New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 18th May 2016 There are 36 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 18th May 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: DuVernay who directed "Selma"AVAAAcross 4: Cause of 1840s-'50s emigration from IrelandFAMINEAAcross 10: "___ difference!"SAMEAAcross 14: Comfy shoeMOCAAcross 15: Spotted wildcatOCELOTAAcross 16: Airline seat partTRAYAAcross 17: Where the midnight sun can be observedANTARCTIC CIRCLEAAcross 20: African nation renamed in 1997ZAIREAAcross 21: "As if!"HAHAAcross 22: Chills outRESTSAAcross 23: Diva's problemEGOISMAAcross 25: Daniel who created FridayDEFOEAAcross 27: Place for a trophy caseDENAAcross 28: ___ pie (old British dish)EELAAcross 30: Like early audiobooksONTAPEAAcross 34: One out of 100SENATORAAcross 37: Actress Seehorn of "Better Call Saul"RHEAAAcross 38: "No need to discuss it"THATSAMOOTPOINTAAcross 42: It may be put in a bunHAIRAAcross 43: Won, as a voting demographicCARRIEDAAcross 44: Bitter salad greenENDIVEAAcross 46: Decimal baseTENAAcross 47: "___ chance!"FATAAcross 50: Singer with the #1 hit "TiK ToK"KESHAAAcross 53: Nina of jazzSIMONEAAcross 55: Ticked offIRKEDAAcross 58: Great Lakes freighter load, perhapsOREAAcross 58: Great Lakes freighter load, perhapsORE.AAcross 60: Grounds for lawsuitsTORTSAAcross 61: Rotisserie League gameFANTASYBASEBALLAAcross 64: Pre-cable TV problemSNOWAAcross 65: Contributes, as to a poolPAYSINAAcross 66: Roll call voteYEAAAcross 67: "The Simpsons" bus driverOTTOAAcross 68: State confidentlyASSERTAAcross 69: Most univ. applicantsSRSDDown 1: Bowled overAMAZEDDDown 2: Internet-based phone providerVONAGEDDown 3: Kung fu movie genreACTIONDDown 4: What 17-Across has, phoneticallyFORESEESDDown 5: Georgia Tech's athletic org.ACCDDown 6: Crystal ___METHDDown 7: Tale of TroyILIADDDown 8: Night, in NicaraguaNOCHEDDown 9: And more, brieflyETC.DDown 10: Souped-up vintage autoSTREETRODDDown 11: Jump shot pathsARCSDDown 12: Brewer's ingredientMALTDDown 13: Some glass prosthesesEYESDDown 18: Singer Grande, to fansARIDDown 19: Pitching wedge, for oneIRONDDown 24: Poses a danger toMENACESDDown 26: What 38-Across has, phoneticallyFORTIESDDown 29: Mantra-chanting priestLAMADDown 31: Tuna at sushi barsAHIDDown 32: Word with pig or playPENDDown 33: Absorb, as a lossEATDDown 34: Worrisome call at homeSTRIKETWODDown 35: Only non-U.S. M.L.B. team, on scoreboardsTORDDown 36: ___ cloud (source of comets)OORTDDown 38: Article with no equivalent in RussianTHEDDown 39: Chinese dynasty after the QinHANDDown 40: Rescuer's offeringAIDDDown 41: Showing sorrowPENITENTDDown 45: Hindu sacred writingVEDADDown 47: What 61-Across has, phoneticallyFORAYSDDown 48: Half a rack, to a hunterANTLERDDown 49: Cars since 2006TESLASDDown 51: Georgetown athletesHOYASDDown 52: "We have the meats" fast-food chainARBYSDDown 54: Unruly bunchMOBDDown 55: "In that case ..."IFSODDown 56: Go on a tiradeRANTDDown 57: Macramé featureKNOTDDown 59: Stress-free stateEASEDDown 62: Place to wear a wrapSPADDown 63: Elton John titleSIR