NY Times Crossword
November 1, 2018
Matt Ginsberg

Each clue below can be answered by two words which differ by a single letter - or by a phrase in which the two key words differ by a single letter.

1. Sound of "little feet"
2. Small talk
3. Prefix with economics
4. Admit
5. Scratch
6. Sticky stuff - informally
7. Popular candy with multi-colored beans
8. Guaranteed or excellent (with "as")

Answers:

1. Pitter-patter
2. Chitter-chatter
3. Micro / Macro
4. Let in / Let on
5. Claw / Flaw
6. Goop / Glop
7. Jelly Belly
8. As good as gold