New York Times Answers - Monday, 28th August 1989 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 28th August 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Taking precedenceFIRSTAAcross 6: Bandy wordsSPARAAcross 10: President Bush's alma materYALEAAcross 14: Kind of potatoIDAHOAAcross 15: FibTALEAAcross 16: Put on yearsAGEDAAcross 17: Hard-hit ballLINERAAcross 18: Oscar-winning costume designerEDITHHEADAAcross 20: Gather timberLOGAAcross 21: Cheers for matadorsOLESAAcross 23: Ivanhoe's belovedROWENAAAcross 24: More forbiddingSTERNERAAcross 26: WitheredSEREAAcross 27: Seventh Greek letterETAAAcross 28: Littoral regionSEASHOREAAcross 32: RulerHEAD OF STATEAAcross 36: Reddish-brownBAYAAcross 37: Younger GuthrieARLOAAcross 38: Vietnamese New YearTETAAcross 39: Royal form of addressSIREAAcross 40: "Flying Down to ___"RIOAAcross 41: Oahu landmarkDIAMONDHEADAAcross 45: Get-togethersMEETINGSAAcross 47: Spanish goldOROAAcross 48: Wander freelyROVEAAcross 49: Fastening deviceSTAPLERAAcross 53: Breed of geeseCANADAAAcross 56: Watering placesSPASAAcross 57: Equal: PrefixISOAAcross 58: On the way toHEADEDFORAAcross 60: Lone Ranger's sidekickTONTOAAcross 62: Sea eagleERNEAAcross 63: Famous nom de plumeELIAAAcross 64: Metal barINGOTAAcross 65: "On the ___," Kerouac bookROADAAcross 66: RowboatDORYAAcross 67: Fowl enclosuresCOOPSDDown 1: OccupiesFILLSDDown 2: "The ___," Dostoyevsky novelIDIOTDDown 3: Cook stoveRANGEDDown 4: Haggard novelSHEDDown 5: Ontario's capitalTORONTODDown 6: Food animalSTEERDDown 7: Catcher's equipmentPADSDDown 8: Former boxing championALIDDown 9: HideawayRETREATDDown 10: A name of God: Heb.YAHWEHDDown 11: U.S. author-criticAGEEDDown 12: Trimmed downLEANDDown 13: Icelandic literary workEDDADDown 19: Clydesdale or PercheronHORSEDDown 22: Two printed pagesLEAFDDown 25: Make overREDODDown 26: Former Pacific counterpart of NATOSEATODDown 28: StanchesSTEMSDDown 29: Theater awardOBIEDDown 30: ___ avisRARADDown 31: Watched closelyEYEDDDown 32: DamageHARMDDown 33: Clinton's canalERIEDDown 34: Plant of the lily familyALOEDDown 35: Theater worldSTAGEDDown 39: BoutiqueSHOPDDown 41: Electron tubeDIODEDDown 42: OverranINVADEDDDown 43: Part of N.B.NOTADDown 44: ExtremeDRASTICDDown 46: SwappedTRADEDDDown 49: Floral arrangementSPRAYDDown 50: Peculiar languageLINGODDown 51: Bar legallyESTOPDDown 52: Alex Haley novelROOTSDDown 53: Pop singer–actressCHERDDown 54: Of aircraft: PrefixAERODDown 55: "Peter Pan" nursemaidNANADDown 56: Evening, in ParisSOIRDDown 59: Producer ZiegfeldFLODDown 61: "Sail ___ Union . . . ": LongfellowONO