New York Times Answers - Saturday, 8th September 2012 There are 33 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 8th September 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One of the housewives on "Desperate Housewives"GABYAAcross 5: SpelledSTOODINFORAAcross 15: Book with the chapter "How They Dress in Tahiti"OMOOAAcross 16: Emulated Anne FrankKEPTADIARYAAcross 17: Take one's lumps?TONGAAcross 18: Black piecrust componentOREO COOKIEAAcross 19: Conditioner's cousinCREAMRINSEAAcross 21: Mockingbird preyBEESAAcross 22: Timon of Athens, e.g.HERMITAAcross 23: Trattoria orderPENNEAAcross 24: President who won 97.6% of the vote in 2007ASSADAAcross 25: Cameo voicer on Weird Al Yankovic's "I Lost on Jeopardy"PARDOAAcross 29: Took off the table?ATEAAcross 30: Crime lab toolTWEEZERSAAcross 32: George III descriptorMADAAcross 33: "O thou pale ___ that silent shines": BurnsORBAAcross 36: SecondINSTANTAAcross 37: Player who followed in Player's footstepsELSAAcross 38: Measure of thanks?MILAAcross 39: People who need to find a john?VICECOPSAAcross 41: Coin introduced by Louis IXECUAAcross 42: Word from on highEDICTAAcross 43: Ones taking off?APERSAAcross 47: Home of the Rugby League's RhinosLEEDSAAcross 49: QuarterBILLETAAcross 50: Pursuit of PanECHOAAcross 51: Sensor in a CD playerPHOTODIODEAAcross 55: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame doo-wop group from BaltimoreTHEORIOLESAAcross 57: Backsplash pieceTILEAAcross 58: VolunteerTENNESSEANAAcross 59: MilkedUSEDAAcross 60: Obama and Clinton, for exampleEXSENATORSAAcross 61: Baseball throwsPEGSDDown 1: ___ journalismGOTCHADDown 2: Title shared by works of Ovid and D. H. LawrenceAMORESDDown 3: Faux pasBONERSDDown 4: Roll in a lockerYOGAMATDDown 5: Sporty hybridSKORTDDown 6: Polo of "Little Fockers"TERIDDown 7: Dentist's requestOPENDDown 8: Little Thief's peopleOTOSDDown 9: Relative of a carpDACEDDown 10: Mating call?IDODDown 11: Tantalus' daughterNIOBEDDown 12: It may be assumedFAKENAMEDDown 13: Partner of Connecticut and VermontORIENTALDDown 14: Starters in some fieldsRYESEEDSDDown 20: Labor groupMIDWIVESDDown 23: Like some envelopesPOST-PAIDDDown 23: Like some envelopesPOSTPAIDDDown 25: "Home Alone" co-starPESCIDDown 26: Texcoco denizenAZTECDDown 27: Turn another color, sayREACTDDown 28: Character inspired by Fu ManchuDRNODDown 31: So-called "Wheat Capital of the United States"ENIDDDown 33: Frittata, e.g.OMELETTEDDown 34: General Mills offeringRICECHEXDDown 35: University of Delaware athletesBLUEHENSDDown 40: SeparateSPLIT UPDDown 44: Nancy Drew's auntELOISEDDown 45: Cincinnati baseballer of oldREDLEGDDown 46: Stable assetsSTEEDSDDown 48: Family name in an 1869 romanceDOONEDDown 49: Smee and othersBOSNSDDown 51: Knights' Square sitePISADDown 52: MyriadHOSTDDown 53: Imperial offeringOLEODDown 54: JagTEARDDown 56: ___ Faire (re-enactors' event, informally)REN