New York Times Answers - Thursday, 9th January 1997 There are 33 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 9th January 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: CatchNAILAAcross 5: Long Island airfieldISLIPAAcross 10: Bureau projectionKNOBAAcross 14: Nightmarish bossOGREAAcross 15: Rhone feederSAONEAAcross 16: Actress SkyeIONEAAcross 17: Class-action suit?TEACHINGCOSTUMEAAcross 20: Act gung-hoENTHUSEAAcross 21: Dahl and FrancisARLENESAAcross 22: They may have brand identificationSTEERAAcross 23: Globe partASIAAAcross 24: Kind of callTOLLAAcross 27: MagnetismALLUREAAcross 32: "Roots," e.g.SAGAAAcross 36: Emulate OdysseusROAMAAcross 38: Exxon Valdez, for oneOILERAAcross 39: Playsuit?CLUBSORDIAMONDSAAcross 42: Company that produced the game PongATARIAAcross 43: Sans purposeIDLYAAcross 44: Caricaturist ThomasNASTAAcross 45: Send backREMANDAAcross 47: Think of it!IDEAAAcross 49: Owl's hangoutBARNAAcross 51: OverchargesCLIPSAAcross 56: Follow suitIMITATEAAcross 60: Knight's superiorBARONETAAcross 62: Trump suit?DONSDIVORCECASEAAcross 64: Actress Baclanova of old filmsOLGAAAcross 65: Soft palateVELUMAAcross 66: OpponentANTIAAcross 67: Norman of sitcom fameLEARAAcross 68: Lift upELATEAAcross 69: Singer Russell of 70's musicLEONDDown 1: Alumni ___NOTESDDown 2: InstrumentAGENTDDown 3: Fit to be tiedIRATEDDown 4: Madre's milkLECHEDDown 5: Wife of OsirisISISDDown 6: Fit to be triedSANEDDown 7: RecordLOGDDown 8: Pizarro's conquestINCASDDown 9: Bradley University sitePEORIADDown 10: Relative of a falconKITEDDown 11: You name itNOUNDDown 12: "The joke's ___!"ONMEDDown 13: Some partiesBEESDDown 18: SmartHURTDDown 19: Lillehammer eventSLALOMDDown 23: Disney hit of '92ALADDINDDown 25: Treasure of the Sierra MadreORODDown 26: Loughlin of "Full House"LORIDDown 28: Club member since 1917LIONDDown 29: It's near the crazy boneULNADDown 30: Bench's benchmatesREDSDDown 31: Formerly, onceERSTDDown 32: TraumatizeSCARDDown 33: Adenauer moniker Der ___ALTEDDown 34: "Where America's Day Begins"GUAMDDown 35: "East of Eden" womanABRADDown 37: Salsa specificationMILDDDown 40: Storied sailorSINBADDDown 41: AlwayAYEDDown 46: It's a caseDATIVEDDown 48: Israeli portACREDDown 50: PartyREVELDDown 52: NeighborhoodLOCALDDown 53: FatuousINANEDDown 54: Basil-based saucePESTODDown 55: Stout vesselSTEINDDown 56: Elvis, for oneIDOLDDown 57: Source of a leakMOLEDDown 58: Actress SwensonINGADDown 59: Rimsky-Korsakov's Saltan, e.g.TSARDDown 60: Like some champagneBRUTDDown 61: ZenithACMEDDown 63: Commercial suffix with MotorOLA