New York Times Answers - Saturday, 17th January 2004 There are 31 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 17th January 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tree that yields fragrant balsamSWEET GUMAAcross 9: Club for wayward youthsPADDLEAAcross 15: High guy?MALEALTOAAcross 16: Miss ___ (teacher in "Peanuts")OTHMARAAcross 17: DirectedOVERSEENAAcross 18: Much-mistrusted name in news, oncePRAVDAAAcross 19: Reels offRECITESAAcross 20: Steep rocky eminenceSCARAAcross 21: Name on a compactESTEEAAcross 22: U.S.N. functionaryCPOAAcross 23: Some rainwearMACSAAcross 27: Secretly amassingSTASHINGAWAYAAcross 31: Place for candlesticksMANTELPIECEAAcross 34: ReliefAIDAAcross 35: Arena shoutOLEAAcross 36: First-nameless private eye in Robert B. Parker mysteriesSPENSERAAcross 37: Like some hotels, for shortSROAAcross 38: It might receive feedback, brieflyMICAAcross 39: 1999 sitcom about a hockey player-turned-social workerTHENORMSHOWAAcross 41: Finishes some ofMAKESADENTINAAcross 43: Alumni ___: Abbr.ASSNAAcross 44: Single or doubleBEDAAcross 45: Ringers in a ringNARCSAAcross 49: Huckleberry eatersDEERAAcross 51: Not hiding muchGRAPHICAAcross 53: OutgrowthRESULTAAcross 56: Tab, for oneDIETSODAAAcross 57: Two-time U.S. Open champAGASSIAAcross 58: Filling choiceUNLEADEDAAcross 59: Practical school subjectHOME ECAAcross 60: Venus and othersDAYSTARSDDown 1: Messy snackSMOREDDown 2: Sea, metaphoricallyWAVESDDown 3: Decide onELECTDDown 4: Most peculiarEERIESTDDown 5: Some ad featuresTASTETESTSDDown 6: Cause of big smilesGLEEDDown 7: Mountain West Conference teamUTESDDown 8: Dieu et ___ droit (motto of England)MONDDown 9: Ticketmaster eventPOPCONCERTDDown 10: Razor's handleATRADDown 11: Title character in a new 1997 ABC sitcomDHARMADDown 12: Tag sale site?: Abbr.DMVDDown 13: "Carry the ___ that's born to be king" ("Skye Boat Song" line)LADDDown 14: Period pieceERADDown 20: SurveilsSPIESONDDown 22: Shot the breezeCHINNEDDDown 24: FloodedAWASHDDown 25: 1943 conference siteCAIRODDown 26: Actor von ___ of "The Seventh Seal," 1957SYDOWDDown 28: Like some codesALPHABETICDDown 29: One who enjoys unlimited travel?SPEEDERDDown 30: SproutsGERMINATESDDown 31: When repeated, Harold Rome song lyric before "I fear you reared me wrong"MOMMADDown 32: Vacationing celeb's convenienceALIASDDown 33: Goes parkingNECKSDDown 40: Betrays impatience withSNAPSATDDown 42: PurposeENDUSEDDown 46: "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" characterRHODADDown 47: Press productCIDERDDown 48: TonsSCADSDDown 50: "What ___?"ELSEDDown 51: 1962 Johnny Mathis hitGINADDown 52: CountRELYDDown 53: Arena shoutRAHDDown 54: Off-putting traitEGODDown 55: Friend of FrodoSAMDDown 56: ClunkerDUD