New York Times - Dec 2 2019 Monday Answer
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Get it?' | SEE |
| 'I'll ___' ('Try me') | BITE |
| 'Sheesh!' | MYGOD |
| Adjusts lengthwise, as a skirt | HEMS |
| All tidied up | NEAT |
| Assn. like Oxfam or Doctors Without Borders | NGO |
| Be obligated to | OWE |
| Beethoven's '___ to Joy' | ODE |
| Boll weevil, to a cotton farmer | PEST |
| Businesses like the Kit Kat Klub in a hit musical | CABARETS |
| Candied Thanksgiving servings | YAMS |
| Change for a five, say | ONES |
| Church talks | SERMONS |
| City that's home to Iowa State | AMES |
| Classic actor who played Mr. Potter in 'It's a Wonderful Life' | LIONELBARRYMORE |
| Colossal | HUGE |
| Cotton gin inventor Whitney | ELI |
| Craving companionship | LONESOME |
| Curly and Shemp's fellow Stooge | MOE |
| Degs. for entrepreneurs | MBAS |
| Disease that causes a skin rash | POX |
| Distinctive stretch of time | ERA |
| Fearsome figure of folklore | OGRE |
| Film studio with a roaring lion | MGM |
| Flat tire's need | AIR |
| Flip out | GOAPE |
| Flowed out, as the tide | EBBED |
| French fries and coleslaw, often | SIDES |
| Grp. of medical providers | HMO |
| Helps with a heist | ABETS |
| High bond rating | AAA |
| High cry at doggie day care | YAP |
| High point | ACME, CREST |
| Hullabaloo | ADO |
| Hurt in the bullring | GORED |
| Impulse | URGE |
| Kids' construction bricks | LEGOS |
| Learns about through books | READSUPON |
| Letters on some American naval vessels | USS |
| Long-bodied fish | EEL |
| Male buddy | BRO |
| Manage to dodge | EVADE |
| Many an Eastern European | SLAV |
| Many I.C.U. workers | RNS |
| Modern viewing for couch potatoes | HDTV |
| Morse code O's have three of them | DASHES |
| Mountains seen in 'The Sound of Music' | ALPS |
| Nigerian princes offering you money, probably | LIARS |
| Observe Ramadan | FAST |
| Opt for | SELECT |
| Othello, e.g | MOOR |
| Painful to the touch | SORE |
| Piper's son who stole a pig in a nursery rhyme | TOM |
| Place to set a baby or a napkin | LAP |
| Pointless | OFNOUSE |
| Prefix with plasm | ECTO |
| Prepare to take, as a test | STUDYFOR |
| Pretend | FEIGN |
| Process of childbirth | LABOR |
| Puts into categories | SORTS |
| Rational selves, to Freud | EGOS |
| Ready to take home, as groceries | BAGGED |
| Reduce one's standards, as illustrated, respectively, in 3-, 5-, 7-, 40- and 28-Down | LOWERTHEBAR |
| School grp. for moms and dads | PTA |
| Scrabble or Monopoly | BOARDGAME |
| Sean Penn and Guy Ritchie, to Madonna | EXES |
| Set on fire | BURN |
| Shortened word, for short | ABBR |
| Smallest possible amount | BAREMINIMUM |
| Spoonful of medicine, e.g | DOSE |
| Statement of affirmation | AVOWAL |
| Syncopated Latin dances | SAMBAS |
| Tennis great Roddick | ANDY |
| Vestige | TRACE |
| W.W. I fighter pilot who is Snoopy's fantasy opponent | REDBARON |
| World ___ of Poker | SERIES |
| ___ milk (source of Roquefort cheese) | EWES |
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