New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 10th January 1990 There are 37 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 10th January 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ___ rule (generally)ASAAAcross 4: "___ of God . . . ": HerbertANACTAAcross 9: Command to a dogSITAAcross 12: Carpentry, for oneSKILLAAcross 15: Old Portuguese coinDOBRAAAcross 16: Pub orderALEAAcross 17: Children's gameHIDE-AND-SEEKAAcross 19: Ballerina SlavenskaMIAAAcross 20: Draftsman's toolPENCILAAcross 21: Driver's annoyanceDETOURAAcross 23: DoctrineTENETAAcross 25: Construction pieceI-BEAMAAcross 26: Emulate what Dixie did in 1861SECEDEAAcross 29: Aged: Abbr.AETATAAcross 31: BlunderERRAAcross 32: Traffic signSTOPAAcross 34: S. Pacific seaCORALAAcross 38: Take hold ofCLASPAAcross 41: Brazilian coffeeRIOAAcross 42: JackKNAVEAAcross 43: RhythmTEMPOAAcross 44: A neighbor of Pol.USSRAAcross 46: ReceiveGETAAcross 47: DisturbedUPSETAAcross 49: Late bloomersASTERSAAcross 52: Fiber for textilesRAMIEAAcross 54: Lays bySAVESAAcross 56: Story handed downLEGENDAAcross 57: Hard, unctuous preparationCERATEAAcross 60: Pop star from NigeriaADEAAcross 61: Amusement for childrenJUMPINGROPEAAcross 65: Juan or DomingoSANAAcross 66: Harsh to the tasteACRIDAAcross 67: Ruhr cityESSENAAcross 68: ExplosiveTNTAAcross 69: AyesYESESAAcross 70: Tennis unitSETDDown 1: ResidueASHDDown 2: OmitSKIPDDown 3: Nurse's ___AIDEDDown 4: ConfuseADDLEDDown 5: C.P.A.'s interestNOSDDown 6: Presidential nicknameABEDDown 7: Commendation or honorCREDITDDown 8: RetractTAKE BACKDDown 9: S. Pacific island groupSAMOADDown 10: Latin name for TroyILIUMDDown 11: Rip apartTEARDDown 13: Festina ___ (make haste slowly)LENTEDDown 14: Fastened a sneakerLACEDDDown 18: Padres and PiratesNINESDDown 22: Wyo.'s ___ RangeTETONDDown 24: Followers of a Chinese religionTAOISTSDDown 26: Dissenting bodySECTDDown 27: A wife of Al JolsonERLEDDown 28: Pack tightlyCRAMDDown 30: Collection of poemsEPOSDDown 33: UnfeignedTRUEDDown 35: CrazeRAGEDDown 36: StateAVERDDown 37: "___ Do It," 1928 songLETSDDown 39: FrothSPUMEDDown 40: FopPOPINJAYDDown 45: Black birdRAVENDDown 48: BeguileSEDUCEDDown 50: Durable fabricSERGEDDown 51: AutocratsTSARSDDown 52: Kind of fortificationREDANDDown 53: RepresentativeAGENTDDown 55: They turn litmus redACIDSDDown 56: Hold outLASTDDown 58: Throw lightlyTOSSDDown 59: Fencer's weaponEPEEDDown 62: Miniver or GrundyMRSDDown 62: Miniver or GrundyMRS.DDown 63: Quiche Lorraine, e.g.PIEDDown 64: Suffix with existENT