New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 20th August 2014 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 20th August 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Start to grunt?HARDGAAcross 6: Air freshener scentLILACAAcross 11: Tabloid paper, slangilyRAGAAcross 14: Shudder atABHORAAcross 15: Plain PeopleAMISHAAcross 16: Subj. for U.S. citizens-to-beESLAAcross 17: *Fare for those 17 and upRRATEDMOVIEAAcross 19: Lunes or martesDIAAAcross 20: Google Earth offeringMAPAAcross 21: Watered downWEAKAAcross 22: *Astronomical red giantSSTARAAcross 24: Runoff conduitSEWERAAcross 26: Steal the show fromUPSTAGEAAcross 28: *"Invest With Confidence" firmTROWEPRICEAAcross 31: Swelled headsEGOSAAcross 32: Top of a platterSIDEAAAcross 33: Black keys, in some key signaturesFLATSAAcross 35: Schumer of Comedy CentralAMYAAcross 36: Publicist's handoutRELEASEAAcross 39: G.M.'s Mary Barra, beginning in 2014CEOAAcross 42: Land on the eastern MediterraneanSYRIAAAcross 43: Imam's AlmightyALLAHAAcross 45: "As seen ___"ONTVAAcross 48: *Best-selling novelist who wrote the children's poetry volume "Father Goose"L. FRANK BAUMAAcross 51: AnticipateFORESEEAAcross 53: Windblown soilLOESSAAcross 54: *"It's Gonna Be Me" groupNSYNCAAcross 55: Symbol of authorityFISTAAcross 56: Autograph seeker's encl.SAEAAcross 59: Cries of surpriseOHSAAcross 60: *The Boss's backup musiciansESTREETBANDAAcross 64: ___ Offensive of 1968TETAAcross 65: "Julius," e.g., in Gaius Julius CaesarNOMENAAcross 66: Like the number 8, to the ChineseLUCKYAAcross 67: Masthead listings, for shortEDSAAcross 68: Road signs may warn of themESSESAAcross 69: Spaniard's "these"ESTASDDown 1: "What's the ___ in that?"HARMDDown 2: Start of a magic incantationABRADDown 3: Liszt pieceRHAPSODYDDown 4: Umlaut halfDOTDDown 5: TiredGREWWEARYDDown 6: Hedy of "Ecstasy"LAMARRDDown 7: "Don't worry about me"IMOKDDown 8: Tyler of "Stealing Beauty"LIVDDown 9: "Just ___ expected"ASIDDown 10: Game in which pieces can be forkedCHESSDDown 11: Sale item attachmentREDTAGDDown 12: Cheese that's often gratedASIAGODDown 13: Gives the evil eyeGLARESDDown 18: Almost to the outfield wallDEEPDDown 23: Fr. holy womenSTESDDown 25: Wearer of a natural wool coatEWEDDown 26: Rose Bowl stadium sch.UCLADDown 27: Wasabi ___ (bar snack)PEASDDown 28: Org. with a no-shoes policy?TSADDown 29: Wheel partRIMDDown 30: "Sadly ..."IFEARDDown 34: Whistler in the kitchenTEAKETTLEDDown 37: First name in mysteriesERLEDDown 38: Subject of a search on MarsLIFEDDown 39: One to admireCLASS ACTDDown 40: Mer contentsEAUDDown 41: Resistor unitOHMDDown 42: Name that's Old Norse for "young man"SVENDDown 44: Abbr. in a birth announcementLBSDDown 45: Worth mentioningOFNOTEDDown 46: SnackedNOSHEDDDown 47: No-tell motel meetingsTRYSTSDDown 49: Many Astounding Stories cover subjectsALIENSDDown 50: AromaNOSEDDown 52: Hot spotSCENEDDown 55: Like the initial letters of the answers to the six starred clues, on "Wheel of Fortune"FREEDDown 57: "My Way" lyricistANKADDown 58: Brand known as Dreyer's in the WestEDYSDDown 61: "Hel-l-l-lp!"SOSDDown 62: Things Coke and Pepsi have: Abbr.TMSDDown 63: Work tables?BUS