New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 24th May 1989 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 24th May 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Parisian milkLAITAAcross 5: Sault ___ MarieSTEAAcross 8: At a distanceAFARAAcross 12: To live, to LivyESSEAAcross 13: Bridge coupsSLAMSAAcross 15: ProtuberanceNODEAAcross 16: Like ___ of bricksATONAAcross 17: Thick soupPUREEAAcross 18: Catch forty winksDOZEAAcross 19: Barely making itHAND-TO-MOUTHAAcross 22: Bandleader WeemsTEDAAcross 23: "___, a mouse!"EEKAAcross 24: Asian weight unitTAELAAcross 26: Needle's partnerTHREADAAcross 29: Joy's antonymSORROWAAcross 31: Notre Dame's ParseghianARAAAcross 32: Slow moverSNAILAAcross 34: A Minor ProphetMICAHAAcross 36: SubmergedSANKAAcross 38: Kett and singer JamesETTASAAcross 40: Aspen gearSKISAAcross 41: Serpent killed by HerculesHYDRAAAcross 43: DevouredEATENAAcross 45: SalamanderEFTAAcross 46: Put on a happy faceSMILEDAAcross 48: Uses elbow greaseSCOURSAAcross 50: "It's ___ to tell . . . "ASINAAcross 51: Table scrapORTAAcross 52: Faulkner's "___ Lay Dying"ASIAAcross 54: Blundering situationFOOTINMOUTHAAcross 61: Worn-out horseJADEAAcross 63: OffspringCHILDAAcross 64: Malayan outriggerPROAAAcross 65: Karras or HaleyALEXAAcross 66: YokelsHICKSAAcross 67: Domingo, to opera buffsIDOLAAcross 68: DescartesRENEAAcross 69: Explorer JohnsonOSAAAcross 70: Hatchback, e.g.AUTODDown 1: A wife of JacobLEAHDDown 2: Movie dogASTADDown 3: "This one ___ me"ISONDDown 4: SoreTENDERDDown 5: City eyesoreSLUMDDown 6: Poi sourceTARODDown 7: Nonflying birdEMEUDDown 8: ConnectiveANDDDown 9: G.I.'s trunkFOOTLOCKERDDown 10: Wood trimmerADZEDDown 11: Pearl Buck's "The Living ___"REEDDDown 13: Site of Gonzaga UniversitySPOKANEDDown 14: BoutSET-TODDown 20: Items in Trevino's pocketTEESDDown 21: DamageHARMDDown 25: Mythical troublemakerERISDDown 26: Cafeteria itemsTRAYSDDown 27: Female servantHANDMAIDENDDown 28: Old-fashionedDATEDDDown 29: Bed itemsSLATSDDown 30: Homeless childrenWAIFSDDown 31: Bat woodASHDDown 33: City in ParaguayITADDown 35: Between F.D.R. and D.D.E.HSTDDown 37: Actor KristoffersonKRISDDown 39: Boxers' aidesSECONDSDDown 42: First Arabic letterALIFDDown 44: "Cheers" characterNORMDDown 47: A grandson of AdamENOCHDDown 49: Ideal stateUTOPIADDown 52: Not closed fullyAJARDDown 53: White or fire chaserSALEDDown 55: Sandusky's stateOHIODDown 56: Spasmodic contractionsTICSDDown 57: Actress-writer ChaseILKADDown 58: Indic languageURDUDDown 59: Train whistleTOOTDDown 60: NimbusHALODDown 62: English Channel feederEXE