New York Times Answers - Saturday, 23rd October 2021 There are 36 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 23rd October 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Questions of surprise?POP QUIZAAcross 8: Certain native of the MideastEMIRATIAAcross 15: Like cranksGROUCHYAAcross 16: Indian spice mixesMASALASAAcross 17: Duraflame productFIRELOGAAcross 18: Cause of a decrease in the cost of gasolineOILGLUTAAcross 19: Contents of some wellsINKAAcross 20: Literally, "one who is sent off"APOSTLEAAcross 22: ___ Chinmoy, onetime Indian spiritual leaderSRIAAcross 23: Pass it on!LOREAAcross 25: Law school subjectETHICSAAcross 26: What's mixed with bismuth, lead and cadmium to make cerrosafeTINAAcross 27: A host of, in briefMCINGAAcross 29: "Stronger With ___ Tear," 2009 hit album for Mary J. BligeEACHAAcross 30: Fail badlyTANKAAcross 31: Words of acceptanceSOBEITAAcross 33: "Is this such a good idea?"DOIDAREAAcross 35: Request from a hostRSVPAAcross 37: Where I-25 meets I-40: Abbr.NMEXAAcross 38: Pippi Longstocking featurePIGTAILAAcross 41: Things on the heads of some outlawsPRICESAAcross 45: ControvertDENYAAcross 46: Dix minus unNEUFAAcross 48: Pass through D.C.?ENACTAAcross 49: ___ and ranATEAAcross 50: L.A. jazz venue where Thelonious Monk recorded a live album, with "the"ITCLUBAAcross 52: GetGROKAAcross 53: Duds at an awards ceremony, maybeTUXAAcross 54: They've got to hand it to youDEALERSAAcross 56: ___-tip (beef cut)TRIAAcross 57: Quickly and soonINAWINKAAcross 59: HeadlinerLEADACTAAcross 61: "Oh, that's good!"NICEONEAAcross 62: Sunblock blocks itUVLIGHTAAcross 63: Manor house attendantGATEMANAAcross 64: Some charges for animal loversPETFEESDDown 1: Standard Disney farePGFILMSDDown 2: River with the second-largest discharge volume in the New World, after the AmazonORINOCODDown 3: BBQ specialtyPORKRIBDDown 4: "Por ___?"QUEDDown 5: First sch. to win 100 N.C.A.A. titlesUCLADDown 6: [knock on wood]IHOPEDDown 7: Baby-to-beZYGOTEDDown 8: Face of the internet?EMOTICONDDown 9: Online marketing giant with a primate in its logoMAILCHIMPDDown 10: Some vacation getawaysISLESDDown 11: Low-quality paperRAGDDown 12: Likely M.V.P. candidateALLSTARDDown 13: BullishTAURINEDDown 14: Cry of ineptitudeISTINKDDown 21: Popular baitfishSHADDDown 24: Potential topic to discuss in science class?ENERGYDDown 28: MeatGISTDDown 30: StrenuousTAXINGDDown 32: Rabbit earsTV-ANTENNADDown 34: "Wot's dat over ___?"DEREDDown 36: Hybrid Thanksgiving dessertPIECAKENDDown 38: Flower in the nightshade familyPETUNIADDown 39: Rounded, sayINEXACTDDown 40: Quiet periodLULLDDown 42: Charge for some truckersCARTAGEDDown 43: Drawing of the body without its skin, from the FrenchECORCHEDDown 44: One of the Lesser AntillesST. KITTSDDown 45: Kind of poolDATINGDDown 47: Go from E to FFUELUPDDown 50: Challenge for a language learnerIDIOMDDown 51: Musical equivalent of two whole notesBREVEDDown 55: What halophobia is the fear ofSALTDDown 58: BabyWEEDDown 60: "What's the ___?"DIF