New York Times Answers - Thursday, 5th December 1991 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 5th December 1991. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Aladdin's ___LAMPAAcross 5: Harness partsBITSAAcross 9: Bombacaceous treeBALSAAAcross 14: AsseverateAVERAAcross 15: HautboyOBOEAAcross 16: Alf, for oneALIENAAcross 17: Lively French social danceCOTILLIONAAcross 19: Parade sightFLOATAAcross 20: AntagonistsENEMIESAAcross 21: Matlock's forteDEFENSEAAcross 23: AuricleEARAAcross 24: HymnPSALMAAcross 25: BounderCADAAcross 28: "Arrivederci ___"ROMAAAcross 30: Adjusted to a situationGEAREDAAcross 34: ChasmABYSSAAcross 36: EllipsoidalOVALAAcross 38: Alaskan capeNOMEAAcross 39: "___ Rosa," 1929 songNINAAAcross 40: Preprandial wordsGRACEAAcross 41: Knight's wifeDAMEAAcross 42: German riverEDERAAcross 43: The ___ EagleLONEAAcross 44: RelinquishedCEDEDAAcross 45: "___ and Lilies": RuskinSESAMEAAcross 47: Icelandic workEDDAAAcross 49: Aves.' kinSTSAAcross 50: JoistsBEAMSAAcross 52: Part of a jouleERGAAcross 54: Treeless plainSAVANNAAAcross 57: Most obscureVAGUESTAAcross 61: BetterAMENDAAcross 62: Old Spanish dancesCHACONNESAAcross 64: Rocketry probeSONDEAAcross 65: NimbusHALOAAcross 66: Vaudeville singer BayesNORAAAcross 67: "Blue ___," 1927 Berlin songSKIESAAcross 68: SignOMENAAcross 69: North Sea feederYSERDDown 1: TattingLACEDDown 2: William's riverAVONDDown 3: Parcel (out)METEDDown 4: First-ratePRIMEDDown 5: Jacket or danceBOLERODDown 6: Sacred Egyptian birdIBISDDown 7: As well asTOODDown 8: RemitsSENDSDDown 9: ThwartBAFFLEDDown 10: German folk danceALLEMANDEDDown 11: V.I.P.LIONDDown 12: Swell places?SEASDDown 13: ___ meridiemANTEDDown 18: Type of pokerLIARSDDown 22: Thrill for John DalyEAGLEDDown 24: Stately 16th-century dancesPAVANESDDown 25: FlogsCANESDDown 26: TarryABIDEDDown 27: Units of forceDYNESDDown 29: Memorable Italian P.M.MORODDown 31: Ship anchoragesROADSDDown 32: Playwright Robert ___ SherwoodEMMETDDown 33: G. Cooper role: 1936DEEDSDDown 35: Vigorous Spanish castanet danceSARABANDEDDown 37: Served perfectlyACEDDDown 40: Follow the reapersGLEANDDown 44: FreightCARGODDown 46: French P.M. ___-France: 1954-55MENDESDDown 48: Falsify; doctorDEACONDDown 51: Assertive, virile maleMACHODDown 53: BurlapGUNNYDDown 54: Back talkSASSDDown 55: NeedlesslyAMOKDDown 56: Start of Caesar's boastVENIDDown 57: Singer Jerry from N.Y.C.VALEDDown 58: Sonny Shroyer roleENOSDDown 59: WizenedSEREDDown 60: Nicholas II, e.g.TSARDDown 63: Shack figureHAM