New York Times Answers - Thursday, 31st December 2020 There are 38 across clues and 33 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 31st December 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: N.B.A. statPPGAAcross 4: Number of stripes on la bandera mexicanaTRESAAcross 8: Relay, e.g.EVENTAAcross 13: Oscar-winning actor for "Moonlight" and "Green Book"ALIAAcross 14: Chew (out)REAMAAcross 15: Actress Clarke of "Game of Thrones"EMILIAAAcross 16: Rapper MC ___RENAAcross 17: Plant that lacks true roots and leavesALGAAAcross 18: Be surpassed byLOSETOAAcross 19: Broker's request for fundsMARGIN CALLAAcross 21: Averts, with "off"STAVESAAcross 22: Product with the slogan "Trust the power within"DURACELLAAcross 24: James Merritt ___, pioneer in American lithographyIVESAAcross 25: ModestDEMUREAAcross 26: Digital currencyBITCOINAAcross 28: Foot with a short part and a long partIAMBAAcross 29: Places to crashFUTONSAAcross 30: LayerPLYAAcross 31: Goes downhillWORSENSAAcross 33: Game that's 100% luckWARAAcross 36: ___-vivre (ability to live elegantly)SAVOIRAAcross 37: Modern know-it-allSIRIAAcross 38: Epic collapseMELT DOWNAAcross 38: Epic collapseMELTDOWNAAcross 39: Literally, "way of the gods"SHINTOAAcross 41: Capital of Italy's Apulia regionBARIAAcross 42: Sums set aside, sayNESTEGGSAAcross 44: One of 64 divisions of LouisianaPARISHAAcross 46: Highlighter of tihs clue?SPELLCHECKAAcross 48: Certain tailored suitARMANIAAcross 49: Capital of FijiSUVAAAcross 50: Not-so-great gradeDEEAAcross 51: Put together, as assetsPOOLEDAAcross 52: Send offEMITAAcross 53: Like Haydn's Symphony No. 12INEAAcross 54: Squirming, maybeANTSYAAcross 55: Goes out withSEESAAcross 56: Something to take or hangTENDDown 1: Chicken ___ (certain entree, informally)PARMDDown 2: District attorney's offering, maybePLEADEALDDown 3: Game with sets and runsGIN RUMMYDDown 4: Diner or sleeperTRAINCARDDown 5: Adjust, as skatesRELACEDDown 6: Two underEAGLEDDown 7: Local economy makeup ... or a hint to this puzzle's themeSMALLBUSINESSESDDown 8: Faces of the digital age?EMOTICONSDDown 9: In relation toVIS-A-VISDDown 10: Big rollELEVENDDown 11: Informal times, in adsNITESDDown 12: New Mexico's ___ Ski ValleyTAOSDDown 15: Legal limits?ELSDDown 20: ChowGRUBDDown 23: Quantity equal to about seven glasses of wineLITERDDown 25: Minor market moveDIPDDown 27: ShiploadTONDDown 29: :-(FROWNDDown 31: Winner of a record 26 OscarsWALT DISNEYDDown 32: Ab ___ (from the start)OVODDown 33: Went forward without a planWINGEDITDDown 34: Manhattan's SoHo has a noted oneARTSCENEDDown 35: Where swimmer Katie Ledecky won four Olympic goldsRIODDown 36: "Flash Gordon" and othersSERIALSDDown 37: Pine (for)SIGHDDown 38: Woodchuck of the western U.S.MARMOTDDown 39: A one-hit Wonder he's notSTEVIEDDown 40: Violently temperamental sortsHELLCATSDDown 41: Titan of industryBARONDDown 43: FrothSPUMEDDown 44: Old manPAPADDown 45: ShroudedHIDDDown 47: Razor-sharpKEEN