New York Times Answers - Thursday, 24th May 2012 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 24th May 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Maker of bondsATOMAAcross 5: Oscar nomination, e.g.HONORAAcross 10: Hardly a high-rent districtSLUMAAcross 14: Ticket optionLOGEAAcross 15: BowlARENAAAcross 16: Part of the earthCOREAAcross 17: 65 + 20BIRMINGHAMAAcross 19: Unreturnable, in a wayASISAAcross 20: City of SyriaALEPPOAAcross 21: Very quicklyIN A FLASHAAcross 23: Common drain cloggerHAIRAAcross 25: Payment guaranteeLIENAAcross 26: Certain pious JewHASIDAAcross 29: 1-Across plus or minus?IONAAcross 32: Pipe holderORGANAAcross 35: "___, I am dying beyond my means": Oscar WildeALASAAcross 36: Language with only 14 lettersSAMOANAAcross 38: Music genreEMOAAcross 39: BlockBANAAcross 40: 75 + 20ATLANTAAAcross 41: London facilitiesLOOAAcross 42: "___-comin'!"IMAAAcross 43: Key work?ANTHEMAAcross 44: Send to the canvasDECKAAcross 45: It may be found on a drumTONERAAcross 47: ___ ChexOATAAcross 48: Signs of amorBESOSAAcross 49: Bring (out)TROTAAcross 51: See 63-DownSALTAAcross 53: Carpentry item in a common simileDOORNAILAAcross 57: SwellsSURGESAAcross 61: Bart's teacherEDNAAAcross 62: 1969 Cream hit ... or a hint to the seven "mathematical" clues in this puzzleCROSSROADSAAcross 64: CoupleJOINAAcross 65: Cold war flashpointKOREAAAcross 66: Sarcastic replyIBETAAcross 67: Hot corner YankARODAAcross 68: Youngest golfer to shoot his age (67) in a P.G.A. Tour eventSNEADAAcross 69: Kind of columnTENSDDown 1: Jessica of "Fantastic Four"ALBADDown 2: SlaveTOILDDown 3: Figure in "Jack and the Beanstalk"OGREDDown 4: 55 + 40MEMPHISDDown 5: Capital known in literature as Thang LongHANOIDDown 6: Society: Abbr.ORGDDown 7: ___ GrapeNEHIDDown 8: Put ___ actONANDDown 9: Of a branchRAMALDDown 10: Tackle box itemSCALERDDown 11: 5 + 10LOS ANGELESDDown 12: "Trinity" novelistURISDDown 13: Jungle camping supplyMESHDDown 18: Apple tabletIPADDDown 22: Apple on iTunesFIONADDown 24: Commercial districtRIALTODDown 26: Something that's often best brokenHABITDDown 27: Thrifty competitorALAMODDown 28: 35 + 10SAN ANTONIODDown 30: 29 + 80OMAHADDown 31: Fair-sized musical groupsNONETSDDown 33: Bygone gas brandAMOCODDown 34: Quiet reading spotsNOOKSDDown 36: RR stopSTNDDown 37: $ dispenserATMDDown 40: Man with a rod, in the BibleAARONDDown 44: 75 + 94DETROITDDown 46: Picking up the dry cleaning, e.g.ERRANDDDown 48: You can hardly see itBLURDDown 50: Tire deflatersTACKSDDown 52: Syrian strongmanASSADDDown 53: ___ vuDEJADDown 54: EffluviumODORDDown 55: Wood alternativeIRONDDown 56: LegendsLOREDDown 58: "Welcome Back, Kotter" roleGABEDDown 59: First placeEDENDDown 60: Fast "birds"SSTSDDown 63: Potential source of 51-AcrossSEA