New York Times Answers - Monday, 15th May 1989 There are 39 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 15th May 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: CompetentABLEAAcross 5: CapturesBAGSAAcross 9: SelfEGOAAcross 12: All ___ Day (Nov. 2)SOULSAAcross 14: CupidEROSAAcross 15: PhoneCALLAAcross 16: Ragtime round danceTURKEY TROTAAcross 18: Chills and feverAGUEAAcross 19: FeastedATEAAcross 20: StaleDATEDAAcross 21: Stubborn onesMULESAAcross 22: Low-lying areasVALESAAcross 23: Hearty's partnerHALEAAcross 24: MotorENGINEAAcross 27: Solidly builtTHICKSETAAcross 31: River to the Firth of ClydeDOONAAcross 32: Stage whisperASIDEAAcross 33: Kind of hopCARAAcross 34: Readied for the canine showGROOMEDAAcross 37: Fix up an antiqueRESTOREAAcross 39: Suffix with hostESSAAcross 40: Wear awayERODEAAcross 42: ReignRULEAAcross 43: Come out againRE-EMERGEAAcross 43: Come out againREEMERGEAAcross 45: Coins of PolandZLOTYSAAcross 47: AdjustsFITSAAcross 48: Opposite of fancyPLAINAAcross 50: Base on ___ (walk)BALLSAAcross 52: TreatiseTRACTAAcross 53: OwnsHASAAcross 56: Pitcher HershiserORELAAcross 57: Get cold feet after accepting a dareCHICKEN OUTAAcross 59: Not so manyLESSAAcross 60: ExperienceHAVEAAcross 61: Course of travelROUTEAAcross 62: Kind of can or trayASHAAcross 63: Followers of AdamITESAAcross 64: ForeheadBROWDDown 1: Movie dogASTADDown 2: Boxing contestBOUTDDown 3: EnticeLUREDDown 4: B.P.O.E. memberELKDDown 5: Davis or MidlerBETTEDDown 6: ChecksARRESTSDDown 7: Kern's "Very ___, Eddie"GOODDDown 8: Fast planeSSTDDown 9: Holder of 21 merit badgesEAGLE SCOUTDDown 10: MucilageGLUEDDown 11: Bullring criesOLESDDown 13: Auto styleSEDANDDown 15: Close a seamCAULKDDown 17: President Taft's alma materYALEDDown 21: Sprays that stop muggersMACESDDown 22: "In ___ veritas"VINODDown 23: SecreteHIDEDDown 24: Garden toolEDGERDDown 25: Some ScandinaviansNORSEDDown 26: HorripilationGOOSEFLESHDDown 28: EmployHIREDDown 29: Ahead of scheduleEARLYDDown 30: Oak and cedarTREESDDown 32: "Dies like ___! March on . . . "ADOGDDown 35: EncountersMEETSDDown 36: Misses the markERRSDDown 38: Disney film: 1982TRONDDown 41: StripDEPRIVEDDown 44: FactoriesMILLSDDown 45: Baseball's WheatZACKDDown 46: Metric measureLITERDDown 49: Val et al.LACESDDown 50: Gaucho's weaponBOLADDown 51: War godARESDDown 52: This and ___THATDDown 53: Sixty minutesHOURDDown 54: Stanley SteamerAUTODDown 55: Mulligan or slumgullionSTEWDDown 57: Greek letterCH'IDDown 57: Greek letterCHIDDown 58: ___ Hill, San FranciscoNOB