New York Times Answers - Monday, 14th December 2015 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 14th December 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Exiled leader of IranSHAHAAcross 5: QueriesASKSAAcross 9: Rugby formationSCRUMAAcross 14: Like early vinyl recordsMONOAAcross 15: [Kiss!]MWAHAAcross 16: Sonnets, odes and suchPOESYAAcross 17: National health insurance overhaulOBAMACAREAAcross 19: Range through Peru and ChileANDESAAcross 20: Clay monster of Jewish folkloreGOLEMAAcross 21: Fed. agentsGMENAAcross 23: ___ Lauderdale, Fla.FORTAAcross 24: Supply-side fiscal policy popularized in the 1980sREAGANOMICSAAcross 27: "I'm paying"ITSONMEAAcross 30: CommenceSTARTAAcross 31: Cat's cryMEOWAAcross 32: Low-level Dungeons & Dragons monsterORCAAcross 34: Puts a protective shield onARMORSAAcross 37: Dog's barkARFAAcross 38: Statement such as "They misunderestimated me"BUSHISMAAcross 40: Competition in which the winner always gets the last word?BEEAAcross 41: Winter hand warmerMITTENAAcross 43: Record producer BrianENOAAcross 44: Lustful Le PewPEPEAAcross 45: Benjamin of "Law & Order"BRATTAAcross 47: Nuclear reactor insertFUELRODAAcross 49: Depression-era shantytownHOOVERVILLEAAcross 51: Container in a dairy barnPAILAAcross 52: Stopped workingDIEDAAcross 53: Fundamentalist Palestinian groupHAMASAAcross 57: Opposite of emptiesFILLSAAcross 59: Title held by the people who lent their names to 17-, 24-, 38- and 49-AcrossPRESIDENTAAcross 61: Naval battle groupFLEETAAcross 62: Gaze longingly uponOGLEAAcross 63: "Fare thee well!"TATAAAcross 64: Seductive nightwearTEDDYAAcross 65: Chick's placeNESTAAcross 66: Downward force felt on the surface of the earth, informallyONEGDDown 1: Airborne urban hazardSMOGDDown 2: Wanderer in search of workHOBODDown 3: Rigidly uptightANALDDown 4: A to L and beyond, on a keyboardHOMEROWDDown 5: Channel for cinephilesAMCDDown 6: Walks with a brash airSWAGGERSDDown 7: Buddhist principle of fateKARMADDown 8: LustersSHEENSDDown 9: Wellness retreatSPADDown 10: VerifyCONFIRMDDown 11: Submarine in a Tom Clancy best sellerREDOCTOBERDDown 12: JunkiesUSERSDDown 13: Pioneering first-person computer gameMYSTDDown 18: "You said it!"AMENDDown 22: Nobody at allNOTASOULDDown 25: Added up (to)AMOUNTEDDDown 26: Teacher in a one-room schoolhouseMARMDDown 27: Muslim clericIMAMDDown 28: Hatcher who co-starred in "Tomorrow Never Dies"TERIDDown 29: SentimentalSOFT-BOILEDDDown 33: Revolutionary GuevaraCHEDDown 35: Vehicle seized for auctionREPODDown 36: Tournament front-runnerSEEDDDown 38: Wally's kid bro, in 1950s-'60s TVBEAVDDown 39: Nonbelievers, to believersINFIDELSDDown 42: Baited with incendiary remarksTROLLEDDDown 44: Accept, as a lesser charge in exchange for admitting guiltPLEADTODDown 46: Stumble overTRIPONDDown 48: K-12ELHIDDown 49: ___ Selassie, old Ethiopian leaderHAILEDDown 50: ThresholdVERGEDDown 51: Fizzling soundPFFTDDown 54: ViciousMEANDDown 55: Initial money for the potANTEDDown 56: Going without a dateSTAGDDown 58: Room where it looks like a bomb went offSTYDDown 60: Theater décorSET