New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd March 1990 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd March 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: MollifyPLACATEAAcross 8: AppetizersCANAPESAAcross 15: GovernmentREGIMENAAcross 16: Milky glassOPALINEAAcross 17: FamousEMINENTAAcross 18: Old soldierVETERANAAcross 19: ShrewdCUTEAAcross 20: ClockedTIMEDAAcross 22: Roof edgeEAVEAAcross 23: NOW's goalERAAAcross 24: SlitCUTAAcross 25: Children's gameTAGAAcross 26: FondlesPETSAAcross 28: YieldedCEDEDAAcross 30: Melodious HorneLENAAAcross 31: Dangerous African fliesTSETSESAAcross 33: CeasesDESISTSAAcross 35: Bern's streamAARAAcross 36: Chaney of silent filmsLONAAcross 37: MeandersRAMBLESAAcross 41: Mojave and GobiDESERTSAAcross 45: You were: Lat.ERASAAcross 46: CalamarySQUIDAAcross 48: Rome's hot fiddlerNEROAAcross 49: TruckVANAAcross 50: OperateUSEAAcross 51: Female swanPENAAcross 52: Down with!: Fr.ABASAAcross 54: "Divine Comedy" poetDANTEAAcross 56: Satirist FrebergSTANAAcross 57: An archangelMICHAELAAcross 59: HermitEREMITEAAcross 61: Capital of SicilyPALERMOAAcross 62: BrookRIVULETAAcross 63: Jogger's footwearSNEAKERAAcross 64: UshersSEATERSDDown 1: Rule of conductPRECEPTDDown 2: Roman hostile spiritsLEMURESDDown 3: StirAGITATEDDown 4: Movie theater, in MadridCINEDDown 5: Soul, to SartreAMEDDown 6: Tupik, e.g.TENTDDown 7: Emulates CirceENTICESDDown 8: Broke a certain CommandmentCOVETEDDDown 9: MimickedAPEDDDown 10: Pendleton of old filmsNATDDown 11: Opposite of aweatherALEEDDown 12: Henry Morgan's menPIRATESDDown 13: Forward!: Fr.ENAVANTDDown 14: Milkworts' dried rootsSENEGASDDown 21: MireMUDDDown 27: PiercesSTABSDDown 28: Goddess of vegetationCERESDDown 29: Removed by an editorDELEDDDown 30: NaperyLINENDDown 32: Salt, to a pharmacistSALDDown 34: M'aidez!SOSDDown 37: Makes overREVAMPSDDown 38: Kind of horse or camelARABIANDDown 39: HandcuffMANACLEDDown 40: Wretched conditionSQUALORDDown 41: Calorie countersDIETERSDDown 42: Herpetologist's subjectREPTILEDDown 43: One who grabs the tabTREATERDDown 44: Shakespeare's CLIVSONNETSDDown 47: Waves' org.USNDDown 53: N.Y. stadiumSHEADDown 54: Township of AtticaDEMEDDown 55: Weird-sounding lakeERIEDDown 56: Soot or coal dustSMUTDDown 58: BroadhornARKDDown 58: BroadhornARK.DDown 60: Le Gallienne or GaborEVA