New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 9th November 1988 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 9th November 1988. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hits via a ray gunZAPSAAcross 5: Watering placesSPASAAcross 9: Printer's markCARETAAcross 14: Pitcher HershiserORELAAcross 15: ElegantPOSHAAcross 16: Medieval French coinOBOLEAAcross 17: Character in "Dracula"MINAAAcross 18: French mountainALPEAAcross 19: Little, e.g.MIMICAAcross 20: LeatherworkerBEAMERAAcross 22: Any which waySLAPDASHAAcross 24: UncouthILL-BREDAAcross 26: Run awayFLEEAAcross 27: OverAGAINAAcross 29: Italian revolutionary: 1819-58ORSINIAAcross 33: Softly, in musicPIANOAAcross 36: UncertainVAGUEAAcross 38: GearRIGAAcross 39: . . . as a bug in ___ARUGAAcross 40: Cooked pastryBAKEDAAcross 41: Farm buildingSILOAAcross 42: SnitchRATAAcross 43: "Five Men and Pompey" poetBENETAAcross 44: And wiser?OLDERAAcross 45: Himalayan cedarDEODARAAcross 47: Italian cathedralsDUOMIAAcross 49: Section of MoroccoIFNIAAcross 51: A fuelPROPANEAAcross 55: Exciting baseball gameSLUGFESTAAcross 59: Bedded down, in BritainDOSSEDAAcross 60: DangerPERILAAcross 61: Small fluteFIFEAAcross 63: Busy placeHIVEAAcross 64: ClassCASTEAAcross 65: Gumbo ingredientOKRAAAcross 66: Norse godODINAAcross 67: Coarse; unfeelingCRASSAAcross 68: Iranian coinRIALAAcross 69: RetreatsDENSDDown 1: Evil supernatural forceZOMBIDDown 2: Shakespearean spriteARIELDDown 3: Of punishmentPENALDDown 4: RecklesslySLAM-BANGDDown 5: "Brother, Can You ___ Dime?"SPAREADDown 6: Ward heelerPOLDDown 7: VipersASPSDDown 8: Bookcase sectionSHELFDDown 9: British emceeCOMPEREDDown 10: StandsABIDESDDown 11: City on the TevereROMADDown 12: A department of GreeceELISDDown 13: Lab attendant, for shortTECHDDown 21: ThereforeERGODDown 23: So as to be heardALOUDDDown 25: SofaDIVANDDown 28: NudeNAKEDDDown 30: Lilylike plantIRIDDDown 31: Shade of greenNILEDDown 32: "Prince ___," Borodin operaIGORDDown 33: Cowboy's palPARDDDown 34: Dies ___IRAEDDown 35: Stanley Steamer, e.g.AUTODDown 37: CostumeGET UPDDown 37: CostumeGETUPDDown 40: He wrote "Games People Play"BERNEDDown 41: CarelessSLIPSHODDDown 43: PerplexesBAFFLESDDown 44: Melville novelOMOODDown 46: Toes, e.g.DIGITSDDown 48: TrialORDEALDDown 50: "A ___ apple"ISFORDDown 52: Stage directionASIDEDDown 53: Composer EthelbertNEVINDDown 54: UtopiasEDENSDDown 55: Youngsters' protective assn.SPCCDDown 56: Norman of TV fameLEARDDown 57: Sky BearURSADDown 58: First Polynesian manTIKIDDown 62: ___ AngelicoFRA