New York Times Answers - Thursday, 22nd August 1996 There are 35 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 22nd August 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fisherman's hookGAFFAAcross 5: StingSMARTAAcross 10: InvitesASKSAAcross 14: Snack item since 1912OREOAAcross 15: Transport for the brave?CANOEAAcross 16: Big dipperPAILAAcross 17: See 12-DownLEARAAcross 18: IncriminateRATONAAcross 19: ConiferousPINYAAcross 20: Mediocre, to a cabby?FARETOMIDDLINGAAcross 23: Animation unitCELAAcross 24: DineEATAAcross 25: Like a good-looking cabby?TALLANDHANSOMAAcross 32: CulledCHOSEAAcross 34: Trounced, with "down"MOWEDAAcross 35: WonderAWEAAcross 36: KilnOASTAAcross 37: FillsSATESAAcross 38: Orange wastePEELAAcross 39: Monopoly properties: Abbr.RRSAAcross 40: PitchSPIELAAcross 41: "The Great Forest" painterERNSTAAcross 42: The inevitable, to a cabby?DEATHANDTAXISAAcross 45: Preacher of baseballROEAAcross 46: Alternative to a CompaqMACAAcross 47: Question to a smitten cabby?HOWDIDYOUMETERAAcross 55: Goat-man, in mythFAUNAAcross 56: Bright lightsNEONSAAcross 57: Carroll's "slithy" thingTOVEAAcross 58: Word with drawing or driveLINEAAcross 59: The Sleeping ProphetCAYCEAAcross 60: JejuneARIDAAcross 61: Word often after "Ye"OLDEAAcross 62: Bitter ___ALOESAAcross 63: Olympics awardGOLDDDown 1: The Masters gameGOLFDDown 2: FieldAREADDown 3: HeartquakeFEARDDown 4: Rain, e.g.FORECASTDDown 5: TorahSCROLLDDown 6: "Yes, ___!"MA'AMDDown 7: DetractorANTIDDown 8: CrossROODDDown 9: LeanTENDDDown 10: Ancient Rome's ___ WayAPPIANDDown 11: "Samson et Dalila" composerSAINT-SAENSDDown 12: With 17-Across, Shakespeare tragedyKINGDDown 13: UnderhandedSLYDDown 21: Part of MTVTELEDDown 22: StarLEADDDown 25: Bandy aboutTOSSAROUNDDDown 26: At full speedAMAINDDown 27: FamousNOTEDDDown 28: ResidedDWELTDDown 29: "___ So Fine" (1963 hit)HESDDown 30: Has liabilitiesOWESDDown 31: Weaken, romanticallyMELTDDown 32: TendonCORDDDown 33: Famous loserHAREDDown 37: Recuperative spotSPADDown 38: Damage, so to speakPRICE TAGDDown 40: Took offSHEDDDown 41: FinalEXAMDDown 43: Nonstudent living in a college community: Var.TOWNEEDDown 44: TicklesAMUSESDDown 47: CallHAILDDown 48: Early AndeanINCADDown 49: ArrangementDEALDDown 50: It may walk the dogYO-YODDown 51: Not enough, to SusannONCEDDown 52: Manolete opponentTORODDown 53: HarmfulEVILDDown 54: Funny FoxxREDDDDown 55: "Alice" spinoffFLO