New York Times Answers - Friday, 17th October 1986 There are 37 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 17th October 1986. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cry hardBAWLAAcross 5: Pear-shaped instrumentLUTEAAcross 9: Trimming toolADZEAAcross 13: "I kiss'd thee ___ kill'd thee": Shak.EREIAAcross 14: ParlorSALONAAcross 15: ExultCROWAAcross 16: Garment for a gumshoe?FOLLOW SUITAAcross 18: Lévesque, of QuebecRENEAAcross 19: Doesn't abstainIMBIBESAAcross 20: Word with legs or pocketsTROUSERAAcross 22: Fife firthTAYAAcross 23: MonumentalEPICAAcross 25: HandoutsALMSAAcross 26: Safety sash for a spaceman?ASTEROID BELTAAcross 30: P.R. cityPONCEAAcross 33: AmphoraeURNSAAcross 34: ___ es Salaam, TanzaniaDARAAcross 35: Help a thiefABETAAcross 36: Is in needLACKSAAcross 38: Francis, e.g.MULEAAcross 39: Book on boardLOGAAcross 40: N.J. cityLODIAAcross 41: Material for sleeping bagsKAPOKAAcross 42: Evening wear for an entomologist?YELLOW JACKETAAcross 46: She wed GlaucusIONEAAcross 47: ChargeLOADAAcross 48: Ruy DíazCIDAAcross 51: "Sesame Street" residentBIGBIRDAAcross 54: BetterUPGRADEAAcross 56: CompassAREAAAcross 57: Four-in-hands for a polyglot?TONGUETIESAAcross 59: What ravers doRANTAAcross 60: Name on "The Front Page"HECHTAAcross 61: Part of Q.E.D.ERATAAcross 62: Beast, in BrestBETEAAcross 63: Statue at one end of Regent St.EROSAAcross 64: UnaidedSOLODDown 1: SuitBEFITDDown 2: RedolenceAROMADDown 3: Robert Young TV roleWELBYDDown 4: Marlene, in songLILIDDown 5: Dog starLASSIEDDown 6: Eskimo bladeULUDDown 7: Nothing ___ (easy)TO ITDDown 7: Nothing ___ (easy)TOITDDown 8: Gets on a PullmanENTRAINSDDown 9: To ___ (in complete detail)ACRUMBDDown 10: In glad ragsDRESSED-UPDDown 11: Twilight or time followerZONEDDown 12: PitcherEWERDDown 14: Won bigSWEPTDDown 17: CorpulentOBESEDDown 21: Auto pioneerOLDSDDown 24: DeterminingCRUCIALDDown 26: Tread the boardsACTDDown 27: Mork's planetORKDDown 28: Composer of "Cigarette Waltz"LALODDown 29: MigrationTREKDDown 30: Divided, in heraldryPALYDDown 31: HautboyOBOEDDown 32: RemissNEGLIGENTDDown 36: ___ boom (attack)LOWERTHEDDown 37: Dict. entryADJDDown 38: TatamiMATDDown 40: Actress AndersonLONIDDown 41: Small anchorKEDGEDDown 43: Like a grebe's toesLOBATEDDown 44: Single bursts of firingCOUGHSDDown 45: Done forKAPUTDDown 48: Mubarak's capitalCAIRODDown 49: UtopianIDEALDDown 50: Sprightly, in musicDESTODDown 51: Sharpness; stingBARBDDown 52: Dies ___IRAEDDown 53: One who's no slouchDOERDDown 55: I-95, etc.RTESDDown 58: Sgt. or cpl.NCO