New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 There are 35 across clues and 44 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 2nd August 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Support ... or impedeHOLD UPAAcross 1: Support ... or impedeHOLDUPAAcross 7: Go on with ... or postponeCONTINUEAAcross 15: Pique, as curiosityAROUSEAAcross 16: Like nosebleed-section seats, usuallyREARMOSTAAcross 17: "No hard feelings, man, right?"WECOOLAAcross 18: Introduced, as a new productUNVEILEDAAcross 19: Backyard pond dwellerKOIAAcross 20: Part of a slalom pathESSAAcross 22: Ice cream thickenersAGARSAAcross 23: Go to battle alongside ... or struggle againstFIGHTWITHAAcross 27: One way to read or thinkALOUDAAcross 30: Sneaky little snickersHEHSAAcross 31: Subdue with a stun gunTASEAAcross 35: Chuck of "Walker, Texas Ranger"NORRISAAcross 37: Competitor of Acer and HPDELLAAcross 39: Big ___, Calif.SURAAcross 40: Offer for consideration ... or remove from considerationTOSS OUTAAcross 42: Withstand ... or deteriorateWEATHERAAcross 44: Bay Area airport codeSFOAAcross 45: Work well togetherMESHAAcross 47: "And how!"SUREDOAAcross 48: Bright side, in Chinese philosophyYANGAAcross 50: Word from a hat tipper, perhapsMA'AMAAcross 52: Dead duckGONERAAcross 53: Watchful care ... or careless mistakeOVERSIGHTAAcross 56: Muscular Japanese dogAKITAAAcross 59: "Push-up" garmentBRAAAcross 60: "Spy vs. Spy" magazineMADAAcross 63: Place to apply eye makeupLASHLINEAAcross 66: Request to be excusedMAYIGOAAcross 69: Factor in a restaurant reviewAMBIENCEAAcross 70: Before, to a bardERENOWAAcross 71: Give approval to ... or express disapproval ofSANCTIONAAcross 72: Quit ... or agree to keep goingRESIGNDDown 1: Neocon, e.g.HAWKDDown 2: Nabisco's answer to HydroxOREODDown 3: Sets of points, in mathLOCIDDown 4: Simon & Garfunkel, e.g.DUODDown 5: "For the Boys" support grp.USODDown 6: Co-owner of the PequodPELEGDDown 7: Like Parmesan on baked chicken, typicallyCRUSTEDDDown 8: Wine: PrefixOENDDown 9: ___ system (car option that may speak to you)NAVDDown 10: Give medication toTREATDDown 11: "Count me as a maybe"IMIGHTDDown 12: The Big Easy, by another nicknameNOLADDown 13: Manual readerUSERDDown 14: Some postings at 44-Across, for shortETDSDDown 21: "Zip it!"SHHDDown 23: Garments in summer storage, perhapsFURSDDown 24: "Double talk" is oneIDIOMDDown 25: "That was close!"WHEWDDown 26: Many Club Med localesISLESDDown 27: Fidgeting in one's seat, sayANTSYDDown 28: Natural bath spongeLOOFADDown 29: Welles who narrated an "invasion"ORSONDDown 32: Pale with frightASHENDDown 33: Like Elvis's blue shoesSUEDEDDown 34: Pickoff throw into the outfield, e.g.ERRORDDown 36: "Well, sor-r-ry!"SUEMEDDown 38: Sitcom track soundLAUGHDDown 41: Pre-1917 despotTSARDDown 43: Bring forward, with "out"TROTDDown 46: Fading starHAS-BEENDDown 49: Like the novels "Frankenstein" and "Dracula"GOTHICDDown 51: Orbiter until 2001MIRDDown 54: Employee at a fine restaurantVALETDDown 55: Wii user, e.g.GAMERDDown 56: "Regrettably ..."ALASDDown 57: ___ SutraKAMADDown 58: Card catalog IDISBNDDown 60: Skirt once often worn with go-go bootsMINIDDown 61: Bug-eyedAGOGDDown 62: In a blue funkDOWNDDown 64: Suffix in many pasta namesINIDDown 65: Cpl. or sgt.NCODDown 67: "___ you nuts?"AREDDown 68: "Most decidedly so!"YES