New York Times Answers - Thursday, 4th May 2006 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 4th May 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Literally, "the gentle way"JUDOAAcross 5: Ottava ___ (poetry type)RIMAAAcross 9: Some porcelainSPODEAAcross 14: African antelopeORYXAAcross 15: Holy manIMAMAAcross 16: Surfer wannabeHODADAAcross 17: 2000 Olympics greetingGDAYAAcross 18: Benihana founder Rocky ___AOKIAAcross 19: Mediterranean resort islandIBIZAAAcross 20: Eye in the skyUNMANNEDDRONEAAcross 23: Old Roman portOSTIAAAcross 24: One-eightyUEYAAcross 25: Natives encountered by explorer James CookMAORIAAcross 28: Way up the mountainT-BARAAcross 30: DrossSLAGAAcross 34: Prepare to share, maybe, as a songUPLOADAAcross 36: Suffix with ranchERIAAAcross 38: "Take ___"ONEAAcross 39: Some setupsSTINGOPERATIONSAAcross 42: Fair-hiring inits.EEOAAcross 43: French sight-seer?OEILAAcross 44: Opposite of wholeNONFATAAcross 45: Once, onceERSTAAcross 47: HuffSNITAAcross 49: Writer Zora ___ HurstonNEALEAAcross 50: Box score no.RBIAAcross 52: Water nymph of mythNAIADAAcross 54: "Ain't" ain't part of itQUEEN'S ENGLISHAAcross 59: Home turf for many commuters, with "the"BURBSAAcross 60: ___ consequenceOFNOAAcross 61: Heater statsBTUSAAcross 63: "Key" employeeVALETAAcross 64: "Bon ___"SOIRAAcross 65: Old ___, Conn.LYMEAAcross 66: They sometimes slipDISKSAAcross 67: Tolkien monstersORCSAAcross 68: SuitEXECDDown 1: NudgeJOGDDown 2: Language in which "Pakistan" means "land of the pure"URDUDDown 3: Actress CannonDYANDDown 4: Head butt, e.g.OXYMORONDDown 5: JocularRIANTDDown 6: "No problemo"IMONITDDown 7: Home in onMAKEABEELINEFORDDown 8: InAMIDDDown 9: British draft horseSHIREDDown 10: N'awlins sandwichesPOBOYSDDown 11: God of wisdomODINDDown 12: Bowl overDAZEDDown 13: Author LeShanEDADDown 21: Italian cheeseASIAGODDown 22: Malodorous Malaysian fruitDURIANDDown 25: Louvre, par exempleMUSEEDDown 26: More suitableAPTERDDown 27: MixturesOLIOSDDown 29: Airport monitor abbr.ARRDDown 31: Bath spongeLOOFADDown 32: Year's recordANNALDDown 33: Brave deed of yoreGESTEDDown 35: IcesDOESINDDown 37: Lacking a keyATONALDDown 40: End of a sporting matchPINDDown 41: Like mudpies and wax fruitINEDIBLEDDown 46: Game show host impersonated by FerrellTREBEKDDown 48: Astringent, as wineTANNICDDown 51: OutdoesBESTSDDown 53: Hockey's Kravchuk and KorolevIGORSDDown 54: Paris's ___ d'OrsayQUAIDDown 55: Modern links, for shortURLSDDown 56: UnexceptionalSO-SODDown 57: Band with the 1979 hit "Babe"STYXDDown 58: "Essays Moral and Political" philosopherHUMEDDown 59: Underwear lettersBVDDDown 62: JiffySEC