New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 5th December 2007 There are 40 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 5th December 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Gad aboutROAMAAcross 5: Donahue of "Father Knows Best"ELINORAAcross 11: One learning the ropesCUBAAcross 14: ___ DisneyEUROAAcross 15: Reason outDERIVEAAcross 16: Soccer fan's cryOLEAAcross 17: Source of rump roastHINDQUARTERAAcross 19: Messenger ___RNAAAcross 20: 1977 double-platinum Steely Dan albumAJAAAcross 21: Bygone Mideast grp.UARAAcross 22: P.M. between Pearson and ClarkTRUDEAUAAcross 24: Charity event, maybeBAZAARAAcross 26: Shared taxiJITNEYAAcross 27: Blockbuster offeringVIDEOAAcross 29: Panama and othersISTHMIAAcross 32: Hard-heartedCRUELAAcross 35: ___ McAn shoesTHOMAAcross 37: Came out withSAIDAAcross 38: SweetumsHONAAcross 39: Speed-readSCANNEDAAcross 42: "Cimarron" studio, 1931RKOAAcross 43: Children's tune starterABCDAAcross 45: "The Seduction of Joe Tynan" star, 1979ALDAAAcross 46: Can't deal withHATESAAcross 48: Like some oaths or vowsSOLEMNAAcross 50: Ready to pourON TAPAAcross 52: "I am six. I am a city child. I live at the Plaza" speakerELOISEAAcross 54: Sports spotsARENASAAcross 58: Biopsy, e.g.LABTESTAAcross 60: PurposeAIMAAcross 61: Assayer's stuffOREAAcross 61: Assayer's stuffORE.AAcross 62: "The Simpsons" storekeeperAPUAAcross 63: Worrisome economic conditionSTAGFLATIONAAcross 66: Input-jack labelMICAAcross 67: Regarding this point, in legaleseHERETOAAcross 68: "Happy Motoring" sloganeerESSOAAcross 69: Golf's Se Ri ___PAKAAcross 70: Unpaid debtARREARAAcross 71: This puzzle's themeDEERDDown 1: Dry out, in a wayREHABDDown 2: Mystical boardOUIJADDown 3: Ricardo playerARNAZDDown 4: Chic, '60s-styleMODDDown 5: Shevardnadze of GeorgiaEDUARDDDown 6: King of tragedyLEARDDown 7: Bargain bin abbr.IRRDDown 8: Capone colleagueNITTIDDown 9: Paycheck fattenerOVERTIMEDDown 10: Summer TV fareRERUNSDDown 11: "Sunglasses at Night" singer, 1984COREYHARTDDown 12: Limb boneULNADDown 13: SteadyBEAUDDown 18: Shows cowardiceQUAILSDDown 23: Police dept. figs.DETSDDown 25: N.Y.C.'s ___ of the AmericasAVEDDown 26: Court anonymJOHN DOEDDown 28: Footnote abbr.ET ALDDown 28: Footnote abbr.ET AL.DDown 30: Love of the Beach BoysMIKEDDown 31: Wedding exchangeIDOSDDown 32: Cartoonist AddamsCHASDDown 33: ___-call (automated solicitation)ROBODDown 34: John Candy title roleUNCLEBUCKDDown 36: Son of JudahONANDDown 40: Coffee holderCANISTERDDown 41: Teachings of BuddhaDHARMADDown 44: Shoulder muscle, brieflyDELTDDown 47: Take off onAPEDDown 49: One of the Mitchells in an old UPN sitcomMOESHADDown 51: Custom-createTAILORDDown 53: Fab Four nameSTARRDDown 55: Click or clackNOISEDDown 56: Cropped upAROSEDDown 57: Toledo titleSENORDDown 58: Desktop accessoryLAMPDDown 59: Capital of SamoaAPIADDown 60: Aqua Velva alternativeAFTADDown 64: "Hmm, no fooling!"GEEDDown 65: Former televangelist HaggardTED