New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 29th December 1987 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 29th December 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: PorticoSTOAAAcross 5: DefeatBESTAAcross 9: SkillfulDEFTAAcross 13: Mets or JetsTEAMAAcross 14: Tooth: Comb. formDENTOAAcross 15: Needle caseETUIAAcross 16: Actress LanchesterELSAAAcross 17: FundENDOWAAcross 18: Scotland ___YARDAAcross 19: Has a drinkWETSONESWHISTLEAAcross 22: ___ LankaSRIAAcross 23: Dry, as wineSECAAcross 24: Some coll. linemenRGSAAcross 27: U.S.S.R.'s Sea of ___AZOVAAcross 30: Tower builderEIFFELAAcross 35: Within: Comb. formENTOAAcross 37: Emerald IsleERINAAcross 39: MarketplaceAGORAAAcross 40: Crow or boastTOOTONESOWNHORNAAcross 43: VacantEMPTYAAcross 44: Lid adjunctLASHAAcross 45: ThoughtIDEAAAcross 46: ___ up (bungles)MESSESAAcross 48: ___ over (reenlist)SHIPAAcross 50: Coll. org. in the 60'sSDSAAcross 51: Ethiopian princeRASAAcross 53: Units in the yr.MOSAAcross 55: Pushes one's productsDRUMSUPBUSINESSAAcross 64: List of dutiesROTAAAcross 65: Be a pestTEASEAAcross 66: JotATOMAAcross 67: Dec. 24 and 31EVESAAcross 68: SavorENJOYAAcross 69: New York's state flowerROSEAAcross 70: Author Rebecca ___WESTAAcross 71: Deps.STASAAcross 72: Perceive as factKNOWDDown 1: SeetheSTEWDDown 2: Part of TVTELEDDown 3: KilnOASTDDown 4: CollectAMASSDDown 5: Part of N.B.BENEDDown 6: At loose ___ENDSDDown 7: PacksSTOWSDDown 8: North American sparrowTOWHEEDDown 9: Former Algerian V.I.P.'sDEYSDDown 10: Coup d'___ETATDDown 11: Roll upFURLDDown 12: Flood or springTIDEDDown 14: DwellerDENIZENDDown 20: A feast ___ famineORADDown 21: Suffix with tactICIANDDown 24: Desert shrubRETEMDDown 25: DwarfGNOMEDDown 26: DiscontinuesSTOPSDDown 28: Russian cityORELDDown 29: PassesVISASDDown 31: E–J connectionFGHIDDown 32: Some are frozenFOODSDDown 33: Was wrongERREDDDown 34: Turner and CantrellLANASDDown 36: Mel and Ed of baseballOTTSDDown 38: Munch onNOSHDDown 41: Legal copiesOYERSDDown 42: Fanciful notionWHIMSEYDDown 47: Fries quicklySAUTESDDown 49: Hawaiian dishPOIDDown 52: ExhaustedSPENTDDown 54: "The Hunting of the ___": CarrollSNARKDDown 55: Barrymore or PearsonDREWDDown 56: WanderROVEDDown 57: Salt Lake City teamUTESDDown 58: TopgallantMASTDDown 59: ___ CaliforniaBAJADDown 60: Service centers for G.I.'sUSOSDDown 61: Town near LondonETONDDown 62: MiddlingSO-SODDown 63: European duckSMEW