New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 5th May 2020 There are 38 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 5th May 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Strip bordering Israel and EgyptGAZAAAcross 5: AntidoteCUREAAcross 9: Up to nowAS YETAAcross 14: BoatloadsA LOTAAcross 15: "Now!," in an orderASAPAAcross 16: Exuberant cryBOOYAAAcross 17: Riddle-de-dee: What is it that the more you take, the more you leave behind?FOOTSTEPSAAcross 19: Soup eater's soundSLURPAAcross 20: ___ positionFETALAAcross 21: LaughfestRIOTAAcross 23: Galena and sphaleriteORESAAcross 24: Wheel toothCOGAAcross 26: Place to conduct a paternity testDNALABAAcross 28: Activity on a school playgroundKICKBALLAAcross 32: Things tinier than minisMICROSAAcross 35: What's flicked from a cigaretteASHAAcross 36: Prime minister between Cameron and JohnsonMAYAAcross 37: Czar called "the Great"PETER IAAcross 38: Severely cut, as pricesSLASHEDAAcross 41: American Impressionist MaryCASSATTAAcross 42: GreetingsHELLOSAAcross 43: Classroom tempSUBAAcross 44: Thanksgiving day: Abbr.THUAAcross 45: Invite on a dateASK OUTAAcross 46: Purveyor of drug paraphernaliaHEAD SHOPAAcross 49: DresserBUREAUAAcross 51: Assenting voteYEAAAcross 52: Swabbie's liquor allotment, onceGROGAAcross 54: ___ of passageRITEAAcross 56: Writing in a blue bookESSAYAAcross 60: ___ arkNOAHSAAcross 62: Riddle-de-dee: What asks no questions but must be answered?TELEPHONEAAcross 64: Worker for a TV station or a magADREPAAcross 65: Ink cartridge colorCYANAAcross 66: "You said it!"AMENAAcross 67: One of the Kennedy brothers, familiarlyTEDDYAAcross 68: DetainedHELDAAcross 69: Trees used for archery bowsYEWSDDown 1: Fishing hookGAFFDDown 2: Soothing ointmentALOEDDown 3: ___ suitZOOTDDown 4: Go on the offensiveATTACKDDown 5: Siamese or PersianCATDDown 6: ___-friendlyUSERDDown 7: Double-quickRAPIDLYDDown 8: Printer brandEPSONDDown 9: "Six-pack" musclesABSDDown 10: Ones performing aloneSOLOACTSDDown 11: Riddle-de-dee: What's light as a feather but can't be held for long?YOURBREATHDDown 12: Brontë heroineEYREDDown 13: Nightly bugle callTAPSDDown 18: Neatnik's oppositeSLOBDDown 22: Where the Rays playTAMPA BAYDDown 25: Professional poker player, e.g.GAMESTERDDown 27: Don't believe them!LIESDDown 28: Buckwheat porridgeKASHADDown 29: St. Kitts and St. VincentISLESDDown 30: Riddle-de-dee: What's clean when black and dirty when white?CHALKBOARDDDown 31: Little chapLADDDown 33: Maker of Weed B GonORTHODDown 34: Exercise that targets the 9-DownSIT-UPDDown 34: Exercise that targets the 9-DownSITUPDDown 39: Cast (off)SLOUGHEDDDown 40: Word after half or happyHOURDDown 41: Maestro's wave of a baton, sayCUEDDown 43: Sleep, informallySHUT-EYEDDown 43: Sleep, informallySHUTEYEDDown 47: Low-pitchedDEEPDDown 48: Walk with a swing of the hips and shouldersSASHAYDDown 50: Letter after geeAITCHDDown 52: Flier in a black cloudGNATDDown 53: Got transportedRODEDDown 55: Airline to Ben GurionELALDDown 57: "That's ___ nerve!"SOMEDDown 58: With a clean slateANEWDDown 59: YearningsYENSDDown 61: One lurking in the shadowsSPYDDown 63: Bring to a closeEND