New York Times AnswersThursday, 29th December 2005 There are 33 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 29th December 2005. View the answers below.. All New York Times Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Actress Birch of "American Beauty"THORAAAcross 6: Skid row soundHICAAcross 9: Composer SiegmeisterELIEAAcross 13: Go from 11 to 12, sayLATENAAcross 14: Red-headed boy of 60's TVOPIEAAcross 16: CareMINDAAcross 17: Classic paradoxCHICKENORTHEEGGAAcross 20: Like bird flu, originallyASIANAAcross 21: Spicy condimentCHUTNEYAAcross 22: An essayist's work is in itPROSEAAcross 25: Dotted line?ANIAAcross 26: Argue forcefullyMAKEASTRONGCASEAAcross 33: KeepsOWNSAAcross 34: Windmill partROTORAAcross 35: Familiar place for a catLAPAAcross 36: Actress ___ Dawn ChongRAEAAcross 37: SpectralGHOSTLYAAcross 39: Abbr. in a baby announcementLBSAAcross 40: Canada's Grand ___ National Historic ParkPREAAcross 41: Sylvester's "Rocky" co-starTALIAAAcross 42: Farm featureSILOAAcross 43: DisrespectedHELDINLOWESTEEMAAcross 47: Like the hillsOLDAAcross 48: Winner of 2.7% of the 2000 presidential voteNADERAAcross 49: MelancholySADNESSAAcross 53: Diamond and othersNEILSAAcross 56: Is fine in the endTURNSOUTHAPPILYAAcross 60: TurfAREAAAcross 61: Role in "The Sign of the Cross"NEROAAcross 62: Like premonitionsEERIEAAcross 63: Goes off on a tangent?YAWSAAcross 64: Any of the four words hidden in 17-, 26-, 43- and 56-Across: Abbr.DIRAAcross 65: Kind of queenDRAMADDown 1: Patient's need, brieflyTLCDDown 2: "What a comic!"HA-HADDown 2: "What a comic!"HAHADDown 3: Los Angeles's ___ College of Art and DesignOTISDDown 4: File box contentsRECIPESDDown 5: Modern capital of ancient PhrygiaANKARADDown 6: BabeHONDDown 7: Wall St. newsIPODDown 8: Magazine figure, for shortCIRCDDown 9: Ipecac, for oneEMETICDDown 10: Means of securityLIENDDown 11: "Splendor in the Grass" writerINGEDDown 12: NervousEDGYDDown 15: Gas additiveETHANOLDDown 18: 1940's-50's All-Star ___ SlaughterENOSDDown 19: Needing to refuelHUNGRYDDown 23: PerambulationSTROLLDDown 24: Bank problemEROSIONDDown 26: Change (into)MORPHDDown 27: SentientAWAREDDown 28: Show subservienceKNEELDDown 29: Chief Pontiac's tribeOTTAWADDown 30: ___ Lowell, title character in a 1980's sitcomALLIEDDown 31: Mercury modelSABLEDDown 32: ___ DownsEPSOMDDown 37: The only pieces there are exactly three of in ScrabbleGTILESDDown 38: Not just theoreticalHANDS-ONDDown 42: Candy ___STRIPERDDown 44: Italian womenDONNASDDown 45: Author FerberEDNADDown 46: TransudedSEEPEDDDown 49: Dog commandSTAYDDown 50: GlowAURADDown 51: Was attractive?DREWDDown 52: PleadedSUEDDDown 54: Coin collected by a numismaticoLIRADDown 55: SlightSLIMDDown 57: Prefix with lingualTRIDDown 58: Opposite of vert.HORDDown 59: Voice voteYEA