New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 7th May 2008 There are 36 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 7th May 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Course of actionTACKAAcross 5: Big jerkSPASMAAcross 10: Author O'FlahertyLIAMAAcross 14: Jai ___ALAIAAcross 15: White houseIGLOOAAcross 16: Suffix with governANCEAAcross 17: Musial's 6 and Gibson's 45?CARDINALNUMBERSAAcross 20: ContinuouslyONENDAAcross 21: Grabs some shut-eyeSNOOZESAAcross 22: Bitter drugALOESAAcross 26: "Of course!"DUHAAcross 27: Pregame practice in Cincinnati?RED PEPPERAAcross 31: Sting operationSET UPAAcross 31: Sting operationSETUPAAcross 35: Dockworkers' org.ILAAAcross 36: Beach washerTIDEAAcross 37: Go too far onstageEMOTEAAcross 38: Leading the leagueFIRSTAAcross 41: W.C.LAVAAcross 42: Ledger entryDEBITAAcross 43: Coffeehouse orderLATTEAAcross 44: Land O Lakes productOLEOAAcross 46: Air Force heroACEAAcross 47: Earl in the court of Elizabeth IESSEXAAcross 48: AT&T Park standout?GIANT STARAAcross 51: Music boosterAMPAAcross 53: Adak nativeALEUTAAcross 54: With "El," British victory site of 1942ALAMEINAAcross 58: WildFERALAAcross 62: Prospects for a New York pennant?METEXPECTATIONSAAcross 66: Operatic princeIGORAAcross 67: Perrier alternativeEVIANAAcross 68: Part of N.B.NOTAAAcross 69: Puts onDONSAAcross 70: Query before a big eventREADYAAcross 71: Revue segmentSKITDDown 1: Snack in a shellTACODDown 2: One of TV's "Two and a Half Men"ALANDDown 3: Give a hootCAREDDown 4: SnatchKIDNAPDDown 5: Sloth, for oneSINDDown 6: Eagle shooters' grp.PGADDown 7: Every last bitALLDDown 8: End of some company namesSONSDDown 9: Pitcher's placeMOUNDDDown 10: Inspiration for "Rent"LABOHEMEDDown 11: Don Juan's motherINEZDDown 12: Plot componentACREDDown 13: Post mealMESSDDown 18: Not playingIDLEDDown 19: Hunted rodentsMOUSEDDDown 23: Go (for)OPTDDown 24: Closing passageEPILOGDDown 25: City in central MissouriSEDALIADDown 27: Long arm?RIFLEDDown 28: Inventor HoweELIASDDown 29: Indoor game much seen on English TVDARTSDDown 30: Let slipREVEALDDown 32: Go ___ for (defend)TOBATDDown 33: Erie Canal cityUTICADDown 34: Man of Principle?PETERDDown 39: Clambake fareSTEAMERSDDown 40: Adjective for a 1-DownTEXMEXDDown 45: I might signify thisONEDDown 49: Clump of grassTUFTDDown 50: Rathskeller decorationsSTEINSDDown 52: Highland musicianPIPERDDown 54: In the center ofAMIDDDown 55: Block brandLEGODDown 56: LoadsATONDDown 57: Actress CampbellNEVEDDown 59: Corner pieceROOKDDown 60: Objecting toANTIDDown 61: Exam for a would-be atty.LSATDDown 63: Org. in "The Bourne Identity"CIADDown 64: Tiny amountTADDDown 65: To some extentANY