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New York Times Answers

Thursday, 2nd October 2008
There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 2nd October 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: In a poem, it "perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door"
AAcross 6: Sing like Mel Tormé
AAcross 10: Use cue cards
AAcross 14: Slightly aheadUPONE
AAcross 15: Part of a military band
AAcross 16: ___ dixitIPSE
AAcross 17: Anxious baseball player at the plate?BATTWIRLER
AAcross 19: Talk like Daffy
AAcross 20: Supermarket bagful
AAcross 21: Great literature it's not
AAcross 22: Wallpaper and such
AAcross 23: "Big Sur" writer, 1962
AAcross 25: Worst in the worst way
AAcross 27: Sign above a luau buffet?PICKYOURPOIS
AAcross 29: Working factory, e.g.
AAcross 32: Actress Popplewell of "The Chronicles of Narnia"
AAcross 33: ___ in victory
AAcross 34: Hogwarts stick
AAcross 35: High-school disrupters
AAcross 37: Big party
AAcross 38: ___ premiumATA
AAcross 39: Out of order
AAcross 40: Broad valleys
AAcross 41: Land of laughs?YUKTERRITORY
AAcross 45: Horace who founded the New York Tribune
AAcross 46: They may be seen on slides
AAcross 50: Certain resident of YemenADENI
AAcross 51: Ready
AAcross 52: Home of Sault Ste. Marie: Abbr.ONT
AAcross 53: It may be held at a 39-Down
AAcross 54: Flood of ideas?BRAINSURGE
AAcross 57: Observer
AAcross 58: Barn young 'un
AAcross 59: Where to see "bombs bursting"INAIR
AAcross 60: Flat soundSSSS
AAcross 61: One who wants you to put away everything he sets out
AAcross 62: Two-time Time Man of the Year (and a hint to 17-, 27-, 41- and 54-Across)
DDown 1: 1980s craze starterRUBIK
DDown 2: Quickly
DDown 3: Campaign target
DDown 4: Suffix with insistENT
DDown 5: Preinterview purchase, maybeNEWSUIT
DDown 6: Lit, as a match
DDown 7: Zealot's group
DDown 8: Five-spotABE
DDown 9: Contents of some pits
DDown 10: ProvokeRILEUP
DDown 11: "War and Peace," e.g.EPICNOVEL
DDown 12: Business partner
DDown 13: Takes the starch out of
DDown 18: Product promoted as having both "beauty" and "brains"IMAC
DDown 22: Nickelodeon's explorerDORA
DDown 24: Newspaper piece
DDown 25: Chinese secret society
DDown 26: Directs
DDown 28: One-named New Age musicianYANNI
DDown 29: Road trip eventsAWAYGAMES
DDown 30: Popular dates for datesSATURDAYS
DDown 31: Loser at the dice table
DDown 35: Blood
DDown 36: Out of whack
DDown 37: Actress DunawayFAYE
DDown 39: Shop with 53-Across
DDown 40: Pays a visitDROPSIN
DDown 42: Choir section
DDown 43: Duty
DDown 44: Harbinger
DDown 47: Powdered cleaning agent
DDown 48: Hospital procedure, for shortANGIO
DDown 49: Draconian
DDown 51: Washed out
DDown 54: Abbr. atop some e-mailsBCC
DDown 55: Cheering word
DDown 56: Sea urchin, at a sushi bar
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