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New York Times Answers

Thursday, 17th December 1981
There are 38 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 17th December 1981. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Nursery-rhyme name
AAcross 4: Nucleus of an action unit
AAcross 9: Citizen of TallinnESTH
AAcross 13: Protection
AAcross 15: Where Aristophanes could see his plays
AAcross 16: Virginia or challenge
AAcross 17: Jargon
AAcross 18: Machine used in construction
AAcross 20: Pay for extra work-hours
AAcross 22: Go ___ (deteriorate)TOSEED
AAcross 23: One possibly on a pension
AAcross 24: Mexican's "Give way!"PASO
AAcross 25: . . . peas in ___
AAcross 26: Poet Jeffers
AAcross 30: Surround
AAcross 32: Leconte de ___, French poet
AAcross 33: Curriculum vitae item
AAcross 34: N.T. book
AAcross 35: Greenleaf shot
AAcross 36: "Guilty" or "not guilty"
AAcross 37: Article in every newspaper
AAcross 38: Affray
AAcross 39: Roadside cabins
AAcross 40: Escamillo, e.g.
AAcross 42: This never clings to a rolling stone
AAcross 43: Ampersands
AAcross 44: Famous mousquetaire
AAcross 47: Explosive containing TNT
AAcross 50: Path for pedestrians
AAcross 51: Plumber, of a sort
AAcross 51: Plumber, of a sort
AAcross 53: African tree
AAcross 54: Moslem V.I.P.
AAcross 55: Amy Carter, to Billy
AAcross 56: Master a primer
AAcross 57: Disown
AAcross 58: Stared with mouth open
AAcross 59: Hosp. groupRNS
DDown 1: Furnishings style
DDown 2: Rope source
DDown 3: Vintner's important employee
DDown 4: Imitated
DDown 5: "Brother, can you spare ___?"ADIME
DDown 6: Opposite of stet
DDown 7: Marathoner Allison
DDown 8: Furniture itemENDTABLE
DDown 9: Kinetoscope developer
DDown 10: Except
DDown 11: Tannenbaum, for one
DDown 12: Kind of instinct
DDown 14: Features of silvery bass
DDown 19: The O'Grady girlROSIE
DDown 21: Word following turkey
DDown 24: Law enforcers in a western
DDown 26: Tread support
DDown 27: Dining-table object
DDown 27: Dining-table object
DDown 28: S-shaped molding
DDown 29: Actress Patricia
DDown 30: Cotton wadding
DDown 31: Resound
DDown 32: "Symphonie espagnole" composer and familyLALOS
DDown 35: Interference
DDown 36: Opposite of antebellum
DDown 38: "___ La Mancha"MANOF
DDown 39: Additional
DDown 41: Lunchroom
DDown 42: King Arthur's evil nephewMODRED
DDown 44: ___ de résistance
DDown 45: City in SW N.Y.OLEAN
DDown 46: Timetables, for shortSKEDS
DDown 47: Impersonated
DDown 48: Marcel Marceau, for one
DDown 49: Neat as ___APIN
DDown 50: Chassé
DDown 52: Esteban's aunt
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