New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 9th October 1991 There are 37 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 9th October 1991. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Use a whipLASHAAcross 5: Author of "The Seven Lady Godivas"SEUSSAAcross 10: AutocratTSARAAcross 14: Xiamen's former nameAMOYAAcross 15: DrippingALEAKAAcross 16: Gudrun's husbandATLIAAcross 17: Milieu of Moran and MackVAUDEVILLEAAcross 19: Item on a seafood menuCRABAAcross 20: Make rough or harshASPERATEAAcross 21: Removes to a distanceELOINSAAcross 23: UnitedONEAAcross 24: Dance of the jazz ageSTOMPAAcross 25: Hope followerCHESTAAcross 28: EdifyingELEVATEDAAcross 31: ___ la PaixRUEDEAAcross 32: Music for a movieSCOREAAcross 33: Devon riverEXEAAcross 34: Gossip-column tidbitITEMAAcross 35: Geological areasBELTSAAcross 36: Put on a pound or twoGAINAAcross 37: ___-de-sac (blind alley)CULAAcross 38: Wild water buffaloesARNASAAcross 39: ZestfulGUSTYAAcross 40: His glass is half fullOPTIMISTAAcross 42: Apples and pearsPOMESAAcross 43: Clay used for buildingADOBEAAcross 44: Joanne of filmsDRUAAcross 45: Site of Forbes A.F.B.TOPEKAAAcross 47: Like FosdickFEARLESSAAcross 52: Harp at La ScalaARPAAAcross 53: Hootchy-kootchy's kinBELLY DANCEAAcross 55: "___ no kick . . . "IGETAAcross 56: PermissionLEAVEAAcross 57: Half hitch, e.g.KNOTAAcross 58: Instrument for King DavidLYREAAcross 59: Funny FuddELMERAAcross 60: Roadside signEATSDDown 1: Pelée outputLAVADDown 2: Japanese pearlersAMASDDown 3: Dinner beginnerSOUPDDown 4: Spencer Tracy role: 1941HYDEDDown 5: SageSAVANTDDown 6: MeritocracyELITEDDown 7: River in ZaireUELEDDown 8: "Erie Canal" muleSALDDown 9: Small iceboatsSKEETERSDDown 10: Crosby's birthplaceTACOMADDown 11: Ecdysiast's forteSTRIPTEASEDDown 12: Astronaut ShepardALANDDown 13: Marks with ridgesRIBSDDown 18: IrregularEROSEDDown 22: Segal's "___ Story"LOVEDDown 24: Casino machinesSLOTSDDown 25: ClownCUT-UPDDown 25: ClownCUTUPDDown 26: Kind of dancerHEELTAPPERDDown 27: Deg. for a teacherEDMDDown 28: Brilliant successECLATDDown 29: EgressesEXITSDDown 30: GainsayDENYDDown 31: Rich, to RicardoRICODDown 32: ImportSENSEDDown 35: VenalBRIBABLEDDown 36: ChicleGUMDDown 38: FrenziedAMOKDDown 39: Fruit of the calabashGOURDDDown 41: Think upIDEATEDDown 42: OrisonPRAYERDDown 44: Do intensive researchDELVEDDown 45: ShadowTAILDDown 46: Drunken revelryORGYDDown 47: HumbugFLAMDDown 48: Superior, e.g.LAKEDDown 49: Resort in SicilyENNADDown 50: Rob Roy was oneSCOTDDown 51: Clutches of eggsSETSDDown 54: KingklipEEL