New York Times Answers - Monday, 23rd December 2002 There are 38 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 23rd December 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Polio vaccine developerSALKAAcross 5: "Step aside, I'll do it"LETMEAAcross 10: UnexcitingBLAHAAcross 14: Have ___ to one's headAGUNAAcross 15: Bird-relatedAVIANAAcross 16: Where Pearl Harbor isOAHUAAcross 17: Popular cookbook authorJAMESBEARDAAcross 19: "Thin" coinDIMEAAcross 20: Come into viewAPPEARAAcross 21: Emergency situationCODEREDAAcross 23: Lock openerKEYAAcross 24: Lock locationHASPAAcross 27: Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf ___"RAGAAcross 28: LadLITTLESHAVERAAcross 33: Muckety-muckNABOBAAcross 36: "Bolero" composerRAVELAAcross 37: Advance in yearsAGEAAcross 38: Isn't solventOWESAAcross 39: Dove housesCOTESAAcross 40: What's harvestedCROPAAcross 41: Remote control abbr.VOLAAcross 42: Filmmaker WoodyALLENAAcross 43: "If you ___" (words of deference)SAY-SOAAcross 44: Worked upALLINALATHERAAcross 47: Fuel additiveS.T.P.AAcross 47: Fuel additiveSTPAAcross 48: Manipulative oneUSERAAcross 49: File folder featureTABAAcross 52: ExcellenceQUALITYAAcross 56: Formally renounceABJUREAAcross 58: ___ Minor (constellation)URSAAAcross 59: Somerset Maugham novel, with "The"RAZORSEDGEAAcross 62: Mideast's Gulf of ___ADENAAcross 63: Native AlaskanALEUTAAcross 64: Like a limeSOURAAcross 65: PairDUADAAcross 66: Duke, earl, etc.PEERSAAcross 67: Three, in cardsTREYDDown 1: Game show host PatSAJAKDDown 2: With mouth wide openAGAPEDDown 3: Like some gravy and mattressesLUMPYDDown 4: MidlegKNEEDDown 5: Maze runnerLABRATDDown 6: Preceding dayEVEDDown 7: ___ Maria liqueurTIADDown 8: ___ AntonyMARCDDown 9: Signs, as a checkENDORSESDDown 10: Spanish groceryBODEGADDown 11: DenLAIRDDown 12: "Life is hard ..."AHMEDDown 13: ColoredHUEDDDown 18: Englishman in colonial IndiaSAHIBDDown 22: Author RoaldDAHLDDown 25: Take a walkSTROLLDDown 26: Flat part of a chart linePLATEAUDDown 28: ___ Alamos, N.M.LOSDDown 29: OccasionsEVENTSDDown 30: DifferentiateVARYDDown 31: Modest people have small onesEGOSDDown 32: Possible result of 40-Down nonpaymentREPODDown 33: Exploding starNOVADDown 34: Delinquent G.I.AWOLDDown 35: Carillon partBELLDDown 39: NonsenseCLAPTRAPDDown 40: AutoCARDDown 42: OpposingANTIDDown 43: Most YugoslavsSERBSDDown 45: Cuba, e.g.ISLANDDDown 46: Red suitHEARTSDDown 49: Elizabeth I was the last oneTUDORDDown 50: Present a case in courtARGUEDDown 51: DrunkenBEERYDDown 52: Triplet plus oneQUADDDown 53: Language of PakistanURDUDDown 54: Out of sight of shoreASEADDown 55: Bush's alma materYALEDDown 57: JokeJESTDDown 60: Zuider ___ZEEDDown 61: Your and myOUR