New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 19th December 2018 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 19th December 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hit hardSLUGAAcross 5: Beats itSPLITSAAcross 11: Org. with the Wizards and WarriorsNBAAAcross 14: Prefix meaning "wine"OENOAAcross 15: Pub spigotALETAPAAcross 16: Path of a blooperARCAAcross 17: Rating for many a sitcomTVPGAAcross 18: Ahab's inspiration?SEAAIRAAcross 19: Give a whuppin'TANAAcross 20: *Acts phonySYCOPHANTAAcross 22: Chopin pieceETUDEAAcross 24: Sweat unitsBEADSAAcross 25: Beehive contentsHAIRAAcross 26: Carl who wrote "Contact"SAGANAAcross 29: "WTF With Marc Maron," for onePODCASTAAcross 32: Industry kingpinCZARAAcross 33: 2002 animated film with a woolly mammothICE AGEAAcross 36: Warm, action-oriented sort, they sayLEOAAcross 37: Part of S O S, in popular usageOURAAcross 38: Each asterisked clue vis-à-vis its answerANAGRAMAAcross 39: Little tricksterIMPAAcross 40: Scepter's go-withORBAAcross 41: Like an evangelical ChristianREBORNAAcross 42: Phrase on a yard sale tagASISAAcross 43: Kitchen gadgets for mixingBEATERSAAcross 45: Unable to sit stillANTSYAAcross 46: Mother that might have a beardGOATAAcross 47: Fast-food utensilSPORKAAcross 50: 2000s teen drama set in CaliforniaTHEOCAAcross 52: *Hint: hotelTHEHILTONAAcross 56: Sharpshooter's assetAIMAAcross 57: Kevin ___, investor on TV's "Shark Tank"OLEARYAAcross 59: As a resultERGOAAcross 60: Rx watchdogFDAAAcross 61: SweetumsDEARIEAAcross 62: Alaska, before 1959: Abbr.TERRAAcross 63: Start of many CB radio codesTENAAcross 64: Stands in a studioEASELSAAcross 65: "So it may ___"SEEMDDown 1: Ones always tossing things back?SOTSDDown 2: Impose, as a taxLEVYDDown 3: Potentially offensive, in briefUNPCDDown 4: Relative of a discothequeGOGOBARDDown 5: One of the Obama daughtersSASHADDown 6: ImplorePLEADDDown 7: SlantsLEANSDDown 8: "Let's leave ___ that"ITATDDown 9: Mai ___TAIDDown 10: Order from a police officerSPREADEMDDown 11: *A trails nutNATURALISTDDown 12: Thin fastenerBRADDDown 13: Target of an astringentACNEDDown 21: "The tongue of the mind," per CervantesPENDDown 23: Little jerkTICDDown 25: Paul of "Crocodile Dundee"HOGANDDown 26: Cartoon uncle of Scrappy-Doo, informallySCOOBDDown 27: Bright blueAZUREDDown 28: *Bag managerGARBAGE MANDDown 28: *Bag managerGARBAGEMANDDown 29: Catherine who married Henry VIIIPARRDDown 30: Big rigsSEMISDDown 31: Young slave girl in "Uncle Tom's Cabin"TOPSYDDown 33: Like gases in the rightmost column of the periodic tableINERTDDown 34: They measure miles in metersCABSDDown 35: "I" strain?EGODDown 38: One of seven for New York CityAREA CODEDDown 42: Common wear for female tennis playersANKLETSDDown 44: BesidesTOODDown 45: Shapiro of NPRARIDDown 47: Social media buttonSHAREDDown 48: DangerPERILDDown 49: "Absolutely!"OHYESDDown 50: President who later served as chief justiceTAFTDDown 51: Cry to guests at a surprise partyHIDEDDown 52: Twinings productsTEASDDown 53: One leaving in the spring?TREEDDown 54: Brutish sortOGREDDown 55: Average guy?NORMDDown 58: PastureLEA