New York Times Answers - Saturday, 5th May 1990 There are 42 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 5th May 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Dutch genre painterMAASAAcross 5: Like a good cakeMOISTAAcross 10: CrannyGAPAAcross 13: French riverORNEAAcross 14: Rite siteALTARAAcross 15: Body of an organismSOMAAAcross 16: Town in AlbertaOLDSAAcross 17: Frat letterSIGMAAAcross 18: Green-winged duckTEALAAcross 19: Former British wool weightsTODSAAcross 20: DittoTOOAAcross 21: Out of usePASSEAAcross 22: River to the SeineOISEAAcross 24: Facial featuresEYELIDSAAcross 27: A whaleboat rowerBOWOARAAcross 29: Calm, in CalabriaSERENOAAcross 30: P.G.A.'s WadkinsLANNYAAcross 31: City in TurkeyADANAAAcross 32: Naut. dir.WBNAAcross 35: Nile killersASPSAAcross 36: VenerateADOREAAcross 37: Mrs., in PortugalSNRAAAcross 38: Amt. of heatB.T.U.AAcross 38: Amt. of heatBTUAAcross 39: Hammock riggingCLEWSAAcross 40: Quiché speakerMAYANAAcross 41: Forecastle dwellersSEAMENAAcross 43: Mexican painter: 20th centuryTAMAYOAAcross 44: Boudoir illuminatorBEDLAMPAAcross 45: "There ought to be ___"ALAWAAcross 46: Be slowly destroyedERODEAAcross 47: Einstein's birthplaceULMAAcross 49: ___ victory (Churchill sign)VFORAAcross 52: Volt precederMEGAAAcross 53: Charpentier opera subjectMEDEAAAcross 55: BesidesELSEAAcross 56: Wilander of tennisMATSAAcross 57: This may be alimentaryCANALAAcross 58: Statistic, e.g.DATAAAcross 59: Solomon servant: Ezra 2:57AMIAAcross 60: Short-billed railCRAKEAAcross 61: Attention-getting soundAHEMDDown 1: Kind of court or hallMOOTDDown 2: A GuthrieARLODDown 3: A yo-yo does thisANDDOWNPUSEOGTIDDown 4: U.S. composer: 1896-1985SESSIONSDDown 5: ConquerMASTERDDown 6: MishmashOLIODDown 7: A yo-yo also does thisITGOESDOWNPUDNADDown 8: U.S. missileSAMDDown 9: Horse-racing gp.TRADDown 10: A yo-yo on a short string does thisGOESDOWNYAWFLAHDDown 11: Pile upAMASSDDown 12: Fence picketPALEDDown 15: EnsanguineSTAINDDown 21: Court actionPLEADDown 23: OpinionSAYDDown 25: Thurber's "The ___ With Ross"YEARSDDown 26: Irish lakeERNEDDown 27: SquealBLABDDown 28: OvenOASTDDown 31: Revoke, as a legacyADEEMDDown 33: PulverizeBRAYDDown 34: Dwarf: Comb. formNANODDown 36: ___-Ata, Soviet cityALMADDown 37: Hindu sacred writingsSAMA-VEDADDown 37: Hindu sacred writingsSAMAVEDADDown 39: Racing driver YarboroughCALEDDown 40: ___ de merMALDDown 42: Icelandic literary worksEDDASDDown 43: Southwestern dishTAMALEDDown 44: Clean a ship's bottom, in a wayBREAMDDown 46: Austen novelEMMADDown 48: Security breachLEAKDDown 50: Roman hostOSTEDDown 51: Twenty quiresREAMDDown 53: Year in the reign of King JohnMCCDDown 54: "At each ___ a hearer": HamletEAR