New York Times Answers - Saturday, 2nd December 2000 There are 37 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 2nd December 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Big moneymakerCASH COWAAcross 8: Chairs may hold themGAVELSAAcross 14: Still, in a wayAPPEASEAAcross 15: "Some nerve!"THEIDEAAAcross 16: Firmly formedWELL-SETAAcross 17: Jam and cram againRESTUFFAAcross 18: ___ Francis of hockey fameEMILEAAcross 19: Dweller in ClydebankSCOTAAcross 21: Paris Opera partACTEAAcross 22: UnlockDECODEAAcross 24: In printOUTAAcross 25: Teaching venuesLABSAAcross 26: ___ Brainard, the Absent-Minded ProfessorNEDAAcross 27: SmashingTIP-TOPAAcross 27: SmashingTIPTOPAAcross 30: Use a shuttleTATAAcross 31: Kind of holeOZONEAAcross 33: PlentyATONAAcross 35: Trying cases, plea bargaining, etc.?ALLINADASWORKAAcross 39: Jackson of jazzMILTAAcross 40: Prefix meaning "likeness"ICONOAAcross 41: PocketNETAAcross 42: Expected to happenSLATEDAAcross 45: Pinkerton, e.g.TECAAcross 48: MorselsORTSAAcross 50: "Well, lookee here!"OHOAAcross 51: Art school nameASH CANAAcross 51: Art school nameASHCANAAcross 54: ArtificeWILEAAcross 55: Hit or missVERBAAcross 57: "___ else fails ..."IFALLAAcross 58: Brewer's productICED TEAAAcross 60: Words before a fight?EN GARDEAAcross 62: When repeated, not much in the way of newsSAMEOLDAAcross 63: One who puts on a capLIMITERAAcross 64: PizazzENERGYAAcross 65: Some disbelieversSTARERSDDown 1: Sounded like a rookCAWEDDDown 2: Cave dwellersAPEMENDDown 3: UniteSPLICEDDown 4: Pickup artist's line?HELLODOLLDDown 5: Checked outCASEDDDown 6: Suffix with 55-AcrossOSEDDown 7: Volstead Act opponentsWETSDDown 8: Tough areaGHETTODDown 9: 50's political monogramAESDDown 10: Like some organsVITALDDown 11: Don of England, e.g.EDUCATORDDown 12: Musée d'Orsay localeLEFT BANKDDown 13: Most dependableSAFESTDDown 15: They chase fliesTROUTDDown 20: One who works for the Police Gazette?COPEDITORDDown 23: Town connected by bridge to WindsorETONDDown 28: ___ senseINADDown 29: Director's oppositePAWNDDown 32: Bad marks in high school, maybeZITSDDown 34: Dentists' convention?TOOTHFAIRDDown 35: Like some plansAMERICANDDown 36: 1962 musical choreographed by Bob FosseLITTLEMEDDown 37: It's nonreturnableACEDDown 38: MixerSODADDown 41: Without any chance at all (and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme)NOWISEDDown 43: EnticingLOVELYDDown 44: Up, in a wayAHEADDDown 46: Ballet positionECARTEDDown 47: Arp contemporaryCALDERDDown 49: Where questions are askedSEDERDDown 52: Fraternity letterSIGMADDown 53: Giants and Pirates, e.g.NLERSDDown 56: Sound unitsBELSDDown 59: Dress (up)TOGDDown 61: It may be pickedNIT