New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 21st May 2008 There are 35 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 21st May 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: BirdbrainNITWITAAcross 7: Of the flockLAICAAcross 11: Inferior, as excuses goSADAAcross 14: Add value toENRICHAAcross 15: Norse epicEDDAAAcross 16: Step on itHIEAAcross 17: Solitaire card gameROUGE ET NOIRAAcross 19: Sapphic workODEAAcross 20: Wee hourONEAAcross 21: Pre-K enrolleeTOTAAcross 22: Spoke hesitatinglyHAWEDAAcross 24: Pugs in gyms, at timesSHADOWBOXERSAAcross 28: Forcefully, in musicFURIOSOAAcross 31: Busy cowpokeROPERAAcross 32: 1972 Bill Withers hitUSEMEAAcross 33: BrooderHENAAcross 34: 4, on a phoneGHIAAcross 37: Good thing to build onSOLIDFOUNDATIONAAcross 42: Poli ___SCIAAcross 43: Response to a backrubAAHAAcross 44: Gentle opening?SOFTGAAcross 45: Québec's southern neighborsETATSAAcross 48: 52-Down partBRISTLEAAcross 50: InitiallyAT FIRST BLUSHAAcross 53: 1983 Keaton comedyMRMOMAAcross 54: Bank worryRUNAAcross 55: Blood-typing systemABOAAcross 58: Word repeated in the "Whiffenpoof Song" refrainBAAAAcross 59: Cunard fleet memberLUXURY LINERAAcross 64: Collagen targetLIPAAcross 65: Greasy spoon signEATSAAcross 66: Poster stockOAKTAGAAcross 67: Saucer contents, in brief?ETSAAcross 68: Kind of supportTECHAAcross 69: Big blasts, for shortNTESTSDDown 1: "Quo Vadis" roleNERODDown 2: Knowing, as something privateIN ONDDown 3: Set straightTRUEDDown 4: Go nuts, with "out"WIGDDown 5: It's never in a neat orderICEDDown 6: Certain sorority membersTHETASDDown 7: Slowly, on a scoreLENTODDown 8: StirADODDown 9: "Rise and Fall of ___ Amin" (1981 film)IDIDDown 10: "American Graffiti" extraCARHOPDDown 11: Item from a registry, perhapsSHOWERGIFTDDown 12: Good SamaritanAIDERDDown 13: Knight's listDEEDSDDown 18: List-starting wordsTO-DODDown 23: Send packingAXEDDown 24: ___ Valley, Calif.SIMIDDown 25: Worked a gardenHOEDDDown 26: House ___WRENDDown 27: Source of interestBONDDDown 28: Something to kick upFUSSDDown 29: Summer Games org.USOCDDown 30: They show altitudeRELIEFMAPSDDown 33: "Come again?"HUHDDown 35: Off-Broadway's "___ Baltimore"HOTLDDown 36: "A Loss of Roses" playwrightINGEDDown 38: Dietary needsFATSDDown 39: Drying kilnOASTDDown 40: Tag sale provisoASISDDown 41: Peter of reggaeTOSHDDown 46: Padre's hermanoTIODDown 47: Decorative bandARMLETDDown 48: Astigmatic's viewBLURDDown 49: "Guys and Dolls" is based on his writingRUNYONDDown 50: Mosey alongAMBLEDDown 51: Red hair or frecklesTRAITDDown 52: Toiletry kit itemBRUSHDDown 55: Social workers?ANTSDDown 56: Ready for the sackBEATDDown 57: A.A. and A.A.A., for twoORGSDDown 60: Mideast federation: Abbr.UAEDDown 61: Band with the 1987 single "Dear God"XTCDDown 62: Part of a G.P.S. reading: Abbr.LATDDown 63: Liked leader?IKE