New York Times Answers - Saturday, 9th January 2016 There are 27 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 9th January 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Center of a defenseTHESISSTATEMENTAAcross 16: One saying "We can do it!"ROSIETHERIVETERAAcross 17: Bavarian region that the Danube passes throughUPPERPALATINATEAAcross 18: Brunch treat with egg and potatoesSPANISHOMELETTEAAcross 19: Girl's name that becomes a contraction when its first and last letters are switchedTINAAAcross 20: "Yes, ___"SIRAAcross 21: It goes with the flowSILTAAcross 22: Caps precederSNOAAcross 23: What's what in Italy?CHEAAcross 26: Org. that tracks baby name popularitySSAAAcross 28: BrinySEAAAcross 29: Give a dirty lookGLAREATAAcross 32: Menu promiseNOMSGAAcross 34: Contacts in an emergencyNEXT OF KINAAcross 37: Subject of a museum in Richmond, Va., for shortEAPOEAAcross 40: Things a bartender strains to makeMAITAISAAcross 43: Hush-hush org.NSAAAcross 44: Hush-hush org.KGBAAcross 47: Rural callBAAAAcross 48: Actress Benaderet who voiced Betty RubbleBEAAAcross 50: Take up and hold, chemicallySORBAAcross 52: "Sick"RADAAcross 54: Raise the volume?YELLAAcross 55: Teddy, e.g.INTIMATE APPARELAAcross 60: Was completely honestLAIDITONTHELINEAAcross 61: Explain furtherENTERINTODETAILAAcross 62: Some support for local schoolsSTATEASSISTANCEDDown 1: Has faithTRUSTSDDown 2: BusyHOPPINGDDown 3: Wikipedia optionESPANOLDDown 4: College near Albany, N.Y.SIENADDown 5: Yesterday, in ItalyIERIDDown 6: Line of additivesSTPSDDown 7: Ruler's title from which the word "chess" is derivedSHAHDDown 8: Ultimate object, to AristotleTELOSDDown 9: Popular cologne that shares its name with a literary characterARAMISDDown 10: Chemistry concentrationsTITERSDDown 11: "___ is whatever distracts": KafkaEVILDDown 12: Founder of Egypt's first dynastyMENESDDown 13: Belief in a strong central governmentETATISMDDown 14: IrksNETTLESDDown 15: Marker in the woodsTREETAGDDown 23: RunCREEKDDown 24: MaledictionHEXDDown 25: Opposite of fastEATDDown 27: Santa ___ANITADDown 30: Two semesters abroad, maybeANODDown 31: Boy's name repeated in a nursery rhymeTOMDDown 33: ___ whimONADDown 35: WunderbarFABDDown 36: Cadenza makerKIADDown 37: Stores on a farmENSILESDDown 38: Not voiced, as the first "d" in "Wednesday"ASONANTDDown 39: Bach piecePARTITADDown 41: Like CataloniaIBERIANDDown 42: Relating to the moonSELENICDDown 45: Ex ___ (as a favor, in law)GRATIADDown 46: Ones getting passed in a raceBATONSDDown 49: Alternative form of a geneALLELEDDown 51: European hotel fixtureBIDETDDown 53: InroadsDENTSDDown 54: Conference siteYALTADDown 56: Stick fastMIREDDown 57: What's yours in Montréal?ATOIDDown 58: Condoleezza Rice and Martin Luther King Jr., for twoPHDSDDown 59: "2012" actress AmandaPEET