability to live elegantly)	SAVOIR