New York Times Crossword Answers December 20, 2021

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Author: Anne Rowley
Editor: Will Shortz

Across

Actress Raquel WELCH
Slightly wet DAMP
___-retentive ANAL
Nebraska city nicknamed the "Gateway to the West" OMAHA
Female French friend AMIE
It's good for what ails you CURE
Prince or princess ROYAL
Held in high esteem RESPECTED
Prompt action when things are unraveling STITCHINTIME
Number of provinces in Canada TEN
Nay's opposite YEA
Rear end, in slang TUSHIE
Ground-breaking tool HOE
Watery expanse SEA
In the mail SENT
Beat around the bush HEMANDHAW
"Well, ___-di-dah!" LAH
Cry of pity ALAS
Shoe bottoms SOLES
"The ___ Duckling" (fairy tale) UGLY
Relieved (of) RID
"Oh, blast!" DARNITALL
One of three in Orion's belt STAR
Bundle of money WAD
Poetic praise ODE
Prefix meaning "different" HETERO
"A work of ___ that did not begin in emotion is not ___": Cézanne ART
Letter before chi PHI
What ties everything together, including 20-, 32- and 42-Across? COMMONTHREAD
Pulsating THROBBING
Like coincidences that make you go "hmm" EERIE
The "h" in m.p.h. HOUR
Brewed beverages in bottles ALES
Fauna's partner FLORA
Piece with a view OPED
Exam TEST
Annual theater awards TONYS

Down

Lowest of the low WORST
Act poorly? EMOTE
Stockpile LAYIN
Chew the fat CHAT
Like the good old days HALCYON
Title girl in a bygone MTV cartoon DARIA
"You said it!" AMEN
Fine spray MIST
Pumpkin seed PEPITA
Means of entry ACCESS
Hexagonal bit of hardware NUT
"___ we cool?" ARE
Was in first place LED
Outback bird EMU
Obeys HEEDS
Andrew Wyeth portrait subject HELGA
Counting everything together INALL
Antiknock fluid ETHYL
Contains HAS
One getting dressed for lunch? SALAD
Wide-mouthed jug EWER
Caustic HARSH
Of the highest standard ELITE
Angry with MADAT
Host Kotb of morning TV HODA
Sound from a pug SNORT
Salt Lake City athlete UTE
Goal of phishing schemes, informally IDTHEFT
"Let the ___ show …" RECORD
Outback animal WOMBAT
Burgle ROB
Frequent teenage sensation ANGST
The Evita of "Evita" PERON
Opposite of clean-shaven HAIRY
They're symbolized by light bulbs in cartoons IDEAS
One of about 93 million between Earth and the sun MILE
Change for a five ONES
Move, in real estate lingo RELO
Howe'er THO
You might do it after stubbing a toe HOP
Feel sorry about RUE