New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 20th December 1989 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 20th December 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: OozeSEEPAAcross 5: Balaam's beastASSAAcross 8: Stock-market bugabooCRASHAAcross 13: Puma's padLAIRAAcross 14: Rich soilLOAMAAcross 16: Hawk's homeAERIEAAcross 17: Farm measureACREAAcross 18: Dies ___IRAEAAcross 19: ___-foot oilNEATSAAcross 20: Start of a quotationTHEREVERSEOFAAcross 23: French aitsILESAAcross 24: Disdainful oneSNEERERAAcross 28: Lake in IrelandERNEAAcross 30: HelpAIDAAcross 31: Art cultDADAAAcross 32: Transfusion fluidPLASMAAAcross 34: ButtsRAMSAAcross 36: Dah's partnerDITAAcross 37: Middle of the quotationLOVEISNTHATEITSAAcross 40: On: PrefixEPIAAcross 41: Fr. holy womenSTESAAcross 42: Southwestern IndianNAVAHOAAcross 43: State bird of HawaiiNENEAAcross 45: Monarch in MadridREYAAcross 46: Guys' datesGALSAAcross 47: Tonsil's neighborADENOIDAAcross 49: So be itAMENAAcross 51: End of the quotationINDIFFERENCEAAcross 56: Last Greek letterOMEGAAAcross 59: Anthony's loan requestEARSAAcross 60: Close hermeticallySEALAAcross 61: "___ Vice"MIAMIAAcross 62: Civil disturbanceRIOTAAcross 63: Champagne popperCORKAAcross 64: Indian luteSITARAAcross 65: Apartheid country: Abbr.RSAAAcross 66: RemnantsENDSDDown 1: Bed supportSLATDDown 2: ApieceEACHDDown 3: Douglas Hyde's landEIREDDown 4: Washer functionPRERINSEDDown 5: Like Molly Malone's cocklesALIVEDDown 6: LesionsSORESDDown 7: German industrial basinSAARDDown 8: BirchbarkCANOEDDown 9: Shortened sailREEFEDDDown 10: Altar constellationARADDown 11: Command to MarmadukeSITDDown 12: "For ___ a jolly good fellow"HESDDown 15: Handel oratorioMESSIAHDDown 21: Fragrant resinsELEMISDDown 22: Mr. Bones, e.g.END MANDDown 25: Type of tireRADIALDDown 26: Piaf and WhartonEDITHSDDown 27: Hoffman in "Midnight Cowboy"RATSODDown 28: Spared Dad the marriage moneyELOPEDDDown 29: Narrow deep-sided valleyRAVINEDDown 30: ___-craftsyARTSYDDown 32: Full assembliesPLENADDown 33: Norwegian princessASTRIDDDown 35: Old handSTAGERDDown 38: More indigentNEEDIERDDown 39: Fade awayEVANESCEDDown 44: PuzzleENIGMADDown 48: Walking ___ (elated)ON AIRDDown 49: Hair stylesAFROSDDown 50: Memorable "hostess with the mostes'"MESTADDown 52: BlondFAIRDDown 53: Tube lightNEONDDown 54: Funny fellowCARDDDown 55: Benevolent brothersELKSDDown 56: Ashram soundsOMSDDown 57: Cato's 1002MIIDDown 58: Take nourishmentEAT