New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 8th December 2021 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th December 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sample collectorSWABAAcross 5: Banjo soundTWANGAAcross 10: Computer menu headingEDITAAcross 14: Hookup that may get kinky?HOSEAAcross 15: BroadcasterAIRERAAcross 16: Soprano who ends up trapped in a vaultAIDAAAcross 17: Leave outOMITAAcross 18: "My name is ...," e.g.INTROAAcross 19: Automaker that went bankrupt in 2011SAABAAcross 20: What intellectual rivals engage inABATTLEOFWITSAAcross 23: Oktoberfest quaffLAGERAAcross 24: Munch Museum localeOSLOAAcross 25: Election-influencing grp.PACAAcross 28: Like the Tower of Babel, in two waysSTORIEDAAcross 31: ArrogantSNOOTYAAcross 33: What chess has that bridge doesn'tBOARDAAcross 36: God of passionEROSAAcross 37: "Theodore Roosevelt" or "Robert Louis Stevenson"SARGENTPORTRAITAAcross 43: Lot calculationAREAAAcross 44: Classic gas brandAMOCOAAcross 45: Fancy drinking glassGOBLETAAcross 48: Percussion instrument that's also the name of a popular ringtoneMARIMBAAAcross 53: End of a dean's addressEDUAAcross 54: Sign of inactivityRUSTAAcross 57: Untrustworthy sortSNEAKAAcross 58: Mid-19th-century Russian ruler described as "autocracy personified"TSARNICHOLASIAAcross 62: Initial stakeANTEAAcross 64: Get into some hot water?BATHEAAcross 65: Work without ___ANETAAcross 66: See 68-AcrossWRAPAAcross 67: Edmonton athleteOILERAAcross 68: With 66-Across, director's cry ... or hint to 20-, 37- and 58-AcrossITSAAAcross 69: Word after rock, sea or tableSALTAAcross 70: Tons and tonsSLEWSAAcross 71: Pointillism featuresDOTSDDown 1: Muscle ___, Ala.SHOALSDDown 2: Marsupial with distinctive cube-shaped droppingsWOMBATDDown 3: Italian alpine cheeseASIAGODDown 4: "That's more like it"BETTERDDown 5: Comet featureTAILDDown 6: Rioja, for oneWINEDDown 7: "Star Wars" droid, familiarlyARTOODDown 8: Spongy ballsNERFSDDown 9: Speaks brusquelyGROWLSDDown 10: It's right on the mapEASTDDown 11: Population beyond the homelandDIASPORADDown 12: Journalist Wells or TarbellIDADDown 13: Coke's first diet sodaTABDDown 21: What many a U.S. state is named afterTRIBEDDown 22: It comes with a chargeIONDDown 26: Yours, in ArlesATOIDDown 27: Dermatological sacCYSTDDown 29: Long timeEONDDown 30: "The world's most valuable resource," per The EconomistDATADDown 32: 'Neath's oppositeO'ERDDown 34: Record speed, for shortRPMDDown 35: Send to oblivionDOOMDDown 37: "Scarborough Fair" herbSAGEDDown 38: J.Lo's onetime beauARODDDown 39: CounterargumentREBUTTALDDown 40: Actress GadotGALDDown 41: Record label for D'Angelo or Doja CatRCADDown 42: MidsectionTORSODDown 46: Long timeERADDown 47: Engines with oomphTURBOSDDown 49: Like some decorative wooden floorsINLAIDDDown 50: Will, given a chanceMEANTODDown 51: Most despicableBASESTDDown 52: Dogs that were once samurai companionsAKITASDDown 55: ___ mailSNAILDDown 56: Line on a spineTITLEDDown 59: Last month in the U.S. government's fiscal year: Abbr.SEPTDDown 60: Mull, with "on"CHEWDDown 61: Gendered pronounHERSDDown 62: Reactions to adorablenessAWSDDown 63: Food industry lobby, in briefNRA