New York Times Answers - Monday, 16th December 1996 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 16th December 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One-named supermodelIMANAAcross 5: Ready and willing's partnerABLEAAcross 9: One praised in MeccaALLAHAAcross 14: Attorney General JanetRENOAAcross 15: Paris's Rue de la ___PAIXAAcross 16: French valleyLOIREAAcross 17: Tiny tunnelersANTSAAcross 18: Ingrid's "Casablanca" roleILSAAAcross 19: Not evenly padded, as a mattressLUMPYAAcross 20: Like an animal...QUIETASAMOUSEAAcross 23: Historical periodERAAAcross 24: Use a crowbarPRYAAcross 25: Cream puff, for onePASTRYAAcross 29: Miles per hour, e.g.RATEAAcross 31: At the presentNOWAAcross 34: In the futureAFTERAAcross 35: O. Henry's "The Gift of the ___"MAGIAAcross 36: ___ Gigio (frequent Ed Sullivan guest)TOPOAAcross 37: ...vegetable...COOLASACUCUMBERAAcross 40: Pulled to piecesTOREAAcross 41: Ontario tribeCREEAAcross 42: BlabsTELLSAAcross 43: Muddy homeSTYAAcross 44: The former Mrs. BonoCHERAAcross 45: Better than betterFINESTAAcross 46: Texas patriot HoustonSAMAAcross 47: BuddyMACAAcross 48: ...or mineralSTRONGASAROCKAAcross 55: Assign, as a portionALLOTAAcross 57: Polly, to Tom SawyerAUNTAAcross 58: "The Andy Griffith Show" roleOPIEAAcross 59: River by the LouvreSEINEAAcross 60: Manuscript encl.SASEAAcross 61: What a cowboy calls a ladyMA'AMAAcross 62: Flute playerPIPERAAcross 63: New World abbr.AMERAAcross 64: Alka-Seltzer soundPLOPDDown 1: Mideast hot spotIRAQDDown 2: Bill of fareMENUDDown 3: The "A" of ABMANTIDDown 4: Pinocchio's giveawayNOSEDDown 5: Bee colonyAPIARYDDown 6: Light woodBALSADDown 7: One of "The Simpsons"LISADDown 8: TestEXAMDDown 9: MagnetismALLUREDDown 10: StinkyLOUSYDDown 11: 7-Up ingredientLIMEDDown 12: Dadaist HansARPDDown 13: "Yo!"HEYDDown 21: ___ cottaTERRADDown 22: Of the eyeOPTICDDown 25: TreatiesPACTSDDown 26: "The game is ___": HolmesAFOOTDDown 27: TaleSTORYDDown 28: Prefix with photo or phoneTELEDDown 29: Indy entrantRACERDDown 30: Tropical feverAGUEDDown 31: LoftyNOBLEDDown 32: Foreign-made General Motors carsOPELSDDown 33: Deserving the booby prizeWORSTDDown 35: Stallion's mateMAREDDown 36: Federal agents, informallyTMENDDown 38: NoodleheadSCHMODDown 39: New York cityUTICADDown 44: Reagan's predecessorCARTERDDown 45: Speed demon's cryFASTERDDown 46: Precious ___STONEDDown 47: Parson's homeMANSEDDown 48: Accident on iceSLIPDDown 49: "The Right Stuff" org.NASADDown 50: U.S. Pacific territoryGUAMDDown 51: FrolicROMPDDown 52: October gemOPALDDown 53: "See you," in SorrentoCIAODDown 54: 1996 running mateKEMPDDown 55: Nile viperASPDDown 56: Maui garlandLEI