New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 24th August 2005 There are 36 across clues and 44 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 24th August 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Spur on a climbing ironGAFFAAcross 5: Temple V.I.P.RABBIAAcross 10: Less than a one-star movieBOMBAAcross 14: Saragossa's riverEBROAAcross 15: Lake Geneva spaEVIANAAcross 16: MishmashOLIOAAcross 17: Macedonian king to those who knew him whenALEXTHEORDINARYAAcross 20: Old-fashioned ingredientRYEAAcross 21: Medieval merchants' guildHANSEAAcross 22: Dug upMINEDAAcross 23: Pitts of old HollywoodZASUAAcross 24: Quantity: Abbr.AMTAAcross 25: Czar to those who knew him whenPETETHEMEDIOCREAAcross 33: Waters naturallyRAINSAAcross 34: SummitAPEXAAcross 35: Bagel fillerLOXAAcross 36: Herr BismarckOTTOAAcross 37: Store awayLAY INAAcross 37: Store awayLAYINAAcross 39: Be ominousBODEAAcross 40: "___ the fields we go"O'ERAAcross 41: It's a long storySAGAAAcross 42: Fiddle withALTERAAcross 43: Prussian king to those who knew him whenFREDTHENOTSOHOTAAcross 47: "Lady" preceder, oftenOURAAcross 48: Put upPOSTAAcross 49: DraconianSTERNAAcross 52: AplombPOISEAAcross 54: Wanted notice: Abbr.APBAAcross 57: Czarina to those who knew her whenKATETHEPASSABLEAAcross 60: Mosque V.I.P.IMAMAAcross 61: Use a soapboxORATEAAcross 62: KillDO INAAcross 63: New York's Carnegie ___DELIAAcross 64: WhimperedPULEDAAcross 65: 1956 hotspotSUEZDDown 1: Reverse, e.g.GEARDDown 2: WellABLYDDown 3: UnfetteredFREEDDown 4: Sexy lassFOXDDown 5: Go over and overREHASHDDown 6: Way of approachAVENUEDDown 7: Brief livesBIOSDDown 8: StrippedBAREDDown 9: Third line on a ballot: Abbr.IND.DDown 10: Kind of sharkBONITODDown 11: "The Good Earth" heroineOLANDDown 12: Difficult place to walkMIREDDown 13: Hopalong Cassidy actorBOYDDDown 18: "___ life!"THATSDDown 19: CommingleIMMIXDDown 23: Stoicism founderZENODDown 24: Yemeni portADENDDown 25: 86 is a high onePROOFDDown 26: GormandizerEATERDDown 27: British chemical lab measurementTITREDDown 28: Like the corn god Yum KaxMAYANDDown 29: Prefix with centerEPIDDown 30: Minister's calling, with "the"CLOTHDDown 31: Bulldogger's venueRODEODDown 32: Use with effortEXERTDDown 37: 1939 co-star of Haley and BolgerLAHRDDown 38: 86 is a high oneAGEDDown 39: StainBLOTDDown 41: Jumping garbage cans on a motorcycle, e.g.STUNTDDown 42: DoltsASSESDDown 44: MoolahDOREMIDDown 45: NarcoticOPIATEDDown 46: Like some coins and saladsTOSSEDDDown 49: Lose tractionSKIDDDown 50: Far from risquéTAMEDDown 51: Enumerator's endingET ALDDown 51: Enumerator's endingET AL.DDown 52: Indiana town where Cole Porter was bornPERUDDown 53: Iridescent stoneOPALDDown 54: Leigh Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem"ABOUDDown 55: Dance exercisePLIEDDown 56: German auto pioneerBENZDDown 58: Quaint danceHOPDDown 59: Yellow Pages displaysADS