New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 30th December 2008 There are 36 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 30th December 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: PretenseSHAMAAcross 5: Big name in grillsWEBERAAcross 10: YoungsterTYKEAAcross 14: Actress PettyLORIAAcross 15: Light on one's feetAGILEAAcross 16: Commuter optionRAILAAcross 17: Slugger RodriguezALEXAAcross 18: Foaming at the mouthRABIDAAcross 19: Nocturnal huntersOWLSAAcross 20: Incentive aimed at golden agersSENIORDISCOUNTAAcross 23: Massachusetts tourist spotHYANNISAAcross 24: Bit of workERGAAcross 25: Powerful PontiacGTOAAcross 26: Key elementLINCHPINAAcross 31: Chocolate-coated candyJUNIORMINTSAAcross 35: HubbubADOAAcross 36: Before too longANONAAcross 36: Before too longANON.AAcross 37: Laptop keyESCAAcross 38: MargarineOLEOAAcross 39: Modern navigational aid, for shortGPSAAcross 40: 1949 Orson Welles filmTHETHIRDMANAAcross 44: Easy dupesSCHNOOKSAAcross 46: ThoroughfareWAYAAcross 47: School of thoughtISMAAcross 48: Designed to increase tractionNONSLIPAAcross 52: Ivan Turgenev novel ... and a hint to 20-, 31- and 40-AcrossFATHERSANDSONSAAcross 56: SquanderBLOWAAcross 57: Ammo unitROUNDAAcross 58: Sicilian hot spotETNAAAcross 59: Norse tricksterLOKIAAcross 60: In readinessONICEAAcross 61: Power co.UTILAAcross 62: Clinical studyTESTAAcross 63: Marathon handoutWATERAAcross 64: Look to beSEEMDDown 1: Reduce drastically, as pricesSLASHDDown 2: Needing darning, maybeHOLEYDDown 3: Fight siteARENADDown 4: Adding, as an ingredientMIXINGINDDown 5: Samurai, e.g.WARRIORDDown 6: Antiquated exclamationEGADSDDown 7: Nickname of Israel's NetanyahuBIBIDDown 8: Some Ivy LeaguersELISDDown 9: Insignificant amountRED CENTDDown 10: Slop containerTROUGHDDown 11: Sign of fatigueYAWNDDown 12: "Braveheart" getupKILTDDown 13: Overhead RRsELSDDown 21: Not duped byONTODDown 22: Tolkien brutesORCSDDown 26: Most of Santa's mailLISTSDDown 27: Creep (along)INCHDDown 28: Conceal in the handPALMDDown 29: "What's the big ___?"IDEADDown 30: MiddayNOONDDown 31: Sporty cars, brieflyJAGSDDown 32: Potentially offensiveUNPCDDown 33: Light snackNOSHDDown 34: Humbly patientMEEKDDown 38: He devised the Trojan horseODYSSEUSDDown 40: Nonsense, to a BritTOSHDDown 41: Where touch typists beginHOMEROWDDown 42: "Hmmm ..."IWONDERDDown 43: Cape Town currencyRANDDDown 45: ChowderheadNITWITDDown 48: Jack of "Twin Peaks"NANCEDDown 49: Tony winner LenyaLOTTEDDown 50: Certain navelINNIEDDown 51: Song of DavidPSALMDDown 52: Arctic massFLOEDDown 53: "Thumbs-up" responsesAOKSDDown 54: Barrett or JaffeRONADDown 55: Spades, for exampleSUITDDown 56: Diner order, brieflyBLT