New York Times - Dec 7 2021

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Clues Answers
"Gross!" ICK
"Oedipus ___" REX
"Oh, OK" ISEE
"Yes, madame!" OUI
'Tis the season: Abbr DEC
4.0 is an excellent one GPA
8 or 9, but not 10 DIGIT
Absorbs, as with bread SOPS
Actress Glazer of "Broad City" ILANA
African American or Asian American, e.g., for short POC
Aid for sleeping on a plane NECKPILLOW
Aircraft that's 1% full? PRIVATEJET
Astronomer Hubble EDWIN
Biden White House press secretary Psaki JEN
Big inits. in protein powder GNC
Big ___ (cheapo's opposite) SPENDER
Birth announcement units OUNCES
Birthplace of Rastafarianism JAMAICA
Boston's Mass. ___ AVE
Capital of Japan for more than a thousand years KYOTO
Card in Uno or action on Spotify SKIP
Challenge for a future atty LSAT
Charlie's Angels, e.g TRIO
Checks out INSPECTS
Close follower of the "horse race" POLITICALJUNKIE
Contents of an hourglass SAND
Distribute cash at the end of a shift, in restaurant lingo TIPOUT
Enter one's password LOGIN
Fall guys? STUNTMEN
Farm measure ACREAGE
Filter that gives photos a vintage look SEPIA
Get hitched WED
Go-getter DOER
Google Maps might provide several of them: Abbr RTES
Half ___ (wrestling hold) NELSON
Have a bun in the ___ OVEN
Iconic encouragement from Tim Gunn on "Project Runway" MAKEITWORK
In the on-deck circle, say NEXT
Clues Answers
Jokes around JESTS
Keats's "To Autumn," e.g ODE
Kit ___ bar KAT
Late-night coffee order DECAF
Like Death Valley ARID
Listens to HEARS
One remedy for a hangover, supposedly PICKLEJUICE
Pasta popular on "The Sopranos" ZITI
Peach or periwinkle HUE
Place to attach a surfboard leash ANKLE
Place to pick up a pepperoni pie, perhaps PIZZAJOINT
Pleasant French city? NICE
Poker-faced STONY
Popeye's Olive ___ OYL
Radio switch AMFM
Reactions to stepping on Legos, say OWS
Safekeeping CARE
Sass LIP
Self-congratulatory cry TADA
Singer/actress Jennifer LOPEZ
Sinister fish in "The Little Mermaid" EEL
Smart ___ ALEC
Snafu MESS
Snapple cap fodder FACTS
Some Xmas card attire ... or a hint to 18-, 23-, 37- and 48-Across MATCHINGPJS
Spanish boss, with "el" JEFE
Starting place for an inventor IDEA
Stick (out) JUT
Teen's bedroom, stereotypically STY
The Little Mermaid ARIEL
Thorny part of a rose STEM
Truck weigh station unit TON
U.F.C. sport MMA
Vend SELL
Were it possible that EVENIF
What's stronger than "might" WILL
When doubled, enthusiastic RAH
Worry FRET