New York Times Answers - Saturday, 1st June 1996 There are 35 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 1st June 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Kind of courseOBSTACLEAAcross 9: The terrible twos, for onePHASEAAcross 14: Poison pen lettersHATE MAILAAcross 15: "Dover Beach" poetARNOLDAAcross 17: Dents-ly populated?CRATEREDAAcross 18: Take baby stepsTODDLEAAcross 19: Shakespearean eulogistANTONYAAcross 20: KidsRIBSAAcross 22: AspireAIMAAcross 23: ApproximateROUNDAAcross 24: FailingsVICESAAcross 25: "The Simpsons" storekeeperAPUAAcross 26: Low notesONESAAcross 27: German spa cityBADENAAcross 28: Bear country?USSRAAcross 29: "___Girls"LESAAcross 30: President who was a Princeton graduateSYNGMANRHEEAAcross 32: AntiquatedMOTH-EATENAAcross 33: AttemptsHASAWHACKATAAcross 36: Letters from mom?TLCAAcross 39: Wang Lung's patient wifeOLANAAcross 40: Laurey's auntELLERAAcross 41: Carson's Carnac, e.g.SEERAAcross 42: Pabst brew, familiarlyOLYAAcross 43: "Inside the Third Reich" authorSPEERAAcross 44: "Beetle Bailey" characterPLATOAAcross 45: Seat on the aislePEWAAcross 46: One of the SinatrasTINAAAcross 47: Tees, e.g.SHIRTSAAcross 48: Shalamar Gardens localeLAHOREAAcross 50: SpitefulVENOMOUSAAcross 52: Like 5's and 10's, e.g.ARABICAAcross 53: Slowly disappearEVANESCEAAcross 54: R.E.M. vocalist MichaelSTIPEAAcross 55: Canola oil sourceRAPESEEDDDown 1: 1959 Neil Sedaka hitOHCAROLDDown 2: With no exceptionsBARNONEDDown 3: Two of the Seven Wonders of the WorldSTATUESDDown 4: Jackson Hole backdropTETONSDDown 5: RephraseAMENDDDown 6: Ingrid's "Notorious" co-starCARYDDown 7: Little white thingLIEDDown 8: Noted 60's activistELDRIDGECLEAVERDDown 9: "Love Is a Battlefield" singer, 1983PATBENATARDDown 10: ___PerotHROSSDDown 11: FurtherANDDDown 12: Na2CO3 (chemical)SODA ASHDDown 13: Orbital trackELLIPSEDDown 16: ReservedDEMUREDDown 21: Modern cubist?ICE MAKERDDown 21: Modern cubist?ICEMAKERDDown 24: Platinum-selling debut rock album of 1978VANHALENDDown 27: How some fast-food chicken is soldBY THE PIECEDDown 28: Large serverURNDDown 30: FomentSOWDDown 31: Fishermen's profit?NETDDown 32: Answer to the riddle of the SphinxMANDDown 33: BallyhooHOOPLADDown 34: Very attentiveALLEARSDDown 35: "Eh?"SAYWHATDDown 36: Chinese restaurant flowerTEA ROSEDDown 37: Leaves for lunch?LETTUCEDDown 38: Two-timedCROSSEDDDown 41: Smothers with muckSLIMESDDown 43: PeelSTRIPDDown 44: End of the line?PHONEDDown 47: CinchSNAPDDown 49: It's a cinch, in JapanOBIDDown 51: "Die Meistersinger" heroineEVA