New York Times Answers - Saturday, 17th September 1988 There are 35 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 17th September 1988. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: EntreatsBEGSAAcross 5: Librarian's stampDATERAAcross 10: Diurnal periodsDAYSAAcross 14: Land measureACREAAcross 15: Elève's milieuECOLEAAcross 16: Celebes oxANOAAAcross 17: Start of a humorous conundrumWHATSCHEAPPLAYSAAcross 20: Tennis strokeLOBAAcross 21: DesertlikeARIDAAcross 22: Choir membersALTOSAAcross 23: Skipper's orderALEEAAcross 24: Fish or pearTUNAAAcross 26: Middle of the conundrumQUARTERNOTESANDAAcross 33: RetractUNSAYAAcross 34: City on the OkaORELAAcross 35: Something to castDIEAAcross 36: River islandsAITSAAcross 37: TrimsPARESAAcross 39: Actress TurnerLANAAAcross 40: H.S.T.'s predecessorFDRAAcross 41: Charged particlesIONSAAcross 42: Nickel-copper alloyMONELAAcross 43: End of the conundrumFOOTNOTESTOBOOTAAcross 47: Court greatASHEAAcross 48: Danish islandAEROAAcross 49: French doughboyPOILUAAcross 52: Play partsACTSAAcross 53: TatterRAGAAcross 56: Answer to the conundrumATWOBITSHOEHORNAAcross 60: Horse colorROANAAcross 61: Made of a grainOATENAAcross 62: Land massASIAAAcross 63: Hardy heroineTESSAAcross 64: TiffsSPATSAAcross 65: GistMEATDDown 1: CryBAWLDDown 2: ReverberateECHODDown 3: SnatchGRABDDown 4: GelSETDDown 5: EdictDECREEDDown 6: More painfulACHIERDDown 7: Angled a nailTOEDDDown 8: High noteELADDown 9: Corded fabricREPDDown 10: Home of the CowboysDALLASDDown 11: Premed courseANATDDown 12: Top on a stringYO-YODDown 13: LipSASSDDown 18: PiquantSALTYDDown 19: Discussion groupPANELDDown 23: MacawsARASDDown 24: SpedTOREDDown 25: All-purpose vehicles, for shortUTESDDown 26: DrinkQUAFFDDown 27: United, in ToledoUNIDODDown 28: Nolan Ryan is oneASTRODDown 29: ScandinavianNORSEDDown 30: Bell town of fictionADANODDown 31: ___'clock (two bells)NINEODDown 32: Passed out cardsDEALTDDown 37: Cry of disdainPOOHDDown 38: Item for a potANTEDDown 39: Timber wolfLOBODDown 41: Mutinous: Abbr.INSUBDDown 42: Kind of codeMORSEDDown 44: Hawks' weaponsTALONSDDown 45: Perfumed bagSACHETDDown 46: Western rangeTETONSDDown 49: RolePARTDDown 50: Siouan IndianOTOEDDown 51: "When ___ a lad . . . "IWASDDown 52: Charleses' dogASTADDown 53: American BeautyROSEDDown 54: Pons vehicleARIADDown 55: Pesky insectGNATDDown 57: Hawaiian hawksIOSDDown 58: Knock gentlyTAPDDown 59: Bad actorHAM