New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 8th August 1990 There are 35 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th August 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cinema canineASTAAAcross 5: NourishedFEDAAcross 8: Bat, cat or rat, e.g.MAMMALAAcross 14: He wrote "I, the Jury"SPILLANEAAcross 16: PrimpsPREENSAAcross 17: Something to live offTHEFATOFTHELANDAAcross 19: Like Lucy's locksREDAAcross 20: Farm machineBALERAAcross 21: Cousin of "Mayday!"SOSAAcross 22: In ___ (bogged down)ARUTAAcross 24: Penates' partnersLARESAAcross 26: Void's partnerNULLAAcross 29: Narrative poetryEPOSAAcross 31: Neighbor of Calif.NEV.AAcross 33: Water babiesROEAAcross 34: Little tykeTOTAAcross 36: MischanceACCIDENTAAcross 38: Something to look onTHEBRIGHTSIDEAAcross 41: First showingPREMIEREAAcross 42: RR depotSTAAAcross 43: Actress ZadoraPIAAAcross 44: Prefix for metricalGEOAAcross 45: Forbear's tail?ANCEAAcross 48: Groups of whalesPODSAAcross 50: TangleSNARLAAcross 54: Arkin or AldaALANAAcross 56: BehaveACTAAcross 58: PerfectIDEALAAcross 60: The selfEGOAAcross 61: What a speed demon might come toASCREECHINGHALTAAcross 65: "___ these truths . . . "WEHOLDAAcross 66: Swift, appraising glanceONCE-OVERAAcross 67: Had to haveNEEDEDAAcross 68: Middling gradeCEEAAcross 69: "___ Kelly's Blues," Cahn-Heindorf songPETEDDown 1: "Ad ___ per Aspera," Kan. mottoASTRADDown 2: GlobeSPHEREDDown 3: BusyTIED UPDDown 4: Furry TV fellowALFDDown 5: DeadlyFATALDDown 6: The ___ Gay bomberENOLADDown 7: YieldDEFERDDown 8: Speed-limit lettersMPHDDown 9: Greek god of warARESDDown 10: Breakfast fruitMELONDDown 11: Careful and guardedMEASUREDDDown 12: Actress SothernANNDDown 13: Hallucinatory drugLSDDDown 15: Dr. Jekyll's hangoutLABDDown 18: DitchTRENCHDDown 23: Ojibway pole carvingTOTEMDDown 25: Religious factionsSECTSDDown 27: OnlyLONEDDown 28: AllowLETDDown 30: Ferber bookSOBIGDDown 32: PanoramaVISTADDown 35: Kilmer poemTREESDDown 36: EpochAGEDDown 37: Rigg or RossDIANADDown 38: D'Artagnan's pals, e.g.TRIODDown 39: Annoying person or situationHEAD ACHEDDown 39: Annoying person or situationHEADACHEDDown 40: Subtly sarcasticIRONICDDown 41: Oh, so softly: Mus. abbr.PPPDDown 46: Cling (to)CLEAVEDDown 47: Aerie fledglingEAGLETDDown 49: Young haddockSCRODDDown 51: Kind of committeeAD HOCDDown 52: Roi's mateREINEDDown 53: Lamas role in "Falcon Crest"LANCEDDown 55: ___ DameNOTREDDown 57: Prompter prefixTELEDDown 59: More than med.LGEDDown 61: Barley beardAWNDDown 62: BishopricSEEDDown 63: "Kookie" ByrnesEDDDDown 64: School danceHOP