New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 5th August 2015 There are 35 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 5th August 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: King of rhymeCOLEAAcross 5: Antelope with twisty hornsELANDAAcross 10: Crunched materialDATAAAcross 14: Name shared by five Norwegian kingsOLAVAAcross 15: Lowest field rankMAJORAAcross 16: It's big in moviesIMAXAAcross 17: "I merely agreed to serve beer at some pubs, and now I'm ___!"BEHINDBARSAAcross 19: CorrespondingSAMEAAcross 20: Where the biennial Vinexpo is heldBORDEAUXAAcross 21: Fruits at an oasisDATESAAcross 22: China and environs, with "the"EASTAAcross 23: Shade similar to lilacMAUVEAAcross 25: "I merely bought myself a McMansion, and now I'm ___!"INTHEBIGHOUSEAAcross 29: Epic poem segmentCANTOAAcross 31: HelpfulnessUSEAAcross 32: Stop shootingWRAPAAcross 33: Cannes confirmationOUIAAcross 34: "I merely went skating at Rockefeller Center, and now I'm ___!"ONICEAAcross 36: Name on a collectible campaign buttonIKEAAcross 37: Dying rebukeETTUAAcross 39: Inside-the-Beltway expertPOLAAcross 40: Actor Davis of "Get on the Bus"OSSIEAAcross 42: "I merely went to my yoga class, and now I'm ___!"DOINGASTRETCHAAcross 46: Put in one's name (for)APPLYAAcross 47: The Charleses' petASTAAAcross 48: Brother of PrometheusATLASAAcross 50: Giving voice toUTTERINGAAcross 54: Pen knife?SHIVAAcross 55: "I merely paddled my canoe against a current, and now I'm ___!"UPTHERIVERAAcross 57: Slimy mudOOZEAAcross 58: Person who picks his work?MINERAAcross 59: Prefix meaning "billionth"NANOAAcross 60: Former CBS News chief FriendlyFREDAAcross 61: Looks searchinglyPEERSAAcross 62: What rats may do to baseboardsGNAWDDown 1: Kind of saladCOBBDDown 2: Fleischmann's offeringOLEODDown 3: Bert of "The Wizard of Oz"LAHRDDown 4: UnmistakableEVIDENTDDown 5: Linear punctuation markEMDASHDDown 6: Film director NeilLABUTEDDown 7: Sophocles play set during the Trojan WarAJAXDDown 8: Negative connectorNORDDown 9: Advanced deg. holdersDRSDDown 10: Claim no knowledge ofDISAVOWDDown 11: Ineptly doneAMATEURISHDDown 12: SpiritlessTAMEDDown 13: Plane dividersAXESDDown 18: "Boss!"NEATODDown 21: Response to an obvious statementDUHDDown 23: Category for leftovers: Abbr.MISCDDown 24: Miracle Mets player TommieAGEEDDown 25: Format, as a diskINITIALIZEDDown 26: AssembledBUILTDDown 27: H. H. Munro's pen nameSAKIDDown 28: Sport played on a pisteEPEEDDown 29: Open to everyone, in a wayCO-EDDDown 29: Open to everyone, in a wayCOEDDDown 30: Road runnerAUTODDown 34: Aunt in the "Judy Moody" book seriesOPALDDown 35: Curious to a faultNOSYDDown 38: Just dirt, sayUNPAVEDDDown 40: Web-footed creatureOTTERDDown 41: UnnervingSCARINGDDown 43: Savior of lost souls, for short?GPSDDown 44: To some extentRATHERDDown 45: Aromatic compounds in wineESTERSDDown 48: SinceASOFDDown 49: Red-bearded godTHORDDown 50: Magazine founder EricUTNEDDown 51: Novelist TurgenevIVANDDown 52: Singer of "99 Luftballons"NENADDown 53: MushroomGROWDDown 55: Chest protector wearerUMPDDown 56: Messy missilePIE