New York Times Answers - Saturday, 4th May 1996 There are 33 across clues and 31 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 4th May 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: MindsTENDSTOAAcross 8: ConksBOPSAAcross 12: DesertedRANOUTONAAcross 13: Baby boobookOWLETAAcross 15: Improve a textEMENDATEAAcross 16: Bother terriblyTEARATAAcross 18: EvensongVESPERSAAcross 19: On the lineAT STAKEAAcross 20: SquireESCORTAAcross 21: "East of Eden" protagonistCALAAcross 22: Grp. making barrels of money?OPECAAcross 23: Ancient Roman tunicSTOLAAAcross 24: Frequent restaurant order, with "the"SAMEAAcross 25: Persian pooh-bahSHAHAAcross 26: California dessert wineANGELICAAAcross 29: Junior's juniorIIIAAcross 30: Detective's clicheCHERCHEZLAFEMMEAAcross 34: Bradley Intl. lettersLAXAAcross 35: Dr. Seuss classicHOPONPOPAAcross 36: Barker of HollywoodASTAAAcross 38: BalancedSANEAAcross 39: Commander of the EnterpriseRIKERAAcross 43: Plant, in combosWORTAAcross 44: Literary monogramTSEAAcross 45: "Le Diable boiteux" novelistLESAGEAAcross 46: City north of SeattleEVERETTAAcross 48: ElbowsJOSTLESAAcross 49: Venus followerDEMILOAAcross 50: One providing the big picture?MURALISTAAcross 51: Foment anewRESOWAAcross 52: Medes and MinoansANCIENTSAAcross 53: Hide but not hairSKINAAcross 54: Part of Jordan's borderDEAD SEADDown 1: Least likely to biteTAMESTDDown 2: "Oedipe" composerENESCODDown 3: Temperate, e.g.NONPOLARDDown 4: Urbanite's vacation spotDUDE RANCHDDown 5: InstituteSTARTDDown 6: Rug ratsTOTSDDown 7: Opening numberONEDDown 8: Modern collectibleBOTTLECAPDDown 9: Has something outstandingOWESDDown 10: "___Republic"PLATOSDDown 11: Sistine Chapel figuresSERAPHIMDDown 12: Nimes dreamsREVESDDown 14: Point (at)TAKE AIMDDown 17: Electronics expertTECHIEDDown 19: "Bear of little brain" creatorA. A. MILNEDDown 21: Italian turnoverCALZONEDDown 24: Ignore, as faultsSEEPASTDDown 27: Nowhere, nowGHOST TOWNDDown 28: Above, in a senseAFORESAIDDDown 30: ScratchedCLAWEDDDown 31: Entertains at homeHASOVERDDown 32: Guinness dataEXTREMESDDown 33: A lot of the New TestamentEPISTLESDDown 37: ExposedATRISKDDown 40: Baseball's Mr. TigerKALINEDDown 41: Waste matterEGESTADDown 42: BreaksRESTSDDown 45: Spanish writer Garcia___LORCADDown 47: Patron saint of goldsmithsELOIDDown 48: Kind of weddingJUNEDDown 50: Nuts or crackersMAD