New York Times Answers - Saturday, 5th September 2009 There are 34 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 5th September 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: EndDEMISEAAcross 7: Battle cryITSWARAAcross 13: First monarch to be crowned Tsar of All RussiaIVAN IVAAcross 14: IntensifyESCALATEAAcross 16: 1997 Demi Moore movie with the tagline "Failure is not an option"GIJANEAAcross 17: Note on a time-sensitive documentNEEDASAPAAcross 18: Like a runner-up, oftenSLOWERAAcross 19: Spoiler of a sortBADAPPLEAAcross 20: Nab in a netTRAWLAAcross 21: It's classified by the U.S.D.A. as red meat under cooking guidelines and as poultry under inspection standardsEMUAAcross 22: Poivre's counterpartSELAAcross 23: What many rulers holdSWAYAAcross 24: Result of nonuseATROPHYAAcross 28: VetoNIXAAcross 29: Endorse on a Web site, maybeESIGNAAcross 30: Córdoba compass directionOESTEAAcross 34: Create a flip book, sayANIMATEAAcross 36: Like many bowsKNOTTEDAAcross 38: Secret words?PSSTSAAcross 39: ___ shameDIEOFAAcross 41: Entered a contestRANAAcross 42: "The press," for "reporters," e.g.METONYMAAcross 44: River of Yuma and PhoenixGILAAAcross 45: Setting for 10 U.S. states: Abbr.CSTAAcross 48: New England sch. with campuses in Durham and ManchesterUNHAAcross 49: Not dormantAWAKEAAcross 51: Field, e.g.OPENAREAAAcross 54: Bookbinder's materialTHREADAAcross 56: Pitcher who struck out the final batter of the 2007 World SeriesPAPELBONAAcross 57: "Lieben," in German classTOLOVEAAcross 58: 1978 King novel rereleased in a "Complete and uncut" version in 1990THESTANDAAcross 59: Winner of the 2002 Academy Award for Best Original SongEMINEMAAcross 60: Rig capacityONETONAAcross 61: NicheRECESSDDown 1: PadDIGSDDown 2: Bad copies?EVILTWINSDDown 3: Line that passes through both of an ellipse's fociMAJOR AXISDDown 4: Kind ofIN A WAYDDown 5: Strength providerSINEWDDown 6: Company that provided equipment for the reality show "The Contender"EVERLASTDDown 7: Needed a coating of heated propylene glycol, sayICEDUPDDown 8: Finish line?TADADDown 9: Indicator of freshness?SLAPDDown 10: With 52-Down, structure found under eavesWASPSDDown 11: "Gigantic (___ of Two Johns)," 2002 documentary about They Might Be GiantsATALEDDown 12: Turn offREPELDDown 14: Original host of "Breakfast at Wimbledon"ENBERGDDown 15: Pet for which you can buy an Aqua-LeashSEAMONKEYDDown 23: SpontaneousSNAPDDown 25: Took a lot of punches?TIEDONEONDDown 26: Farrier's focusHOOFDDown 27: "Solitude is impractical and ___ society is fatal": EmersonYETDDown 29: Maneuver gingerlyEASEDDown 31: Call at homeSTRIKEONEDDown 32: What some predictions are based onTEALEAVESDDown 33: Housemother to Tootie, Natalie, Blair and JoEDNADDown 35: "Lou Grant" production co.MTMDDown 37: "Whatever"NO MATTERDDown 40: Under one's commandIN HANDDDown 43: Garment that's often reconstructed before each wearingTURBANDDown 44: Food used as an antiseptic during World War IGARLICDDown 45: Don't denyCOPTODDown 46: Braves pitcher who won the 1957 Cy Young AwardSPAHNDDown 47: Structure made from poles and hidesTEPEEDDown 50: Cry from the accusedWHOMEDDown 52: See 10-DownNESTDDown 53: Mrs. Lovett in "Sweeney Todd," for oneALTODDown 55: Majority of U.S. governors, as of 2009: Abbr.DEMS