New York Times Answers - Friday, 5th October 2012 There are 35 across clues and 31 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 5th October 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ThunderstruckAWEDAAcross 5: Loophole-exploiting casino site, sayBOATAAcross 9: London carriagesPRAMSAAcross 14: ResemblingSIMILARTOAAcross 16: "Walk Away ___" (1966 #5 hit)RENEEAAcross 17: Impetus to review safety proceduresCLOSE CALLAAcross 18: Sliwinska of "Dancing With the Stars"EDYTAAAcross 19: Like many gazebosOCTAGONALAAcross 20: They don't have classBOORSAAcross 21: What married women in India traditionally wearTOERINGSAAcross 22: "Weekend Update" anchor between Miller and MacdonaldNEALONAAcross 23: Symbol of LutheranismROSEAAcross 24: Worthless inheritance?JUNK DNAAAcross 25: Dish cover, possiblySARANAAcross 28: Lightheaded?BLONDAAcross 30: Oriental vesselWOKAAcross 31: One of Heinrich Schliemann's excavationsTROYAAcross 32: Gets ready for a snapPOSESAAcross 33: AdvancedCAMEAAcross 34: Before nowAGOAAcross 35: Hard to controlROWDYAAcross 36: "I remember now"AHYESAAcross 37: What invalid card readers might readGET WELLAAcross 39: Small concessionBONEAAcross 41: San Fernando Valley cityENCINOAAcross 42: Oriental vesselMINGVASEAAcross 46: Defensive effortSTANDAAcross 47: Head honchoMISTERBIGAAcross 48: Its role is pivotalHINGEAAcross 49: Surrounding with a glowENHALOINGAAcross 50: Sign in a boothON AIRAAcross 51: Not flowing freelySTOPANDGOAAcross 52: Lashes leave themWELTSAAcross 53: Press for a hit?HYPEAAcross 54: DiscernedSEENDDown 1: Beau Brummell's accessoryASCOTDDown 2: Radio replyWILCODDown 3: Do one's part poorly?EMOTEDDown 4: ConfusionDISARRAYDDown 5: ___ Rebellion (1676 Jamestown uprising)BACONSDDown 6: Game played since 1935ORANGEBOWLDDown 7: One presenting the earth as flat?ATLASDDown 8: Commuter's expenseTOLLDDown 9: Stipend paid by a cathedral to a clergymanPREBENDDDown 10: State tree of New JerseyRED OAKDDown 11: In no particular orderANYOLDWAYDDown 12: Time keeperMETRONOMEDDown 13: Eel lookalikesSEASNAKESDDown 15: Army divisionLEGIONDDown 22: They're in a particular orderNUNSDDown 24: Longest-living member of the Rat PackJOEYBISHOPDDown 25: Play, for instanceSTAGESHOWDDown 26: Resident of the largest Spanish-speaking nationARGENTINEDDown 27: Drilling-and-filling jobROOT CANALDDown 29: Hits from the 1960s?LSDDDown 32: Sport that requires helmetsPOLODDown 33: Bands with bendsCHEVRONSDDown 35: Hands downRENDERSDDown 36: Merkel of German politicsANGELADDown 38: Ignore the planWINGITDDown 40: How depositions might be recordedONTAPEDDown 42: Like many toothpastesMINTYDDown 43: Live withABIDEDDown 44: Burn lightlySINGEDDown 45: UrgeEGG ONDDown 47: It's full of holesMESH