New York Times Answers - Thursday, 11th May 2017 There are 38 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 11th May 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Rook or gullSCAMAAcross 5: Ancient Roman thermaeBATHSAAcross 10: GrandiosityPOMPAAcross 14: Good sign?HALOAAcross 15: Helpful pointerARROWAAcross 16: Spin out on the ice?AXELAAcross 17: "Deal!"IMINAAcross 18: Biblical wife of ElimelechNAOMIAAcross 19: Bread at a Greek restaurantPITAAAcross 20: See 8-DownVEGETABLE GARDENAAcross 23: Raskolnikov's lover in "Crime and Punishment"SONYAAAcross 24: Not straightSLYAAcross 25: 1980s-'90s OldsmobileCIERAAAcross 26: Test done in pre-opEKGAAcross 28: Hunky-doryA-OKAAcross 29: See 27-DownMODELAIRPLANEAAcross 36: OomphPEPAAcross 37: Subject studied at HogwartsSORCERYAAcross 38: Eerie gift in "The Dead Zone," for shortE.S.P.AAcross 38: Eerie gift in "The Dead Zone," for shortESPAAcross 40: Long timeAGEAAcross 41: Hair bunTOPKNOTAAcross 42: Seventh of 24ETAAAcross 43: Return fare?RANSOMAAcross 45: Metaphor for a fresh startNEWDAYAAcross 47: Angel dust, brieflyPCPAAcross 48: Football statYARDSAAcross 52: Something passed at a meeting, maybeHATAAcross 53: Meeting bigwigCHAIRAAcross 55: Mauna ___LOAAAcross 56: Soft capBERETAAcross 58: See 50-DownLOSTOPPORTUNITYAAcross 61: How you might be referred toONEAAcross 62: Bagel topperSCHMEARAAcross 63: Level of judo proficiencyDANAAcross 64: "Suh-weet!"YESAAcross 65: Doesn't retireSTAYSUPAAcross 66: PC file suffixEXEDDown 1: Prison weaponsSHIVSDDown 2: It might be just a line or twoCAMEODDown 3: Set straightALIGNDDown 4: AffluentMONEYEDDDown 5: Eric who played Hector in "Troy"BANADDown 6: Ali Baba and othersARABSDDown 7: Online provocateurTROLLDDown 8: Comfortably inviting ... or, phonetically, a clue for 20-Across?HOMEYDDown 9: Big gulpSWIGDDown 10: Goulash flavorerPAPRIKADDown 11: Nitrous ___OXIDEDDown 12: What doggerel usually lacksMETERDDown 13: First optionPLANADDown 21: Grows fond ofTAKESTODDown 22: DevoteeACOLYTEDDown 27: Somber ... or, phonetically, a clue for 29-Across?GLOOMYDDown 28: Splash guards, of a sortAPRONSDDown 29: Voice amplifierMEGAPHONEDDown 30: Unsolved mysteriesOPENCASESDDown 31: Duchamp contemporaryARPDDown 32: "That tastes awful!"ICKDDown 33: Kylo ___ of "Star Wars"RENDDown 34: Pickup line?NEEDARIDEDDown 35: Dead reckoning?ESTATE TAXDDown 36: Something to shoot forPARDDown 39: EmolumentPAYDDown 44: Card game requiring quick reflexesSPITDDown 46: Invitation particularWHENDDown 49: Leading man?ALPHADDown 50: Commodious ... or, phonetically, a clue for 58-Across?ROOMYDDown 51: Screws up the courageDARESDDown 53: Be too sweetCLOYDDown 54: Sewer of noteROSSDDown 56: "Excuse you!" elicitorBURPDDown 57: Newcastle upon ___, EnglandTYNEDDown 59: Polling fig.PCTDDown 60: 19th of 24TAU