New York Times Answers - Saturday, 12th December 1981 There are 36 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 12th December 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Casual wearSWEATERAAcross 8: Will validationPROBATEAAcross 15: InjunctionMANDATEAAcross 16: Intervals; degreesREMOVESAAcross 17: Giant star of ScorpiusANTARESAAcross 18: IntractableADAMANTAAcross 19: "The Thirty-Nine ___"STEPSAAcross 20: Word with pit or restARMAAcross 22: Pavement presentationRAREEAAcross 23: "B.C." cartoonistHARTAAcross 24: Pieces of concrete or breadSLABSAAcross 26: Kind of kick or lightSIDEAAcross 27: ConceitEGOAAcross 28: Colorless solvent used in paintsACETONEAAcross 30: Naval off.COMAAcross 31: BetokensDENOTESAAcross 33: "___ for the Prosecution"WITNESSAAcross 35: StylishnessTONAAcross 36: Amos 'n' Andy, e.g.DUOAAcross 37: Intertwines anewREFOLDSAAcross 41: CondescendedDEIGNEDAAcross 45: Three-faced womanEVEAAcross 46: Fabaceous plantsLENTILSAAcross 48: Type of wife or houseALEAAcross 49: Equip with powerGIRDAAcross 51: FrumpishDOWDYAAcross 52: Suffix for game or trickSTERAAcross 53: ConcedeADMITAAcross 55: CaviarROEAAcross 56: PunditSWAMIAAcross 57: Least pyknicLEANESTAAcross 59: Like some spursROWELEDAAcross 61: Understanding of a sortENTENTEAAcross 62: Like a girasolOPALINEAAcross 63: Became frightenedSTARTEDAAcross 64: Moses broke them in angerTABLETSDDown 1: In one's cupsSMASHEDDDown 2: Amount desiredWANTAGEDDown 3: BeginENTERONDDown 4: ConformADAPTDDown 5: PavesTARSDDown 6: Après printempsETEDDown 7: Thrift-shop objectivesRESALESDDown 8: Ship's forepartPRAMBOWDDown 9: One end of the visible spectrumREDDDown 10: Asian poet born in NishapurOMARDDown 11: Safari blindsBOMASDDown 12: CupidityAVARICEDDown 13: Island near the DardanellesTENEDOSDDown 14: PrizesESTEEMSDDown 21: SnitchRATDDown 24: Lurched forward in a heavy seaSCENDEDDDown 25: In a derogatory mannerSNIDELYDDown 28: Part of the Great Barrier ReefATOLLDDown 29: Decorative casesETUISDDown 32: SiouanOTODDown 34: Wooden pegNOGDDown 37: Entertains lavishlyREGALESDDown 38: In plain sightEVIDENTDDown 39: The sustaining of a noteFERMATADDown 40: Expressed contemptSNORTEDDDown 41: French philosopher-encyclopedistDIDEROTDDown 42: Wood of HollywoodNATALIEDDown 43: Natural habitatELEMENTDDown 44: RidiculesDERIDESDDown 47: Seesaw occupantsTWODDown 50: BeaneryDINERDDown 52: NiftySWELLDDown 54: Product of 10 DownTENTDDown 56: Brush for cleaning a gun barrelSWABDDown 58: Agnès or Catherine: Abbr.STEDDown 60: W.W. II agencyOPA