New York Times Answers - Friday, 5th May 1989 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 5th May 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Ares' sisterERISAAcross 5: SuccinctTERSEAAcross 10: Shea coverTARPAAcross 14: Lopez themeNOLAAAcross 15: Break forthERUPTAAcross 16: ___ Bongo, Gabonese statesmanOMARAAcross 17: BoreDULLPERSONAAcross 19: RowLINEAAcross 20: Component of some nervesSTEELAAcross 21: BurlesqueTRAVESTYAAcross 23: TV newsmanMUDDAAcross 26: AutocratTSARAAcross 27: In circulationOUTAAcross 30: LeniencyMERCYAAcross 32: LotsRAFTSAAcross 36: More irritableSNAPPIERAAcross 38: LampoonSATIREAAcross 39: French girlfriendAMIEAAcross 40: Range or compassSWEEPAAcross 42: Soprano Mitchell's hometownENIDAAcross 43: Web-footed sea birdGANNETAAcross 45: PedestrianPLODDINGAAcross 47: "___ Talking," Joan Rivers bookENTERAAcross 48: Lower in rankBELOWAAcross 49: Call, at pokerSEEAAcross 50: Sonoran sandwichTACOAAcross 52: Three-handed card gameSKATAAcross 54: Receding object, sometimesHAIRLINEAAcross 58: Lacy flutingRUCHEAAcross 62: Earthenware jarOLLAAAcross 63: BoreTIDALFLOODAAcross 66: Languish or quailWILTAAcross 67: Certain collarsETONSAAcross 68: GroundlessIDLEAAcross 69: PoiseEASEAAcross 70: Body: Comb. formSOMATAAcross 71: Hammerhead partPEENDDown 1: Wide receiversENDSDDown 2: Disorderly throngROUTDDown 3: River at RennesILLEDDown 4: City in S IndiaSALEMDDown 5: Peete propTEEDDown 6: "The cautious seldom ___': ConfuciusERRDDown 7: IdlenessRUSTDDown 8: FastSPORTYDDown 9: Lab burnersETNASDDown 10: BoreTOLERATEDDDown 11: "Lucky Jim" authorAMISDDown 12: RailRANTDDown 13: Make raids for bootyPREYDDown 18: Come down abruptlyPLUMPDDown 22: Iberian unit of lengthVARADDown 24: Voltaire or JeffersonDEISTDDown 25: AttractedDREWDDown 27: Type of orangeOSAGEDDown 28: Deprive of courageUNMANDDown 29: CorruptTAINTDDown 31: Thin pancakeCREPEDDown 33: ConclusionFINISDDown 34: ThreefoldTRINEDDown 35: Yellow irisSEDGEDDown 37: BorePENETRATEDDown 38: ApparitionSPOOKDDown 41: Building additionsELLSDDown 44: Of an epochERALDDown 46: DiminutiveDWARFDDown 48: Game and food fishBONITODDown 51: Mentions for military honorsCITESDDown 53: Spring bulbTULIPDDown 54: Sewing-machine inventorHOWEDDown 55: Inter ___ALIADDown 56: CalamitiesILLSDDown 57: EsauEDOMDDown 59: Penal or zip followerCODEDDown 60: FaultHOLEDDown 61: She wrote "The Salamanca Drum"EDENDDown 64: MemorabiliaANADDown 65: Mil. landing craftLST