New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd May 2014 There are 31 across clues and 31 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd May 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: TearsCAROUSESAAcross 9: Philatelist's abbr.PERFAAcross 13: Blow upOVERSTATEAAcross 15: Zero, for oneOVALAAcross 16: When Winesap apples ripenLATEAUTUMNAAcross 18: Genesis sourceSEGAAAcross 19: Weapons in Olympic shooting eventsAIRGUNSAAcross 20: Actress in a best-selling 1979 swimsuit posterBODEREKAAcross 22: Braves' division, brieflyNLEASTAAcross 23: Make less attractive?DEGAUSSAAcross 24: Mythical hunterDIANAAAcross 25: Notable buried at the Cathedral of LimaPIZARROAAcross 26: Inside opening?ENTOAAcross 27: Downs rapidlyGUZZLESAAcross 28: N.F.L. positions: Abbr.RGSAAcross 29: Blew awayDAZZLEDAAcross 30: Ottawa electees, for shortMPSAAcross 33: FlustersTIZZIESAAcross 34: ExistedWEREAAcross 35: BunglerFOOZLERAAcross 36: Soda, at timesMIXERAAcross 37: Tattooed temporarilyHENNAEDAAcross 38: Red-eye remedyVISINEAAcross 39: Mitsubishi model whose name means "huntsman" in SpanishMONTEROAAcross 40: Describing an ancient tragedianSENECANAAcross 41: One of the books in the Book of MormonOMNIAAcross 42: Rosalind Russell title roleAUNTIEMAMEAAcross 44: Ball ___PEENAAcross 45: LiedTOLDTALESAAcross 46: Filmmaker ___ C. KentonERLEAAcross 47: Worker who often takes leavesBOTANISTDDown 1: It doesn't hold waterCOLANDERDDown 2: Proving beneficialAVAILINGDDown 3: Camp David and othersRETREATSDDown 4: Purple-flowered perennialOREGANODDown 5: Patriotic chantUSAUSADDown 6: Means of attracting publicitySTUNTDDown 7: Takes courses?EATSDDown 8: World Series of Poker champion ___ UngarSTUDDown 9: Affected sortsPOSEURSDDown 10: ExtremelyEVER SODDown 11: FulminatesRAGESDDown 12: Kind of jacketFLAKDDown 14: Crooked bank manager, maybeEMBEZZLERDDown 17: Arizona city across the border from a city of Sonora with the same nameNOGALESDDown 21: Belled the catDAREDDDown 23: ConfusedDIZZIEDDDown 25: SolvePUZZLE OUTDDown 27: Ben of "Run for Your Life"GAZZARADDown 29: Moon of SaturnDIONEDDown 30: Latin America's northernmost cityMEXICALIDDown 31: Matthew, Mark, Luke and JohnPRENAMESDDown 32: Least flusteredSERENESTDDown 33: Life insurance planTONTINEDDown 34: Member of a biblical trioWISE MANDDown 35: Kitchen bulb?FENNELDDown 36: Democrat in the Bush cabinetMINETADDown 37: It's a long shotHOMERDDown 38: "Casablanca" actor ConradVEIDTDDown 39: Emulate EeyoreMOPEDDown 40: Capital of France's Manche departmentSTLODDown 43: Head, in slangNOB