New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 10th December 2003 There are 39 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 10th December 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: A lap a minute, e.g.PACEAAcross 5: Graceful bendPLIEAAcross 9: Capital south of QuitoLIMAAAcross 13: Norse saintOLAVAAcross 14: "___ She Sweet?"AINTAAcross 15: Quotation notationANONAAcross 15: Quotation notationANON.AAcross 16: Leather finish?ETTEAAcross 17: Jump the gunGETAHEADSTARTAAcross 19: Generally ignored astronomical occurrenceMOONSETAAcross 21: Token takersSTILESAAcross 22: "Piece of cake!"NOPROBAAcross 24: One's partnerONLYAAcross 25: Reebok rivalADIDASAAcross 27: Cartoonist PeterARNOAAcross 29: Short break?RANDRAAcross 30: Genealogist's workTREEAAcross 31: PC innards: Abbr.C.P.U.AAcross 31: PC innards: Abbr.CPUAAcross 34: "Concord" Sonata composerIVESAAcross 35: Flip response?HEADSORTAILSAAcross 36: Whispers sweet nothingsCOOSAAcross 37: Fine pointsDETAILSAAcross 38: "Okey-doke"SUREAAcross 39: Puts out some hot, swinging musicROCKSAAcross 40: Manilow song settingCOPAAAcross 41: GasbagTALKERAAcross 42: Unwelcome guestBOORAAcross 44: Marsh plantsHORSETAILSAAcross 46: Took a look insideXRAYEDAAcross 48: Wood cuttersRIPSAWSAAcross 51: Exact heavy vengeanceMAKEHEADSROLLAAcross 53: Poi partyLUAUAAcross 54: Quick pointsACESAAcross 55: One often asked for an autographIDOLAAcross 56: Outlet optionACDCAAcross 57: E-mailedSENTAAcross 58: WritesPENSAAcross 59: Work unitWEEKDDown 1: Elegy, e.g.POEMDDown 2: Chorus girlALTODDown 3: Tough mode of punishmentCAT-O'-NINE-TAILSDDown 4: 50/50 chanceEVENODDSDDown 5: On-call gizmosPAGERSDDown 6: Purposely misinformLIETODDown 7: I.R.A. increaser: Abbr.INTDDown 8: Greek vowelsETASDDown 9: Bodega patronLATINODDown 10: TogetherIN ALLDDown 11: Amusing AmsterdamMOREYDDown 12: Them, in "Them!"ANTSDDown 18: Epitaph holder ... or Mick Jagger?HEADSTONEDDown 20: Have words (with)SPARDDown 23: Ballet supportBARREDDown 25: Wanting waterARIDDDown 26: Humorist BarryDAVEDDown 28: Sells to the publicRETAILSDDown 30: Bar mitzvah readingTORAHDDown 31: Where shrimp take a dipCOCKTAIL SAUCEDDown 32: ElbowPOKEDDown 33: Cold war inits.USSRDDown 35: "Careful!"HEADS-UPDDown 36: Picnic dishCOLESLAWDDown 38: Bad losersSOREHEADSDDown 39: Blacksmith's fileRASPDDown 40: Coquettish in the extremeCOYESTDDown 41: Singing soundsTRILLSDDown 42: Gird (oneself)BRACEDDown 43: Solid, as some furnitureOAKENDDown 45: Sweater syntheticORLONDDown 46: Brief holiday?XMASDDown 47: Tap troubleDRIPDDown 49: Go in up to one's anklesWADEDDown 50: Use a strawSUCKDDown 52: Laudatory linesODE