New York Times Answers - Saturday, 17th October 1987 There are 32 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 17th October 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sign of healingSCABAAcross 5: Soho cleaning womanCHARAAcross 9: RepaidATONEDAAcross 11: University stintsTHESESAAcross 13: Barley appendagesARISTAEAAcross 14: Waist nipperELASTICAAcross 16: Ripken or his sonBALTIMORE ORIOLEAAcross 18: Lat. caseABLAAcross 19: CalmedSEDATEDAAcross 20: Kin: Abbr.RELAAcross 21: Thread of a narrativeCLEWAAcross 23: Pierre's soulAMEAAcross 24: Borough NNE of PittsburghETNAAAcross 25: Bowdler was oneEDITORAAcross 28: An anagram for tapersREPASTAAcross 31: PiquancyNIPAAcross 32: La Brea pits' substanceTARAAcross 33: A Louvre displayMONETSAAcross 36: Mountains, to HawaiiansMAUNASAAcross 39: Bene precederNOTAAAcross 40: ApplicationUSEAAcross 42: Untermeyer book: Abbr.ANTHAAcross 44: Teammate of Bill TerryOTTAAcross 45: Property receiverALIENEEAAcross 49: HalluxTOEAAcross 50: New England cell?RHODEISLANDREDSAAcross 53: Transfers by leaveDEMISESAAcross 54: Enclosing framesCASINGSAAcross 55: GulchRAVINEAAcross 56: Chaucer's infinite timeETERNEAAcross 57: Saul's uncle and grandfatherNERSAAcross 58: Ancient town near SalernoELEADDown 1: QuietedSTILLEDDDown 2: Part of h.c.l.COSTDDown 3: Those againstANTISDDown 4: Former New York mayorBEAMEDDown 5: Milne's "___ Marr"CHLOEDDown 6: Got intelligenceHEARDDDown 7: American hollyASSIDDown 8: Lab vesselsRETORTSDDown 9: Fit for plowingARABLEDDown 10: E. Indian cedarDEODARDDown 11: Broadway's LaraTEETERDDown 12: R.Carson's "___ Spring"SILENTDDown 13: Rhyme schemeABACDDown 15: He wrote "The Hive"CELADDown 17: Eric Dickerson is oneRAMDDown 22: "I ___ blaw about mysel'": BurnsWINNADDown 24: "To ___ little . . . ": R.L.S.EARNADDown 26: When extra time is neededTIEDDown 27: ChooseOPTDDown 29: Between zeta and thetaETADDown 30: Gave de ___, French riverPAUDDown 33: She might be superiorMOTHERDDown 34: SeatOTTOMANDDown 35: Switzerland, to RenéSUISSEDDown 36: Word for Ketcham's holy terrorMENACEDDown 37: Fly's feelerANTENNADDown 38: Heavy, filling food, in SohoSTODGEDDown 39: Norwegian fjordNORDDDown 41: French seasoningSELDDown 43: Pianist Dame MyraHESSDDown 45: Norse godsAESIRDDown 46: Certain holdingsLIENSDDown 47: Growing out ofENATEDDown 48: Lincoln's unpopular little cousinEDSELDDown 51: JointDIVEDDown 52: To laugh, in RouenRIRE