New York Times Answers - Friday, 8th August 1997 There are 29 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 8th August 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Posts in the Hearst empireEDITORIALCHAIRSAAcross 16: Bailed outCAMETOTHERESCUEAAcross 17: Bark, generallyTHREEMASTEDSHIPAAcross 18: Gene Autry's "___ Faithful"OLEAAcross 19: Wailuku welcomeALOHAAAcross 20: Nobelist MorrisonTONIAAcross 21: "Woodstock" songwriter MitchellJONIAAcross 23: Voltmeter meas.EMFAAcross 25: Mandela's land: Abbr.RSAAAcross 26: Fighting birdGAMECOCKAAcross 30: Memnon's mother, in HomerEOSAAcross 32: Dispatch boatAVISOAAcross 33: One way to resignINPROTESTAAcross 38: Preseason stapleRERUNAAcross 39: Animals: SuffixZOAAAcross 40: Hamlet's relativesTOWNSAAcross 41: A piece of one's mind?BRAIN CELLAAcross 43: More or less verticalAPEAKAAcross 44: With 4-Down, perfectlyTOAAAcross 45: DigsLODGINGSAAcross 47: First name in horrorLONAAcross 50: A.A.A. recommendationRTEAAcross 52: CongregateMEETAAcross 53: CompassAREAAAcross 55: "Roustabout" starELVISAAcross 57: "The Simpsons" storekeeperAPUAAcross 60: They're debatableBORDERLINECASESAAcross 64: International understandingENTENTE CORDIALEAAcross 65: SnapsLOSESONESTEMPERDDown 1: Prefix with -thermECTODDown 2: "Kiss, Kiss" authorDAHLDDown 3: Hungarian poet MadachIMREDDown 4: See 44-AcrossTEEDDown 5: Suffix with CapriOTEDDown 6: Cheese made from ewe's milkROMANODDown 7: UnderscoreITALICIZEDDown 8: "Now I see!"AHSODDown 9: OblivionLETHEDDown 10: Service pieceCREAMERDDown 11: "___ make a lovely corpse": DickensHEDDDown 12: Kind of D.A.ASSTDDown 13: It ran in Ares' arteriesICHORDDown 14: WreckageRUINSDDown 15: Print tintSEPIADDown 21: Follower of Ignatius LoyolaJESUITDDown 22: Bunker playerO'CONNORDDown 24: "Live at Five" clipFOOTAGEDDown 26: HabitGARBDDown 27: Say for sureAVERDDown 28: Red giant in the constellation CetusMIRADDown 29: MoundKNOLLDDown 31: "Enough!"STOPITDDown 34: Trigger and othersPALOMINOSDDown 35: Gershwin biographer DavidEWENDDown 36: Hitch or glitchSNAGDDown 37: Priggish pronouncementsTSKSDDown 42: PamperCATERTODDown 46: DitchDESERTDDown 47: Record companyLABELDDown 48: Maine college townORONODDown 49: "Dagnabbit!"NERTSDDown 51: Columnist GoodmanELLENDDown 54: Chick's tail?ADEEDDown 56: Number twoVICEDDown 57: Chop-chopASAPDDown 58: 1958 World Cup sensationPELEDDown 59: Mouse manipulatorUSERDDown 61: No one has two of themENSDDown 62: Do, re, miCDEDDown 63: ObjectAIM