New York Times Answers - Friday, 1st May 2020 There are 35 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 1st May 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cocktail often garnished with a lemon twistGIN SLINGAAcross 9: Israeli port mentioned in the BibleJAFFAAAcross 14: Paul McCartney wrote one about LiverpoolORATORIOAAcross 15: 1898 chemistry discoveryRADIUMAAcross 16: Show promiseBODEWELLAAcross 17: SquarePIAZZAAAcross 18: More than impressedINAWEAAcross 19: ExecrateDAMNAAcross 21: Only three-letter word in Scrabble that requires both blank tilesZZZAAcross 22: Strategy game with disksREVERSIAAcross 25: Basic cleanerLYEAAcross 26: Chess maneuver with a French nameEN PASSANTAAcross 30: HostSLEWAAcross 32: Herb often used with potatoesDILLAAcross 33: Half brother of Tom SawyerSIDAAcross 34: City north of BaghdadMOSULAAcross 36: Palm that produces berriesACAIAAcross 37: Turned upONENDAAcross 40: Give a powerful impression ofOOZEAAcross 41: 1968 swimming gold medalist DebbieMEYERAAcross 43: ___ Henry Hoover, former first ladyLOUAAcross 44: "The Last Don" authorPUZOAAcross 45: "I forgot what I'm supposed to say here!"LINEAAcross 46: It always goes to hellRIVER STYXAAcross 48: Co. behind the podcast "The Daily"NYTAAcross 49: Math subj.PRECALCAAcross 51: Parts of a Facebook feedADSAAcross 52: First name at WoodstockRAVIAAcross 53: George who composed "Give My Regards to Broadway"COHANAAcross 58: Celebrate with sprightly dancingDOAJIGAAcross 60: Study for the bar?OENOLOGYAAcross 63: SoakINFUSEAAcross 64: Members of the lute familyUKULELESAAcross 65: Eponym in a candy storeREESEAAcross 66: ReserveSET-ASIDEDDown 1: Home to Bactrian camelsGOBIDDown 2: ___ horseIRONDDown 3: ZilchNADADDown 4: Fretful thing to be inSTEWDDown 5: Turns downLOWERSDDown 6: Cause of an explosionIREDDown 7: ZilchNILDDown 8: Apple varietyGOLDEN DELICIOUSDDown 9: Faith that preaches nonviolence to all living creaturesJAINISMDDown 10: ___ Lovelace, computing pioneer who was the daughter of Lord ByronADADDown 11: Ends weaklyFIZZLESOUTDDown 12: Hairless creature in a nursery rhymeFUZZYWUZZYDDown 13: FloorAMAZEDDown 15: Engine statsRPMSDDown 20: "The proper task of life," per NietzscheARTDDown 23: Brand on the Alaska HighwayESSODDown 24: FruitlessVAINDDown 26: Red-cased importEDAMDDown 27: "Good going!"NICELYDONEDDown 28: Avoid taking unnecessary risksPLAYITSAFEDDown 29: Down-to-earth type?ALIENDDown 31: Air show highlightsLOOPSDDown 35: 16th-century pope who owned a pet elephantLEO XDDown 38: Massive explosionNOVADDown 39: Face-offDUELDDown 42: Closing number of a musical, oftenREPRISEDDown 46: AccelerateREVDDown 47: "Great taste since 1905" sloganeerRCCOLADDown 48: Depths of despairNADIRDDown 50: Boil overRAGEDDown 54: Accented cheersOLESDDown 55: Hindu festival of colorsHOLIDDown 56: VenerableAGEDDDown 57: Where Harley-Davidson is HOGNYSEDDown 59: French menu wordJUSDDown 61: Squeak (by)EKEDDown 62: Bit of hardwareNUT