New York Times Answers - Saturday, 28th December 1996 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 28th December 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Out of placeMALAPROPOSAAcross 11: Tiny bitMITEAAcross 15: BetterAMELIORATEAAcross 16: Like Nash's lamaONELAAcross 17: "Mansfield Park" authorJANE AUSTENAAcross 18: Tabula ___RASAAAcross 19: OccasionalODDAAcross 20: Holiday abroadTETAAcross 21: 1972 Billy Wilder filmAVANTIAAcross 23: Orchestra sectionREEDSAAcross 26: Contemptible and not to be trustedREPTILIANAAcross 28: Collector's itemsCURIOSAAcross 30: Train partROOMETTEAAcross 31: MaintainASSERTAAcross 32: Easter precederNORAAcross 33: Ivan's daYESAAcross 34: CheckSTEMAAcross 36: StorytellerLIARAAcross 39: Walken's gift in "The Dead Zone"E.S.P.AAcross 39: Walken's gift in "The Dead Zone"ESPAAcross 42: Gosh, British-styleGORAAcross 44: "___ House"ANIMALAAcross 48: Soccer great DiegoMARADONAAAcross 51: SettingLOCALEAAcross 52: ConditionalPROVISORYAAcross 54: Desmond of "Sunset Boulevard"NORMAAAcross 55: Thin layerLAMINAAAcross 56: Mathematics writer ___ StewartIANAAcross 58: Chap, affectionatelyLADAAcross 59: Inter ___ALIAAAcross 60: Synthetic fabricULTRASUEDEAAcross 64: Kind of eggNESTAAcross 65: Toon birdROAD RUNNERAAcross 65: Toon birdROADRUNNERAAcross 66: Shoe widthEEEEAAcross 67: Lifeguards wear themSUNSCREENSDDown 1: Mediterranean holiday spotMAJORCADDown 2: 1984 Oscar winnerAMADEUSDDown 3: Banks, e.g.LENDERSDDown 4: PorterALEDDown 5: Airline to KarachiPIADDown 6: WipeoutROUTDDown 7: 1987 skating champ BrianORSERDDown 8: Paisley, e.g.PATTERNDDown 9: Suffix with CapriOTEDDown 10: Like some committeesSENATORIALDDown 11: U.S.O.'s concernMORALEDDown 12: Stupid jokeINANITYDDown 13: Having a willTESTATEDDown 14: Renowned New York eateryELAINESDDown 22: EnergyVIMDDown 24: Burns outDIESDDown 25: KindSORTDDown 27: CombinePOOLDDown 29: Museum of natural history exhibitsSTEGOSAURSDDown 35: Kind of recordingMONODDown 37: Not nowANONDDown 37: Not nowANON.DDown 38: Law used to fight organized crime, acronymicallyRICODDown 39: Board the Concorde: Var.EMPLANEDDown 40: Food industry giantSARALEEDDown 41: OathPROMISEDDown 43: Perth Amboy's riverRARITANDDown 45: Emil's "Blue Angel" co-star, 1930MARLENEDDown 46: Brand of brandyALMADENDDown 47: They're followedLEADERSDDown 49: FlyAVIATEDDown 50: RacketDINDDown 53: Sports page numbersYARDSDDown 57: Dealer's nemesisNARCDDown 61: Bud's comedy sidekickLOUDDown 62: Big ___SURDDown 63: French articleUNE