New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 3rd December 1996 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 3rd December 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ProficientADEPTAAcross 6: Greek promenadesSTOASAAcross 11: Vestment for the clergyALBAAcross 14: Rival of ParisROMEOAAcross 15: Tin Woodman's questHEARTAAcross 16: Animal houseZOOAAcross 17: "Cheyenne" starCLINTWALKERAAcross 19: Prom wearTUXAAcross 20: Cause of strain painHERNIAAAcross 21: Musical HorneLENAAAcross 22: Wind dir.ESEAAcross 23: Hoosier proINDIANAPACERAAcross 26: Fr. holy womanSTEAAcross 29: Tourmaline, e.g.GEMAAcross 30: JacuzziSPAAAcross 31: TonesHUESAAcross 33: "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" singerDANAAAcross 36: Swashbuckler FlynnERROLAAcross 40: Not a blood relativeIN-LAWAAcross 42: Sal of songGALAAcross 43: "Lorna ___"DOONEAAcross 44: Turkish title of oldPASHAAAcross 45: Freudian interestsEGOSAAcross 47: Semiquaver, e.g.NOTEAAcross 48: "___ alive!"ITSAAcross 50: Cone bearerFIRAAcross 52: Voting ayeFORAAcross 53: Meadowlark Lemon, onceGLOBETROTTERAAcross 59: Calif. airportLAXAAcross 60: Fishing itemREELAAcross 61: Military commandATEASEAAcross 65: Friend of FrancoisAMIAAcross 66: 1982 Harrison Ford filmBLADERUNNERAAcross 68: Last letter in LondonZEDAAcross 69: Charlton Heston epicEL CIDAAcross 70: Certain rocket engineRETROAAcross 71: Before, to poetsEREAAcross 72: Takes outDATESAAcross 73: HivesNESTSDDown 1: St. Louis landmarkARCHDDown 2: Welfare, with "the"DOLEDDown 3: Arabian bigwigEMIRDDown 4: Helsinki coinPENNIDDown 5: Hauling aroundTOTINGDDown 6: ___ Na NaSHADDown 7: "I cannot ___ lie!"TELLADDown 8: Like some bucketsOAKENDDown 9: Madison Square Garden and othersARENASDDown 10: Out of cashSTRAPPEDDDown 11: Tenochtitlan residentAZTECDDown 12: No-goodnikLOUSEDDown 13: Kind of shortsBOXERDDown 18: Got wet up to the anklesWADEDDDown 24: Screen presentationIMAGEDDown 25: Hitter of 755 home runsAARONDDown 26: Side-wheeler, for oneSHIPDDown 27: Sushi stapleTUNADDown 28: CongersEELSDDown 32: Master, in CalcuttaSAHIBDDown 34: PesterNAGDDown 35: Up in the skyALOFTDDown 37: Part of the mouthROOFDDown 38: Aware ofONTODDown 39: Lascivious lookLEERDDown 41: It may rock you to sleepWATER BEDDDown 41: It may rock you to sleepWATERBEDDDown 46: Ravi Shankar's instrumentSITARDDown 49: Cry in "A Streetcar Named Desire"STELLADDown 51: Half of a round tripRETURNDDown 53: Shiny coatingGLAZEDDown 54: More hobbledLAMERDDown 55: Fe2 O3, e.g.OXIDEDDown 56: Don't just stand thereREACTDDown 57: "Golden" songOLDIEDDown 58: 1966 hit "Walk Away ___"RENEEDDown 62: Pantry pestsANTSDDown 63: Spanish muralistSERTDDown 64: Son of AphroditeEROSDDown 67: Sullivan and AsnerEDS