New York Times Answers - Thursday, 10th December 2009 There are 38 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 10th December 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: FlapADOAAcross 4: Best-selling author TamiHOAGAAcross 8: Jughead's topperBEANIEAAcross 14: *Becoming slower, in musicLENTANDOAAcross 16: "Dover Beach" poetARNOLDAAcross 17: *First track on many a Broadway albumOVERTUREAAcross 18: Department store departmentMISSESAAcross 19: Prefix with sphereHEMIAAcross 20: Figure (out)SUSSAAcross 22: Baa-aad mother?EWEAAcross 23: Sheik's homeARABYAAcross 25: Its punch is spikedMACEAAcross 27: G-rated oathEGADAAcross 30: Billy Idol expressionSNEERAAcross 32: *Deli choicePASTRAMIAAcross 34: Mid second-century yearCLIAAcross 35: It can follow anythingELSEAAcross 36: Singer SumacYMAAAcross 37: *Role played by child star Carl SwitzerALFALFAAAcross 41: *Shade providerPARASOLAAcross 43: It's often given in greetingLEIAAcross 44: "___ well ..."ALLSAAcross 46: High-fashion inits.YSLAAcross 47: *Long smokePANATELAAAcross 49: Frequent word in PsalmsSELAHAAcross 52: Break the seal onOPENAAcross 53: Turns downDIMSAAcross 55: Accelerate sharplyREV UPAAcross 57: Backer's wordAYEAAcross 59: Descendant of the smallswordEPEEAAcross 61: Soft-rock singer VannelliGINOAAcross 62: Duke's homeDURHAMAAcross 65: *Book reviewers, for exampleLITERATIAAcross 67: Rich couple on the TitanicASTORSAAcross 68: What some scholarly texts (and the 10-Downs to all the starred clues) haveENDNOTESAAcross 69: Members of Grand LodgesMASONSAAcross 70: QuietudeRESTAAcross 71: Before, in a balladeEREDDown 1: "Hawai'i ___" (island song)ALOHADDown 2: Three-time Olympic gold medalist GailDEVERSDDown 3: Kind of bandONE-MANDDown 4: Baldness remedy?HATDDown 5: MillstoneONUSDDown 6: Tight as ___ADRUMDDown 7: Pops one's corkGOESAPEDDown 8: Carpenter's sound, at timesBAMDDown 9: Pennsylvania county or its seatERIEDDown 10: See 68-AcrossANSWERDDown 11: Aromatic arrangementsNOSEGAYSDDown 12: Corsica, par exempleILEDDown 13: Self-appointed group, for short?EDSDDown 15: Setting for an annual New York film festivalTRIBECADDown 21: Charge 200% for, maybeSCALPDDown 24: Severely chastiseYELLATDDown 26: Pieces by Thomas PaineESSAYSDDown 28: Bandoleer contentsAMMODDown 29: Oven featureDIALDDown 31: Rummaged (through)RIFLEDDDown 33: Comparatively clippedTERSERDDown 37: Food brand that was the sole sponsor of the first "60 Minutes" broadcastALPODDown 38: ___ secondLEAPDDown 39: Bachelor's area, perhapsFINE ARTSDDown 40: Title role in a 1980s sitcomALLIEDDown 42: 1947 Rodgers and Hammerstein musicalALLEGRODDown 45: It may display the alphabetSAMPLERDDown 48: "Changing the subject ..."ANYHOODDown 50: Head in the clouds?AVIATEDDown 51: Person who might take a bowHUNTERDDown 54: The Pont Royal spans itSEINEDDown 56: Grace under firePOISEDDown 58: FetchEARNDDown 60: Nos. on terminal monitorsETDSDDown 62: It goes against the flowDAMDDown 63: G8 memberU.S.A.DDown 63: G8 memberUSADDown 64: 13-Down piles: Abbr.MSSDDown 66: Suffix with existENT