New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 3rd October 2006 There are 35 across clues and 45 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 3rd October 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Blast maker, informallyH-BOMBAAcross 6: Basketball positionGUARDAAcross 11: Opening word usually skipped in alphabetizingTHEAAcross 14: Interstate interchange establishmentMOTELAAcross 15: Zhou ___ENLAIAAcross 16: Squeal (on)RATAAcross 17: Former Portuguese territory in ChinaMACAUAAcross 18: "Hasta la vista, baby!," e.g.SPANGLISHAAcross 20: Tivoli's Villa ___DESTEAAcross 22: ___-carRENTAAAcross 23: Boar's mateSOWAAcross 26: Bad economic situationSTAGFLATIONAAcross 29: Gleeful laughCHORTLEAAcross 31: Cup partRIMAAcross 32: JibeAGREEAAcross 33: "Oh yeah? ___ who?"SEZAAcross 34: "Get outta here!"SHOOAAcross 38: Description of 14-, 18-, 26-, 29-, 46-, 48-, 57- or 66-AcrossPORTMANTEAU WORDAAcross 42: Ice cream brandEDYSAAcross 43: LadBOYAAcross 44: Grandmothers, affectionatelyNANASAAcross 45: Strong and healthyFITAAcross 46: Citrus fruitTANGELOAAcross 48: Seat-of-the-pants figureGUESSTIMATEAAcross 53: ID for the I.R.S.SSNAAcross 54: DarkUNLITAAcross 55: "Aunt ___ Cope Book"ERMASAAcross 57: Home movie makerCAMCORDERAAcross 60: UnfreezesTHAWSAAcross 64: U.S.N. noncomCPOAAcross 65: Stop for a secondPAUSEAAcross 66: Big, tough catLIGERAAcross 67: "For what ___ worth …"ITSAAcross 68: Amphetamines, slangilySPEEDAAcross 69: Belgian city in W.W. I fightingYPRESDDown 1: "Well, let me think …"HMMDDown 2: Wrapper that's hard to remove?BOADDown 3: Like some stocks, brieflyOTCDDown 4: Honeyed drinkMEADDDown 5: Prairie grass used for forageBLUE STEMDDown 5: Prairie grass used for forageBLUESTEMDDown 6: Res ___ (deeds)GESTAEDDown 7: Release to float, as a currency priceUNPEGDDown 8: Pie ___ modeALADDown 8: Pie ___ modeALA.DDown 9: Did a marathonRANDDown 10: Two-letter combinationDIGRAMDDown 11: Singer LopezTRINIDDown 12: MustHASTODDown 13: Actor HawkeETHANDDown 19: Tennis official's callLETDDown 21: The Cardinals, on a scoreboardSTLDDown 23: Outdoor scene in a paintingSCAPEDDown 24: George Burns filmOHGODDDown 25: FretWORRYDDown 27: GratisFREEDDown 28: Oscar winner MinnelliLIZADDown 30: Soaks, as flaxRETSDDown 33: Place to wallow in mudSTYDDown 34: LootSWAGDDown 35: Sharpens, as a knifeHONESDDown 36: Tests for Ph.D. candidatesORALSDDown 37: Takes way too much, brieflyODSONDDown 39: SomewhatA BITDDown 40: Answer to the Little Red HenNOTIDDown 41: SloppilyUNNEATLYDDown 45: Lens settingsFSTOPSDDown 46: BlackenedTARREDDDown 47: Place to enter a PINATMDDown 48: Haute couture nameGUCCIDDown 49: Not suitableUNAPTDDown 50: St. ___ fireELMOSDDown 51: [Not my mistake]SICDDown 52: Reagan cabinet member EdwinMEESEDDown 56: She, at seaSHIPDDown 58: Popular music categoryRAPDDown 59: OwedDUEDDown 61: Cabinet post: Abbr.AGRDDown 62: "___ Willie Winkie"WEEDDown 63: H.S. prom attendeesSRS