New York Times Answers - Thursday, 2nd October 2014 There are 39 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 2nd October 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Nasty stuffSMUTAAcross 5: Symbol of authorityFISTAAcross 9: TV's "___ Bridges"NASHAAcross 13: LushWINOAAcross 14: Member of an old empireINCAAAcross 15: "___ bene" ("Very well": It.)MOLTOAAcross 16: Finalizes, as a contractINKSAAcross 17: Hilo doLUAUAAcross 18: 2003 summit participant with Sharon and BushABBASAAcross 19: 20th-century figure with a famous 56-Across represented literally six times in this puzzleEMCINSTEMCINAAcross 21: NBC parent beginning in 2011COEMCASTAAcross 22: "Te ___"AMOAAcross 23: One of the grains in Nutri-GrainOATAAcross 24: AgitateROILAAcross 25: BackerPATRONAAcross 27: Sore loserBADSPORTAAcross 31: Nickname for Fogell in "Superbad"EMCLOVINAAcross 33: He's asked to "please shine down on me," in songMRSUNAAcross 34: It can be cast in a tragedyPALLAAcross 37: Stash seekerNARCOAAcross 39: "___ it ironic?" (1996 song lyric)ISNTAAcross 40: Near the hipILIACAAcross 42: Woodstock producerSCHULZAAcross 44: "Parallel Lives" writerPLUTARCHAAcross 46: Promiscuous guysTOEMCATSAAcross 50: Word after back or breakINTOAAcross 51: ___ bookABCAAcross 52: ___ mai (Asian dumplings)SHUAAcross 53: Art store buyCANVASAAcross 56: See 19-AcrossEMCQUATIONAAcross 58: BroadcastingON AIRAAcross 59: Admitting a slight draft, maybeAJARAAcross 60: Not squishyHARDAAcross 61: Like many shut-insPASTYAAcross 62: They follow arcsLOBSAAcross 63: Soup thickenerAGARAAcross 64: Crack upSLAYAAcross 65: Blind as ___ABATAAcross 66: Rock's ___ MusicROXYDDown 1: Top in the pool?SWIEMCAPDDown 2: Low pointsMINIMADDown 3: DisentangleUNKNOTDDown 4: Eject, as from a gameTOSSDDown 5: Most important moviesFILEMCANONDDown 6: Ice man?INUITDDown 7: Pore overSCANDDown 8: 19th of 24TAUDDown 9: Recognition received by 19-AcrossNOBEMCLPRIZEMCDDown 10: Co-star of 2005's "Fantastic Four"ALBADDown 11: Boarding spots: Abbr.STASDDown 12: Have over, sayHOSTDDown 15: Little Red Book ideologyMAOISMDDown 20: Drive (along)TOOLDDown 21: Gloucester haulC.O.D.DDown 21: Gloucester haulCODDDown 24: It has hands and brandsRANCHDDown 26: Subject explored by 19-AcrossREMCLATIVITYDDown 27: Kind of beerBIRCHDDown 28: Old spy org.OSSDDown 29: StringRUNDDown 30: Cable channel that revived "Dallas" in 2012TNTDDown 32: Explorer ___ da GamaVASCODDown 34: One of hearts?PIPDDown 35: ComprehensivelyALLDDown 36: Actress whose last name is a New York school's inits.LIUDDown 38: Tirade, e.g.OUTBURSTDDown 41: SingerCANARYDDown 43: "Livin' la Vida ___"LOCADDown 45: QB protectorsRTSDDown 47: Italian cheeseASIAGODDown 48: ChestTHORAXDDown 49: MiscellaneousSUNDRYDDown 51: Jordanian portAQABADDown 53: Admits (to)COPSDDown 54: Obsessive, sayANALDDown 55: Org. with lofty goals?NASADDown 56: Unfulfilling workEMCJOBDDown 57: "___ she blows!"THARDDown 59: LikeALADDown 59: LikeALA.