New York Times, Sunday, November 14, 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 New York Times, Sunday, November 14, 2021 Crossword Answer 

Clues	Answers
___ be a real shame ...	ITD
___ tai	MAI
2K, for one	FUNRUN
A negative one might be positive .	TEST
A, in Aachen	EIN
Above	ONTOPOF
Action item	TODO
Actress Taylor-Joy of "The Queen's Gambit"	ANYA
Afternoon, pardner!	HOWDEDO
Alternative to fiber or satellite	DSL
Aptly named bus driver on "The Simpsons"	OTTO
Arranges in random order	SHUFFLES
Assist	AID
Author Rand	AYN
Award hopeful	NOMINEE
Bar ___	NONE
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion	LAHR
Big letters in home security	ADT
Bit of fiction	LIE
Booting	EVICTING
Branch of Islam	SHIA
Brings back to use	DUSTSOFF
British nobleman	BARONET
Candidate's focus	RACE
Catering vessels	URNS
Changes back to factory defaults, say	RESETS
Cheese on a meze platter	FETA
Children's author DiCamillo with two Newbery Medals	KATE
Church council	SYNOD
Cocktail made from gin, vermouth and Campari	NEGRONI
Common sense	MOTHERWIT
Costa ___	RICA
Courtroom cry	HEARYE
Curtains	DRAPERY
Daily Planet reporter	KENT
Dancing With ___ Hands Tied (Taylor Swift song)	OUR
Day celebrated by "Star Wars" fans	MAYTHEFOURTH
Deg. for a creative type	MFA
Dish named for a day of the week	SUNDAE
Early PC software	MSDOS
Et ___ (and others)	ALII
Everyone knows the secret now	ITSOUT
Fairy tale monster	OGRE
Fellow	GUY
Fifth-century invader	HUN
Figure in the iconic "We Can Do It!" poster	ROSIE
Final innings, usually	NINTHS
Forgetfulness experienced by soon-to-be moms, informally	PREGNANCYBRAIN
Gaelic tongue	ERSE
Genre for Nirvana and Soundgarden	GRUNGE
Get on the same page, in corporate-speak	ALIGN
Get ready for action	STANDTO
Get ready to sleep, cutesily	GONIGHTNIGHT
Gillette razor	ATRA
Give one's address	ORATE
Go back to the start, in a way	REWIND
Heinie	PATOOTIE
Historical subject of Hilary Mantel's 2009 novel "Wolf Hall"	CROMWELL
Home of Guinea and Guinea-Bissau: Abbr.	AFR
Home of the National Voting Rights Museum	SELMA
Ice cream surname	EDY
In Latin, it's "stannum"	TIN
Interior design job	REMODEL
Invisible energy field	AURA
It added "essential worker" in March of 2021: Abbr.	OED
Japanese condiment sprinkled on rice	FURIKAKE
Jovian planets, by another name	GASGIANTS
Juice cleanse, essentially	LIQUIDDIET
Leave off	OMIT
Like bacon and lobster, in Jewish law	TREF
Like some nachos and questions	LOADED
Like some traditions	ORAL
Like the bread ideal for bread pudding	STALE
Like the winner of a handwriting contest	NEATEST
Lincoln or Ford	AUTO
Mail, e.g.	ARMOR
Meat in ragu al cinghiale	BOAR
Metric for online traffic, in brief	SEO
Miss	LASS
Mother of Don Juan	INEZ
Muppet who hosts the "Not-Too-Late Show"	ELMO
Nail polish brand	ESSIE
Narrow valleys	GLENS
National law enforcement, informally	THEFEDS
Nordic native	LAPP
Obama's birthplace	OAHU
Oh yeah? Give me an example!	NAMEONE
One who's at home on the job?	UMPIRE
Oscar-winning director Lee	ANG
Passes along to, in a way	INFECTS
Perfect	IDEAL
Picked up	RESUMED
Pile of cash	WAD
Planting more than one kind of seed in a field, per Deuteronomy	SIN
Playing to the crowd	PANDERING
Poisonous shrub	OLEANDER
Pollution stat	AQI
Portfolio listings	ASSETS
Pound part	OUNCE
Prime-time slot	TENPM
Prioritization process	TRIAGE
Proofreader's directive	STET
Purchase in the board game Catan worth one wood and one brick	ROAD
Quaint contraction	TIS
Queen's "We Will Rock You," e.g.	BSIDE
Quite enough	AMPLE
Real ones were first issued in the 2010s	IDS
Response to a texted joke	LOL
Scented plug-in brand	GLADE
Send, as payment	REMIT
Sheep	EWE
Simple flotation device	POOLNOODLE
Singer Guthrie	ARLO
Slogan about willpower ... or a hint to four pairs of answers in this puzzle	MINDOVERMATTER
Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap director	ICET
Sonata movement	RONDO
Sorority letter	RHO
Succeed in life	GOFAR
Suffix with Euclid	EAN
Suffix with quack and mock	ERY
Support, as a belief	ESPOUSE
Thai taxi with a repetitive name	TUKTUK
The "C" of D.R.C.	CONGO
The "gone girl" in "Gone Girl"	AMY
The Jonas Brothers, e.g.	TRIO
The uninformed masses, colloquially	IGNORATI
Theoretical primordial substance	YLEM
Title that comes from "Caesar"	TSAR
Toronto's prov.	ONT
TV button: Abbr.	VOL
TV display option	PLASMASCREEN
Unilever tea brand	TAZO
Universal donor's blood type, informally	ONEG
URL ending	EDU
URL ending	ORG
Used colored pencils, say	DREW
Very affectionate	LOVEY
Way too loud	GAUDY
What a baby might start eating at around six months	SOLIDFOOD
What a mess!	UGH
What well-connected people may have	ANIN
Whatever you say, sweetheart	OKDEAR
Word on an Irish plane	AER
Words moaned while eating a cheeseburger, maybe	SOGOOD
World of Warcraft, e.g., for short	RPG
Worldly wisdom	STREETSMARTS
Yikes!	EEK
Yo ___ (internet meme with rapper Xzibit)	DAWG
Your: Fr.	TES