New York Times Answers - Saturday, 27th December 1997 There are 30 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 27th December 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: GroomedREADIEDAAcross 8: Change in ToledoPESETASAAcross 15: World War I battle siteARGONNEAAcross 16: Part of a table?ELEMENTAAcross 17: DemandSTANDONAAcross 18: 1987 Daryl Hannah title roleROXANNEAAcross 19: Bug's bugbearPESTICIDEAAcross 21: ___ a secretIN ONAAcross 22: JerkSCHMOAAcross 23: "Christ of St. John of the Cross" artistDALIAAcross 25: GermaneAPTAAcross 27: Don't goWAITAAcross 29: Rapid transit?SSTAAcross 32: Sleeping aid?CLEARCONSCIENCEAAcross 37: BunkersAIRRAIDSHELTERSAAcross 38: Latvia and Estonia, onceSATELLITESTATESAAcross 39: Hair colorASHAAcross 40: Director WertmullerLINAAAcross 41: Literary inits.TSEAAcross 42: "___ Prayer" (1990 hit)SAYAAAcross 44: Major Czech exportGLASSAAcross 48: Dear guy?JOHNAAcross 50: Thick fogPEA-SOUPERAAcross 50: Thick fogPEASOUPERAAcross 54: Popular retirement destinationARIZONAAAcross 57: PlotCONNIVEAAcross 58: Protective wallPARAPETAAcross 59: Gas guzzlersENGINESAAcross 60: Office holderELECTEEAAcross 61: Final orderDESSERTDDown 1: CroakRASPDDown 2: Romain de Tirtoff's nom d'artERTEDDown 3: Foreign military leadersAGASDDown 4: Cousin of "It's rude to point!"DONTSTAREDDown 5: Sanskrit's language groupINDICDDown 6: Cain's eldestENOCHDDown 7: Casual attireDENIMDDown 8: II, to III, par exemplePEREDDown 9: "Turn to Stone" grp.ELODDown 10: Kind of symbolSEXDDown 11: PC postE-MAILDDown 11: PC postEMAILDDown 12: Lets touch theseTENNISNETSDDown 13: Part of a cornerstone inscriptionANNODDown 14: Gun that uses nine-millimeter ammoSTENDDown 20: Actor's areaDOWNSTAGEDDown 23: CubesDICESDDown 24: Not straightATILTDDown 25: The Jackal, e.g.ALIASDDown 26: Former county in central ScotlandPERTHSHIREDDown 28: 1968 U.S. Open champASHEDDown 30: Detritus on the side of a mountainSCREEDDown 31: "Red River" woman ___ MillayTESSDDown 32: Huelva houseCASADDown 33: Bull's delightRALLYDDown 34: EyelashesCILIADDown 35: Frigg's husbandODINDDown 36: AmériqueETATSUNISDDown 43: Down Under soldierANZACDDown 45: Added a wallop toLACEDDDown 46: UnitedASONEDDown 47: Donne's "___ and Sonnets"SONGSDDown 48: QuipJAPEDDown 49: Mouthy?ORALDDown 50: HeadPATEDDown 51: Air freshener optionPINEDDown 52: RelentlesslyEVERDDown 53: QuietusRESTDDown 55: Stop wafflingOPTDDown 56: Name tag?NEE