New York Times Answers - Thursday, 22nd October 1987 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 22nd October 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tasman discovery: 1643FIJIAAcross 5: Teutonic god of thunderDONARAAcross 10: Actress WitherspoonCORAAAcross 14: Shebat's followerADARAAcross 15: Lyric poemEPODEAAcross 16: ForebodingOMENAAcross 17: RidiculeMOCKAAcross 18: "West Side Story" heroineMARIAAAcross 19: Rave's cousinRANTAAcross 20: WapitiELKAAcross 21: Wimbledon champ: 1983-84JOHNMCENROEAAcross 23: Sheepshank, e.g.KNOTAAcross 25: Mao ___-tungTSEAAcross 26: LeatherneckMARINEAAcross 28: Namesakes of Isolde's loverTRISTANSAAcross 33: Some testsORALSAAcross 34: DesertLEAVEAAcross 35: Soak timberRETAAcross 36: Greek communeDEMEAAcross 37: "___ Went to Haiti," 1939 songKATIEAAcross 38: BetelITMOAAcross 39: Wind dir.ENEAAcross 40: Had sauerbratenDINEDAAcross 41: Shucks!PSHAWAAcross 42: Portuguese exportSARDINESAAcross 44: PraiseSALUTEAAcross 45: Joplin opusRAGAAcross 46: Bakery workerICERAAcross 47: Wimbledon champ: 1937-38DONALDBUDGEAAcross 53: PertinentAPTAAcross 56: Like a bump on ___ALOGAAcross 57: Synthetic fabricORLONAAcross 58: YachtingASEAAAcross 59: Skid-row denizenWINOAAcross 60: DevilfishMANTAAAcross 61: FakeSHAMAAcross 62: AnonSOONAAcross 63: Writer Mme. de ___STAELAAcross 64: A DumasPEREDDown 1: RéclameFAMEDDown 2: Bowie, to rock fansIDOLDDown 3: Wimbledon champ: 1947JACKKRAMERDDown 4: AnnoyIRKDDown 5: Lower in gradeDEMOTEDDown 6: Bright fishOPAHDDown 7: Urth or SkuldNORNDDown 8: Take ___ viewADIMDDown 9: Nuclear adjectiveREACTIVEDDown 10: ZinkeCORNETDDown 11: Gen. BradleyOMARDDown 12: Vegas rivalRENODDown 13: Bellum precederANTEDDown 21: Vickers and VoightJONSDDown 22: Being, in philosophyESSEDDown 24: Aswan's riverNILEDDown 26: FashionsMODESDDown 27: Denver's McNichols ___ARENADDown 28: Places for chapeauxTETESDDown 29: Mosby specialtyRAIDDDown 30: Wimbledon champ: 1975ARTHUR ASHEDDown 31: Thread: Comb. formNEMATDDown 32: Vt. ski centerSTOWEDDown 34: Kegler's areaLANEDDown 37: RealmsKINGDOMSDDown 38: ___ Royale, Mich.ISLEDDown 40: TV adjunctDIALDDown 41: A gaitPACEDDown 43: St. George's foeDRAG ONDDown 43: St. George's foeDRAGONDDown 44: Army's ___ CorpsSIGNALDDown 47: GracklesDAWSDDown 48: SalmagundiOLIODDown 49: "___, Nanette"NONODDown 50: Dennis the MenaceBRATDDown 51: CubitusULNADDown 52: Love to excessDOTEDDown 54: Seckel, e.g.PEARDDown 55: TractableTAMEDDown 58: CerastesASP