New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 24th December 2002 There are 38 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 24th December 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Passing fanciesWHIMSAAcross 6: Cathedral areaAPSEAAcross 10: End-of-week cryTGIFAAcross 14: Greek column styleIONICAAcross 15: Fishing rod attachmentREELAAcross 16: RoughlyOR SOAAcross 17: SplitSUNDAEONABANANAAAcross 20: M.D.'s work in themERSAAcross 21: "Yummy!"MMMAAcross 22: "This means ___!"WARAAcross 23: Home of the N.L.'s CardsSTLAAcross 24: Sleep medicationOPIATEAAcross 26: Bartenders check them: Abbr.IDSAAcross 28: SplitBOWLERSHEADACHEAAcross 34: Earth toneOCHERAAcross 35: Mag. staffEDSAAcross 36: Slap shot successGOALAAcross 37: Not just aloofICYAAcross 38: Closes tightSEALSUPAAcross 42: Dangerous sprayerUZIAAcross 43: Runners' unitsLAPSAAcross 45: 601, to NeroDCIAAcross 46: Brought on boardHIREDAAcross 48: SplitSMALLWINEBOTTLEAAcross 52: "That means ___!"YOUAAcross 53: Actor William of "Yanks"DEVANEAAcross 54: Cooking spray brandPAMAAcross 56: Mercury, but not MarsCARAAcross 58: Metal containerOREAAcross 58: Metal containerORE.AAcross 59: Bud's comic buddyLOUAAcross 62: SplitSTOCKMARKETNEWSAAcross 66: Like poor losersSOREAAcross 67: Itsy-bitsy bugMITEAAcross 68: Golfer Palmer, informallyARNIEAAcross 69: "The Untouchables" extrasTMENAAcross 70: Wallet paddingONESAAcross 71: Bill from a computer company?GATESDDown 1: Smart-aleckyWISEDDown 2: Happy ___HOURDDown 3: Travelers' stopoversINNSDDown 4: Prefix with night or dayMIDDDown 5: Runs like a rabbitSCAMPERSDDown 6: Coffee shop luresAROMASDDown 7: Check endorser's needPENDDown 8: Kelp and othersSEAWEEDSDDown 9: Island near CorsicaELBADDown 10: Unit of bricksTONDDown 11: Wimbledon venueGRASSCOURTDDown 12: "Winning ___ everything"ISNTDDown 13: Babe in the stableFOALDDown 18: Arab rulerEMIRDDown 19: Like Death ValleyARIDDDown 24: Corrida cryOLEDDown 25: Something that may be hard to holdTHELINEDDown 27: Statesman HammarskjöldDAGDDown 28: Gets really steamedBOILSDDown 29: Philosopher William of ___OCCAMDDown 30: Discounter's pitchWHYPAYMOREDDown 31: Tempe sch.ASUDDown 32: Old sitcom maidHAZELDDown 33: Say "Li'l Abner," sayELIDEDDown 39: One of eight Eng. kingsEDWDDown 40: Environmental problemACID RAINDDown 41: Game "played" with answering machinesPHONETAGDDown 44: ___-moSLODDown 47: Suffix with CanaanITEDDown 49: Gambler's needLUCKDDown 50: Calls to mindEVOKESDDown 51: Like a skinny-dipperBAREDDown 54: Verbal nudgePSSTDDown 55: It's smashed in a labATOMDDown 57: BB's and bulletsAMMODDown 59: Period of penitenceLENTDDown 60: Something that hurts, slangilyOWIEDDown 61: ApplicationsUSESDDown 63: Long time: Abbr.CENDDown 64: Numbered hwy.RTEDDown 65: Org. for people with armsNRA