New York Times Answers - Saturday, 5th April 2008 There are 36 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 5th April 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Not a very good drawingSHORTSTRAWAAcross 11: CacheSTOWAAcross 15: A little redMEDIUMRAREAAcross 16: Da capo ___ (Baroque piece)ARIAAAcross 17: Band with the 1982 platinum album "The Number of the Beast"IRON MAIDENAAcross 18: FadeWILTAAcross 19: HonorsLAUDSAAcross 20: Thai relativeVIETAAcross 21: View from the back seat?NAPEAAcross 22: WingsELLSAAcross 23: Certain codeTAX LAWAAcross 25: Choreographer LubovitchLARAAcross 26: Meas. of progress, at timesYDSAAcross 27: Labor secretary under the first George BushDOLEAAcross 28: River past the ruins of NinevehTIGRISAAcross 30: Martin Luther's crimeHERESYAAcross 32: PluckSPUNKAAcross 33: Get ready to take offSTRAPINAAcross 36: Singer whose 2002 song "Foolish" was #1 for 10 weeksASHANTIAAcross 38: Runway topperTIARAAAcross 39: Cakes often made with ground nutsTORTESAAcross 41: Like some siresATSTUDAAcross 43: Modern info holdersPDASAAcross 44: When Arbor Day is observed: Abbr.SPRAAcross 47: Pound soundYIPAAcross 48: Recent developmentsLATESTAAcross 50: Nebraska City's countyOTOEAAcross 51: Cleaning targetSCUMAAcross 53: InclinationBENTAAcross 54: Central Florida Community College siteOCALAAAcross 55: The other shoe, e.g.MATEAAcross 56: Bean product?BRAINCHILDAAcross 58: MordantACIDAAcross 59: 10th-century exile from IcelandERICTHEREDAAcross 60: Rosencrantz or GuildensternDANEAAcross 61: Upsetting typesDARKHORSESDDown 1: Joke indicatorSMILEYDDown 2: Bygone New York daily, with "the"HERALDDDown 3: Nonalcoholic beer brandODOULSDDown 4: Twist thingsRINDSDDown 5: Rolaids alternativeTUMSDDown 6: "An' singin there, an' dancin here, / Wi' great and ___": BurnsSMADDown 7: Like some chromium and arsenicTRIVALENTDDown 8: Base numbers, in mathRADIXESDDown 9: Experiencing drunkennessAREELDDown 10: ChargedWENTATDDown 11: CutSAWNDDown 12: TestTRIAL RUNDDown 13: Medium in a tubeOIL PAINTDDown 14: It's hard to do this barefootWATER SKIDDown 14: It's hard to do this barefootWATERSKIDDown 23: Inner tubes, e.g.TORIDDown 24: Fountain requestsWISHESDDown 27: The Blue Demons of the N.C.A.A.'s Big EastDEPAULDDown 29: Ranking nos.GPASDDown 30: "Pal Joey" lyricistHARTDDown 31: StandardYARDSTICKDDown 33: Burns overnight?STAYSMADDDown 34: Two-part lake connected by the Strait of TiquinaTITICACADDown 35: 1996 Emmy-winning role for Alan RickmanRASPUTINDDown 37: Saves, e.g.STATDDown 40: Unprotected, in a wayOPEN-AIRDDown 42: Put (on) gentlyDABBEDDDown 44: Connecting flightSTAIRSDDown 45: Question answererPOLLEEDDown 46: Checks, as checksREADDSDDown 49: Land in the ColosseumTERRADDown 50: Cousin of rustOCHERDDown 52: Ancient denizen along the CaspianMEDEDDown 54: ___ Rios BayOCHODDown 57: Last in a seriesN-THDDown 57: Last in a seriesNTH