New York Times Answers - Saturday, 22nd December 2007 There are 28 across clues and 28 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 22nd December 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lobby, sayPRESSUREAAcross 9: Where one can retire young?CRIBAAcross 13: Made further advances?RELOANEDAAcross 14: Singles playerPHONOAAcross 15: Lofty pursuitIDEALISMAAcross 16: Really moving, musicallyPRESTOAAcross 17: "The Treachery of Images" painterMAGRITTEAAcross 18: Whipps candy bar makerREESESAAcross 19: Some TuscansSIENESEAAcross 20: Caret indicationINSERTAAcross 21: Sporting newsTRADESAAcross 22: French teacherMAITREAAcross 23: Gizmo that measures gas propertiesAEROMETERAAcross 25: Back to back: Fr.DOSADOSAAcross 31: Online registration creationsUSERIDSAAcross 32: Tony-nominated "Pippin" actressIRENERYANAAcross 34: Watergate judgeSIRICAAAcross 35: San Diego suburbLAMESAAAcross 40: Deck figureSEAMANAAcross 41: Puts downABASHESAAcross 43: Kind of heroUNSUNGAAcross 44: Big herbicide producerMONSANTOAAcross 46: Mushroom producersATESTSAAcross 47: Natural wave catcherOUTER EARAAcross 48: Impetuses for some outrageous actsDARESAAcross 49: Comparison basisSTANDARDAAcross 50: They, in São PauloELASAAcross 51: EyeballsASSESSESDDown 1: Perhaps a little too neatPRIMDDown 2: "His eyes are ___ fire with weeping": Shak.REDASDDown 3: Creditor's writELEGITDDown 4: One on the way up?SOARERDDown 5: Kansas citySALINADDown 6: OneUNITEDDDown 7: Is relaxedRESTSEASYDDown 8: Dick Thornburgh's predecessor in the cabinetEDMEESEDDown 9: Worse in quality, slangilyCHEESIERDDown 10: Artist who was a founder of the Pre-RaphaelitesROSSETTIDDown 11: Encrypted?INTERREDDDown 12: Stages of space explorationBOOSTERSDDown 14: Tom, Dick or HarryPRENAMEDDown 16: Upper parts of piano duetsPRIMOSDDown 24: RoadstersRUNABOUTSDDown 25: Opposite of encourageDISSUADEDDown 26: ___ shorthair (cat breed)ORIENTALDDown 27: Que followerSERASERADDown 28: HostilitiesANIMUSESDDown 29: Transfers to another vessel, maybeDECANTSDDown 30: Long-armed redheadsORANGSDDown 33: Colorado city on the Rio GrandeALAMOSADDown 36: Targets of those catching some rays?MANTASDDown 37: Early PalestinianESSENEDDown 38: Museum of archaeology displaySHARDSDDown 39: Son of AphroditeAENEASDDown 42: Indication of wondermentSTAREDDown 45: Traffic regs., e.g.ORDS