New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 18th December 1996 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 18th December 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: BankrollsWADSAAcross 5: Gumbo vegetableOKRAAAcross 9: Military groupCORPSAAcross 14: Take onHIREAAcross 15: "Gallipoli" directorWEIRAAcross 16: Mozart offeringOPERAAAcross 17: Start of a quote by 39-AcrossIREALLYDIDNTSAYAAcross 20: Old schoolhouse itemSLATEAAcross 21: Nostradamus, e.g.SEERAAcross 22: Where the worm turnsSOILAAcross 23: Geisha's garmentKIMONOAAcross 25: DroopSAGAAcross 27: FunctionUSEAAcross 28: Record producer BrianENOAAcross 29: ___-ranALSOAAcross 32: Noble's partnerBARNESAAcross 34: Tear asunderRENDAAcross 36: Tombstone lawmanEARPAAcross 38: Comedian FoxxREDDAAcross 39: See 17-AcrossYOGI BERRAAAcross 42: Open a bitAJARAAcross 44: Rock music's FordLITAAAcross 45: Trans World Dome teamRAMSAAcross 49: Like a harvest moonORANGEAAcross 51: Popular raceTENKAAcross 53: The pause that refreshes?NAPAAcross 54: Fish cookoutFRYAAcross 55: Sweet potatoYAMAAcross 57: Radio antennaDIPOLEAAcross 59: Folder's localeFILEAAcross 61: Gilbert of "Roseanne"SARAAAcross 64: John Lennon hitWOMANAAcross 65: End of the quoteEVERYTHINGISAIDAAcross 68: Where the buffalo roamRANGEAAcross 69: Town in NevadaELKOAAcross 70: OtherwiseELSEAAcross 71: Single-masted vesselSLOOPAAcross 72: Audition for a partREADAAcross 73: Textile workerDYERDDown 1: Narrow margin of victoryWHISKERDDown 2: CarrierAIRLINEDDown 3: "Get real!"DREAMONDDown 4: Former defense collectiveSEATODDown 5: Bird of preyOWLDDown 6: Ivories and othersKEYSDDown 7: Get carried away?RIDEDDown 8: One born on April 1ARIESDDown 9: Debate sideCONDDown 10: ChoosesOPTSDDown 11: EchoRESOUNDDDown 12: ExaltedPRAISEDDDown 13: "Lone Star" director JohnSAYLESDDown 18: Singer HorneLENADDown 19: ColorlessDRABDDown 24: Designer CassiniOLEGDDown 26: Actress with a "Tootsie" roleGARRDDown 30: Spinnaker or jibSAILDDown 31: Satellite's pathORBITDDown 33: Bring upREARDDown 35: Actress CannonDYANDDown 37: Gov. WilsonPETEDDown 40: Bacchanalian eventORGYDDown 41: Money in JohannesburgRANDDDown 42: AdventARRIVALDDown 43: He's on "Tonight" tonightJAYLENODDown 46: IrregularityANOMALYDDown 47: Lethargic feelingMALAISEDDown 48: Not a saverSPENDERDDown 49: Auction bidsOFFERSDDown 50: Daybreak directionEASTDDown 52: New ZealanderKIWIDDown 56: "Politically Incorrect" host BillMAHERDDown 58: Sat (for)POSEDDDown 60: Proof wordERGODDown 62: ProvokeRILEDDown 63: "Lonely Boy" singerANKADDown 66: Slangy affirmativeYEPDDown 67: The EternalGOD