New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 15th August 1990 There are 35 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 15th August 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: EntreatyPLEAAAcross 5: EscortsDATESAAcross 10: AnguishPAINAAcross 14: Diner signEATSAAcross 15: Crème de la crèmeELITEAAcross 16: Florence's riverARNOAAcross 17: Start of a quipATTHEFLEACIRCUSAAcross 20: Christie's "Murder ___ Said"SHEAAcross 21: Regan's fatherLEARAAcross 22: Cordwood measureSTEREAAcross 23: Martin or HartMARYAAcross 24: Walked triumphantlySTRODEAAcross 26: Choir accompanimentsORGANSAAcross 29: Pertaining to beesAPIANAAcross 30: Olds classicsREOSAAcross 31: Place for an élèveECOLEAAcross 32: "___ About the Boy": CowardMADAAcross 35: More of the quipAMUTTSTROLLEDBYAAcross 39: KismetLOTAAcross 40: Where Joan of Arc was executedROUENAAcross 41: Bibliotheca: SlangLIBEAAcross 42: Thigh-high skirtsMINISAAcross 43: PampersBABIESAAcross 45: Author of "Popo": 1980REEVESAAcross 47: Tree's torsoBOLEAAcross 48: Idaho's capitalBOISEAAcross 49: Like the White RabbitLATEAAcross 50: Little piggieTOEAAcross 53: End of the quipANDSTOLETHESHOWAAcross 57: ___ fixeIDEEAAcross 58: Like Mary Lou RettonLITHEAAcross 59: LollLAZEAAcross 60: Manor masterLORDAAcross 61: DiscourageDETERAAcross 62: Washington billsONESDDown 1: Garbanzos' cousinsPEASDDown 2: Plaster backerLATHDDown 3: Major or kitchen followerETTEDDown 4: St. Helens's outputASHDDown 5: TablesDEFERSDDown 6: MollifyALLAYDDown 7: Stratum in a stadiumTIERDDown 8: Greek vowelETADDown 9: Like some wineSECDDown 10: Dolly from Tenn.PARTONDDown 11: Rainbow-shapedARCEDDDown 12: HardenINUREDDown 13: ProboscisNOSEDDown 18: PanacheELANDDown 19: Lebanon neighborISRAELDDown 23: Forest foodMASTDDown 24: Dish's elopement partnerSPOONDDown 25: Cash drawerTILLDDown 26: SpokenORALDDown 27: San ___, Riviera resortREMODDown 28: Gourmand's gripe?GOUTDDown 29: Farmers' fieldsACRESDDown 31: Small casesETUISDDown 32: DCCLI x IIMDIIDDown 33: French secular clericABBEDDown 34: Changes colorDYESDDown 36: Table protectorTRIVETDDown 37: Loudness measureSONEDDown 38: River to the North SeaELBEDDown 42: Ate aboard a U.S. warshipMESSEDDDown 43: Take the troubleBOTHERDDown 44: Helm positionALEEDDown 45: Last movement of a sonataRONDODDown 46: Down producerEIDERDDown 47: Use the JacuzziBATHEDDown 48: Pail handleBAILDDown 49: LatvianLETTDDown 50: Comparative wordTHANDDown 51: SeepOOZEDDown 52: Merinos' momsEWESDDown 54: On in yearsOLDDDown 55: Golfer's concernLIEDDown 56: Terse road signSLO