Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Monday November 2, 2020.
‘Big’ name in London – BEN
‘Holy moly!’ – EGAD
‘Party on, ___!’ ‘Party on, Garth!’ – WAYNE
‘S.N.L.’ offering – COMEDYSKETCH
‘The Fox and the Grapes’ author – AESOP
‘Wee’ fella – LAD
Actor Nielsen of ‘Airplane!’ – LESLIE
Add sugar to – SWEETEN
Artist’s stand – EASEL
Ballpoint points – NIBS
Barely scrape (by) – EKE
Batman and Robin are a ‘dynamic’ one – DUO
Before, in a poem – ERE
Botch something – ERR
Botch, as a catch – MUFF
Ceased – ENDED
Coins in India – RUPEES
Common dog command – SPEAK
Common dog command – STAY
Commuting option – TRAIN
Connect – JOIN
Country along Argentina’s entire western border – CHILE
Furry red monster of children’s TV – ELMO
Genre for Megan Thee Stallion – RAP
Grand achievement – FEAT
Green-___ monster – EYED
Hacky ___ (game) – SACK
Have an invisible footprint – LEAVENOTRACE
Having a new life – REBORN
High heels, e.g – SHOES
Inbox accumulation – EMAIL
Intermittently available fast-food sandwich – MCRIB
Jane Austen novel – EMMA
John Cougar Mellencamp’s ‘R.O.C.K. in the ___’ – USA
Lake that feeds into Lake Ontario – ERIE
Locale of the anvil and the stirrup – EAR
Loud, mocking call – JEER
Made a bust? – SCULPTED
Maker of Asteroids – ATARI
Marijuana cigarette, in old slang – REEFER
Massage – RUB
Model and reality star Jenner – KENDALL
Newspaper opinion pieces – OPEDS
Occupations – CAREERS
One version of poker – FIVECARDDRAW
Opposite of rural – URBAN
Optimistic – ROSY
Panic – SCARE
Pants might burst at them – SEAMS
Part of a test that may produce a hand cramp – ESSAY
Poetic foot with a short and a long syllable – IAMB
Popular dog crossbreed – GOLDENDOODLE
Principle to fight for – CAUSE
Prior to now – AGO
Relinquish, as one’s rights – WAIVE
Retrieves, as baseballs – SHAGS
Root used in making poi – TARO
Sailor’s ‘yes’ – AYE
Skill of an archer – AIM
Some Thanksgiving side dishes – YAMS
Sound of a chuckle – HEHE
Stare at, as a creep might – OGLE
Start of every ZIP code in Virginia – TWO
Take back, as an offer – RESCIND
Thurman of ‘Pulp Fiction’ – UMA
Tinker Bell, for one – FAIRY
Tornadoes – CYCLONES
Use a sentence with a ‘?’ – ASK
Vehicle that travels in only one direction – SLED
Version that’s just for show – DEMO
Was gentle with – Coddled
Wash with vigor – SCRUB
Whimper – MEWL
YouTube clip, informally – VID
Z ___ zebra – ASIN
___ and tonic – GIN
