New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 20th December 2016 There are 35 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 20th December 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: MacBook ___PROAAcross 4: Sounded kittenishMEWEDAAcross 9: Something controlled by riggingSAILAAcross 13: AssistanceAIDAAcross 14: Allergy sufferer's lifesaverEPIPENAAcross 16: Title heroine who says "I would much rather have been merry than wise"EMMAAAcross 17: Clear adhesiveSCOTCH TAPEAAcross 19: EachAPOPAAcross 20: TreblyTHRICEAAcross 21: Software fixPATCHAAcross 23: Pack (down)TAMPAAcross 25: Backpackers' routesTRAILSAAcross 28: French royal lineHOUSEOFBOURBONAAcross 32: Mad ___LIBSAAcross 33: Omani moneyRIALAAcross 34: Cardamom or turmericSPICEAAcross 35: Ernie in the World Golf Hall of FameELSAAcross 36: Synagogue singersCANTORSAAcross 38: Something that fits in a lockOARAAcross 39: Add details to, with "out"FLESHAAcross 41: Marie Antoinette lost hers in la Révolution françaiseTETEAAcross 42: Get the ball rolling?PUTTAAcross 43: 1988 crime thriller starring Mel Gibson and Michelle PfeifferTEQUILASUNRISEAAcross 46: Sloping water troughSLUICEAAcross 47: DrudgePEONAAcross 48: Start of Caesar's boastICAMEAAcross 50: French cakeGATEAUAAcross 54: Surface-dwelling race in "The Time Machine"ELOIAAcross 56: How this puzzle's three drinks have been served?ONTHEROCKSAAcross 59: BoomingLOUDAAcross 60: Like some fancy basketball passesNOLOOKAAcross 61: Purge (of)RIDAAcross 62: Item in a box in the basementFUSEAAcross 63: Public squabbleSCENEAAcross 64: A, in AndalusiaUNADDown 1: Word repeated in "What's ___ is ___"PASTDDown 2: Decadent, as cakeRICHDDown 3: "Eww!" inducerODORDDown 4: Pilgrimage destinationsMECCASDDown 5: Pamphlets, postcards and suchEPHEMERADDown 6: Mark Twain, notablyWITDDown 7: Org. concerned with climate changeE.P.A.DDown 7: Org. concerned with climate changeEPADDown 8: Johnny of "Sleepy Hollow"DEPPDDown 9: Bottom-feeding fish known formally as the morwongSEACARPDDown 10: Like the D-Day assault on NormandyAMPHIBIOUSDDown 11: Texter's "As I see it ..."IMODDown 12: Trip around the trackLAPDDown 15: Cool, quaintlyNEATODDown 18: "___ Andronicus"TITUSDDown 22: Bridge supportTRUSSDDown 24: Starting place, on a mapPOINTADDown 26: FindLOCATEDDown 27: Hägar the Horrible's dogSNERTDDown 28: Jewish organization on campusHILLELDDown 29: SycophanticOBSEQUIOUSDDown 30: FortunesFATESDDown 31: Remove, as spilled inkBLOTUPDDown 32: Certain jabsLEFTSDDown 36: Muchacho's sweetieCHICADDown 37: Back out ofRENEGE ONDDown 40: "___ Squad" (2016 hit movie)SUICIDEDDown 42: Two-toned horsePINTODDown 44: Bad car to road-trip inLEMONDDown 45: Mr. ___, host of "Fantasy Island"ROARKEDDown 49: 1961 space chimpENOSDDown 51: Color of unbleached silkECRUDDown 52: Similar (to)AKINDDown 53: Enforcer of the Fed. Meat Inspection ActUSDADDown 54: North Pole workerELFDDown 55: Reed of the Velvet UndergroundLOUDDown 57: Spa specialty, brieflyTLCDDown 58: Weed out?HOE