New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 27th September 2016 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 27th September 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Start of a "recuperative" word ladder ending at 73-AcrossSICKAAcross 5: Pres. JeffersonTHOSAAcross 9: 1000 or 2000, but not 0YEARAAcross 13: Cookies with a Double Stuf varietyOREOSAAcross 15: Part 2 of the word ladderSILKAAcross 16: Singer FitzgeraldELLAAAcross 17: Socially unacceptableNONPCAAcross 18: Cleveland's lakeERIEAAcross 19: Part 3 of the word ladderSILTAAcross 20: Morsel for an aardvarkANTAAcross 21: Seeking victoryOUTTOWINAAcross 24: Blue Jays, on scoreboardsTORAAcross 25: Switch ups?ONSAAcross 26: Place to get outta, in a sayingDODGEAAcross 30: How to avoid becoming 1-Across, so they sayANAPPLEADAYAAcross 35: 60 minutiORAAAcross 36: ___-majestéLESEAAcross 37: Wires for thrill-seekersZIPLINESAAcross 39: Palindromic band nameABBAAAcross 41: "Are not!" retortAMTOOAAcross 43: No. on a periodic tableATWTAAcross 44: Come togetherCOALESCEAAcross 46: ___-hoGUNGAAcross 48: Quaint lodgingINNAAcross 49: Aid for getting 73-Across, so they sayCHICKEN SOUPAAcross 53: Capital of SenegalDAKARAAcross 55: ___ LingusAERAAcross 56: General ___ (name on a Chinese menu)TSOAAcross 57: DunkSUBMERSEAAcross 61: ___ PinaforeHMSAAcross 62: Part 4 of the word ladderWILTAAcross 65: Football coach JimMORAAAcross 66: Really botheredATEATAAcross 68: Taiwan-based computer makerACERAAcross 69: Part 5 of the word ladderWELTAAcross 70: Andrea ___ (ill-fated ship)DORIAAAcross 71: Alien: PrefixXENOAAcross 72: Fr. honoreesSTESAAcross 73: End of the word ladderWELLDDown 1: Hyundai modelSONATADDown 2: Attach, as a patchIRONONDDown 3: The Fed, for exampleCENTRAL BANKDDown 4: Keystone ___KOPDDown 5: Fly over sub-Saharan Africa?TSETSEDDown 6: Trumpeter AlHIRTDDown 7: MélangeOLIODDown 8: SlantSKEWDDown 9: Answerable with a head nod or shakeYESNODDown 10: Inventor WhitneyELIDDown 11: The whole enchiladaALLDDown 12: Subway station sightingRATDDown 14: Reporters' coupsSCOOPSDDown 22: Let looseUNLEASHDDown 23: Tranquil sceneIDYLDDown 27: "Can we not talk about that!"DONTGOTHEREDDown 28: BalloonedGREWDDown 29: Heading for Marco PoloEASTDDown 31: Church bell soundPEALDDown 32: The Mexica people ruled over themAZTECDDown 33: God, in RomaDIODDown 34: Orbital high pointsAPOGEESDDown 38: Writer Fleming and othersIANSDDown 39: If you drop this you'll tripACIDDDown 40: ___ fideBONADDown 42: Former telecom giantMCIDDown 45: Hosiery shadeECRUDDown 47: Not book-smartUNREADDDown 50: Gold standardsKARATSDDown 51: Service symbolized by a blue-and-white eagleUSMAILDDown 52: Relating to 51-DownPOSTALDDown 54: Houston ballplayerASTRODDown 58: German autosBMWSDDown 59: Brand of bubbly, familiarlyMOETDDown 60: Writer ___ Stanley GardnerERLEDDown 62: Madame Tussaud materialWAXDDown 63: Rocks or diamondsICEDDown 64: Judge Goodman of "Dancing With the Stars"LENDDown 67: A busy mom might keep a child in thisTOW