New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 22nd December 1998 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 22nd December 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "In"CHICAAcross 5: Faint flickerGLEAMAAcross 10: Hits with a ray gunZAPSAAcross 14: Author ___ Neale HurstonZORAAAcross 15: "Amazing" magicianRANDIAAcross 16: Together, musicallyADUEAAcross 17: Protein componentsAMINOACIDSAAcross 19: ___ StripGAZAAAcross 20: ParaphrasedRESTATEDAAcross 21: Latter-day SaintMORMONAAcross 23: Nature goddessISISAAcross 24: Fruit of the Loom competitorHANESAAcross 25: OpeningsSPACESAAcross 28: Information accessed on a computerDATABASEAAcross 31: Water sourcesWELLSAAcross 32: AssumedGIVENAAcross 33: 1968 hit "Harper Valley ___"PTAAAcross 34: Hangover?EAVEAAcross 35: Roebuck's partnerSEARSAAcross 36: MimicAPERAAcross 37: Ryan's "Love Story" co-starALIAAcross 38: Observe Yom KippurATONEAAcross 39: Speck of land in the seaISLETAAcross 40: DeserterRENEGADEAAcross 42: Coat of many colors wearerJOSEPHAAcross 43: Coeur d'___, IdahoALENEAAcross 44: "Stand By Me" singer ___ KingBENEAAcross 45: BeefedGRIPEDAAcross 47: Xylophone-like instrumentsMARIMBASAAcross 51: Singer FalanaLOLAAAcross 52: East African capitalADDIS ABABAAAcross 54: Takes advantage ofUSESAAcross 55: "Good Times" actress EstherROLLEAAcross 56: Stew ingredientLEEKAAcross 57: Deli jarfulMAYOAAcross 58: Symbol of freshnessDAISYAAcross 59: Art Deco artistERTEDDown 1: Ivan the Terrible, e.g.CZARDDown 2: "Where the heart is"HOMEDDown 3: Eye partIRISDDown 4: Biblical hymnCANTICLEDDown 5: Without chargeGRATISDDown 6: ShoestringsLACESDDown 7: Writer BagnoldENIDDDown 8: Put a wing (on)ADDDDown 9: Slips up, as a dating serviceMISMATESDDown 10: Croatian capitalZAGREBDDown 11: It might bob up in conversationADAM'S APPLEDDown 12: "The Godfather" authorPUZODDown 13: Penn nameSEANDDown 18: Filling stations?OASESDDown 22: "Chestnuts roasting ___ open fire"ONANDDown 24: Le ___, FranceHAVREDDown 25: Take an oathSWEARDDown 26: Positive thinking proponentPEALEDDown 27: American Dance Theater founderALVIN AILEYDDown 28: Steak ___DIANEDDown 29: PriceySTEEPDDown 30: Our planetEARTHDDown 32: Crystal rockGEODEDDown 35: Run of the millSTANDARDDDown 36: Come togetherASSEMBLEDDown 38: Pulitzer-winning writer JamesAGEEDDown 39: Ancient part of Asia MinorIONIADDown 41: Rio Grande cityEL PASODDown 42: It's across the Hudson from New YorkJERSEYDDown 44: Jumps (out)BAILSDDown 45: DejectedGLUMDDown 46: Sub ___ (secretly)ROSADDown 47: 1551, in monumentsMDLIDDown 48: 1930's heavyweight champ MaxBAERDDown 49: Aid in crimeABETDDown 50: Sushi bar drinkSAKEDDown 53: ___ 180 (turn around, in slang)D.O.A.