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New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd December 2011

There are 27 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd December 2011. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Couldn't stop obsessing aboutGOTHUNGUPON
AAcross 12: BoltedMADEARUNFORIT
AAcross 14: Nehru jackets have themMANDARINCOLLARS
AAcross 16: Decides to try
AAcross 17: Branch of mathematics
AAcross 18: Man of steel?
AAcross 19: Add numbers to, say
AAcross 22: Flower named for its resemblance to a turban
AAcross 23: Typesetting no-no
AAcross 24: Paul in politics
AAcross 25: Bread box?
AAcross 26: Renaissance painter BotticelliSANDRO
AAcross 27: Member of a caste system
AAcross 28: Stealing from the collection plate, e.g.
AAcross 31: Org. whose roots go back to the Civil War
AAcross 34: Violent upheaval
AAcross 35: Maintain
AAcross 39: "Evita" narrator
AAcross 40: Change for the better
AAcross 41: "I'm very impressed!"
AAcross 42: Insects
AAcross 44: Trees sought by leaf peepers
AAcross 45: Twig used in wickerwork
AAcross 46: Murderer in P.D.Q. Bach's spoof opera "A Little Nightmare Music"SALIERI
AAcross 47: Game you can't lose twice
AAcross 51: Nationwide Series eventsSTOCKCARRACES
AAcross 52: Initiated, as an undertaking
DDown 1: Visitor at the beginning of "The Hobbit"GANDALF
DDown 2: Material for the Guinness Book
DDown 3: Part of a service
DDown 4: "The Luck of Roaring Camp" writer
DDown 5: "Trinity" novelistURIS
DDown 6: Poor Clares member
DDown 7: Seller of supplementsGNC
DDown 8: Overhead light, perhaps
DDown 9: It grows older and then croaks
DDown 10: Woollike acrylic fiber
DDown 11: River flowing between two Great Lakes
DDown 12: Birthplace of Virgil
DDown 13: Largest moon in the solar system with a retrograde orbit
DDown 14: Morning weather phenomena
DDown 15: Trail
DDown 19: Steering system components
DDown 20: Slaphappy, say
DDown 21: Sticks
DDown 23: Battled
DDown 26: Nobody
DDown 29: How Pyrrhic victories are wonATAPRICE
DDown 30: Secret Service agent's accouterment
DDown 31: Blood shed on Mount Olympus
DDown 32: Popular test animal in medical research
DDown 33: They put half the world down
DDown 36: Did Jeeves's job
DDown 37: Turns out
DDown 38: Albert's love in "Bye Bye Birdie"ROSIE
DDown 41: Irving Berlin's "Always," e.g.
DDown 43: Creator of many talking animals
DDown 44: Actress TierneyMAURA
DDown 46: Cross
DDown 48: Rap sheet abbr.
DDown 48: Rap sheet abbr.
DDown 49: Manufacturer of bar code scannersNCR
DDown 50: Stadium shout
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