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    New York Times Answers - Sunday, 23rd August 1987

    There are 70 across clues and 74 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 23rd August 1987. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Regional plant and animal life
    AAcross 6: Tar's cleaner
    AAcross 10: Romanov bigwig, once
    AAcross 14: "Bus Stop" playwright
    AAcross 18: Flynn of "Captain Blood"ERROL
    AAcross 19: " . . . so ___ as a day in June?"
    AAcross 20: River embankment
    AAcross 22: Mint devices
    AAcross 23: Wealthy women cover up a shilling?
    AAcross 25: Mexican's shoe bottoms show very little change?CREPESOLES
    AAcross 27: Sonnet finale
    AAcross 28: Cobra or parka feature
    AAcross 28: Cobra or parka feature
    AAcross 30: Like neon
    AAcross 31: Senegal finish
    AAcross 32: Hurdled
    AAcross 34: Andalusian capital
    AAcross 36: Gobi stopovers
    AAcross 38: Gymnasium or stadium
    AAcross 41: Needlework instruments
    AAcross 43: Gold, in GenovaORO
    AAcross 44: "Honi ___ qui mal y pense"SOIT
    AAcross 46: ___ Koussi, peak in ChadEMI
    AAcross 47: Shocked
    AAcross 51: Clairvoyants
    AAcross 54: Cotton fabrics
    AAcross 56: Housebuilder, e.g.
    AAcross 57: Proscribed
    AAcross 58: Norway's capital
    AAcross 59: Thespian's milieu
    AAcross 61: Commedia dell'___ARTE
    AAcross 62: Bantu language
    AAcross 64: City in NigeriaEDE
    AAcross 66: Bucharest dweller
    AAcross 68: Mont Blanc is one
    AAcross 71: Dianne Feinstein keeps some French bread under wraps?SANFRANCISCAN
    AAcross 75: R.W.R.'s Lucky, e.g.
    AAcross 76: Ex-Oakland baseballerSALBANDO
    AAcross 78: Huck's pal
    AAcross 79: Actress Markey
    AAcross 81: Mast support
    AAcross 82: Great race horse of the 60'sKELSO
    AAcross 85: Kind of silk or sugar
    AAcross 87: Lengthy yarns
    AAcross 91: Vanishing place
    AAcross 93: Antediluvian
    AAcross 95: Rousseau classic
    AAcross 96: Subject of the 17th Amendment
    AAcross 97: "Winterset" heroMIO
    AAcross 98: Pres. and P.M.LDRS
    AAcross 100: Memorable Scala
    AAcross 101: Actresses Nancy and CorinneMARCHANDS
    AAcross 105: Of a river bank
    AAcross 108: Sheik's household members
    AAcross 111: Wind over, as a filmREREEL
    AAcross 112: School for PierreECOLE
    AAcross 113: Royal-flush card
    AAcross 114: "You may drive out nature with ___ . . . ": HoraceAFORK
    AAcross 116: Makes indistinct
    AAcross 118: Starr namesakesRINGOS
    AAcross 122: S. African rock group collects moola?DURANDURAN
    AAcross 125: Kobe rebels have old currency?
    AAcross 127: Ditty-box kin
    AAcross 128: Employing
    AAcross 129: Zeno's birthplaceELEA
    AAcross 130: Like a Stephen King novel
    AAcross 131: Mailed
    AAcross 132: Prefix for carp or crineENDO
    AAcross 133: Comedian Foxx
    AAcross 134: Settlings
    DDown 1: Gazzara and Franklin
    DDown 2: "Dies ___"IRAE
    DDown 3: Eyes, in poesy
    DDown 4: Play on a flute
    DDown 5: "Tiny Alice" playwright and familyALBEES
    DDown 6: U.S.C. upperclassmen, e.g.SRS
    DDown 7: Pipits' British cousinsWASHTAILS
    DDown 8: Mars: Comb. formAREO
    DDown 9: Twig brooms
    DDown 10: Hosp. offering
    DDown 11: Soap writer hatches a plot about an Iranian coin?
    DDown 12: Emulate Nemesis
    DDown 13: Battologize
    DDown 14: Knot-tying words
    DDown 15: McKinley's birthplaceNILES
    DDown 16: Simpletons
    DDown 17: Sigmoid shapes
    DDown 21: Rocket follower
    DDown 24: Les ___-Unis
    DDown 26: Flunky
    DDown 29: Iraq export
    DDown 33: One who sets forth with a quid in his pocket?
    DDown 35: Whitewashes
    DDown 37: School of painters: c. 1908
    DDown 37: School of painters: c. 1908
    DDown 38: Fort Bragg, e.g.
    DDown 39: Precinct
    DDown 40: U.S. banker-philanthropist: 1867-1933
    DDown 42: Textile workerTAREMAN
    DDown 45: Roof repairer
    DDown 48: Anchor position
    DDown 49: Bristles
    DDown 50: English river
    DDown 52: Russell nicknameROZ
    DDown 53: The March King
    DDown 55: Pop
    DDown 56: Selfish fellow swallows a penny?
    DDown 60: Ovid's "___ Amatoria"
    DDown 63: Taller and leaner
    DDown 65: Tolkien creatureENT
    DDown 67: Licorice-flavored seed
    DDown 68: Aides: Abbr.ASSTS
    DDown 69: Potter's wheel
    DDown 70: Unmixed
    DDown 72: Coming next: Abbr.FOL
    DDown 73: "___ fan tutte": MozartCOSI
    DDown 74: Urge on
    DDown 77: Cognomen
    DDown 80: Barrier
    DDown 83: S.S.R. dig unearths a German coin?
    DDown 84: Cat-___-tailsONINE
    DDown 86: In one's birthday suit
    DDown 88: Caron roleGIGI
    DDown 89: President of AlbaniaALIA
    DDown 90: Actor Penn
    DDown 92: Cossack chief
    DDown 94: Put into dots and dashes
    DDown 99: Germ
    DDown 102: Lindsay's collaborator
    DDown 103: Ill. cityHERRIN
    DDown 104: Kind of pitch
    DDown 106: Adjusted precisely
    DDown 107: Lessee
    DDown 108: Orcus, to Plato
    DDown 109: Shrewd
    DDown 110: Summer TV fare
    DDown 115: N.J. inst.FDU
    DDown 117: Eight furlongs
    DDown 119: Actor Richard
    DDown 120: Not a dup.ORIG
    DDown 121: Wind dirs.SSES
    DDown 123: River island
    DDown 124: ___ Dinh Diem of S. Vietnam
    DDown 126: Melancholy
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