New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 28th October 2009 There are 31 across clues and 44 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 28th October 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Slightly sharp or flat, as a voicePITCHYAAcross 7: Insects in swarmsCICADASAAcross 14: EncroachmentINROADAAcross 15: Retired Big Apple basketball player?OLDKNICKAAcross 16: What tests testSKILLSAAcross 17: Expounds uponGOESINTOAAcross 18: English racing siteASCOTAAcross 19: "Das Rheingold" goddessERDAAAcross 20: Brit's oathGORAAcross 21: Was well-versed in a will?KNEWTESTAMENTAAcross 25: SawbonesDOCAAcross 26: Hot time in la citéETEAAcross 27: Make in a cauldronBREWAAcross 31: R-rated, maybeLEWDAAcross 34: LockTRESSAAcross 38: Guinevere, to Lancelot?LADYOFTHEKNIGHTAAcross 41: Like some suspectsUSUALAAcross 42: Lunch siteCAFEAAcross 43: Kids' stuffTOYSAAcross 44: What you might get in a boothTANAAcross 46: Roxy Music co-founderENOAAcross 48: Macramé company's goal?KNOTFORPROFITAAcross 55: Cyclades islandIOSAAcross 56: SorrowsWOESAAcross 57: Bloopers, e.g.FLIESAAcross 60: Miss the start, maybeCOMELATEAAcross 63: Theme song from "American Gigolo"CALLMEAAcross 64: Select a sweater?KNITPICKAAcross 65: EvenTIED UPAAcross 66: Trigonometric ratiosSECANTSAAcross 67: Run inARRESTDDown 1: Torre Pendente cityPISADDown 2: Prepares, as the pressesINKSDDown 3: What a king may winTRICKDDown 4: List precederCOLONDDown 5: StoppedHALTEDDDown 6: Upholsterer's meas.YDSDDown 7: OafsCLODSDDown 8: Think upIDEATEDDown 9: Bank drafts: Abbr.CKSDDown 10: "Gimme ___!" (repeated cry of a University of Mississippi cheerleader)ANIDDown 11: GriminessDINGEDDown 12: Follow, as adviceACT ONDDown 12: Follow, as adviceACTONDDown 13: Woman's golf wearSKORTDDown 15: MeanieOGREDDown 19: Blah, blah, blahETCETCDDown 22: Woman-chaserWOLFDDown 23: Ltr. routing aidATTNDDown 24: EarnMERITDDown 27: ___-ray DiscBLUDDown 28: Dorm heads, for shortRASDDown 29: E-mail address endingEDUDDown 30: Jane of "Father Knows Best"WYATTDDown 32: "Huh?"WHADDown 33: Puts offDEFERSDDown 35: Kind of boostEGODDown 36: ShortSHYDDown 37: Many figs. on stained-glass windowsSTSDDown 39: Norwegian kingOLAFDDown 40: Numbers gameKENODDown 45: "Uh, hold on! That's wrong!"NOWAITDDown 47: Like things said after cutting to a commercialOFFAIRDDown 48: FunKICKSDDown 49: "___ Is to Blame" (1986 hit)NOONEDDown 50: Of element #76OSMICDDown 51: University mil. programsROTCSDDown 52: Look through half-closed blinds, e.g.PEEKDDown 53: Less healthyILLERDDown 54: Type squiggleTILDEDDown 58: Aussie runnersEMUSDDown 59: Number of dwarfs with Blanche NeigeSEPTDDown 61: Theta precederETADDown 62: Hosp. stafferLPNDDown 63: Windy City transportation org.CTA