New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 21st December 1999 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 21st December 1999. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Laddie's loveLASSAAcross 5: Vehicles with bellsTRAMSAAcross 10: Nursery itemCRIBAAcross 14: "Tell ___ the marines!"ITTOAAcross 15: French assemblySENATAAcross 16: Operatic heroineAIDAAAcross 17: Big fat mouthTRAPAAcross 18: Delaware Indian whose name is French for "a friend"UNAMIAAcross 19: Diving birdLOONAAcross 20: Like some purchasesCASH-AND-CARRYAAcross 23: HustleHIEAAcross 24: Taking the booby prizeLASTAAcross 25: Two triosSEXTETAAcross 29: Line of trousersINSEAMAAcross 31: Soccer star HammMIAAAcross 32: DinedATEAAcross 33: Time-testedTRIED AND TRUEAAcross 37: ___ factoIPSOAAcross 40: Really liked, manDUGAAcross 41: Redding of R&BOTISAAcross 42: Hardly gentlemanlyDOWNANDDIRTYAAcross 47: Koufax's was 2.76ERAAAcross 48: Writer ___ Blount Jr.ROYAAcross 49: Less tryingEASIERAAcross 53: ReachATTAINAAcross 55: BoundersCADSAAcross 57: Miracle-___ (lawn products brand)GROAAcross 58: UnharmedSAFE AND SOUNDAAcross 61: Roentgen's discoveryX-RAYAAcross 64: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," e.g.OLDIEAAcross 65: Sir's partnerMA'AMAAcross 66: Long agoYOREAAcross 67: Heavy-plusOBESEAAcross 68: The "I" in "The King and I"ANNAAAcross 69: GustoZESTAAcross 70: Post office gizmoDATERAAcross 71: Fall in April?RAINDDown 1: Chinese fruit treeLITCHIDDown 2: Vehicle for Duke EllingtonATRAINDDown 3: Positions of equilibriumSTASESDDown 4: Frosh followerSOPHDDown 5: Wave of destructionTSUNAMIDDown 6: TearsRENDSDDown 7: Put on ___ (pretend)ANACTDDown 8: Doll's cryMAMADDown 9: Adds graduallySTIRSINDDown 10: Flower partCALYXDDown 11: Earth Summit host, 1992RIODDown 12: Words preceding a kissIDODDown 13: Shut outBANDDown 21: Apple growth retardantALARDDown 22: PeruseREADDDown 26: Pucker-producingTARTDDown 27: Needle holderETUIDDown 28: Caddie's bagfulTEESDDown 30: School for British princesETONDDown 31: Traveling trioMAGIDDown 34: Mini-whirlpoolEDDYDDown 35: FlopDUDDDown 36: Children's Christmas wishTOYSDDown 37: NotionIDEADDown 38: Harbor cityPORTDDown 39: Kind of teamSWATDDown 43: Soprano's song, maybeARIADDown 44: Like some items on a grocery store receiptNONFOODDDown 45: Cousin of a wapitiRED DEERDDown 46: Soviet news agencyTASSDDown 50: Large lizardIGUANADDown 51: Title bandit in a Verdi operaERNANIDDown 52: Dennis of the N.B.A.RODMANDDown 54: To this pointAS YETDDown 55: West PointerCADETDDown 56: Drink flavoringANISEDDown 59: Isle of exileELBADDown 60: Persian poetOMARDDown 61: The ___ Affair (1797 imbroglio)XYZDDown 62: Fish eggsROEDDown 63: ___ longa, vita brevisARS