New York Times Answers - Thursday, 1st October 2015 There are 41 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 1st October 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Any old person, so to speakWARMBODYAAcross 6: French connectionsETSAAcross 9: TopLIDAAcross 12: Super-ULTRAAAcross 13: MischievousARCHAAcross 15: Cooper precederMINIAAcross 16: Party spreadsPATESAAcross 17: Like triple playsRAREAAcross 18: Radio buttonAMFMAAcross 19: Chat room overseers, for shortMODSAAcross 20: Low camera perspectiveWORMSEYEVIEWAAcross 22: Slept withBEDDEDAAcross 24: Command and controlKEYSAAcross 25: Part of 52-AcrossTRIAAcross 26: "Surely not me?"MOIAAcross 27: Yank's oppositeREBAAcross 29: BuddingNASCENTAAcross 31: Band with the 1988 #1 hit "Need You Tonight"INXSAAcross 33: EyesoreMESSAAcross 35: Currency that features architecture, not portraitureEUROSAAcross 36: "Birthday" or "mother's maiden name," e.g.PASSWORDHINTAAcross 39: Bandleader who became a 1950s sitcom starARNAZAAcross 42: General ___ chickenTSOSAAcross 43: Desert royalEMIRAAcross 47: Capital in sight of KilimanjaroNAIROBIAAcross 49: Percussive danceTAPAAcross 51: Post-surgery placeICUAAcross 52: Buster of rockTNTAAcross 53: Mad rushTEARAAcross 55: Judge of 1980s-'90s TVWAPNERAAcross 57: "Officially ..."FORTHERECORDAAcross 60: Leader CastroRAULAAcross 61: Athletic shoe brandAVIAAAcross 62: ___ FieldCITIAAcross 63: What an endangered animal may getIDTAGAAcross 65: DependRELYAAcross 66: Goddess in a chariot drawn by peacocksHERAAAcross 67: ___ acidAMINOAAcross 68: Field ration, for shortMREAAcross 69: Fifth on an eight-part scaleSOLAAcross 70: Cause of a stuffed-up noseHEAD COLDDDown 1: Get ready to playWARM-UPDDown 1: Get ready to playWARMUPDDown 2: Make the scapegoat forBLAMEONDDown 3: German Expressionist who was blacklisted by the NazisOTTODIXDDown 4: Title judge of a 1995 sci-fi filmDREDDDDown 5: The P.L.O.'s ArafatYASSERDDown 6: You can't stop humming itEARWORMDDown 7: "East of Eden" family nameTRASKDDown 8: What a tech specialist might ask you to sendSCREENSHOTDDown 9: ConstraintLIMITERDDown 10: ConflagrationINFERNODDown 11: DuncesDIMWITSDDown 14: 2003 OutKast hit that was #1 for nine weeksHEYYADDown 15: Dallas player, for shortMAVDDown 21: German steel centerESSENDDown 22: Fat meas.BMIDDown 23: Blue state majority, for shortDEMSDDown 28: Books that may depict dragons, unicorns and griffinsBESTIARIESDDown 30: Reply to a bit of clevernessCUTEDDown 32: Ship's poleSPARDDown 34: Renaissance fair propsSWORDSDDown 37: Mercury, in alchemyAZOTHDDown 38: "___ the light!"ISAWDDown 39: Provider of underground entertainment?ANTFARMDDown 40: TrampledRANOVERDDown 41: Latex-like glove materialNITRILEDDown 44: DetailMINUTIADDown 45: Smallest NATO member by populationICELANDDDown 46: Sci-fi play of 1921RURDDown 48: Tree with bursBEECHDDown 50: OutcastPARIAHDDown 54: Hip againRETRODDown 56: "Star Wars" queenPADMEDDown 58: Scotland's Firth of ___TAYDDown 59: After-dinner drinkCORDIALDDown 64: Peter out, as a trailGOCOLD