New York Times Answers - Thursday, 16th July 2009 There are 35 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 16th July 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: RecreatingATPLAYAAcross 7: Commercial prefix with visionUNIAAcross 10: Election night figs.PCTSAAcross 14: Ships whose rudders don't touch waterDIRIGIBLESAAcross 16: Sounds heard in a bowlRAHSAAcross 17: 35-Across of 57-Across that equals 12-DownELEVEN+TWOAAcross 18: Medical suffixOSISAAcross 19: Bobsled challengesESSESAAcross 20: AestheteARTLOVERAAcross 22: The Big East's Panthers, for shortPITTAAcross 23: They travel through tubesOVAAAcross 24: Winter driving hazardsDRIFTSAAcross 26: Start of a Hemingway titleTOHAVEAAcross 28: Less affluentNEEDIERAAcross 29: French novelist Robert ___, upon whose work the 1973 thriller "The Day of the Dolphin" is basedMERLEAAcross 31: Philosopher Zeno of ___ELEAAAcross 32: Signature piece?BICAAcross 35: See 17- and 57-AcrossANAGRAMAAcross 38: Nav. rankENSAAcross 39: Container for folding scissorsETUIAAcross 41: Something a chair may holdGAVELAAcross 42: Pie crust patternLATTICEAAcross 45: Rubber gasketsORINGSAAcross 49: Endocrinological prefixADRENOAAcross 50: Status followerQUOAAcross 51: Tolkien villainsORCSAAcross 53: Destination of Saul when he had his conversion, in the BibleDAMASCUSAAcross 55: Reader of someone else's diary, saySNOOPAAcross 56: Sparkling wine sourceASTIAAcross 57: 35-Across of 17-Across that equals 12-DownTWELVE+ONEAAcross 59: Mideast's Gulf of ___SUEZAAcross 60: Neither high nor lowATEYELEVELAAcross 61: Half-dome constructionAPSEAAcross 62: Govt. IDSSNAAcross 63: First arrivalELDESTDDown 1: "Take ___ breath"ADEEPDDown 2: Swiss cheeseTILSITDDown 3: Cry just before a rabbit appears?PRESTODDown 4: Dwells in the past?LIVETHDDown 5: So, so longAGESDDown 6: Feminine sideYINDDown 7: ExtraordinaryULTRADDown 8: Red-spotted ___NEWTDDown 9: Singer of the Wagner aria "Liebestod"ISOLDEDDown 10: Be a breadwinnerPROVIDEDDown 11: Detective's work recordCASEFILEDDown 12: Either 17- or 57-AcrossTHIRTEENDDown 13: Snake's warningSSSDDown 15: 3.3 in a transcript, maybeB+AVERAGEDDown 21: Lead from a mountain?OREDDown 21: Lead from a mountain?ORE.DDown 23: Brickmaking needOVENDDown 25: Women of Andalucía: Abbr.SRASDDown 27: Drs.' org.AMADDown 28: With clammy hands, sayNERVOUSLYDDown 30: N.Y.C. airportLGADDown 32: Gymnastics coach KárolyiBELADDown 33: Possible title for this puzzleITADDSUPDDown 34: Deep discountsCUTRATESDDown 36: Britain's Royal ___ Club, for plane enthusiastsAERODDown 37: 1051, on a monumentMLIDDown 40: Complete the I.R.S.'s Schedule AITEMIZEDDown 43: ___ fogINADDown 44: Bob at the OlympicsCOSTASDDown 46: PuzzledNON+EDDDown 47: Dig, with "on"GROOVEDDown 48: Servings at teasSCONESDDown 50: DoyenneQUEENDDown 52: Like L-O-N-D-O-NSPELTDDown 54: 100-lb. unitsCWTSDDown 55: Bear's warningSELLDDown 56: Simile centerASADDown 58: Flashed signVEE