New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 17th October 2012 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 17th October 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Mlles., across the borderSRTASAAcross 6: Big birdEMUAAcross 9: Clear up, in a wayDEFOGAAcross 14: Verb in "The Raven"QUOTHAAcross 15: PC connectionLANAAcross 16: Word on a lawn signELECTAAcross 17: Free from bondageUNSHACKLEAAcross 19: Send sky-highELATEAAcross 20: Gore and GreenALSAAcross 21: Cinema chainLOEWSAAcross 22: Something that's good to breakPARAAcross 23: Handed down, as loreRETOLDAAcross 25: Stops procrastinatingACTSAAcross 27: Frivolous gal of songSALAAcross 30: Aldous Huxley's schoolETONAAcross 31: Collections of like objectsGROUPINGSAAcross 33: "Silas Marner" girlEPPIEAAcross 36: Lapsed, as a subscriptionRANOUTAAcross 37: Trademark of 1899 that's no longer protectedASPIRINAAcross 40: Stirs upINCITESAAcross 41: Hit the gasSPEDUPAAcross 42: Atlas featureINSETAAcross 43: Expose to UV waves, sayIRRADIATEAAcross 45: Connections to the WWWISPSAAcross 49: S.S.S. part: Abbr.SYSAAcross 50: Devotees: SuffixITESAAcross 51: Exactly rightSPOTONAAcross 53: Quizzical utterancesEHSAAcross 55: See 1-DownROOTSAAcross 57: Coach ParseghianARAAAcross 58: Hoops Hall-of-Famer ThomasISIAHAAcross 60: Italian P.M. nicknamed Divo GiulioANDREOTTIAAcross 62: Uniform decorationMEDALAAcross 63: Excessive detail, in a textTMIAAcross 64: Mad magazine's "___ Gang of Idiots"USUALAAcross 65: Smart-aleckySASSYAAcross 66: Yet, in verseE'ENAAcross 66: Yet, in verseEENAAcross 67: Hamilton vs. Burr and othersDUELSDDown 1: With 55-Across, what the circled letters, reading clockwise, formSQUAREDDown 2: BrookRUNLETDDown 3: Throw in the direction ofTOSSTODDown 4: Greek capital, to airlinesATHDDown 5: Intend to definitelySHALLDDown 6: Sommer of filmELKEDDown 7: Viruses, worms, etc.MALWAREDDown 8: Intl. peace and human rights grp.UNESCODDown 9: Distant regions of the universeDEEP SPACEDDown 10: First name in scatELLADDown 11: Is intrepidFEARSNOTDDown 12: Thanksgiving mo., in CanadaOCTDDown 13: Co. that merged into VerizonGTEDDown 18: Salted fishC.O.D.DDown 18: Salted fishCODDDown 24: Five Nations tribeONEIDADDown 26: Spins, rolls or drawsTURNSDDown 28: Malaria symptomAGUEDDown 29: Normandy vessels of '44LSTSDDown 31: Martini base, maybeGINDDown 32: Ab ___ (from the beginning)INITIODDown 34: In a Victorian mannerPRUDISHLYDDown 35: Larklike songbirdPIPITDDown 37: Floor model caveatASISDDown 38: Nimble for one's ageSPRYDDown 39: August meteor showerPERSEIDSDDown 40: Suffix with serpentINEDDown 42: "My treat"ITSONMEDDown 44: Fill with gasAERATEDDown 46: Center of many a plazaSTATUEDDown 47: Way inPORTALDDown 48: Slimy pestsSNAILSDDown 51: Orch. sectionSTRDDown 52: Pretentious sortPSEUDDDown 54: Lukas of "Witness"HAASDDown 56: Asgard rulerODINDDown 58: Some AOL transmissionsIMSDDown 59: Chantey subjectSEADDown 61: The Cowboys of the N.C.A.A.OSU