New York Times Answers - Thursday, 8th December 2022 There are 39 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 8th December 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: HankeringsYENSAAcross 5: About seven or eight weeks before 5-DownMAYAAcross 8: Rapper Biggie ___SMALLSAAcross 14: StateAVOWAAcross 15: What can precede heartbeat or nutshellINAAAcross 16: ArrivedCAMEINAAcross 17: Aucklander, e.g.KIWIAAcross 18: Blue grp.DNCAAcross 19: Suave and sophisticatedURBANEAAcross 20: Literary character with an eponymous chain of seafood restaurantsLONG JOHNSAAcross 23: –LVERAAcross 24: Big name in contact lens careRENUAAcross 25: Most itsy-bitsyTEENIESTAAcross 27: Talking-tosEARFULSAAcross 30: HarbingerOMENAAcross 31: What a monkey has that an ape doesn'tTAILAAcross 32: SnoozefestYAWNERAAcross 34: Roman equivalent of the Greek HeliosSOLAAcross 37: Country that lacks an official language, informallyTHEUSAAcross 39: One of the women in "Little Women"MEGAAcross 40: Beginning or end for Alexa?SCHWAAAcross 42: DunderheadASSAAcross 43: Nickname for Gotham City's protectorTHEBATAAcross 46: ExpressedSAIDAAcross 47: Ponied upPAIDAAcross 48: Butcher birdsSHRIKESAAcross 50: You might see snow when it's disruptedTVSIGNALAAcross 54: Winter coatRIMEAAcross 55: Grateful Dead founding member BobWEIRAAcross 56: Like "Blade Runner" and "Fahrenheit 451"DYSTOPIANAAcross 59: CocoonENCASEAAcross 61: "So clever!"AHAAAcross 62: EachAPOPAAcross 64: One who's far from stone-facedEMOTERAAcross 65: Beauty that's only skin deep, for short?TATAAcross 66: ___ MillionsMEGAAAcross 67: "Nothing to report"NONEWSAAcross 68: Absolute dumpSTYAAcross 69: Misnomer for the character Fritz in the original "Frankenstein" (1931)IGORDDown 1: Shaggy, horned beastYAKDDown 2: Word with twin or grinEVILDDown 3: "It's all good"NOWORRIESDDown 4: Pandemic cause of 2009SWINE FLUDDown 5: Time in the dog days of summerMID-JULYDDown 6: 365 giorniANNODDown 7: An extravagant one might have a swimming poolYACHTDDown 8: "Uh, what was that?"SCUSEMEDDown 9: SeafarersMARDDown 10: Film production company founded by Steven SpielbergAMBLINDDown 11: Bail, so to speakLEAVEDDown 12: What an actor studiesLINESDDown 13: Hägar the Horrible's dogSNERTDDown 21: Shaggy, horned beastGNUDDown 22: It glows orange-red when placed in an electric fieldNEONGASDDown 26: –NERSDDown 27: "___ Kett" (old comic strip that taught teens manners)ETTADDown 28: Sounds at a fireworks showAAHSDDown 29: Expensive shipping optionSAMEDAYDDown 33: It's a trap!WEBDDown 34: "Come on, move it!"SHAKEAPEGDDown 35: Toddler's boo-booOWIEDDown 36: BlokesLADSDDown 38: John Deere logo animalSTAGDDown 41: Hit CBS series that, despite its name, was filmed primarily in CaliforniaCSIMIAMIDDown 44: ImpedesHINDERSDDown 45: Like Louis Armstrong's singingTHROATYDDown 47: One with an "eye patch," hook hand and peg leg, as represented in this puzzle's gridPIRATEDDown 49: Grave lettersRIPDDown 50: One getting "the talk," say'TWEENDDown 50: One getting "the talk," sayTWEENDDown 51: Modern payment methodVENMODDown 52: Order to attackSICONDDown 53: Hurdles for aspiring D.A.sLSATSDDown 57: "Top ___!"THATDDown 58: ScuttledNO-GODDown 60: Fix a hole, in a waySEWDDown 63: Double eagle plus threePAR