New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 8th October 2003 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th October 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Wager in Russian roulette?RUBLEAAcross 6: SwindleSCAMAAcross 10: Pie perchSILLAAcross 14: First name in TV talkELLENAAcross 15: Secretary of Labor ElaineCHAOAAcross 16: Plum or gumTREEAAcross 17: Face the judgeSTANDTRIALAAcross 19: Hindu deityRAMAAAcross 20: Kind of welderARCAAcross 21: Like "O"OVALAAcross 22: Door pounder's demandOPEN UPAAcross 24: Hirsute TibetansYAKSAAcross 26: NitpickSPLITHAIRSAAcross 28: Diner music players, in briefJUKESAAcross 30: Corner pieceROOKAAcross 31: Revolutionary figure?PLANETAAcross 33: BudgeMOVEAAcross 34: Up to, informallyTILAAcross 37: Hardly classyTACKYAAcross 38: One side of an issueCONAAcross 39: "Forget it!"NOWAYAAcross 41: "Shoot!"ASKAAcross 42: Hammerlock, e.g.HOLDAAcross 44: DilatesWIDENSAAcross 45: Actress SkyeIONEAAcross 46: ConfineBOX INAAcross 47: Contract, as in painDOUBLE OVERAAcross 51: Emperor's rebukeETTUAAcross 54: Delhi expenditureRUPEESAAcross 55: It may be bleepedOATHAAcross 57: LongingYENAAcross 58: The U.N.'s Kofi ___ AnnanATTAAAcross 59: Beat itHITTHEROADAAcross 62: Gift tag wordFROMAAcross 63: Hurler HershiserORELAAcross 64: Common thing?SENSEAAcross 65: Till stackTENSAAcross 66: Scale deductionTAREAAcross 67: Beef on the hoofSTEERDDown 1: Mention againRESAYDDown 2: ExtremistULTRADDown 3: Theme of this puzzleBLACKJACKDDown 4: Football Hall-of-Famer FordLENDDown 5: Prefix with skeletonENDODDown 6: Fido's fare, maybeSCRAPSDDown 7: "Cool it!"CHILLDDown 8: Jump-offering org.AAADDown 9: ___ cocktailMOLOTOVDDown 10: Ripken's record, e.g.STREAKDDown 11: Qom residentIRANIDDown 12: Ring-tailed primateLEMURDDown 13: Abrupt transitionsLEAPSDDown 18: Sports bar fixtureTV SETDDown 23: Suns' spotPHOENIXDDown 25: Done forSUNKDDown 27: Pressing needIRONDDown 29: Peeper's placeKEYHOLEDDown 31: School grp.PTADDown 32: ___ CrucesLASDDown 33: Like the Who, in the 60'sMODDDown 34: Theme of this puzzleTWENTY-ONEDDown 35: Actor McKellenIANDDown 36: Fleur-de-___LYSDDown 38: 1963 role for LizCLEODDown 40: Garfield's palODIEDDown 43: NonrecurringONE SHOTDDown 44: ValueWORTHDDown 45: Steel supportsIBEAMSDDown 46: John or PaulBEATLEDDown 47: Object of a 1960's protestDRAFTDDown 48: BizarreOUTREDDown 49: Author SinclairUPTONDDown 50: Person in a booth, maybeVOTERDDown 52: FlirtTEASEDDown 53: In a tranceUNDERDDown 56: Shell competitorHESSDDown 60: "Science Friday" host FlatowIRADDown 61: On Soc. Sec.RET