New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 29th December 1982 There are 36 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 29th December 1982. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Offshore hermitCRABAAcross 5: Chicken-chasing wordSHOOAAcross 9: SwiftRAPIDAAcross 14: A daughter of HeraHEBEAAcross 15: Toy-gun ammoCAPSAAcross 16: SwiftlyAPACEAAcross 17: End of a Stein lineALASAAcross 18: Asian seaARALAAcross 19: RecessNICHEAAcross 20: RecklesslyFASTANDLOOSEAAcross 23: Urge stronglyEXHORTAAcross 24: HoosegowLOCK UPAAcross 24: HoosegowLOCKUPAAcross 28: Revenue-raising D.C. committeeWAYS AND MEANSAAcross 32: ChallengesDARESAAcross 35: Algonquian IndiansCREESAAcross 36: Sch. groupPTAAAcross 37: "When I was ___ . . . "ALADAAcross 38: Muliebral onesWOMENAAcross 39: InventCOINAAcross 40: Stocky horseCOBAAcross 41: Prepare coconutsSHREDAAcross 42: EncrustedCAKEDAAcross 43: WhollyHEART AND SOULAAcross 46: Behind, at seaASTERNAAcross 47: KingdomsREALMSAAcross 51: VigorouslyMIGHTANDMAINAAcross 55: BowSTOOPAAcross 58: First-rateA-ONEAAcross 59: ___-EuropeanINDOAAcross 60: Mad as a wet henIRATEAAcross 61: PotherSTIRAAcross 62: Far and ___NEARAAcross 63: Senate majority leaderBAKERAAcross 64: Many: Comb. formPOLYAAcross 65: ExistenceESSEDDown 1: Wear away by rubbingCHAFEDDown 2: SlackenRELAXDDown 3: Put to shameABASHDDown 4: GrantedBESTOWEDDDown 5: SparseSCANTYDDown 6: UnfeelingHARDDDown 7: Semiprecious stoneOPALDDown 8: ___ Fjord, NorwayOSLODDown 9: RedeemsRANSOMSDDown 10: IndividuallyAPIECEDDown 11: "Man" in an electronic gamePACDDown 12: "___ dien," motto for Prince CharlesICHDDown 13: Aberdeen's riverDEEDDown 21: MacawsARASDDown 22: AncientOLDENDDown 25: Cushion fillingKAPOKDDown 26: FreeUNTIEDDown 27: ___ q's (best behavior)PSANDDDown 29: ContemnSCORNDDown 30: Anagram for dreamARMEDDDown 31: NecessarilyNEEDSDDown 32: Summer house for AndropovDACHADDown 33: Fugard's "A Lesson from ___"ALOESDDown 34: Morocco's capitalRABATDDown 38: Sharp, vibrant soundWHANGDDown 39: LotionCALAMINEDDown 41: Sea bassSTRIPERDDown 42: PromptedCUEDDDown 44: AloofREMOTEDDown 45: CantankerousORNERYDDown 48: Bowling alleysLANESDDown 49: Legendary king of PhrygiaMIDASDDown 50: Slumberous rumbleSNOREDDown 52: FastenerHASPDDown 53: In ___ (altogether)TOTODDown 54: Indigo dyeANILDDown 55: Blood relationSIBDDown 56: ___-la-laTRADDown 57: Acorn producerOAK