New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 24th July 2013 There are 36 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 24th July 2013. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "I didn't know I was speeding, officer," e.g.FIBAAcross 4: Cover sheet abbr.ATTNAAcross 8: HireEMPLOYAAcross 14: A mean AminIDIAAcross 15: Tropical food that is poisonous if eaten rawTAROAAcross 16: Kind of solutionSALINEAAcross 17: Pince-___NEZAAcross 18: Girl's floral nameIRISAAcross 19: ___ HollywoodPLANETAAcross 20: "Charlotte's Web" actress on a hot day?DAKOTAFANNINGAAcross 23: Like some pickingsSLIMAAcross 24: Number of weeks in Julius Caesar's year?LIIAAcross 25: Pickled veggieCUKEAAcross 28: "A Brief History of Time" author doing sales?STEPHEN HAWKINGAAcross 33: "Shucks"GEEAAcross 34: DVR brandTIVOAAcross 35: With 45-Across, conger, e.g.SEAAAcross 36: Like some consonantsPALATALAAcross 40: ScarceLIMITEDAAcross 42: Bond girl Green of "Casino Royale"EVAAAcross 43: Attorney General HolderERICAAcross 45: See 35-AcrossEELAAcross 46: "Porphyria's Lover" poet with a pan of ground beef on the stove?ROBERT BROWNINGAAcross 51: One of the two characters in Dr. Seuss' "Fox in Socks"KNOXAAcross 52: Limbo needBARAAcross 53: Take ___ fromACUEAAcross 55: "Tom Jones" novelist playing baseball?HENRY FIELDINGAAcross 60: Most music is played in itSTEREOAAcross 62: One-volume works of Shakespeare, e.g.TOMEAAcross 63: Ukr., until 1991, e.g.SSRAAcross 64: "Same here!"IAMTOOAAcross 65: Pollster RoperELMOAAcross 66: Not shoot straightLIEAAcross 67: Neglects toDOESNTAAcross 68: Official with a listDEANAAcross 69: J.D. holderATTDDown 1: Comes acrossFINDSDDown 2: 10s, sayIDEALSDDown 3: Rock's Limp ___BIZKITDDown 4: In a shouting match, perhapsATITDDown 5: Skater LipinskiTARADDown 6: Little nothingTRIFLEDDown 7: One who's morally flawedNOSAINTDDown 8: "Pardon the Interruption" networkESPNDDown 9: Country that's over 50% desertMALIDDown 10: Max of physicsPLANCKDDown 11: Person who has a way with words?LINGUISTDDown 12: You, genericallyONEDDown 13: "Better ___ ..."YETDDown 21: ___-3 fatty acidOMEGADDown 22: NothingNIHILDDown 26: Bender?KNEEDDown 27: "Holy moly!"EGADDDown 29: Dwindle, with "out"PETERDDown 30: Symbol after "I" on many a bumper stickerHEARTDDown 31: "___ to a Kill"AVIEWDDown 32: Sign on a doorWOMENDDown 36: Corner office, e.g.PERKDDown 37: Sweet Swan of ___ (epithet for Shakespeare)AVONDDown 38: "Musetta's Waltz" operaLABOHEMEDDown 39: Scooter ___, Plame affair figureLIBBYDDown 41: Poem in which Paris plays a prominent partILIADDDown 44: HandmadeCRAFTEDDDown 47: AppliesEXERTSDDown 48: A.L. East athleteORIOLEDDown 49: CBS drama featuring LL Cool JNCISLADDown 50: Puts the pedal to the metalGUNSITDDown 54: Symbol of the National Audubon SocietyEGRETDDown 56: Loud, as a colorNEONDDown 57: Plant holder?ROOTDDown 58: Literary matchmakerEMMADDown 59: Kings of ___ ("Use Somebody" band)LEONDDown 60: ___ the Kid (N.H.L. nickname)SIDDDown 61: Eastern principleTAO