New York Times Answers - Thursday, 17th December 2009

There are 42 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 17th December 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Gulf competitor	ESSO
AAcross 5:	"What Do You Do With ___ in English?" ("Avenue Q" song)
AAcross 8:	Preserved, in a way
AAcross 13:	Vat waste
AAcross 14:	Hipster
AAcross 15:	A Previn	SOONYI
AAcross 16:	Canaanite deity
AAcross 17:	Tractor make, briefly
AAcross 18:	More sumptuously furnished
AAcross 19:	No holds barred
AAcross 21:	Craft that's the subject of this puzzle	NOAHSARK
AAcross 23:	Subject of "Hofmann's Potion"
AAcross 25:	Finish behind
AAcross 26:	___ Americano	CAFFE
AAcross 30:	Customarily
AAcross 32:	Physical sound	AHH
AAcross 35:	United hub	OHARE
AAcross 36:	___ Haskins, 1960s-'70s N.B.A. player
AAcross 37:	"___, sing America": Langston Hughes	ITOO
AAcross 38:	Spicy sauce
AAcross 39:	PX, e.g.
AAcross 40:	Line to Penn Sta.	LIRR
AAcross 41:	Marilyn's mark
AAcross 42:	Kind of board
AAcross 42:	Kind of board
AAcross 43:	It may get food away from a canine
AAcross 44:	Had eggs, e.g.
AAcross 45:	Mercury and Gemini astronaut, informally	GORDO
AAcross 46:	Forename meaning "born again"	RENEE
AAcross 47:	Old-fashioned "Sweet!"	NEATO
AAcross 49:	Group of pin-heads?: Abbr.	PBA
AAcross 51:	How the passengers went in 21-Across	TWOBYTWO
AAcross 54:	Brute
AAcross 59:	Paris's Rue de ___	RIVOLI
AAcross 60:	Frank
AAcross 62:	National frozen dessert chain	TCBY
AAcross 63:	Penguin from Antarctica
AAcross 64:	Follow relentlessly
AAcross 65:	Viking foe?
AAcross 66:	Excellence
AAcross 67:	Withdrawn
AAcross 68:	Louis VIII nickname, with "the"
DDown 1:	Hundred Days campaign planning site	ELBA
DDown 2:	It makes an impression
DDown 3:	Navy commando
DDown 4:	___ City Hall, Nobel ceremony locale
DDown 5:	Sales off. folders	ACCTS
DDown 6:	Sound made while being fleeced?
DDown 7:	Envelope abbr.	ATTN
DDown 8:	James of "Star Trek"	DOOHAN
DDown 9:	Allen and ___, old comedy duo	ROSSI
DDown 10:	It fills a chest
DDown 11:	Loupe user, say
DDown 12:	Dagger
DDown 15:	"Puh-leeze!"	SPAREME
DDown 20:	Title role for a 1997 Oscar nominee	ULEE
DDown 22:	Sweet frozen treat	OTTERPOP
DDown 24:	"Billy Bathgate" novelist, 1989
DDown 26:	"New York, New York" has one
DDown 27:	"What ___!" ("So funny!")	AHOOT
DDown 28:	Toppled	FALLENOVER
DDown 29:	Available
DDown 31:	Reason for 21-Across
DDown 33:	Basketball shooting game
DDown 34:	Gymnast's equipment
DDown 37:	"Winnie ___ Pu"	ILLE
DDown 39:	Certain terrier
DDown 43:	Memorable 1996 hurricane	FRAN
DDown 45:	Works stocked by a bookstore with a rainbow flag	GAYLIT
DDown 48:	Locale in a Carlo Levi best seller	EBOLI
DDown 50:	Loose
DDown 51:	Vehicle that makes pit stops?
DDown 52:	Like some loads
DDown 53:	2:1, e.g.
DDown 55:	"___ be all right"	ITLL
DDown 56:	Early 12th-century year	MCII
DDown 57:	"Peek-___!"	ABOO
DDown 58:	"For Better or for Worse" cartoonist Johnston	LYNN
DDown 61:	"That's gotta hurt!"