| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WILLPOWER | The ability to publish a crossword in the "New York Times"? |
| QADDAFI | "Wrong" way to spell a world leader's name in a New York Times crossword, according to a 1999 episode of "The West Wing" |
| APP | What many use to solve the New York Times crossword |
| SANTA | "Ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood" according to a New York Sun editorial of September 21, 1897 |
| OPED | The first one in The New York Times appeared in 1970 |
| PENTAGON | ... Papers (top-secret documents about the U.S.'s involvement in Vietnam that was published in The New York Times in 1971) |
