New York Times Answers - Thursday, 17th December 1992 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 17th December 1992. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Maple-syrup source (3)SAPAAcross 4: Lombok neighbor (4)BALIAAcross 8: Insensitive (5)CRASSAAcross 13: Melville opus (4)OMOOAAcross 15: Bronson Alcott's first name (4)AMOSAAcross 16: Sun Devils' home (5)TEMPEAAcross 17: Time (15)FOURTH DIMENSIONAAcross 20: Everglades transportation (7)AIRBOATAAcross 21: Acquiesces (7)ASSENTSAAcross 22: Actress Andersson (4)BIBIAAcross 23: Wrong: Prefix (3)MISAAcross 24: Kind of cone (4)NOSEAAcross 25: Indited (5)WROTEAAcross 27: Ancient monetary unit (6)TALENTAAcross 29: Social reformer: 1849-1914 (4)RIISAAcross 30: Actor Beatty (3)NEDAAcross 31: Snuggle (6)NESTLEAAcross 35: Neighbor of Syr. (3)ISRAAcross 36: Balearic island (7)MINORCAAAcross 38: City in SE France (3)AIXAAcross 39: Wobble (6)TEETERAAcross 41: Scottish no (3)NAEAAcross 42: "Veni, ___, vici" (4)VIDIAAcross 43: Pre-Christmas period (6)ADVENTAAcross 45: Whale of a flier? (5)PILOTAAcross 46: Nine inches (4)SPANAAcross 49: Autoist's org. (3)AAAAAcross 50: Pale blue (4)CIELAAcross 51: Investing defensively (7)HEDGINGAAcross 53: Pet herbs? (7)CATNIPSAAcross 56: Affaires d'amour, sometimes (15)ETERNALTRIANGLEAAcross 58: Kind of bar (5)SALADAAcross 59: Novelist Hunter (4)EVANAAcross 60: Attention-getting word (4)AHEMAAcross 61: Scene of a Tex. battle: 1836 (5)ALAMOAAcross 62: Kemo ___, Tonto's nickname for the Lone Ranger (4)SABEAAcross 63: ___ chi (meditation system) (3)TAIDDown 1: Divan (4)SOFADDown 2: Pierre's "Help!" (4)AMOIDDown 3: Tip at a boîte (9)POURBOIREDDown 4: Middle East religion (5)BAHAIDDown 5: Legislative rider: Abbr. (4)AMDTDDown 6: Avocat's forte (3)LOIDDown 7: Persian king of the Safawid dynasty (6)ISMAILDDown 8: Cardboard boxes: Abbr. (4)CTNSDDown 9: Is indignant (7)RESENTSDDown 10: Kind of acid (5)AMINODDown 11: Maculations (5)SPOTSDDown 12: Taste or touch (5)SENSEDDown 14: Celestial paths (6)ORBITSDDown 18: Director Hooper (4)TOBEDDown 19: Pith (7)ESSENCEDDown 23: Rock entertainer (7)MADONNADDown 25: Habeas corpus, for one (4)WRITDDown 26: Mezzo-soprano Stevens (4)RISEDDown 27: O'Hara's "___ North Frederick" (3)TENDDown 28: D.C. cultural agcy. (3)NEADDown 30: Buddhist state (7)NIRVANADDown 32: Auto signal (9)TAILLIGHTDDown 33: Venetians' "playground" (4)LIDODDown 34: I. S. Cobb's "___ Laughing" (4)EXITDDown 36: Dr.'s order (3)MEDDDown 37: Pied Piper follower (3)RATDDown 40: Chinese puzzle (7)TANGRAMDDown 42: "Tales From the ___ Woods," Strauss waltz (6)VIENNADDown 44: Some are bald (6)EAGLESDDown 45: Middle East bread (4)PITADDown 46: "The Liner ___ Lady": Kipling (5)SHESADDown 47: Segment of a corolla (5)PETALDDown 48: Poet Nicolson (5)ADELADDown 50: Queeg's command (5)CAINEDDown 52: ___-European (4)INDODDown 53: Zodiacal constellation (4)CRABDDown 54: What a thief might cop (4)PLEADDown 55: Road rig (4)SEMIDDown 57: U.S. agcy. since 1933 (3)TVA