New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 21st September 2010 There are 36 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 21st September 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "The Hobbit" heroBILBOAAcross 6: College V.I.P.'sBMOCSAAcross 11: Drs.' org.AMAAAcross 14: ___ fluASIANAAcross 15: Mother ___EARTHAAcross 16: Defeat by just a tadNIPAAcross 17: Entree on many a Chinese menuBUTTERFLYSHRIMPAAcross 20: Pioneering anti-AIDS drugAZTAAcross 21: Blackener of Santa's bootsSOOTAAcross 22: Oscar winner JanningsEMILAAcross 23: "No shirt, no shoes, no service," e.g.RULEAAcross 25: Cramped alternative to a basementCRAWL SPACEAAcross 25: Cramped alternative to a basementCRAWLSPACEAAcross 29: Clear the boardERASEAAcross 31: "I could ___ horse!"EATAAAcross 32: Signs to heedOMENSAAcross 34: RottingDECAYINGAAcross 38: Pastor, for shortREVAAcross 39: Pets ... or what the starts of 17-, 25-, 50- and 61-Across are all kinds ofSTROKESAAcross 42: It can be castDIEAAcross 43: Tabriz residentsIRANIANSAAcross 45: "Goodnight" girl of old songIRENEAAcross 47: Greek peakOSSAAAcross 48: Amber is a fossilized oneRESINAAcross 50: Old New Yorkers, e.g.BACKISSUESAAcross 54: LotsATONAAcross 57: Prefix with culturalAGRIAAcross 58: Intl. group with many generalsNATOAAcross 60: Big milestone for a young co.IPOAAcross 61: Basic hotel banquet entreeBREASTOFCHICKENAAcross 66: StillYETAAcross 67: AnticipateAWAITAAcross 68: River that drains more than 20% of FranceLOIREAAcross 69: DateSEEAAcross 70: Labor's partnerPARTSAAcross 71: AttackSETATDDown 1: King of the elephants in a children's book seriesBABARDDown 2: Trooper on the highwayISUZUDDown 3: "The Loco-Motion" singer, 1962LITTLEEVADDown 4: Dracula's altered formBATDDown 5: Telephone numbers without lettersONESDDown 6: Prior toBEFOREDDown 7: Island south of SicilyMALTADDown 8: Suffix with directORYDDown 9: Small change: Abbr.CTSDDown 10: It may precede "Don't let anyone hear!"SHHDDown 11: Inner selfANIMADDown 12: Make likeMIMICDDown 13: Beatles record labelAPPLEDDown 18: Fabled fliersROCSDDown 19: Settle a debt withREPAYDDown 24: Directional suffixERNDDown 26: Sports Illustrated spanWEEKDDown 27: Feature of many a bodiceLACEDDown 28: EquilibriumSTASISDDown 30: Franciscans' homeASSISIDDown 32: "... ___ quit!"ORIDDown 33: Debussy's "La ___"MERDDown 34: AffairsDOSDDown 35: Facial recognition aidIDENTIKITDDown 36: Diarist AnaïsNINDDown 37: "___ whiz!"GEEDDown 40: News agency that was the first to report on SputnikTASSDDown 41: Genetic materialsRNASDDown 44: Mobile phone giantNOKIADDown 46: Small inletRIADDown 48: Shows shock, e.g.REACTSDDown 49: Book after Neh.ESTHDDown 50: ___ breathBABYSDDown 51: ConcurAGREEDDown 52: Where Minos reignedCRETEDDown 53: Out of shapeUNFITDDown 55: Word with grand or soapOPERADDown 56: Largish musical groupNONETDDown 59: Many works at the MetOILSDDown 62: PatsySAPDDown 63: Eero Saarinen designed its J.F.K. terminalTWADDown 64: Viking ship needOARDDown 65: Runner SebastianCOE