New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 12th December 2017 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 12th December 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Either of the World Series winners of 2004 and '05SOXAAcross 4: Pickle varietyDILLAAcross 8: Talk about ad nauseamHARPONAAcross 14: James ___, founder of the auction house that sold 38-AcrossCHRISTIEAAcross 16: First name in solo flyingAMELIAAAcross 17: Gets excited about, e.g.REACTSTOAAcross 18: Dietetic restrictionNOSALTAAcross 19: Pot thickener?ANTEAAcross 20: DesiresYENSAAcross 22: Mucky messSTYAAcross 23: Basketball tacticPRESSAAcross 25: Jazz Appreciation Mo.APRAAcross 27: Anita of jazzODAYAAcross 30: Cartoonist Hoff of The New YorkerSYDAAcross 31: Beginning stageEMBRYOAAcross 34: Painter MagritteRENEAAcross 35: Mountain nymphOREADAAcross 36: Morphine, e.g.OPIATEAAcross 38: Renaissance painting that was sold in November 2017 for a record $450.3 millionSALVATORMUNDIAAcross 41: ___ retrieverGOLDENAAcross 42: "Nothing ___" (slangy refusal)DOINGAAcross 43: First name?ADAMAAcross 44: How some fish are caughtINANETAAcross 46: Clunky boatTUBAAcross 49: Actress TurnerLANAAAcross 50: "Mazel ___!"TOVAAcross 51: ExcelSHINEAAcross 53: Make a requestASKAAcross 55: SagaciousWISEAAcross 58: Some Shoshonean speakersUTESAAcross 59: Shut downHALTEDAAcross 62: 100-page stories, sayNOVELLASAAcross 64: PassionateARDENTAAcross 65: English king who once owned 38-AcrossCHARLES IAAcross 66: Some may be flyingSTARTSAAcross 67: College in Westchester County, N.Y.IONAAAcross 68: ColorantDYEDDown 1: LeftoversSCRAPSDDown 2: Author known for twist endingsO. HENRYDDown 3: PornographicXRATEDDDown 4: Observance that begins in March: Abbr.DSTDDown 5: Teeny, for shortITSYDDown 6: Lo-calLITEDDown 7: Creator of 38-AcrossLEONARDO DA VINCIDDown 8: First name in Solo flying?HANDDown 9: Author OzAMOSDDown 10: Eliminating the effects of wear and tear on, as was done to 38-AcrossRESTORINGDDown 11: Lie on one's back and not move, maybePLAYDEADDDown 12: 38-Across, for oneOILDDown 13: Met rival from D.C.NATDDown 15: Finishes, as a cakeICESDDown 21: Someone with intelligence?SPYDDown 24: Do military dutySERVEDDown 26: Pad sharerROOMIEDDown 28: Not withANTIDDown 29: "___-haw!"YEEDDown 32: Make a declaration with a straight faceMEANITDDown 33: Vampire ___BATDDown 35: 7-Down, for oneOLD MASTERDDown 37: Boats propelled by polesPUNTSDDown 38: Mixer at a partySODADDown 39: "M*A*S*H" actorALANALDADDown 40: "Grant" biographer ChernowRONDDown 41: Gadot of "Justice League"GALDDown 45: Word said before "then," oxymoronicallyNOWDDown 46: Like a dame or earlTITLEDDDown 47: On pins and needlesUNEASYDDown 48: Blues great SmithBESSIEDDown 52: Main part of a shipHULLDDown 54: Superman without a capeKENTDDown 56: Gallery district in ManhattanSOHODDown 57: Former senator BayhEVANDDown 59: Is provided withHASDDown 60: Work of ___ (38-Across, e.g.)ARTDDown 61: Sot's problemDTSDDown 63: The Renaissance, e.g.ERA