New York Times Answers - Friday, 13th September 1996 There are 27 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 13th September 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Taking care of businessMINDINGTHESTOREAAcross 16: Ones with lots of inventoryUSEDCARSALESMENAAcross 17: Fitting companionsMORTISEANDTENONAAcross 18: ___-coneSNOAAcross 19: Open-ended cigarCHEROOTAAcross 20: O.T. bookISAAAcross 21: Insulting remarkSLURAAcross 22: Camera diaphragmIRISAAcross 24: Lovelace's "To ___, From Prison"ALTHEAAAcross 27: Chekhov and BrucknerANTONSAAcross 31: "___ Theme" (1965 tune)LARASAAcross 32: Brought to the surfaceDREDGEDUPAAcross 35: Like-not linkITORAAcross 36: Seeing: PrefixOCULOAAcross 37: Tabouli holderPITAAAcross 38: Mark's crySTOPTHIEFAAcross 40: Martini go-withROSSIAAcross 41: Nomads' padsTEPEESAAcross 42: Early GermanTEUTONAAcross 43: Okinawan portNAHAAAcross 45: "Quiet!," to ShakespeareSOFTAAcross 46: Office equipment, for shortPCSAAcross 49: One in a hundredSENATORAAcross 51: One way to goAPEAAcross 54: 50's-60's ABC seriesLEAVEITTOBEAVERAAcross 57: "Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick" writerEDGAR LEE MASTERSAAcross 58: Goes on and on, in a wayBEATSADEADHORSEDDown 1: Vase occupantsMUMSDDown 2: 80's hit "The Heat ___"ISONDDown 3: Concern for ClaudiusNERODDown 4: Bug killerDDTDDown 5: Christmas tree trimmingICICLESDDown 6: Daniel Webster College siteNASHUADDown 7: "The Female Eunuch" authorGREERDDown 8: AutocratTSARDDown 9: Capital on the Red RiverHANOIDDown 10: "The Gilded One" of mythEL DORADODDown 10: "The Gilded One" of mythELDORADODDown 11: Word with trend or tableSETTINGDDown 12: Philosopher Lao-___TSEDDown 13: Hawks' home court, with "The"OMNIDDown 14: Old carsREOSDDown 15: Italian resort cityENNADDown 21: Give an edgeSHARPENDDown 23: Leave for just a whileSTEP OUTDDown 24: LeaningA-LISTDDown 24: LeaningALISTDDown 25: Coffee-and-milk orderLATTEDDown 26: Go as a throngTROOPDDown 28: Keats was oneODISTDDown 29: LoonyNUTSODDown 30: Cape Trafalgar siteSPAINDDown 32: Seventh-century yearDCIDDown 33: Have some remorseRUEDDown 34: Magic forest inhabitantELFDDown 36: 1985 #1 songOHSHEILADDown 39: PromosTEASERSDDown 40: InvigorateREFRESHDDown 42: "Alas!"TOO BADDDown 44: Put in a chip, perhapsANTEDDDown 45: Leaf openingSTOMADDown 46: Roman commonerPLEBDDown 47: Transfer, as propertyCEDEDDown 48: It's a long storySAGADDown 50: Suit to ___ATEEDDown 51: MaintainAVERDDown 52: Kind of pronoun: Abbr.PERSDDown 53: Talk of the GaelicERSEDDown 55: Wine storerVATDDown 56: ___ zedATO