New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 9th April 1986 There are 38 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 9th April 1986. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Great devastationHAVOCAAcross 6: ShieldEGISAAcross 10: Astronaut's agcy.NASAAAcross 14: Scipio, to HannibalENEMYAAcross 15: Silents sirenVAMPAAcross 16: Viva voceORALAAcross 17: Barely getting byEKINGAAcross 18: EpochalERALAAcross 19: Had onWOREAAcross 20: "Name no one man," e.g.PALINDROMEAAcross 22: KhayyámOMARAAcross 23: Hitherto, hithertoERSTAAcross 24: Adventure-seekingERRANTAAcross 26: French cousin of the F.B.I.SURETEAAcross 30: Mortise mateTENONAAcross 32: Social unitCLANAAcross 33: Former labor leaderABELAAcross 35: BermLEDGEAAcross 39: Eddie Fisher hit: 1951ANYTIMEAAcross 41: All you out there!SOLVERSAAcross 43: FundamentalBASICAAcross 44: U.S.C.G. womanSPARAAcross 46: UtterEMITAAcross 47: Brava, Mesa or Rica precederCOSTAAAcross 49: Seat given up by a lover in 1936THRONEAAcross 51: Lead oreGALENAAAcross 54: Area south of Houston St., N.Y.C.SOHOAAcross 56: Genesis donorADAMAAcross 57: Cairo or CopenhagenMETROPOLISAAcross 63: Nothing, to LloydLOVEAAcross 64: ParchedARIDAAcross 65: SourpussPRUNEAAcross 66: Algerian portORANAAcross 67: HoarfrostRIMEAAcross 68: UkaseEDICTAAcross 69: SkinPELTAAcross 70: Maple-tree genusACERAAcross 71: Bonheur and PonselleROSASDDown 1: Dickens villainHEEPDDown 2: Singer Paul from OttawaANKADDown 3: An anagram of liveVEILDDown 4: Bus precederOMNIDDown 5: Young swanCYGNETDDown 6: Tinker to ___ to ChanceEVERSDDown 7: StrangleGAROTTEDDown 8: Islamic leaderIMAMDDown 9: Bad temperSPLEENDDown 10: Timely phrase in a Presley hitNOWORNEVERDDown 11: Asset of basilAROMADDown 12: A plastic wrapperSARANDDown 13: On the qui viveALERTDDown 21: Fond hopeDREAMDDown 25: Parkerhouse ___ROLLDDown 26: StrikebreakerSCABDDown 27: Arm boneULNADDown 28: X followersRAYSDDown 29: LureENTICEMENTDDown 31: Lanchester or MaxwellELSADDown 34: DefeatBESTDDown 36: An anagram of modeDEMODDown 37: RictusGRINDDown 38: Famed Renaissance nameESTEDDown 40: Sacred pictureICONDDown 42: Straight: Comb. formORTHODDown 45: DiversionPASTIMEDDown 48: Winged fruitSAMARADDown 50: Leaf or grass followerHOPPERDDown 51: Lively danceGALOPDDown 52: RevereADOREDDown 53: Treasonous PierreLAVALDDown 55: Part of B.P.O.E.ORDERDDown 58: ___ the RedERICDDown 59: Church calendarORDODDown 60: Boxer Firpo or pitcher TiantLUISDDown 61: QuechuaINCADDown 62: PrescribesSETS