New York Times Answers - Monday, 17th September 1990 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 17th September 1990. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Kind of supportARCHAAcross 5: DiminishFADEAAcross 9: CompetentABLEAAcross 13: Soft drinkCOLAAAcross 14: ScaleCLIMBAAcross 16: ___ end to endLAIDAAcross 17: Horror storyHAIR-RAISERAAcross 19: Diet foodBRANAAcross 20: Wear outERODEAAcross 21: Take before WapnerSUEAAcross 22: Bosom companionBRAAAcross 23: Opera featureARIAAAcross 26: Titles of respect for French clericsABBESAAcross 29: DwellerRESIDENTAAcross 33: Range playersDEERAAcross 34: Killer whalesORCSAAcross 35: Of lyrical poetryODICAAcross 37: Roll-tops, e.g.DESKSAAcross 40: Eastern V.I.P.AMIRAAcross 41: Rope materialSISALAAcross 43: Book by J. C. OatesTHEMAAcross 44: Kind of dripNASALAAcross 46: Certain hairdoAFROAAcross 47: Easy, swinging gaitLOPEAAcross 48: The seven ___SEASAAcross 50: As American as ___APPLE PIEAAcross 52: Sea anemonePOLYPAAcross 53: ___ NostraCOSAAAcross 54: In favor ofFORAAcross 55: DineEATAAcross 57: "The ___ Menagerie": WilliamsGLASSAAcross 62: Muddy the watersROILAAcross 64: Tonsorial parlors?CLIPJOINTSAAcross 67: Caen's riverORNEAAcross 68: Germ cellSPOREAAcross 69: E.r.a. or r.b.i.STATAAcross 70: Kind of cycle or tonMEGAAAcross 71: Uppity oneSNOBAAcross 72: Earl Anthony's targetsPINSDDown 1: Charley horseACHEDDown 2: Sound after a touchdownROARDDown 3: Muse of historyCLIODDown 4: AdamantHARDDDown 5: U.S. agricultural agcy.FCADDown 6: Pasha or BabaALIDDown 7: UneasinessDISSATISFACTIONDDown 8: Ratite birdEMEUDDown 9: Priestly robeALBDDown 10: Kind of quartetBARBERSHOPDDown 11: FibbersLIARSDDown 12: Actress ___ May OliverEDNADDown 15: Staff of lifeBREADDDown 18: PeruseREADDDown 24: Vintage carsREOSDDown 25: Where Kipling was bornINDIADDown 27: BunkBEDDDown 28: Bailey of comicsBEETLEDDown 29: White-flecked horseROANDDown 30: Writer BombeckERMADDown 31: Eliminating from a textSCISSORINGDDown 32: Jerusalem's milieuISRAELDDown 36: Fruit: Comb. formCARPODDown 38: Military capKEPIDDown 39: "Peter Pan" pirateSMEEDDown 42: TruncatesLOPSDDown 45: Minstrel's balladLAYDDown 49: Gramp's glassesSPECSDDown 51: Como, to Carlo or CarlosLAGODDown 52: Perley of journalistic famePOOREDDown 54: Out ofFROMDDown 56: Swiss sightALPSDDown 58: Speech problemLISPDDown 59: OpponentANTIDDown 60: The Man of baseballSTANDDown 61: Fast planesSSTSDDown 63: GreenswardLEADDown 65: Golf-club V.I.P.PRODDown 66: Gen. Stuart of the C.S.A.JEB