New York Times Answers - Saturday, 29th May 2021 There are 36 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 29th May 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Protection of a protagonist for narrative purposes, in slangPLOTARMORAAcross 10: Rum-soaked treatsBABASAAcross 15: Get in the pool, sayRIDESHAREAAcross 16: Actress Grant of "Weeds"ALLIEAAcross 17: "Not always"ITDEPENDSAAcross 18: Water from a water fountainSPURTAAcross 19: JudgeDEEMAAcross 20: Help out with a jobABETAAcross 21: Frequent book settingSHELFAAcross 22: Elicit an "Oops!," maybeERRAAcross 23: GoadSPURAAcross 24: Chuck at a high speedYEAGERAAcross 25: Timely question?WHENISITAAcross 27: Hot Chelle ___, rock group with the 2011 hit "Tonight Tonight"RAEAAcross 28: Have a sneaking suspicionFEARAAcross 29: Tuck's partnerNIPAAcross 30: Nickname for a toyPEKEAAcross 31: All knotted upTANGLYAAcross 33: Key arrangements made for house sitters?SPARESAAcross 35: Lose one's vigorWILTAAcross 36: Latin possessiveMEAAAcross 38: Subj. for the 2009 Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to receive itECONAAcross 39: Typical taxi toppersADSAAcross 40: Big names in the newsMASTHEADAAcross 42: Really intoKEENONAAcross 44: Father of JörmungandrLOKIAAcross 45: Inflation stat, for shortPSIAAcross 48: Source of honeydewAPHIDAAcross 49: Ginger at a sushi barGARIAAcross 50: Ones who've splitSECTAAcross 51: Who can get in the way of what Alicia Keys feels for you, in a 2007 hitNOONEAAcross 52: Rude question following an unsolicited ideaANDYOUAREAAcross 54: DummkopfsDOPESAAcross 55: Aid in getting a smooth shotSTEADICAMAAcross 56: Email ___ALERTAAcross 57: Lines of communication in schools?PASYSTEMSDDown 1: Annual June celebrationPRIDEDDown 2: About two-thirds of a 7-Eleven Double GulpLITERDDown 3: Farther out thereODDERDDown 4: BrimTEEMDDown 5: Spreader of venomASPDDown 6: Four-time Emmy winner from Coney Island, N.Y.RHEAPERLMANDDown 7: Bunch of hipsters?MANBUNDDown 8: Use Uber Eats or DoorDash, sayORDERINDDown 9: BreakRESTDDown 10: ___ houndBASSETDDown 11: First of a seriesALPHADDown 12: Like some tropical seasBLUE-GREENDDown 13: Caulking might prevent themAIRLEAKSDDown 14: ReleaseSET FREEDDown 23: Carpet typeSHAGDDown 24: Exclamation popularized by "Die Hard"YIPPEEKIYAYDDown 25: Said, informallyWENTDDown 26: Start of a cheerSISDDown 28: Blind optimist's downfallFALSEHOPEDDown 30: GoadPRODDDown 31: Habitat for a starfishTIDEPOOLDDown 32: Roger's equivalentYESDDown 34: Fruit rich in antioxidants and vowelsACAIDDown 35: Source of Vibranium in the Marvel universeWAKANDADDown 37: Home to the world's busiest airportATLANTADDown 40: Low-keyMODESTDDown 41: PacksHORDESDDown 43: Montana, e.g., informallyNINERDDown 45: "Ciao"PEACEDDown 46: "Get out!"SCRAMDDown 47: Subjects for gossipsITEMSDDown 49: [I'm in shock!]GASPDDown 50: FitSUITDDown 53: Some E.R. casesODS