New York Times Answers - Thursday, 12th September 1996 There are 35 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 12th September 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Barrelhead billsCASHAAcross 5: CartelBLOCAAcross 9: Prepares, with "up"GEARSAAcross 14: Leleiwi Point siteHILOAAcross 15: AbandonedLONEAAcross 16: Astrodome athleteOILERAAcross 17: Perfect placeEDENAAcross 18: "The ___ lama, he's...": NashONELAAcross 19: Stiff necksSNOBSAAcross 20: Specs for Elmer Fudd's gardener?WEEDINGGLASSESAAcross 23: BoreSTOODAAcross 24: Baby buggy?NITAAcross 25: Elmer Fudd's quiet frontier?WESTINPEACEAAcross 32: Use the axHEWAAcross 35: Stand in the RockiesASPENSAAcross 36: "Now ___ me down..."ILAYAAcross 37: Adjust, as the wheelsALIGNAAcross 39: TurncoatRATAAcross 40: Dinner partner of filmANDREAAcross 41: Avis lead-inRARAAAcross 42: ___ ladderJACOBSAAcross 44: Raise, with "to"ADDAAcross 45: Elmer Fudd's colonial cooking utensil?PLYMOUTHWOKAAcross 47: Former queen of SpainENAAAcross 48: UnsavorySEAMYAAcross 52: Elmer Fudd's borrowed troubles?SECONDHANDWOESAAcross 58: Kind of lawLEMONAAcross 59: Punjabi princessRANIAAcross 60: Ne plus ultraACMEAAcross 61: Restaurateur of songALICEAAcross 62: Fictional poochASTAAAcross 63: Where to meet the MetsSHEAAAcross 64: Gives orders, in a wayBARKSAAcross 65: Something to say?WHENAAcross 66: First name in fairy talesHANSDDown 1: WadCHEWDDown 2: StaffersAIDESDDown 3: February forecastSLEETDDown 4: "S.W.A.T." lieutenant of 70's TVHONDODDown 5: Ones who are fairBLONDESDDown 6: ProtractedLONGDDown 7: Rare blood type, for shortONEGDDown 8: Pen chamberCELLDDown 9: RumorsGOSSIPDDown 10: BrainEINSTEINDDown 11: Skin cream ingredientALOEDDown 12: Yankees' counterpartsREBSDDown 13: Alums-to-be: Abbr.SRSDDown 21: Herbert Hoover, e.g.IOWANDDown 22: Author Beattie et al.ANNSDDown 26: Nursery rhyme nameSPRATDDown 27: Emulate Mr. ChipsTEACHDDown 28: Under one's controlINTOWDDown 29: Pierce's portrayerALDADDown 30: Check for IDCARDDDown 31: Gave the once-overEYEDDDown 32: Beethoven's "___ Quartet"HARPDDown 33: Airline name that's derived from HoseaELALDDown 34: Lean and flexibleWIRYDDown 38: Fighting birdGAMECOCKDDown 40: Put it toASKEDDDown 42: A PeronJUANDDown 43: Citizen of MostarBOSNIANDDown 46: Words before "toes" or "best behavior"ONONESDDown 49: SwampedAWASHDDown 50: Starbucks orderMOCHADDown 51: Land on the Red SeaYEMENDDown 52: Ward of "Sisters"SELADDown 53: Gulf war figureEMIRDDown 54: Pull a pistolDRAWDDown 55: JumbleHASHDDown 56: Penny ___ANTEDDown 57: Geographical heptadSEASDDown 58: Science course requirementLAB