New York Times Answers - Thursday, 22nd December 2011 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 22nd December 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ___-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, 2010DODDAAcross 5: PlayletSKITAAcross 9: Small spade, maybeDEUCEAAcross 14: Mideast bigwig: Var.AMIRAAcross 15: 1951 historical role for Peter UstinovNEROAAcross 16: "Nope!"IXNAYAAcross 17: Beaut of a butte?MESAAAcross 18: Minnesota's St. ___ CollegeOLAFAAcross 19: Autumn shadeOCHREAAcross 20: Uncool Eskimo?ARCTICSQUAREAAcross 23: Original Beatles bassist SutcliffeSTUAAcross 24: Sound on Old MacDonald's farmMOOAAcross 25: Title cartoon boyCALVINAAcross 29: "The Big Chill" directorKASDANAAcross 31: Part of a baseballSEAMAAcross 33: Khan married to Rita HayworthALYAAcross 34: Percussion instrument owned by a New York newspaper?TIMESTRIANGLEAAcross 37: 7/5/75 winner over ConnorsASHEAAcross 39: Who wrote "It was many and many a year ago, / In a kingdom by the sea ..."POEAAcross 40: DeposeOUSTAAcross 41: Close-knit group at a popular island destination?BERMUDACIRCLEAAcross 46: Topic of ObjectivismEGOAAcross 47: Company car, maybePERKAAcross 48: Aphrodite's loveADONISAAcross 51: LiteLOW-CALAAcross 53: Champagne chumAMIAAcross 54: Mo. of the hunter's moonOCTAAcross 55: Werewolf, e.g. ... or the one responsible for 20-, 34- and 41-Across?SHAPESHIFTERAAcross 59: "Shine On, Harvest Moon," e.g.OLDIEAAcross 62: FairEXPOAAcross 63: Opera that premiered on Christmas Eve of 1871AIDAAAcross 64: Red-haired ogress of filmFIONAAAcross 65: BrimTEEMAAcross 66: NothingnessVOIDAAcross 67: Pink ___FLOYDAAcross 68: It can make the face redACNEAAcross 69: Early Beatles tune subtitled "Go to Him"ANNADDown 1: Reversible fabricDAMASKDDown 2: Code of silenceOMERTADDown 3: Olympic event dating back to ancient GreeceDISCUSTHROWDDown 4: "Phooey!"DRATDDown 5: Carnival treatSNOCONEDDown 6: Chief of medicine on "Scrubs"KELSODDown 7: "The Hurt Locker" localeIRAQDDown 8: Food that wigglesTOFUDDown 9: Kid's art projectDIORAMADDown 10: ShineEXCELDDown 11: The Wildcats of the America East Conf.UNHDDown 12: Roller coaster partCARDDown 13: Cyclone partEYEDDown 21: Worship leaderIMAMDDown 22: Popular source of antioxidantsACAIDDown 26: InklingVAGUENOTIONDDown 27: Drugs and crime, e.g.ILLSDDown 28: Security Council voteNYETDDown 30: Per ___DIEMDDown 31: Soup baseSTOCKDDown 32: "... ___ saw Elba"EREIDDown 35: Go at itSPARDDown 36: Court plea, for shortNOLODDown 37: Biblical brotherABELDDown 38: State symbol of UtahSEGODDown 42: In the near futureUPAHEADDDown 43: Writer François ___ RochefoucauldDELADDown 44: Make forcefully, as a pointRAM HOMEDDown 45: Year of the Battle of PollentiaCDIIDDown 49: Immobilized by a storm, maybeICEDINDDown 50: Italian roadSTRADADDown 52: Hit TV series starring Gary SiniseCSINYDDown 53: Part of a mountain forestASPENDDown 56: Sponsor of ads famous for nudityPETADDown 57: Not jud. or leg.EXECDDown 58: Kind of beanFAVADDown 59: Slightly askewOFFDDown 60: WeeLILDDown 61: Scooby-___DOO