New York Times Answers - Thursday, 22nd December 1977 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 22nd December 1977. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Where bachelors become benedictsALTARAAcross 6: "___ corny as Kansas . . . "IMASAAcross 10: RefluxesEBBSAAcross 14: Harbor craftBARGEAAcross 15: Whence poi comesTAROAAcross 16: Kind of trooperPARAAAcross 17: "Hair" or "Grease"BROADWAYMUSICALAAcross 20: Sweet potatoYAMAAcross 21: Farm featureSILOAAcross 22: ProlixTALKYAAcross 23: PixilatedBATTYAAcross 25: Gog and ___MAGOGAAcross 26: Appetite stimulantsAROMASAAcross 28: H.S.T. or D.D.E.MONOGRAMAAcross 31: PurportTENORAAcross 32: InletCOVEAAcross 33: Magnetite, e.g.OREAAcross 33: Magnetite, e.g.ORE.AAcross 34: Pro hockey teamTHESTLOUISBLUESAAcross 38: ChanceHAPAAcross 39: Bulwer-Lytton heroineIONEAAcross 40: ___ seed (lose vigor)RUNTOAAcross 41: Like some snapshotsENLARGEDAAcross 44: Famed pondWALDENAAcross 45: Get ___ of (hear): SlangALOADAAcross 46: Caulking materialOAKUMAAcross 47: Rebel against Queen Mary: 1553–54WYATTAAcross 48: Ernie Kovac's widowEDIEAAcross 49: ___ tree (in trouble)UPAAAcross 52: 1965 Oscar-winning movieTHESOUNDOFMUSICAAcross 55: EmploymentWORKAAcross 56: Announce loudlyROARAAcross 57: UkaseEDICTAAcross 58: Greek peakOSSAAAcross 59: Stately treesELMSAAcross 60: StraitsNECKSDDown 1: "Dear ___"ABBYDDown 2: Zhivago's loveLARADDown 3: Seventy-six musiciansTROMBONEPLAYERSDDown 4: Moslem potentateAGADDown 5: SongbirdREDSTARTDDown 6: Whence Chianti comesITALYDDown 7: Famed clinicMAYODDown 8: "Thou hast a mighty ___": Psalm 89ARMDDown 9: CassocksSOUTANESDDown 10: Concluding sectionEPILOGDDown 11: Movie ingredientBACKGROUNDMUSICDDown 12: Rude soundBRAYDDown 13: MineoSALDDown 18: FacultiesWITSDDown 19: Kind of palmSAGODDown 24: Hebrew prophetAMOSDDown 25: Lumet opusMOVIEDDown 26: "The year's ___ spring": BrowningATTHEDDown 27: Popular actress in the Gay NinetiesREHANDDown 28: TumulusMOUNDDDown 29: Rugged crestARETEDDown 30: Unstable nuclear particleMESONDDown 32: Sounded dovishCOOEDDDown 35: BondLIGATUREDDown 36: Railroad workersBRAKEMENDDown 37: HumdingerLULUDDown 42: Where the Tanana flowsALASKADDown 43: Newspaper section, for shortROTODDown 44: Lost sheepWAIFDDown 46: BouquetsODORSDDown 47: "___ Who"WHOSDDown 48: Dutch exportEDAMDDown 50: Use a plectrumPICKDDown 51: Stein's "Four Saints in Three ___"ACTSDDown 52: Dyadic groupTWODDown 53: Cambodia's Lon ___NOLDDown 54: Ulan ___, city in RussiaUDE