New York Times Answers - Saturday, 22nd December 2012 There are 22 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 22nd December 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Giving a wide berthSTEERINGCLEAROFAAcross 16: What an environmentalist wants to reduceCARBONFOOTPRINTAAcross 17: "My mistake"ISTANDCORRECTEDAAcross 18: What instrumentalists often changeKEYSAAcross 19: 7-Down's goals, brieflyTDSAAcross 20: Set up: Abbr.ESTDAAcross 21: She, in LisbonELAAAcross 22: "According to old wisdom ..."ASTHESAYINGGOESAAcross 34: Something passed on the way to court?BAR EXAMAAcross 35: Singer of the 2010 #1 hit "Rude Boy"RIHANNAAAcross 36: Post-winter breakupICERUNAAcross 37: AnguishedTOREATAAcross 38: Like a bugbearDREADEDAAcross 40: End a splitREUNITEAAcross 41: Its first C.E.O. was the W.W. I hero Eddie RickenbackerEASTERNAIRLINESAAcross 43: Big check-printing co.ADPAAcross 44: Not fleeFACEAAcross 48: "___ true"TOOAAcross 49: Car ad fig.MSRPAAcross 53: FEMA missionDISASTERSUPPORTAAcross 57: One whose goal is changing shape?EXERCISETRAINERAAcross 58: Info on a medical history formNEARESTRELATIVEDDown 1: Med., e.g.SCIDDown 2: Unpleasant thing to be taken toTASKDDown 3: "Broadway's in Fashion" artistERTEDDown 4: Owner of Bill Me LaterEBAYDDown 5: Running back Dayne and othersRONSDDown 6: Birthplace of Rex Stout and Kurt Vonnegut: Abbr.IND.DDown 7: Bears, e.g.NFCTEAMDDown 8: SubstantialGOODLYDDown 9: PirateCORSAIRDDown 10: It's often 11 in. longLTRDDown 11: French-derived word with two accentsEPEEDDown 12: Fly balls, e.g.ARCSDDown 13: "Hud" directorRITTDDown 14: Going along the line, briefly?ONEDDDown 15: 1-800-SEND ___ (apropos corp. number)FTDDDown 22: BrookABIDEDDown 23: Vertebral column partsSACRADDown 24: Almonds and pistachiosTREESDDown 25: Afghan province or its capitalHERATDDown 26: RadiateEXUDEDDown 27: Less likely to crackSANERDDown 28: Pyrotechnics compoundNITERDDown 29: One present in spirit?GHOULDDown 30: Adorned, on menusGARNIDDown 31: Odds openerONEINDDown 32: Maternally relatedENATEDDown 33: Is enough forSATESDDown 39: Common cold case reviverDNATESTDDown 40: ComebackRIPOSTEDDown 42: FanADORERDDown 44: Set on the Saône?FIXEDDown 45: On deck, sayASEADDown 46: Lloyd in the College Football Hall of FameCARRDDown 47: Ending with fluor-ESCEDDown 49: Trailer-approving grp.MPAADDown 50: Meat stickerSPITDDown 51: Pasta ___ (Quaker brand)RONIDDown 52: Before: Abbr.PREVDDown 53: Place for a trophy caseDENDDown 54: "___ true"TISDDown 55: Surfer's addressURLDDown 56: 30% of dieciTRE