New York Times Answers - Monday, 14th October 1985 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 14th October 1985. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: In the sackABEDAAcross 5: CommandBEHESTAAcross 11: AphorismSAWAAcross 14: WitheredSEREAAcross 15: Portuguese cityOPORTOAAcross 16: Laker, for onePROAAcross 17: Easily set offHAIR TRIGGERAAcross 19: Old card gameLOOAAcross 20: Once moreENCOREAAcross 21: SpottedESPIEDAAcross 23: Garment insertGOREAAcross 25: Public disorderRIOTAAcross 26: Group of threeTRIADAAcross 29: BangtailNAGAAcross 32: FormerOTHERAAcross 35: Smallest in a farrowRUNTAAcross 36: ReachATTAINAAcross 38: Turkish titleAGAAAcross 39: Century plantALOEAAcross 40: Strike tacticSIT-INAAcross 41: A. C. Doyle et al.SIRSAAcross 42: CheckersMENAAcross 43: Drew backSHRANKAAcross 44: AlgonquianCREEAAcross 45: Groom carefullyPREENAAcross 47: Before, poeticallyEREAAcross 48: Abstains from foodFASTSAAcross 49: Portico for PericlesSTOAAAcross 51: ReconditeDEEPAAcross 53: AssociateCOHORTAAcross 55: "Roamin' in the Gloamin'" composerLAUDERAAcross 59: Harem roomODAAAcross 60: With exactitudeTOAHAIRLINEAAcross 64: Luau farePOIAAcross 65: Wrap upENFOLDAAcross 66: Collier's accessADITAAcross 67: Go astrayERRAAcross 68: CancelDELETEAAcross 69: "___ the six hundred": TennysonRODEDDown 1: Court ace in the 70'sASHEDDown 2: String or wax followerBEANDDown 3: Olympian HeidenERICDDown 4: Lose faceDEROGATEDDown 5: Mole, for oneBORERDDown 6: Roof pieceEPIDDown 7: RazorbackHOGDDown 8: Unit of workERGDDown 9: PilotSTEERDDown 10: Process of twistingTORSIONDDown 11: Make unnecessary distinctionsSPLITHAIRSDDown 12: ___ Islands, off IndonesiaAROEDDown 13: Brassie, for oneWOODDDown 18: Moved on footTRODDDown 22: Saucepan or pipkinPOTDDown 24: WholeENTIREDDown 26: HikeTRAMPDDown 27: AutocratRULERDDown 28: Persistently annoyingINONESHAIRDDown 30: Oil of flowersATTARDDown 31: WonGAINEDDDown 33: Bird famed for its plumageEGRETDDown 34: Tears down a British buildingRASESDDown 36: ResidueASHDDown 37: Printing materialINKDDown 41: Monastic's garmentSCAPULARDDown 43: Expressed indignationSNORTEDDDown 46: Ike's hdqrs. in the 40'sETODDown 48: TrepidationFEARDDown 50: ExpiateATONEDDown 52: SuppressELIDEDDown 53: Struggle withCOPEDDown 54: RedolenceODORDDown 56: PrankDIDODDown 57: Wife of GeraintENIDDDown 58: NetworkRETEDDown 61: C.I.O. mateAFLDDown 62: TillHOEDDown 63: High, musicallyALT