New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 18th December 1990 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 18th December 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Regional phraseIDIOMAAcross 6: BlokeCHAPAAcross 10: WitticismJESTAAcross 14: ___ cum laudeMAGNAAAcross 15: Lacoste of tennisRENEAAcross 16: Eight: Comb. formOCTOAAcross 17: Peyton, for onePLACEAAcross 18: DischargeEMITAAcross 19: Solar diskATENAAcross 20: Roof edgesEAVESAAcross 21: Star studyASTRONOMYAAcross 23: PrevaricateLIEAAcross 24: Sandy's headgearTAMAAcross 26: "All's well" at NASAA-OKAAcross 27: Acronym for a statute re retirementERISAAAcross 29: MultitudeLEGIONAAcross 34: Houston Oilers' homeASTRODOMEAAcross 38: "They'll Do It Every Time" manHATLOAAcross 39: Luna's sphereMOONAAcross 40: Bell town of fictionADANOAAcross 42: FunctionsUSESAAcross 43: Fall flowerASTERAAcross 45: Subject for a seerASTROLOGYAAcross 47: FlingsTOSSESAAcross 49: PeddlesSELLSAAcross 50: ___ MoinesDESAAcross 52: Vermilion, for oneREDAAcross 53: Fond du ___LACAAcross 56: Man in spaceASTRONAUTAAcross 61: Rude look, sometimesSTAREAAcross 63: ResignQUITAAcross 64: Mexican potOLLAAAcross 65: Malayan mammalTAPIRAAcross 66: Ubangi feederUELEAAcross 67: Rajah's wifeRANIAAcross 68: ExpungeERASEAAcross 69: Summer quaffsADESAAcross 70: Straight ___ arrowASANAAcross 71: Brings downRAZESDDown 1: ConstrainIMPELDDown 2: ___ LamaDALAIDDown 3: "___ at the office"IGAVEDDown 4: Fairy-tale openerONCEDDown 5: Toscanini was oneMAESTRODDown 6: Vanilla-flavored beverageCREAM SODADDown 7: Skirt partsHEMSDDown 8: Singer O'DayANITADDown 9: British fuelPETROLDDown 10: Rivers from BrooklynJOANDDown 11: Outer: Comb. formECTODDown 12: OriginateSTEMDDown 13: Randall or BennettTONYDDown 22: ApproveOKEHDDown 25: Verdi heroineAIDADDown 27: Trawler followersERNESDDown 28: AccumulateAMASSDDown 30: Caesar's foesGAULSDDown 31: "Wishing will make ___"ITSODDown 32: Actor VidovOLEGDDown 33: Curious, to a faultNOSYDDown 34: Third of a Latin trioAMATDDown 35: MiddlingSO-SODDown 36: Wee onesTOTSDDown 37: AmuseENTERTAINDDown 41: Heraldic borderORLEDDown 44: Decorate againREDODDown 46: Methuselah, e.g.OLDSTERDDown 48: Lady from LeónSENORADDown 51: Rooms in a casaSALASDDown 53: Actual seat of Bolivia's governmentLA PAZDDown 54: RebelARISEDDown 55: Demeter's Roman counterpartCERESDDown 56: Bluish greenAQUADDown 57: Took to courtSUEDDDown 58: Mah-jongg pieceTILEDDown 59: A.A.A. suggestionsRTESDDown 60: ArmboneULNADDown 62: Scarlett's homeTARA