New York Times Answers - Saturday, 24th March 2012 There are 35 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 24th March 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Stage Deli stapleHOTPASTRAMIAAcross 12: Gas endingANEAAcross 15: Writer who held 14 honorary doctoratesISAAC ASIMOVAAcross 16: Deliver hooks, e.g.BOXAAcross 17: Stephen King's next novel after "Christine"PETSEMATARYAAcross 18: Many a cell productPICAAcross 19: Quito-to-Lima dir.SSEAAcross 20: BoltedTOREAAcross 21: Melodic passagesARIOSIAAcross 23: Bottom partBASSAAcross 24: Oyster Bay hamletSYOSSETAAcross 25: "Hammerklavier," for oneSONATAAAcross 28: Is in the canDOESTIMEAAcross 29: Singer of the 2011 #1 hit "Someone Like You"ADELEAAcross 30: Ranee's wearSAREEAAcross 31: Dreadlocks coverTAMAAcross 32: NC-17, maybeLEWDAAcross 33: Grooved ring on many a ringBEZELAAcross 34: It may be open at a comedy clubMIKEAAcross 35: Sound that a muzzle mufflesARFAAcross 36: One active in the heat?RACERAAcross 37: Black scavengerRAVENAAcross 38: They can answer the question "Who's your daddy?"DNATESTSAAcross 40: Jerboa's homeDESERTAAcross 41: OriginsGENESESAAcross 42: Volstead Act opponentsWETSAAcross 43: Throws togetherRIGSUPAAcross 44: Two-wheeled carriageSHAYAAcross 45: Away's partnerFARAAcross 48: Accent reduction may be part of it: Abbr.ESLAAcross 49: Great workMASTERPIECEAAcross 52: Computer add-on?ESEAAcross 53: 1951 Tony winner for "Call Me Madam"ETHEL MERMANAAcross 54: The idiot brother in "Our Idiot Brother"NEDAAcross 55: It borders the Land of LincolnSHOW ME STATEDDown 1: Disco swingers?HIPSDDown 2: Plural suffix for conditionsOSESDDown 3: Turner Prize institutionTATEDDown 4: Part of une dansePASDDown 5: Collectible recordACETATEDDown 6: Chutney-dipped appetizerSAMOSADDown 7: Pre-Soviet successionTSARSDDown 8: One may provide passageRITEDDown 9: Health care grp.AMADDown 10: Crevice-lurking predatorMORAY EELDDown 11: 1957 hit for Perry ComoIVYROSEDDown 12: Like some bloodABPOSITIVEDDown 13: One passed out on New Year's EveNOISEMAKERDDown 14: What many fans generateEXCITEMENTDDown 22: Ending for 23-AcrossISTDDown 23: Having nothing to part with?BALDDDown 24: More likely to go offSORERDDown 25: Choice for a bed made in the kitchenSALAD GREENDDown 26: ___ Line (German/Polish border)ODERNEISSEDDown 27: NovelNEW-FANGLEDDDown 27: NovelNEWFANGLEDDDown 28: StaggersDAZESDDown 30: Mennonites and othersSECTSDDown 33: Diamond laneBASEPATHDDown 34: Gravitation considerationMASSDDown 34: Gravitation considerationMASS.DDown 36: They have job listingsRESUMESDDown 37: Does over, as a documentRETYPESDDown 39: French pronounTESDDown 40: Hand wringer's wordsDEARMEDDown 42: OverpowerWHELMDDown 44: Be unsettledSTEWDDown 45: Damage control grp.FEMADDown 46: "Ev'rybody Wants to Be ___" (Disney film tune)ACATDDown 47: Novelist BazinRENEDDown 50: "___ nuff!"SHODDown 51: N.Y.C. commuting debut of 1904IRT