New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 17th December 2013 There are 40 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 17th December 2013. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "___ Poetica"ARSAAcross 4: Alerts to cruisers, for shortAPBSAAcross 8: Footlong sandwich makerSUBWAYAAcross 14: Fraternity TTAUAAcross 15: In fashionCHICAAcross 16: "Seinfeld" ex-girlfriendELAINEAAcross 17: *Sheriff's insignia, in old westernsTINBADGEAAcross 19: How to make money "the old-fashioned way"EARNITAAcross 20: Like trees during the springINBUDAAcross 21: Privy toIN ONAAcross 23: Shot from an air gunBBSAAcross 24: Burns blackCHARSAAcross 25: L.B.J. or J.F.K., but not D.D.E.DEMAAcross 26: Speak on the stumpORATEAAcross 28: Old coll. entrance hurdleSATIAAcross 29: *Actor named in a "Six Degrees" gameKEVINBACONAAcross 31: Hemingway novel title locationTHESEAAAcross 33: Oaxaca uncleTIOAAcross 34: Piece next to a bishop: Abbr.KNTAAcross 35: Word with sister and storySOBAAcross 36: Some appliances, for shortGESAAcross 38: Alley-___ (hoops play)OOPAAcross 41: "Nope, not interested"NAHAAcross 43: Ironfisted rulerDESPOTAAcross 46: *Tangy breakfast itemONION BAGELAAcross 49: Stock exchange debuts, brieflyIPOSAAcross 51: Author JamesHENRYAAcross 52: Sounds from SantaHOSAAcross 53: Surgically implanted tubeSTENTAAcross 54: Org. found in the answer to each asterisked clueNBAAAcross 55: Swiss riverAAREAAcross 56: Italian grannyNONNAAAcross 57: Supercute marsupialsKOALASAAcross 59: *Packers' hometownGREEN BAYAAcross 61: "Good enough for me"ITLLDOAAcross 62: "... happily ___ after"EVERAAcross 63: Carbon-dating estimationAGEAAcross 64: Have faith inRELY ONAAcross 65: Shoulder muscle, for shortDELTAAcross 66: The "R" of Roy G. BivREDDDown 1: Where webs may accumulateATTICSDDown 2: Galoshes go-withRAINHATDDown 3: *Tanning methodSUNBATHDDown 4: Prep schools: Abbr.ACADSDDown 5: M.A. follow-up, maybePH.D.DDown 5: M.A. follow-up, maybePHDDDown 6: Grandiose proposalBIGIDEADDown 7: Part of many a Shakespearean actSCENEVDDown 8: ObservedSEENDDown 9: Suffix meaning "little one"ULADDown 10: Singer StreisandBARBRADDown 11: *Recover, as lost loveWIN BACKDDown 12: Jennifer of "Friends"ANISTONDDown 13: "Not ___" ("Be patient")YETDDown 18: Puts undergroundBURIESDDown 22: Neglect to mentionOMITDDown 26: Wind instrumentsOBOESDDown 27: "The Lord of the Rings" creatureENTDDown 29: Serving on a skewerKEBABDDown 30: Bruce who played Dr. WatsonNIGELDDown 32: BubSONNYDDown 37: Show disdain for, in a waySPITONDDown 38: "___-la-la!"OOHDDown 39: Lacking in varietyONENOTEDDown 40: *Tommy's game in the Who's rock opera "Tommy"PINBALLDDown 42: Response to a wisecrackHA-HADDown 42: Response to a wisecrackHAHADDown 43: MeritDESERVEDDown 44: *Feature of many a charity galaOPENBARDDown 45: Ship's carrying capacityTONNAGEDDown 47: How some temperatures - and tests - are takenORALLYDDown 48: StuffedGORGEDDDown 50: Didn't goSTAYEDDDown 53: "Hägar the Horrible" dogSNERTDDown 55: "He's like ___ to me"ASONDDown 57: ___ Royale (cocktail)KIRDDown 58: HubbubADODDown 60: Sinuous fishEEL