New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 16th August 2006 There are 38 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 16th August 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Furry petGERBILAAcross 7: Fannie ___MAEAAcross 10: Peak, brieflyMAXAAcross 13: Armpit, anatomicallyAXILLAAAcross 14: Cot localeTENTAAcross 15: Soccer chantOLEAAcross 16: Make relaxedBECALMAAcross 17: 1952 Gary Cooper classicHIGH NOONAAcross 19: Read, in a waySCANAAcross 20: Gulf portADENAAcross 22: Vital lineAORTAAAcross 23: Hall-of-Famer RodCAREWAAcross 25: Like Brahms's Symphony No. 3INFAAcross 26: Suffix with ranchEROAAcross 29: Mental challengeBRAIN-TEASERAAcross 29: Mental challengeBRAINTEASERAAcross 34: Sun Devils' hometownTEMPEAAcross 36: Pulitzer playwright AkinsZOEAAcross 37: 1997 Peter Fonda title roleULEEAAcross 38: Medical achievement of 1967HEARTTRANSPLANTAAcross 42: Height: PrefixACROAAcross 43: Play that introduced the word "robot"RURAAcross 44: Answer to "Who's there?"ITISIAAcross 45: It lets you feelNERVE ENDINGAAcross 49: The Science Guy on TVNYEAAcross 50: Type widthsEMSAAcross 51: Shelley, for oneODISTAAcross 53: CacheSTOREAAcross 56: Money honchos: Abbr.CFOSAAcross 57: SinceASOFAAcross 61: Speedy Gonzales wearSOMBREROAAcross 63: Venus's sisterSERENAAAcross 65: Rd.RTEAAcross 66: Don Juan's motherINEZAAcross 67: Observed Yom KippurATONEDAAcross 68: JuniorSONAAcross 69: Digital readout, for shortLCDAAcross 70: Crunch candymakerNESTLEDDown 1: GossipsGABSDDown 2: SuitEXECDDown 3: Costa ___RICADDown 4: Noir's oppositeBLANCDDown 5: Neighbor of Mo.ILLDDown 5: Neighbor of Mo.ILL.DDown 6: Delilah player of 1949LAMARRDDown 7: "___ Kampf"MEINDDown 8: Director LeeANGDDown 9: Simple hydrocarbonETHANEDDown 10: Drop anchorMOORDDown 11: RaftsA LOTDDown 12: Lawless princessXENADDown 14: Provider of the first words of 29-, 38- and 45-AcrossTHEWIZARDOFOZDDown 18: Like some insuranceNOFAULTDDown 21: Narc's org.DEADDown 24: Aid in wrongdoingABETDDown 25: Residents: SuffixITESDDown 26: Hawke of HollywoodETHANDDown 27: Volleyballer/model GabrielleREECEDDown 28: Astrologer SydneyOMARRDDown 30: Start to stop?NONDDown 31: Whacked, so to speakSLAINDDown 32: ___-weensyEENSYDDown 33: Make more secure, sayRETIEDDown 35: SawPROVERBDDown 39: Cancún crowd?TRESDDown 40: Seek a seatRUNDDown 41: Not the daintiest of eatersPIGSDDown 46: First name in cookeryEMERILDDown 47: Swear words?IDODDown 48: Xterra makerNISSANDDown 52: Tropical tubersTAROSDDown 53: Georgia et al., once: Abbr.SSRSDDown 54: Dog who unveiled 14-DownTOTODDown 55: Lightning bolt, perhapsOMENDDown 56: Street ___ (asset in the hood)CREDDDown 58: ___ mail (e-mail folder)SENTDDown 59: Scott Turow memoirONELDDown 60: Movie ending effectFADEDDown 62: Bottom-of-letter abbr.ENCDDown 64: Hot time in MontréalETE