New York Times Answers - Thursday, 23rd September 1993 There are 36 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 23rd September 1993. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Bad drainage areasFENSAAcross 5: Edmond O'Brien film: 1949D.O.A.AAcross 8: Centerfold sightSTAPLEAAcross 14: Cutting outOMITTINGAAcross 16: Part of a car's steering systemTIE RODAAcross 16: Part of a car's steering systemTIERODAAcross 17: Wilde kind of dialogueREPARTEEAAcross 18: Went for itSTROVEAAcross 19: DichotomiesDUALITIESAAcross 21: Stereo collectionTAPESAAcross 22: Great northern diverLOONAAcross 23: Roman magistratePRETORAAcross 25: Take stockASSESSAAcross 28: Dating services, e.g.PAIRERSAAcross 29: Cordwood measureSTEREAAcross 30: CapersDIDOSAAcross 31: Ref's ring rulingTKOAAcross 33: Toe's forerunnerTACAAcross 34: ___ out (rations)METESAAcross 35: Aunt of DionysusINOAAcross 36: N.Y.C. lineIRTAAcross 37: Part of the ambienceDECORAAcross 38: Hawk's sudden moveSWOOPAAcross 40: Movable wing sectionAILERONAAcross 42: SulliesTAINTSAAcross 43: Put on a finishCOATEDAAcross 44: Bull or stallion, e.g.MALEAAcross 45: Malawi's first presidentBANDAAAcross 46: BasicELEMENTALAAcross 51: Mount Desert Island national parkACADIAAAcross 53: Telescopic partEYEPIECEAAcross 54: IrritatingRILINGAAcross 55: Cake, ice cream, etc.DESSERTSAAcross 56: Bottom-of-the-barrelBASESTAAcross 57: Graphic creationARTAAcross 58: Petty scrapSPATDDown 1: Wade acrossFORDDDown 2: Grounded birdEMEUDDown 3: Basketry palmNIPADDown 4: He can put you offSTALLERDDown 5: Marks of lazy listersDITTOSDDown 6: ___ a millionONEINDDown 7: "African Queen" screenwriterAGEEDDown 8: Some aves.STSDDown 9: Nervous noisesTITTERSDDown 10: Give soda its popAERATEDDown 11: RelativenessPROPORTIONDDown 12: Quilter's tieLOVER'S KNOTDDown 12: Quilter's tieLOVERS' KNOTDDown 13: Greek W.W. II resistance gp.EDESDDown 15: Oxygenized sugarTRIOSEDDown 20: Garden diggerSPADERDDown 24: Ebro and OrinocoRIOSDDown 25: Piedmontese wine centerASTIDDown 26: Yellow-flowered shrubSTARACACIADDown 27: Modular parlor piecesSECTIONALSDDown 28: Scaler's spikePITONDDown 30: Solve a jumbleDECODEDDown 32: Spiller's wordOOPSDDown 34: Not too muchMEREDDown 37: ChecksDETAINSDDown 38: Orchid extractsSALEPSDDown 39: Cookout fareWIENIESDDown 41: Sonny boyLADDIEDDown 42: Least offensiveTAMESTDDown 44: Founder of the Rothschild dynastyMEYERDDown 45: Unkind cutBARBDDown 47: Yeats's swan ladyLEDADDown 48: U. of Md. ath.TERPDDown 49: Courthouse recordsACTADDown 50: For fear thatLESTDDown 52: Rep.AGT