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New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd May 2008

There are 36 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd May 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Blister
AAcross 7: Dr. Seuss story settingWHOVILLE
AAcross 15: "Anyway, after that ..."SOTHEN
AAcross 16: Parting words
AAcross 17: Fop in "The Wind in the Willows"MRTOAD
AAcross 18: Memorable "Marathon Man" queryISITSAFE
AAcross 19: Réunion, for oneILE
AAcross 20: One of a French literary trio
AAcross 22: National Do Not Call Registry org.
AAcross 23: 1987 Costner role
AAcross 25: Like a wet blanketNOFUN
AAcross 26: Cross
AAcross 27: UntaggedNOTIT
AAcross 29: Bush league?
AAcross 30: Reddish-brown gems
AAcross 31: "If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?," e.g.
AAcross 33: Plane part
AAcross 34: Celebratory cryWEDIDIT
AAcross 35: Literally, "art of softness"
AAcross 39: Animation bit
AAcross 40: Popular teen hangout, onceSODASHOP
AAcross 41: Drives away
AAcross 44: Item on a vine
AAcross 45: Doesn't spoil
AAcross 46: Fifth state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr.
AAcross 47: Study aid?
AAcross 49: Where you can find hammers and anvils
AAcross 50: Beginning and end of 20-Across's motto
AAcross 51: Philosopher who coined the phrase "the best of all possible worlds"
AAcross 53: Muscle strengthened by a pulldown exercise, in brief
AAcross 54: 1989 film set in an inner-city high schoolLEANONME
AAcross 56: Cheese type
AAcross 58: Like some airport purchases
AAcross 59: Charm
AAcross 60: Spirits
AAcross 61: Boot
DDown 1: It was shipwrecked in 1964 somewhere in the South PacificSSMINNOW
DDown 2: Crime family nameCORLEONE
DDown 3: Bore witness (to)
DDown 4: Le Duc ___ (Nobel Peace Prize refuser)
DDown 5: Bucket of bolts
DDown 6: ___ a high note
DDown 7: Have in prospectWAITFOR
DDown 8: "Quiet!"
DDown 9: Constellation with the star Betelgeuse
DDown 10: Kerry and McCain, e.g.
DDown 11: "Grey's Anatomy" hookupsIVS
DDown 12: Good-for-nothin'
DDown 13: Stolen
DDown 14: Builds up
DDown 21: Doctor often seen on writers' bookshelves
DDown 24: Element used to make semiconductors
DDown 26: Potential buyer's questionMAYISEE
DDown 28: Destroyers of many castles
DDown 30: Three-time Emmy-winning game show hostSAJAK
DDown 32: Zero
DDown 33: Mac
DDown 35: Title girl in a 1958 hit by the PlaymatesJOANN
DDown 36: Historic missionTHEALAMO
DDown 37: Crime family
DDown 38: Popular boxing venueUPSSTORE
DDown 40: Military construction crewSEABEES
DDown 41: Burns
DDown 42: Lie low
DDown 43: Like postmidnight TV showsONLATE
DDown 44: Furniture cover
DDown 47: Art class
DDown 48: Played out
DDown 51: Converted housing
DDown 52: Man-to-man alternative
DDown 55: U.N.'s homeNYC
DDown 57: Word with weather or world
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