New York Times Answers - Monday, 31st March 2008 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 31st March 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sea creature that sidlesCRABAAcross 5: Group of eight musiciansOCTETAAcross 10: Underhanded planPLOTAAcross 14: Greeting in GranadaHOLAAAcross 15: Get upARISEAAcross 16: Toy block brandLEGOAAcross 17: Andy's partner in old radioAMOSAAcross 18: *Sci-fi barrierFORCE FIELDAAcross 20: *Newspaper article lead-inDATE LINEAAcross 20: *Newspaper article lead-inDATELINEAAcross 22: QuenchedSLAKEDAAcross 23: Big name in audio equipmentBOSEAAcross 24: Martial artist JackieCHANAAcross 25: Result of a belly flopSPLASHAAcross 28: *When the curtain goes upSHOW TIMEAAcross 28: *When the curtain goes upSHOWTIMEAAcross 32: Quiet spellsLULLSAAcross 33: Bed boardSLATAAcross 34: TurfSODAAcross 35: Kind of historyORALAAcross 36: Word that can precede each half of the answers to each of the eight starred cluesAIRAAcross 37: Performed ballads, e.g.SANGAAcross 38: President pro ___TEMAAcross 39: Go after bucks or ducks, sayHUNTAAcross 40: OutpouringSPATEAAcross 41: *Wrestling move that puts an arm around someone's neckHEADLOCKAAcross 44: Less boldMEEKERAAcross 45: SlickOILYAAcross 46: Corduroy ridgeWALEAAcross 47: MeaslyPALTRYAAcross 50: *Secret communication locationMAILDROPAAcross 54: *Mars Pathfinder, for oneSPACECRAFTAAcross 56: Rouse from slumberWAKEAAcross 57: RegardingASTOAAcross 58: Western flick, in old lingoOATERAAcross 59: Farm measureACREAAcross 60: Abound (with)TEEMAAcross 61: One of a reporter's five W'sWHEREAAcross 62: AnnumYEARDDown 1: Punched-out part of a paper ballotCHADDDown 2: Capital of ItaliaROMADDown 3: PlentyA LOTDDown 4: *Diamond gameBASEBALLDDown 5: Like a loutOAFISHDDown 6: HagCRONEDDown 7: Become bushedTIREDDown 8: PC bailout keyESCDDown 9: Golfer's opening driveTEESHOTDDown 10: FlexiblePLIANTDDown 11: Cousin of an onionLEEKDDown 12: Gawk atOGLEDDown 13: Sondheim's "Sweeney ___"TODDDDown 19: Scratch on a diamond, e.g.FLAWDDown 21: Amount printed in red inkLOSSDDown 24: Nautical mapCHARTDDown 25: Slow-moving mammalSLOTHDDown 26: Blender settingPUREEDDown 27: South American wool sourceLLAMADDown 28: Move with one's tail between one's legsSLINKDDown 29: Actor and rockabilly crooner ChrisISAAKDDown 30: Three-card hustleMONTEDDown 31: Yard worker's toolEDGERDDown 33: ImpertinentSAUCYDDown 37: *Indy 500 venueSPEEDWAYDDown 39: "Yikes!"HOLYCOWDDown 40: Hawk, as waresSELLDDown 42: Business that may have gone boom and then bust in the '90sDOT-COMDDown 42: Business that may have gone boom and then bust in the '90sDOTCOMDDown 43: Pre-euro money in 2-DownLIREDDown 44: ___ d'MAITREDDown 46: Eucharist diskWAFERDDown 47: H.S. junior's examPSATDDown 48: Cathedral recessAPSEDDown 49: TardyLATEDDown 50: Corner, as a kingMATEDDown 51: 10K or marathonRACEDDown 52: Gumbo ingredientOKRADDown 53: House of Lords memberPEERDDown 55: Pep squad shoutRAH