New York Times Answers - Saturday, 9th October 2010 There are 24 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 9th October 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Was proven innocentCLEAREDONESNAMEAAcross 16: Merger alternativeHOSTILE TAKEOVERAAcross 17: Drive to drink?ANTIPROHIBITIONAAcross 18: Stops strivingRESTSONONESOARSAAcross 19: With 12-Down, turns downSAYSAAcross 20: Ready for assaultARMAAcross 21: Agricultural labor grp.UFWAAcross 22: Become useless, as a 26-DownGOFLATAAcross 27: Ukraine/Moldova border riverDNIESTERAAcross 32: Debtor's option, brieflyREFIAAcross 33: It often includes taxGRAND TOTALAAcross 35: "Do ___ else!"ITORAAcross 36: River through DresdenELBEAAcross 37: Where Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase are headquarteredPARK AVENUEAAcross 39: Pizza joint in "Do the Right Thing"SALSAAcross 40: Potential poster boyTEENIDOLAAcross 41: Dancing techniqueTOETAPAAcross 44: New Orleans setting: Abbr.CSTAAcross 45: Food preservative, brieflyBHAAAcross 47: Banda ___ (2004 tsunami site)ACEHAAcross 49: Bombshell revealed shortly before Election DayOCTOBERSURPRISEAAcross 57: Didn't judge a group fairlyPLAYEDFAVORITESAAcross 58: An employee may accept a package for oneEARLYRETIREMENTAAcross 59: Met a bodyCROSSEDONESPATHDDown 1: Not just brownCHARDDown 2: Like a maverickLONEDDown 3: Rough figs.ESTSDDown 4: QuintessentiallyATITSFINESTDDown 5: Cut along the grainRIPSAWEDDDown 6: Football Hall-of-Famer HirschELROYDDown 7: Actor Richmond and singer JacksonDEONSDDown 8: Early Roman emperorOTHODDown 9: Mrs. Boris YeltsinNAINADDown 10: "La Dolce Vita" actressEKBERGDDown 11: Earth-shaking beginning?SEISMODDown 12: See 19-AcrossNOTODDown 13: Reebok rivalAVIADDown 14: "Is it just ___ ..."MEORDDown 15: Kite relativesERNSDDown 21: Lacking the resourcesUNABLEDDown 23: Order at Long John Silver'sFRIEDSHRIMPDDown 24: "___ your hearts faint": Deuteronomy 20:3LETNOTDDown 25: In a tangleAFOULDDown 26: Inflation targetTIREDDown 27: Tony Randall title roleDRLAODDown 28: Brake fluid brandS.T.P.DDown 28: Brake fluid brandSTPDDown 29: Without flawsTO A TDDown 30: Soyons is a form of itETREDDown 31: Symbol of St. Barnabas, whose saint day comes at hay harvesting timeRAKEDDown 33: Daring exploitGESTDDown 34: PC connectionLANDDown 38: Firm cheese, for short?VICEPRESDDown 42: Where brothers and sisters hang outABBEYSDDown 43: 1677 Racine tragedyPHEDREDDown 46: Issued pound notes?ARFEDDDown 47: Coq ___AUVINDDown 48: 10 million rupeesCROREDDown 49: Grp. that rolls out the barrels?OPECDDown 50: Woodwind instr.CLARDDown 51: Hawaiian stapleTARODDown 52: Olive kinOYLSDDown 53: Japanese Peace Nobelist of 1974SATODDown 54: Willow varietyITEADDown 55: Text message statusSENTDDown 56: Job preceder: Abbr.ESTH