New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 8th January 1997 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th January 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Catch-22SNAGAAcross 5: NimbleDEFTAAcross 9: Paul of "American Graffiti"LEMATAAcross 14: Where pirates moorCOVEAAcross 15: Queen of scatELLAAAcross 16: Khomeini, for oneIRANIAAcross 17: Ugandan tyrantAMINAAcross 18: Carpenters' work?DUETAAcross 19: Frankie or CleoLAINEAAcross 20: "Citizen Kane" spoilerROSEBUDWASASLEDAAcross 23: First-class serviceACEAAcross 24: Diamonds, to hoodsICEAAcross 25: ScatteredSPARSEAAcross 29: OversizedBIGAAcross 31: ___ and Span (cleaner brand)SPICAAcross 35: Poi ingredientsTAROSAAcross 36: Bring inEARNAAcross 37: Roxy Music co-founder BrianENOAAcross 38: "Planet of the Apes" spoilerAPEWORLDISEARTHAAcross 42: Cartoon dogRENAAcross 43: Provides machine maintenanceOILSAAcross 44: Venusian, for oneALIENAAcross 45: Lobster potTRAPAAcross 47: In high spiritsGAYAAcross 48: Bells and whistlesFRILLSAAcross 49: Kind of shoreLEEAAcross 51: AfflictAILAAcross 52: "The Crying Game" spoilerSHEISREALLYAMANAAcross 61: Salad bar implementTONGSAAcross 62: Unpleasant personPILLAAcross 63: Roast beef requestRAREAAcross 64: Hello in HiloALOHAAAcross 65: Concept of DescartesIDEEAAcross 66: Deck handsCREWAAcross 67: SnappishTESTYAAcross 68: CopperCENTAAcross 69: VehemenceHEATDDown 1: Lasting impression?SCARDDown 2: Pitcher HideoNOMODDown 3: Budget alternativeAVISDDown 4: Kind of poolGENEDDown 5: Figure outDEDUCEDDown 6: Give the slipELUDEDDown 7: Whipped alongFLEWDDown 8: "Toodle-oo!"TATADDown 9: Violet shadeLILACDDown 10: Gets the lead outERASESDDown 11: Knights' garbMAILDDown 12: Actress JeffreysANNEDDown 13: BoundTIEDDDown 21: Opera villain, oftenBASSODDown 22: AutographsSIGNSDDown 25: Kick offSTARTDDown 26: Times or PostPAPERDDown 27: Omni or ForumARENADDown 28: DonnybrookROWDDown 29: In the worst wayBADLYDDown 30: Spring flowerIRISDDown 32: Hidden rocks, to a shipPERILDDown 33: Microchip giantINTELDDown 34: Lawyer Roy and familyCOHNSDDown 36: Hollywood's KazanELIADDown 39: "I read you"ROGERDDown 40: Baseball's WynnEARLYDDown 41: Champion of 10/30/74ALIDDown 46: PicklePLIGHTDDown 48: Choice cutFILLETDDown 50: School assignmentESSAYDDown 51: #1 Green Mountain BoyALLENDDown 52: G.D.P., for oneSTATDDown 53: Swimming ___HOLEDDown 54: Hazzard County deputyENOSDDown 55: "War and Peace," e.g.EPICDDown 56: One who takes messagesAIDEDDown 57: Military parade passagewayARCHDDown 58: DamMAREDDown 59: Rug figureAREADDown 60: First name on Capitol HillNEWT