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    New York Times Answers - Sunday, 1st September 1985

    There are 85 across clues and 89 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 1st September 1985. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Ancient Olympic Games siteELIS
    AAcross 5: "Oh boy!"
    AAcross 5: "Oh boy!"
    AAcross 11: Valli of "The Third Man"ALIDA
    AAcross 16: Part of the window dressing?
    AAcross 20: Belay's cousin
    AAcross 21: N.Y. city or teaOSWEGO
    AAcross 22: David's daughterTAMAR
    AAcross 23: A Graham who was a defense cracker
    AAcross 24: B. F. King Jr.'s gloomy commentNOTHINGTODOBUTWORK
    AAcross 27: Stagger
    AAcross 28: Scold's elbow position
    AAcross 29: Labor trailerITE
    AAcross 30: Cowboy's stamping ground
    AAcross 31: Kind of colony
    AAcross 32: Horne who blew in from Brooklyn
    AAcross 33: Worshiper in a wat
    AAcross 35: Homer's vamp
    AAcross 36: Pretty girl, to Berlin
    AAcross 37: Austen opus
    AAcross 39: Dayan of the Six-Day WarMOSHE
    AAcross 42: Soft sweater wool
    AAcross 44: Russ Westover's working girlTILLIETHETOILER
    AAcross 49: "Blue Heaven" composer
    AAcross 53: Galena or bauxite
    AAcross 53: Galena or bauxite
    AAcross 54: Spaced-out Houston agcy.?
    AAcross 55: R.N.'s ministration
    AAcross 56: Not even once
    AAcross 58: A Roberts whose ensign flies over Tulsa
    AAcross 59: Wat Tyler's Rebellion
    AAcross 59: Wat Tyler's Rebellion
    AAcross 63: Even exchange, for the vengeful
    AAcross 64: Ruin
    AAcross 65: "___ won't come back . . . ": CohanANDWE
    AAcross 66: "A clear conscience is ___ card": LylyASURE
    AAcross 67: Memorable soprano
    AAcross 69: Tuck's title
    AAcross 70: She was Maggie O'Reed at birthRAYE
    AAcross 71: Cabell of baseballENOS
    AAcross 72: Haled into courtHADUP
    AAcross 73: Company lover
    AAcross 74: Jejune
    AAcross 76: He's on the beam!
    AAcross 76: He's on the beam!
    AAcross 79: Cumin or fennel
    AAcross 80: Popular at-home wear
    AAcross 83: Czech statesman Eduard
    AAcross 84: A grandfather of PriamILUS
    AAcross 86: He rebuilt Jericho
    AAcross 90: Hood's flier
    AAcross 91: Mrs. GablerHEDDA
    AAcross 92: ___ sanctum
    AAcross 94: Start of a Dickens titleATALE
    AAcross 95: Ship hazard
    AAcross 96: Bee chaser
    AAcross 97: Spooky drudges?
    AAcross 100: ___ time (pronto)INNO
    AAcross 101: Street show
    AAcross 103: Counter game for two
    AAcross 104: Pusher's nemesis
    AAcross 105: Acapulco uncleTIO
    AAcross 106: Actress Fay of yesteryearBAINTER
    AAcross 108: Concern of organized labor?STATEOFTHEUNION
    AAcross 112: Sensual
    AAcross 114: Tajo and Siepi
    AAcross 115: First word of N.C.'s motto
    AAcross 116: On high
    AAcross 119: "Pirates of Penzance" heroineMABEL
    AAcross 121: Drowses
    AAcross 123: Singer Anita from ChicagoODAY
    AAcross 127: Nonexplosive dessert
    AAcross 128: Gregorian's fourth
    AAcross 129: Russian village
    AAcross 130: Cape Verde money
    AAcross 132: "Cielo ___!": Ponchielli ariaEMAR
    AAcross 133: Exertion's exaction, dramaticallyBLOODSWEATANDTEARS
    AAcross 137: Maggiore or ComoLAGO
    AAcross 138: Usher's beat
    AAcross 139: Francis of "What's My Line?"ARLENE
    AAcross 140: Creek
    AAcross 141: Enough, to FitzGerald
    AAcross 142: Viewed with aversion
    AAcross 143: Spoiling for a fight
    AAcross 144: Clean a pipe
    DDown 1: Call forth
    DDown 2: Quarter of Paris
    DDown 3: Lone survivor of the Pequod
    DDown 4: Red-backed sandpiperSTIB
    DDown 5: Greedy grunter
    DDown 6: Old Roman port
    DDown 7: Double-cross, in affaires d'amour
    DDown 8: "___ Dinah," Frankie Avalon hitDEDE
    DDown 9: U.S. satelliteOGO
    DDown 10: Jack-tar
    DDown 11: Rose distillation
    DDown 12: Grounds maintenanceLAWNCARE
    DDown 13: Cymbeline's daughterIMOGEN
    DDown 14: Challenge
    DDown 15: Floating menagerie
    DDown 15: Floating menagerie
    DDown 16: Sleep, to ShakespeareSORELABOURSBATH
    DDown 17: "___'clock scholar"ATENO
    DDown 18: Lieu
    DDown 19: Capote's Golightly
    DDown 20: Similarity: Abbr.
    DDown 25: "A poem should ___/But be": MacLeishNOTMEAN
    DDown 26: Milton's "regent of the sun"URIEL
    DDown 31: Short wave?
    DDown 34: Topper holder
    DDown 35: Prinze's TV role
    DDown 36: Sen. Kennedy's middle name
    DDown 38: Small change in Babylonia
    DDown 40: Paravane
    DDown 41: Work on a puzzle
    DDown 43: Jane and Zane
    DDown 44: Not up ___ (below standard)TOPAR
    DDown 45: Spenser's name for Ireland
    DDown 46: Full of plumbum
    DDown 47: Signe of "A Double Life"HASSO
    DDown 48: Snuffbox bean, e.g.ENTADA
    DDown 50: Ford or PyleERNIE
    DDown 51: Gary Burghoff in "M*A*S*H"
    DDown 52: Hallelujah preceder
    DDown 57: Barkley, familiarly
    DDown 60: Moil's toll, proverbiallySWEATOFONESBROW
    DDown 61: Wooed for a frat
    DDown 62: A wife of JacobLEAH
    DDown 68: Fletcher Christian's action
    DDown 69: Balsam
    DDown 71: German articleEIN
    DDown 72: These sit above nks.HDS
    DDown 73: "___ amis . . . " (De Gaulle starter?)
    DDown 75: Crude
    DDown 77: "I'll fish for thee ___ thee wood enough": Shak.ANDGET
    DDown 78: Bring up
    DDown 79: Cried in triumph
    DDown 80: Spaniard's foe in the Greater Antilles
    DDown 81: Detroit's Cobo Hall
    DDown 82: Soprano Mirella of the MetFRENI
    DDown 83: Sudsy quaff
    DDown 85: Rested against
    DDown 87: Duvalier's turf
    DDown 88: "Cavalleria rusticana" teamsterALFIO
    DDown 89: "Somebody ___ de bay": Foster
    DDown 89: "Somebody ___ de bay": Foster
    DDown 91: What "you gotta have"
    DDown 92: Climbing creepers
    DDown 93: On-the-spot TV programsNEMOS
    DDown 94: Spore sac
    DDown 96: Mighty king of Thebes
    DDown 98: Conductor DoratiANTAL
    DDown 99: Scolded, with "down"
    DDown 102: Salad green
    DDown 107: Brooklyn rarity?
    DDown 109: ___ theorem (math proposition)ABELS
    DDown 110: They have their limits
    DDown 111: Tertiary periodNEOCENE
    DDown 113: Customs duty
    DDown 116: White poplar
    DDown 117: Kind of holiday
    DDown 118: Insect at the age of consent
    DDown 120: Waited patiently
    DDown 122: Praying figure
    DDown 124: Cameroon groupDUALA
    DDown 125: To the pointADREM
    DDown 126: Baseball's Eddie (The Walking Man)YOST
    DDown 128: Et ___ (and others)ALIA
    DDown 129: Bamako is here
    DDown 131: Hubbub
    DDown 133: Seasonal exclamation
    DDown 134: U.S.A.F. womanWAF
    DDown 135: Middle of an old palindrome
    DDown 136: Napoleon's "bravest of the brave"
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