New York Times Answers - Friday, 25th December 1981 There are 37 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 25th December 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Food for hogsMASTAAcross 5: Mount for GasparCAMELAAcross 10: Twinkler over BethlehemSTARAAcross 14: Turn over ___ leafANEWAAcross 15: "___ Autumn": KeatsODETOAAcross 16: "A Christmas Carol" is oneTALEAAcross 17: Famed children's magazine: 1873–1940ST. NICHOLASAAcross 19: Square columnANTAAAcross 20: Alden, John Smith et al.SETTLERSAAcross 21: SawbuckTENNERAAcross 23: FlagTIREAAcross 24: SpotPLACEAAcross 25: Trig ratioCOSINEAAcross 28: Type of carriageCLARENCEAAcross 31: Praying female figureORANTAAcross 32: Wends one's weary wayPLODSAAcross 33: Dutch painter, pupil of RembrandtBOLAAcross 34: "___ out the old!"RINGAAcross 35: DevoutnessPIETYAAcross 36: Heavy hammerMAULAAcross 37: CanoodlePETAAcross 38: Side dishesSLAWSAAcross 39: Jeweler's lensLOUPEAAcross 40: Lets upSLACKENSAAcross 42: Beatty and his aidesCATMENAAcross 43: Small Chinese coinCHIAOAAcross 44: ___ pot (deteriorate)GO-TOAAcross 45: Sky ___ (chaplains)PILOTSAAcross 47: AbideTOLERATEAAcross 51: Steeplejack's itemIBARAAcross 52: Last words of Clement Moore's poemAGOODNIGHTAAcross 54: Hawkshaw's aidCLUEAAcross 55: Tie; bondNOOSEAAcross 56: PewSEATAAcross 57: Hardy's "Pure Woman"TESSAAcross 58: One holding the bagTOTERAAcross 59: Head: Fr.TETEDDown 1: Midnight ___MASSDDown 1: Midnight ___MASS.DDown 2: Prefix with chapelANTEDDown 3: MailedSENTDDown 4: Teaser's delightTWITTINGDDown 5: StickCOHEREDDown 6: "O come let us ___ Him"ADOREDDown 7: Brooks and TillisMELSDDown 8: Greek letterETADDown 9: Cather novel, with "A"LOSTLADYDDown 10: Golfer's concernSTANCEDDown 11: Berliner's Christmas treeTANNENBAUMDDown 12: "Der ___" (Adenauer)ALTEDDown 13: FosterREARDDown 18: EastwoodCLINTDDown 22: Lugs of jugsEARSDDown 24: What Christie wovePLOTSDDown 25: Peace ___CORPSDDown 26: MiradorORIELDDown 27: North Pole residentSANTA CLAUSDDown 28: Balls of yarnCLEWSDDown 29: Creamy dessertCOUPEDDown 30: BurstynELLENDDown 32: Grand followerPIANODDown 35: AmiablePLEASANTDDown 36: One for the roadMOTORISTDDown 38: Short comic pieceSKITDDown 39: Grow toward sunsetLATENDDown 41: ErrandsCHORESDDown 42: Fall forcastCOLDERDDown 44: Yule pièce de résistanceGOOSEDDown 45: He picked on the BritonsPICTDDown 46: Suffix with accessIBLEDDown 47: Cause of being lit up like a Christmas treeTOOTDDown 48: He wrote "Polly of Hollywood"AGEEDDown 49: "All ___ Jazz"THATDDown 50: Diminutive endingETTEDDown 53: Baby's word, in comicsGOO