New York Times Answers - Thursday, 18th December 1997 There are 34 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 18th December 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Painter BonheurROSAAAcross 5: Big name in comedyLENOAAcross 9: ExperienceHAVEAAcross 13: Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g.ARUMAAcross 14: Neatnik's oppositeSLOBAAcross 15: "Unforgettable" singersCOLESAAcross 16: Smart trick?WISEGUISEAAcross 18: ModulesUNITSAAcross 19: 20's-30's actress HyamsLEILAAAcross 20: Caffè orderESPRESSOAAcross 22: Lateness in performing a trick?SLEIGHTDELAYAAcross 25: Using clippers?ASEAAAcross 26: Make off withABDUCTAAcross 30: One of the states seen from Lookout Mtn.ALAAAcross 30: One of the states seen from Lookout Mtn.ALA.AAcross 33: They're unreturnableACESAAcross 36: "Vive ___!"LEROIAAcross 37: Minor trick?JUSTALITTLEWILEAAcross 41: Scrub at NASAABORTAAcross 42: Cambodian's neighborTHAIAAcross 43: Long-facedSADAAcross 44: Does new tailoringREFITSAAcross 46: Mlle., in MallorcaSRTAAAcross 49: Like some tricksters?FEINTHEARTEDAAcross 55: FakeIMPOSTORAAcross 58: Break down, in a wayPARSEAAcross 59: Slam on the brakes, e.g.REACTAAcross 60: Rate for cheap tricks?BUCKARUSEAAcross 63: Earth bound?ATLASAAcross 64: Son of Jacob and LeahLEVIAAcross 65: Composer KhachaturianARAMAAcross 66: Carter of "Gimme a Break"NELLAAcross 67: Serve Time?EDITAAcross 68: Some are topsTOYSDDown 1: Singer LouRAWLSDDown 2: Projecting windowORIELDDown 3: "Calvin and Hobbes" girlSUSIEDDown 4: Eponymous BloomerAMELIADDown 5: Fighting Tigers' sch.LSUDDown 6: Letter "Y" wearerELIDDown 7: PriedNOSEDDDown 8: Wide-bodiedOBESEDDown 9: Cantaloupe alternativeHONEYDEWDDown 10: First word of Oregon's mottoALISDDown 11: Annual paradersVETSDDown 12: Old Shell rivalESSODDown 15: Having a good prognosisCURABLEDDown 17: Comic's materialGAGSDDown 21: Mao's group: Abbr.PLADDown 23: Knit, e.g.HEALDDown 24: UnspokenTACITDDown 27: "Trinity" authorURISDDown 28: Caffeine sourceCOLADDown 29: Pulled some stringsTIEDDDown 30: Like some doorsAJARDDown 31: Oil, in mechanic-speakLUBEDDown 32: Up to, temporallyASOFDDown 34: Ordinal suffixETHDDown 35: Secret supplySTASHDDown 38: Lens typeTRIFOCALDDown 39: Bears witnessATTESTSDDown 40: Sicilian doughLIREDDown 45: Lab order?SITDDown 47: Pre-paella biteTAPADDown 48: Genesis high pointARARATDDown 50: TitledNOBLEDDown 51: AlignedTRUEDDDown 52: Town near Cape Cod's tipTRURODDown 53: Lamb productESSAYDDown 54: JudgesDEEMSDDown 55: Imperial Guard's homeIRANDDown 56: Ration (out)METEDDown 57: Gloomy atmospherePALLDDown 61: Year Trajan conquered DaciaCVIDDown 62: Hobby shop buyKIT