New York Times Answers - Saturday, 10th January 2004 There are 30 across clues and 33 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 10th January 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tim Russert venueCNBCAAcross 5: Had an assignationTRYSTEDAAcross 12: Tribune Company competitorHEARSTAAcross 15: Have a tête-à-tête withSEEALONEAAcross 16: Store signONSALEAAcross 17: ArguesHASWORDSAAcross 18: Store signYESWEREOPENAAcross 20: Matisse's "La Tristesse du ___"ROIAAcross 21: Initiation declarationSOLEMNVOWAAcross 22: Elton John and othersSIRSAAcross 23: Like some floor polishPINEYAAcross 24: CenterMIDSTAAcross 25: BenjaminsCNOTESAAcross 27: Some princessesRANEESAAcross 28: Phil Niekro and othersBRAVESAAcross 29: Dip intoPERUSEAAcross 30: Eye parts: Var.IRIDESAAcross 31: Fair to middlingMODESTAAcross 32: One giving the silent treatmentMIMERAAcross 33: "___ abed and daylight slumber / Were not meant for man alive": HousmanMORNSAAcross 34: Tabloid topicPAIRAAcross 35: Not-too-spicy cuisineCANTONESEAAcross 39: She's a dollANNAAcross 40: In modern lingo, an urban male who devotes much time to his appearance and lifestyleMETROSEXUALAAcross 42: Provide a segue forLEADINTOAAcross 44: What's leftESTATEAAcross 45: Sign-upENLISTEEAAcross 46: Places for pilotsSTOVESAAcross 47: Perfume ingredientROSE OILAAcross 48: Something to shoot throughLENSDDown 1: ___ sum (Chinese flowering cabbage)CHOYDDown 2: Spanish infantsNENESDDown 3: Boito's Mefistofele, e.g.BASSODDown 4: CNN screen featureCRAWLDDown 5: Three-legged ornamental tableTEAPOYDDown 6: Fix, as a costumeRESEWDDown 7: [That is, like, so last week]YAWNDDown 8: Driver's cautionSLODDown 9: Superlatively hotTORRIDESTDDown 10: Check mate?ENDORSEEDDown 11: StopsDESISTSDDown 13: Teen partySLEEP OVERDDown 13: Teen partySLEEPOVERDDown 14: House wreckersTERMITESDDown 15: Heads (off)SHOVESDDown 19: Feminine suffixesENNESDDown 22: ___ headacheSINUSDDown 24: ImbroglioMARE'S NESTDDown 25: Ones in joint custody?CRIMINALSDDown 26: Candidate of 2000NADERDDown 27: Christmas carolers often get themREDNOSESDDown 28: "Music for Airports" composerBRIANENODDown 29: ___-Novo (Benin's capital)PORTODDown 30: StickerIMPALERDDown 31: Missouri Compromise signerMONROEDDown 33: Company that makes OthelloMATTELDDown 35: Prefix with gradeCENTIDDown 36: PanegyrizeEXTOLDDown 37: WorldlySUAVEDDown 38: Put awayEATENDDown 40: ___ soupMISODDown 41: Exhibiting greater moderationLESSDDown 43: When repeated, a classic horror movie lineDIE