New York Times Answers - Thursday, 7th December 1989 There are 38 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 7th December 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: PropoundPOSEAAcross 5: RudimentaryPRIMALAAcross 11: AnguishWOEAAcross 14: Mythic sea monstersORCSAAcross 15: "Spectre de ___," Weber-Fokine balletLAROSEAAcross 16: Gloucester's capeANNAAcross 17: "___ Ideas"IGETAAcross 18: *Fervid: reversal = like leftoversOVERHEATEDAAcross 20: Lovers' ___LANEAAcross 21: Clinic docINTERNEAAcross 22: *Endures: failsUNDERGOESAAcross 25: HenceERGOAAcross 28: Brunch, e.g.MEALAAcross 29: Oust, legallyDISBARAAcross 31: Cattle genusBOSAAcross 34: Half of MCIVDLIIAAcross 36: *Successively: hit the hayIN TURNAAcross 36: *Successively: hit the hayINTURNAAcross 37: PertinentAPTAAcross 38: Tweed rule, e.g.BOSSISMAAcross 40: W.W. II theaterCBIAAcross 41: *Grew fast: outcomeSHOTUPAAcross 43: FormerlyONCEAAcross 44: Boxers' statsKOSAAcross 45: Fats and waxesLIPIDSAAcross 46: Snuggle upCOSEAAcross 48: WhilomERSTAAcross 49: *Close pitch: shower toolBRUSHBACKAAcross 54: Pest in the audienceHECKLERAAcross 57: A cheeseBRIEAAcross 58: *Naval absence: clear portSHORE LEAVEAAcross 61: UnemployedIDLEAAcross 62: Rugged peakTORAAcross 63: Van manLEADERAAcross 64: Wool knotNOILAAcross 65: StillYETAAcross 66: Wright or BrewerTERESAAAcross 67: DismalGRAYDDown 1: W.W. I soldatPOILUDDown 2: HarmoniumORGANDDown 3: Lift of a waveSCENDDDown 4: PrizeESTEEMDDown 5: Mideast gp.PLODDown 6: Italian dishes, American styleRAVIOLISDDown 7: A ForsyteIRENEDDown 8: Sahl et al.MORTSDDown 9: Noted netmanASHEDDown 10: Sly glanceLEERDDown 11: *Antelope: stem a floodWATERBUCKDDown 12: UnitONEDDown 13: CompleteENDDDown 19: "___ of robins . . . "ANESTDDown 23: Tree with pink flowersREDBUDDDown 24: Lively dancesGALOPSDDown 26: A great GretaGARBODDown 27: AvifaunaORNISDDown 29: Some night spotsDISCOSDDown 30: Trap: Var.INMESHDDown 31: Swiss canton, formerlyBASLEDDown 32: Biblical land of treasureOPHIRDDown 33: *Hit the brake: infielderSTOPSHORTDDown 35: Equal: PrefixISODDown 39: CrooksINCURVESDDown 42: Strength of a solutionTITERDDown 47: On the way outEBBINGDDown 49: CloudyBLEARDDown 50: Peg Woffington's creatorREADEDDown 51: FervencyARDORDDown 52: EyelashesCILIADDown 53: Singer Smith from NorfolkKEELYDDown 55: HibernianCELTDDown 56: Swiss painterKLEEDDown 58: Pig's padSTYDDown 59: TillHOEDDown 60: Cenozoic, e.g.ERA