New York Times Answers - Thursday, 24th October 1996 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 24th October 1996. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Kind of blockerBETAAAcross 5: TwingePANGAAcross 9: Big dosAFROSAAcross 14: Philosopher HofferERICAAcross 15: Award for "Curse of the Starving Class"OBIEAAcross 16: IntimidateDAUNTAAcross 17: Title for 40-AcrossARCHITECTAAcross 19: "Ben Casey" star EdwardsVINCEAAcross 20: Hosp. employeeEMTAAcross 21: Title for 40-AcrossENGINEERAAcross 23: Horse commandGEEAAcross 26: Part of i.p.s.PERAAcross 28: KilnOASTAAcross 29: SunnyUNSHADEDAAcross 32: Salutation abbr.MESSRSAAcross 36: InciteIMPELAAcross 37: Saroyan's "My Name Is ___"ARAMAAcross 39: Underwater cave dwellerEELAAcross 40: Multitalented subject of this puzzleLEONARDO DA VINCIAAcross 44: Dangerous curveESSAAcross 45: Emerald ___ISLEAAcross 46: ___ timeINDUEAAcross 47: View from Klamath National ForestSHASTAAAcross 50: Kind of permitLEARNERSAAcross 52: HangPENDAAcross 54: N.Y.C. sports venueMSGAAcross 55: Certain trainingESTAAcross 56: Title for 40-AcrossSCULPTORAAcross 60: Third word of "America"TISAAcross 62: Name in puppetryOLLIEAAcross 63: Title for 40-AcrossSCIENTISTAAcross 68: "La vita nuova" poetDANTEAAcross 69: Gulf war V.I.P.EMIRAAcross 70: Have ___ in one's bonnetABEEAAcross 71: Stack upAMASSAAcross 72: Quick driveSPINAAcross 73: BoroughTOWNDDown 1: "___ sport..."BEADDown 2: Stub one's toeERRDDown 3: Opening in "Hollywood Squares"TICDDown 4: Workout aftermathACHEDDown 5: BlottoPOTTEDDDown 6: White House nicknameABEDDown 7: "Good work!"NICEDDown 8: "I can't ___ satisfaction" (1965 song lyric)GETNODDown 9: CounselADVISEDDown 10: Keels overFAINTSDDown 11: Archeological inscriptionRUNEDDown 12: WheneverONCEDDown 13: Suffix with mobSTERDDown 18: Old ChevyIMPALADDown 22: Symbol of magnetic field strengthGAMMADDown 23: DeceitsGUILESDDown 24: TangleENMESHDDown 25: Wife, in MadridESPOSADDown 27: UnderstandsREADSDDown 30: Farm layerHENDDown 31: Like St. Nick's "little mouth," in "The Night Before Christmas"DROLLDDown 33: RecipientSENDEEDDown 34: Happens againRECURSDDown 35: Maximally cunningSLIESTDDown 38: Take away, at lawADEEMDDown 41: GayRIANTDDown 42: UnspoiledVIRGINDDown 43: Traveler's stopINNDDown 48: Cheerleading maneuversSPLITSDDown 49: Conical homesTEPEESDDown 51: BackwardASTERNDDown 53: Administers medicineDOSESDDown 56: Scotch's partnerSODADDown 57: Symbol of happinessCLAMDDown 58: Skeleton partULNADDown 59: Forces on horses: Abbr.RCMPDDown 61: R.B.I., e.g.STATDDown 64: Junior's juniorIIIDDown 65: Native NigerianIBODDown 66: Put in stitchesSEWDDown 67: List complementTEN