New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd October 1987 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd October 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fish or cut thisBAITAAcross 5: Dada, for oneCULTAAcross 9: Like a triremeOAREDAAcross 14: "___ take arms . . . ": HamletORTOAAcross 15: Kind of rugAREAAAcross 16: Indy 500 winner: 1983SNEVAAAcross 17: HEADLESS HORSEMANQUESTRIANAAcross 19: Intelligence manBINETAAcross 20: Main or mill followerSTREAMAAcross 21: HoarfrostRIMEAAcross 23: Stat. for Roger McDowellERAAAcross 24: Site of ancient Olympic gamesELISAAcross 26: Glacial massSERACAAcross 28: Made melancholySADDENEDAAcross 32: Harry Warren song: 1942AT LASTAAcross 35: StoutALEAAcross 36: ApproachedNEAREDAAcross 38: AutocratTSARAAcross 39: Blow one's own hornBOASTAAcross 41: SesameTILAAcross 42: "Semper fidelis," e.g.MOTTOAAcross 43: Swat was his sultanateRUTHAAcross 44: BeginnerNOVICEAAcross 46: Bud's comedy partnerLOUAAcross 47: Stick fastADHEREAAcross 49: GreedyESURIENTAAcross 51: W.W. II lettersVMAILAAcross 53: Desert regionsERGSAAcross 54: Turkish titleAGAAAcross 56: BlockheadCLODAAcross 58: Start againREOPENAAcross 62: Many: Comb. formMULTIAAcross 64: BOUNDLESS ENERGYSOLARPOWEAAcross 66: Mercer colleagueARLENAAcross 67: One way to breakEVENAAcross 68: Cartel est. in 1960OPECAAcross 69: "Blue ___ Shoes," 1956 songSUEDEAAcross 70: CaesuraRESTAAcross 71: Secretary of a sortDESKDDown 1: Single offs.' digsBOQSDDown 2: In ___ (mired in routine)ARUTDDown 3: Roman wayITERDDown 4: Go ___ (deteriorate)TOSEEDDDown 5: Red colorCARMINEDDown 6: Altdorf's cantonURIDDown 7: Albany's father-in-lawLEARDDown 8: Ancient city of EgyptTANISDDown 9: A SitwellOSBERTDDown 10: Black cuckooANIDDown 11: TOPLESS DANCERRENECASTLEDDown 12: At any timeEVERDDown 13: Kind of bankDATADDown 18: Special abilityTALENTDDown 22: Western lakeMEADDDown 25: Former treaty org.SEATODDown 27: Voice rangeALTODDown 28: Native-born IsraeliSABRADDown 29: VocallyALOUDDDown 30: BOTTOMLESS PITDEATHVALLEDDown 31: Shot for TwayDRIVEDDown 33: SquelchedSATONDDown 34: Dolly Varden, e.g.TROUTDDown 37: Beethoven's "Für ___"ELISEDDown 40: Noah's eldestSHEMDDown 42: Corporate unionMERGERDDown 44: Diamond of rockNEILDDown 45: Fruit for jellyCURRANTDDown 48: "Phèdre" dramatistRACINEDDown 50: Crustacean with seven pairs of legsISOPODDDown 52: Weeper, proverbiallyLOSERDDown 54: Second of a Latin trioAMASDDown 55: PreceptorGURUDDown 57: Conciliatory oneDOVEDDown 59: "Windsor Forest " poetPOPEDDown 60: Flock groupEWESDDown 61: Turtle chaserNECKDDown 63: Koppel or TurnerTEDDDown 65: Gallic articleLES