New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 23rd May 2000 There are 38 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 23rd May 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Jerry's ice-cream partnerBENAAcross 4: College finalsORALSAAcross 9: Indian honorificSAHIBAAcross 14: Monterrey hoorayOLEAAcross 15: Sign in an apartment windowTOLETAAcross 16: Radarange makerAMANAAAcross 17: EvergreenFIRAAcross 18: Classic 1969 Merle Haggard songSILVERWINGSAAcross 20: #1 thingFAVEAAcross 22: Brontë heroineEYREAAcross 23: ___ MoinesDESAAcross 24: Vitamin regimenONEADAYAAcross 27: Care forNURSEAAcross 30: City north of Carson CityRENOAAcross 31: Try to beat the light, saySPEED UPAAcross 31: Try to beat the light, saySPEEDUPAAcross 34: Festoon's shapeARCAAcross 37: JesterFOOLAAcross 39: Diamond or rubySTONEAAcross 40: Sweet deal for a company executiveGOLDEN PARACHUTEAAcross 44: Venusian, e.g.ALIENAAcross 45: "Mon ___!"DIEUAAcross 46: ExceedTOPAAcross 47: MealsREPASTSAAcross 50: RunsGOESAAcross 52: Bluegill fishBREAMAAcross 53: Et ceteraAND SO ONAAcross 57: StirADOAAcross 59: Take fiveRESTAAcross 61: Jazzy FitzgeraldELLAAAcross 62: It won't go over wellLEADBALLOONAAcross 67: Turn down, as lightsDIMAAcross 68: "The Sound of Music" ladyMARIAAAcross 69: Hawaiian verandaLANAIAAcross 70: Eden evicteeEVEAAcross 71: Chilean rangeANDESAAcross 72: Clever, slangilySWIFTAAcross 73: Visibly embarrassedREDDDown 1: FabBOFFODDown 2: 1999-2000 name in the newsELIANDDown 3: CheekNERVEDDown 4: Tie-breaking periods: Abbr.OTSDDown 5: Louis IX or Philippe IVROIDDown 6: Show-offish basketball moveALLEYOOPDDown 7: TaxLEVYDDown 8: RearsSTERNSDDown 9: EspiedSAWDDown 10: Pal for PierreAMIDDown 11: DistributedHANDEDOUTDDown 12: "Picnic" playwrightINGEDDown 13: Bigmouth, e.g.BASSDDown 19: Go for another tourREUPDDown 21: Musical abilityEARDDown 25: Cabinet departmentDEFENSEDDown 26: SoonANONDDown 26: SoonANON.DDown 28: Like lucky castawaysRESCUEDDDown 29: Son of 70-AcrossSETHDDown 32: Golden rule wordUNTODDown 33: Chick's soundPEEPDDown 34: Petri dish fillerAGARDDown 35: It has linesROLEDDown 36: Paper carrier?CLIPBOARDDDown 38: BoyLADDDown 41: SweetieDEARDDown 42: Short, ribbed pastaRIGATONIDDown 43: Geological extentAEONDDown 48: 1939 film homeTARADDown 49: Detects a rat?SMELLSDDown 51: Atlanta-to-Tampa dir.SSEDDown 54: Wiser's partnerOLDERDDown 55: Shade of greenOLIVEDDown 56: DubbedNAMEDDDown 57: Soprano GluckALMADDown 58: College bigwigDEANDDown 60: Picnic dishSLAWDDown 63: StopDIEDDown 64: English majors get them: Abbr.BASDDown 65: Big lugOAFDDown 66: Critic's pick?NIT