New York Times Answers - Friday, 22nd October 1976 There are 36 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 22nd October 1976. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Mecca nativeARABAAcross 5: HossesNAGSAAcross 9: WorthlessBASEAAcross 13: Japanese ship nameMARUAAcross 14: Off balanceALOPAAcross 15: Come up againRECURAAcross 16: Private eyeOPERATIVEAAcross 18: GoofedERREDAAcross 19: "Peter Piper . . . ," e.g.TONGUE TWISTERAAcross 21: Water birdTERNAAcross 22: One of the degreesN-THAAcross 22: One of the degreesNTHAAcross 23: Biblical song: Abbr.PSAAAcross 26: ___ MoinesDESAAcross 27: High noteELAAAcross 28: Chinese leaderMAOAAcross 31: ParticlesIONSAAcross 33: DetestingLOATHINGAAcross 35: "The ___" (stage blooper)QUOONHASSWEENEDAAcross 39: SoftensUNSTEELSAAcross 40: Upstate N.Y. cityROMEAAcross 41: Dutch townEDEAAcross 42: Him, in ItalyGLIAAcross 43: Latin goddessDEAAAcross 46: NessenRONAAcross 47: ___ sodaSALAAcross 48: TreesELMSAAcross 50: Famed word-warperDOCTORSPOONERAAcross 56: Filament: PrefixFIBROAAcross 57: EludesSLIPSAWAYAAcross 59: In noisy confusionAROARAAcross 60: Sotto ___VOCEAAcross 61: PlexusRETEAAcross 62: Lends a handHELPSAAcross 63: Peevish fitsPETSAAcross 64: Formerly, of oldERSTDDown 1: I love, to LivyAMODDown 2: EngrossedRAPTDDown 3: Mars: PrefixAREODDown 4: Orange or offeringBURNTDDown 5: Mother ___NATUREDDown 6: NoncitizensALIENSDDown 7: Wash. concernGOVTDDown 8: Gush outSPEWDDown 9: Give a wide ___ toBERTHDDown 10: Land measureACREDDown 11: PlaintiffSUERDDown 12: Common shrewERDDDown 15: Put in another wayRESTATEDDown 17: ___ in the woodAGEDDDown 20: Family additionIN-LAWDDown 23: ExcitePIQUEDDown 24: Long Island or PugetSOUNDDDown 25: Win by ___ANOSEDDown 27: Dawn goddessEOSDDown 28: Like clubs or diamondsMINORDDown 29: Wind: PrefixANEMODDown 30: Reid or NashOGDENDDown 32: LushSOTDDown 33: Sea-rescue branch: Abbr.LSSDDown 34: Part of H.R.H.HERDDown 36: Ones who denyNEGATORSDDown 37: Phone-call openerHELLODDown 38: BabaALIDDown 43: PortrayDEPICTDDown 44: Goes to Gretna GreenELOPESDDown 45: Biblical prophetAMOSDDown 47: Kind of iron or heapSCRAPDDown 49: TrapSNAREDDown 50: Kind of straitsDIREDDown 51: Old Greek coinOBOLDDown 52: Comeback initialsRSVPDDown 53: Gin sourceSLOEDDown 54: PitcherEWERDDown 55: Ship stowawaysRATSDDown 56: Temperature scale: Abbr.FAHDDown 58: StillYET