New York Times Answers - Monday, 19th May 1997 There are 38 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 19th May 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Meal at boot campMESSAAcross 5: Sell tickets illegallySCALPAAcross 10: Sam the ___ of 60's popSHAMAAcross 14: "Beetle Bailey" dogOTTOAAcross 15: It's a no-noTABOOAAcross 16: Car with a meterTAXIAAcross 17: Lose one's nerveCHICKEN OUTAAcross 19: Israeli gunsUZISAAcross 20: Tennis great RosewallKENAAcross 20: Tennis great RosewallKEN.AAcross 21: BohemianARTYAAcross 22: "Gunsmoke" star JamesARNESSAAcross 24: Vulgar oneSLEAZEAAcross 26: TykeTOTAAcross 27: 70's-80's Yankee pitching aceGOOSEGOSSAGEAAcross 34: Imus's mediumRADIOAAcross 37: GoodsWARESAAcross 38: "Blue" birdJAYAAcross 39: Abba of IsraelEBANAAcross 40: Opera headlinersDIVASAAcross 41: StuporDAZEAAcross 42: ___'easterNORAAcross 43: Sheets, pillowcases, etc.LINENAAcross 44: Put on the payrollHIREDAAcross 45: Old instrument of punishmentDUCKING STOOLAAcross 48: "Who ___ you?"AREAAcross 49: Sounded, as a bellTOLLEDAAcross 53: PrestigeCACHETAAcross 56: Villa d'___ESTEAAcross 58: Actress GardnerAVAAAcross 59: Major league brothers' nameALOUAAcross 60: Quaint danceTURKEY TROTAAcross 63: "___ the Mood for Love"IMINAAcross 64: Actress SamanthaEGGARAAcross 65: Microwave, slangilyNUKEAAcross 66: Grandmother, affectionatelyNANAAAcross 67: ImmunizationsSHOTSAAcross 68: ___ off (plenty mad)TEEDDDown 1: Treats cynicallyMOCKSDDown 2: Lucy's best friendETHELDDown 3: Children's author R. L. ___STINEDDown 4: League: Abbr.SOCDDown 5: Audiophile's setupSTEREODDown 6: Quitter's wordCANTDDown 7: "It's ___!" (proud parents' phrase)ABOYDDown 8: Singer RawlsLOUDDown 9: Shepherd's pie ingredientsPOTATOESDDown 10: Publicity seekers' actsSTUNTSDDown 11: SmogHAZEDDown 12: X or Y, on a graphAXISDDown 13: Ole ___MISSDDown 13: Ole ___MISS.DDown 18: Nonmusician's musical instrumentKAZOODDown 23: Flagmaker BetsyROSSDDown 25: Opposed to, in the backwoodsAGINDDown 28: Playground equipmentSWINGDDown 29: OverhangsEAVESDDown 30: Research moneyGRANTDDown 31: Not quite shutAJARDDown 32: Stare, as at a crystal ballGAZEDDown 33: Checked outEYEDDDown 34: Pull apartRENDDDown 35: "___ Ben Adhem"ABOUDDown 36: Jeanne ___ (French saint)DARCDDown 40: Eating alcovesDINETTESDDown 41: Pickle flavoringDILLDDown 43: Italian moneyLIREDDown 44: NonsenseHOOEYDDown 46: Hawaiian medicine manKAHUNADDown 47: Frolicking animalsOTTERSDDown 50: Lash ___ of old westernsLARUEDDown 51: Call forthEVOKEDDown 52: Went out withDATEDDDown 53: Old Testament murdererCAINDDown 54: ___ materALMADDown 55: Nickel or copper, but not tinCOINDDown 56: ThereforeERGODDown 57: Three-player card gameSKATDDown 61: "Yecch!"UGHDDown 62: Blaster's needTNT