New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 18th September 2002 There are 34 across clues and 45 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 18th September 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Group behind a 2001 Broadway musicalABBAAAcross 5: Ready follower?AIMAAcross 8: Big name in fireworksGRUCCIAAcross 14: 1-Across songFERNANDOAAcross 16: Bacon servingRASHERAAcross 17: 1-Across songIDOIDOIDOIDOIDOAAcross 19: Painting surfaceGESSOAAcross 20: VaseURNAAcross 21: Marshall ___PLANAAcross 22: Between assignmentsIDLEAAcross 24: InebriatedBEERYAAcross 25: 1-Across songWATERLOOAAcross 30: SpedRANAAcross 31: ShamefacedABASHEDAAcross 32: ___ schoolMEDAAcross 33: Ones doing tests: Abbr.DRSAAcross 36: "___ Queen" (1-Across song)DANCINGAAcross 37: With 43-Across, description of 1-AcrossSWEDISHAAcross 39: Twisty turnESSAAcross 40: Born: Fr.NEEAAcross 41: InvestigateDIG INTOAAcross 42: 1-Across songSOSAAcross 43: See 37-AcrossPOP GROUPAAcross 44: Some fund-raisersGALASAAcross 47: Corner of a diamondBASEAAcross 48: Where Muscat isOMANAAcross 49: Holm of stage and screenIANAAcross 50: Court TV focusTRIALAAcross 55: 1-Across songTAKEACHANCEONMEAAcross 59: Actually existingINESSEAAcross 60: Musical based on the songs of 1-AcrossMAMMAMIAAAcross 61: Calculus for canines?TARTARAAcross 62: Off-road wheels, for shortATVAAcross 63: Not the original colorDYEDDDown 1: Not care ___ forAFIGDDown 2: Eliot protagonistBEDEDDown 3: Part of some co. namesBROSDDown 4: Tropical cuckoosANISDDown 5: "Wheel of Fortune" requestANODDown 6: Dictator AminIDIDDown 7: Frequently abbreviated math termMODULODDown 8: SmileGRINDDown 9: "Way out!"RADDDown 10: Ashe Stadium eventUSOPENDDown 11: Major copper exporterCHILEDDown 12: Wood for outdoor furnitureCEDARDDown 13: Overused humor techniqueIRONYDDown 15: DifficultyADODDown 18: Mined-over matter?OREDDown 18: Mined-over matter?ORE.DDown 22: Actress Graff and othersILENESDDown 23: DaimlerChrysler makeDODGEDDown 24: Good-for-nothingBAD EGGDDown 25: Go in the kiddie pool, maybeWADEDDown 26: Arab garmentsABASDDown 27: WhipsTANSDDown 28: Computer keyESCDDown 29: Safari sightsRHINOSDDown 30: Go over again, as with a clothREWIPEDDown 32: Common computer interfaceMS-DOSDDown 33: Flintstones petDINODDown 34: V precederRSTUDDown 35: Talk ___SHOPDDown 38: Scorsese, e.g.: Abbr.DIRDDown 42: Least wildSANESTDDown 43: Kind of hatPANAMADDown 44: "I see"GOTITDDown 45: Fridge makerAMANADDown 46: Sonic rivalLAKERDDown 47: Word of contemptBAHDDown 49: Bakery employeeICERDDown 50: Pro ___TEMDDown 51: PikeROADDDown 52: "___ humble opinion ..."INMYDDown 53: Gérard's girlfriendAMIEDDown 54: X-ray blockerLEADDDown 56: Hard-rock linkASADDown 57: Writer HentoffNATDDown 58: Roman 905CMV