New York Times Answers - Thursday, 15th March 2012 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 15th March 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Language in which "hello" is "kaixo"BASQUEAAcross 7: Chop-chopASAPAAcross 11: Consumer protection org.BBBAAcross 14: "Phooey!"AWNUTSAAcross 15: Hit song with the line "When she squeezed me tight she nearly broke my spine"LOLAAAcross 16: French word that sounds like a letter of the alphabetEAUAAcross 17: RowsMELEESAAcross 18: Grin-and-bear-it typesTROUPERSAAcross 20: Impatient leprechaun's concern on an airplane?SPEED OF LIGHTAAcross 22: GossipDIRTAAcross 25: TypeSORTAAcross 26: ModernistsNEOSAAcross 27: Musical genre of Jimmy Eat WorldEMOAAcross 28: Southern Iraqi cityBASRAAAcross 30: OozeSEEPAAcross 31: Degree for a leprechaun who's an expert at finding imperfections?MASTER OF LAWSAAcross 34: Period when Long Island was formedICE AGEAAcross 35: Some electronic partsDIODESAAcross 39: Leprechaun's book detailing the truth about flounders?GOSPEL OF LUKEAAcross 43: Basic pointGISTAAcross 45: Show biz eliteA-LISTAAcross 45: Show biz eliteALISTAAcross 46: Chess piecesMENAAcross 47: "The Long, Hot Summer" woman ___ VarnerEULAAAcross 48: Mussorgsky's "Pictures ___ Exhibition"ATANAAcross 49: New York's ___ RiverEASTAAcross 50: Scary legislation introduced by a leprechaun?BILL OF RIGHTSAAcross 54: Rare astronomical eventBLUE MOONAAcross 55: Maharishi, e.g.MYSTICAAcross 59: Score keeper, for short?ETSAAcross 60: Obama education secretary DuncanARNEAAcross 61: Part of the Iroquois ConfederacyONEIDAAAcross 62: Nice 'n Easy productDYEAAcross 63: 1987 Costner roleNESSAAcross 64: VampSEXPOTDDown 1: Punch accompanierBAMDDown 2: Knock overAWEDDown 3: Kind of shortSNLDDown 4: Fantasy novel elementQUESTDDown 5: Miners' sch.UTEPDDown 6: Latin 101 verbESSEDDown 7: Swiss city where William Tell shot an appleALTDORFDDown 8: SisterlySORORALDDown 9: UpALOFTDDown 10: Beatle who was born with the first name JamesPAULDDown 11: Any of the singers of "Jive Talkin'"BEEGEEDDown 12: Paint the town red, maybeBAR HOPDDown 12: Paint the town red, maybeBARHOPDDown 13: Goes over 21 at the casinoBUSTSDDown 19: Clorox cleanerPINESOLDDown 21: Brand name in a blue ovalESSODDown 22: Brat Packer MooreDEMIDDown 23: Apple choiceIMACDDown 24: Symbol of the Virgin MaryROSEDDown 28: FatheredBEGOTDDown 29: Aphrodite's loverARESDDown 30: FleetSWIFTDDown 32: Home-shopping event?TAGSALEDDown 33: TroublesADOSDDown 36: Russian dietDUMADDown 37: Squeezes (out)EKESDDown 38: Text message statusSENTDDown 40: Sugar daddies, e.g.PATRONSDDown 41: Bygone Manhattan eateryELAINESDDown 42: TV journalist LisaLINGDDown 43: Word from a foremanGUILTYDDown 44: Unjust treatmentILL-USEDDown 47: Died downEBBEDDDown 48: Previously, to poetsAFOREDDown 49: County on the ThamesESSEXDDown 51: Arab nation that's not in OPECOMANDDown 52: Insurance grps.HMOSDDown 53: Newcastle's riverTYNEDDown 56: Good thing that comes to those who wait?TIPDDown 57: Formal "yes"IDODDown 58: HipsterCAT