New York Times Answers - Saturday, 2nd January 1988 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 2nd January 1988. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Jezebel's husbandAHABAAcross 5: PurflesHEMSAAcross 9: Town called Ieper by BelgiansYPRESAAcross 14: Young salmonPARRAAcross 15: Nanking nurseAMAHAAcross 16: "BUtterfield 8" authorO'HARAAAcross 17: Toast toppingOLEOAAcross 18: Spanish thicketSOTOAAcross 19: Street urchinGAMINAAcross 20: Accepts consequencesFACESTHEMUSICAAcross 23: Singer NatalieCOLEAAcross 24: Vowel pointSEREAAcross 25: WheedleCAJOLEAAcross 28: Factory closingSHUT DOWNAAcross 28: Factory closingSHUTDOWNAAcross 32: Printers' daggersOBELIAAcross 33: Greek lettersCHISAAcross 34: ScuffleHOEAAcross 35: Good newsMUSICTOONESEARSAAcross 39: One-third of a wine nameESTAAcross 40: Elbe feederOSTEAAcross 41: Shelley or KeatsODISTAAcross 42: Molds anewRESHAPESAAcross 45: EntanglesSNARESAAcross 46: Type of acidURICAAcross 47: Levantine ketchSAICAAcross 48: Parlor gameMUSICAL CHAIRSAAcross 53: Small boats on the ThamesPUNTSAAcross 54: Kaye of ballet fameNORAAAcross 55: Nose-bag fillerOATSAAcross 57: Old-womanishANILEAAcross 58: Ski liftT-BARAAcross 59: Iris layerUVEAAAcross 60: CeremoniesRITESAAcross 61: Opposite of psycheSOMAAAcross 62: TransmitSENDDDown 1: Philippine peakAPODDown 2: MoietyHALFDDown 3: ScopeAREADDown 4: Plant of the mustard familyBROCCOLIDDown 5: SquabbleHASSLEDDown 6: Indulge in cabotinageEMOTEDDown 7: Sch. subjectMATHDDown 8: Bootblack's productSHOESHINEDDown 9: Dieter's foodYOGURTDDown 10: ___ out (eliminated)PHASEDDDown 11: BranchesRAMIDDown 12: Patron saint of SwedenERICDDown 13: José, e.g.SANDDown 21: Borne by the windEOLICDDown 22: Verdun's riverMEUSEDDown 25: One showing promiseCOMERDDown 26: Treat badlyABUSEDDown 27: BantersJESTSDDown 28: JiggersSHOTSDDown 29: American atheist leaderOHAIRDDown 30: Wedding-vow wordWORSEDDown 31: Hatching postsNESTSDDown 33: Trig functionsCOSECANTSDDown 36: SubjectTOPICDDown 37: Franco-Russian artist DelaunaySONIADDown 38: DevouringEDACIOUSDDown 43: Emulate Pete RoseHUSTLEDDown 44: Starts the dayARISESDDown 45: Zoltán Korda film: 1943SAHARADDown 47: Begone!SCRAMDDown 48: "The Last Angry Man" star: 1959MUNIDDown 49: Specified quantityUNITDDown 50: Timber wolfLOBODDown 51: Talk wildlyRAVEDDown 52: British carbineSTENDDown 53: Bogey's betterPARDDown 56: DowncastSAD