New York Times Answers - Thursday, 2nd February 2012 There are 38 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 2nd February 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Nursery rhyme vesselPAILAAcross 5: Candy used to be seen on itSCTVAAcross 9: Like a celestial bodyORBEDAAcross 14: Oscar Wilde poem "By the ___"ARNOAAcross 15: Ingredient in traditional medicineALOEAAcross 16: UncertainLEERYAAcross 17: Start of a Confucian aphorismREALKNOWLEDGEISAAcross 20: Man's name that's Latin for "honey"MELAAcross 21: Not so greatLESSAAcross 22: Arm raiser, informallyDELTAAcross 23: Like the gang, in an old songALLHEREAAcross 25: Single, e.g.BASE HITAAcross 28: Accept eagerly, with "up"LAPAAcross 29: A gonerTOASTAAcross 31: Dig itOREAAcross 31: Dig itORE.AAcross 32: Work assignmentsSTINTSAAcross 35: TV network that broadcast live from Opryland USATNNAAcross 36: Two-time Oscar-winning cinematographer NykvistSVENAAcross 37: Aphorism's middleTOKNOWTHEEXTENTAAcross 40: DraftableONEAAAcross 41: Tick offIREAAcross 42: Journalist HowellRAINESAAcross 43: Actor WheatonWILAAcross 44: Medgar ___ CollegeEVERSAAcross 46: Number twos, for shortVPSAAcross 47: Some galasSOIREESAAcross 49: AccustomsORIENTSAAcross 53: Place for family portraitsHALLAAcross 54: Together, in ToulonUNIEAAcross 55: Suffix with managerIALAAcross 56: Aphorism's endOFONESIGNORANCEAAcross 60: BeauWOOERAAcross 61: Call ___ (stop play after service)ALETAAcross 62: "Am ___ only one?"ITHEAAcross 63: Terminals in a computer networkNODESAAcross 64: Minuscule issuesNITSAAcross 65: Word with china or chopSHOPDDown 1: Cheese cityPARMADDown 2: StaggeringAREELDDown 3: ProbablyIN ALL LIKELIHOODDDown 4: Joke followerLOLDDown 5: Not being such a daredevil, saySANERDDown 6: Place for many a hangingCLOSETDDown 7: Brings alongTOWSDDown 8: Speed: Abbr.VELDDown 9: Guinness superlativeOLDESTDDown 10: "La ___ du jeu" (1939 Renoir film)REGLEDDown 11: Music featured in "A Clockwork Orange"BEETHOVENSNINTHDDown 12: "___ tu"ERIDDown 13: Faulty: PrefixDYSDDown 18: One who's working out of pocket, informally?KLEPTODDown 19: "Elf" co-star, 2003EDASNERDDown 24: Co-creator of "The Flintstones"HANNADDown 25: CurseBANEDDown 26: Memorable 2011 hurricaneIRENEDDown 27: Sights at Occupy protestsTENTSDDown 30: MoreOTHERDDown 32: StoresSTOWSDDown 33: "Pagliacci" clownTONIODDown 34: TurnsSWIVELSDDown 36: Mushroom stemSTIPEDDown 38: ___ jolieTRESDDown 39: Chicago's Saint ___ UniversityXAVIERDDown 44: Fishermen with trapsEELERSDDown 45: Browning pieceSONNETDDown 48: Hindu princessRANEEDDown 50: Bad demonstrationsRIOTSDDown 51: Prefix with -meterTACHODDown 52: Time out?SLEEPDDown 54: ___ fruitUGLIDDown 56: On one's ___OWNDDown 57: When doubled, Miss Piggy's white poodleFOODDown 58: N.H.L.'s LaperriereIANDDown 59: Start of an alphabet bookAIS