New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 12th August 1997 There are 36 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 12th August 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Poker holdingPAIRAAcross 5: Study for finalsCRAMAAcross 9: Shaping machineLATHEAAcross 14: "Crimes & Misdemeanors" actorALDAAAcross 15: Wife of ZeusHERAAAcross 16: Flynn of "Captain Blood"ERROLAAcross 17: FastRELIGIOUS RITUALAAcross 20: Land, as a big oneREELINAAcross 21: Late ChairmanMAOAAcross 22: Blood suppliesSERAAAcross 23: Long, long timeAGESAAcross 25: Hall-of-Famer DrysdaleDONAAcross 27: SwiftBRITISHSATIRISTAAcross 35: Didn't face the enemyRANAAcross 36: Chow downEATAAcross 37: Like a Jaguar or MiataSPORTYAAcross 38: Was in a playACTEDAAcross 41: Ms. alternativeMRSAAcross 41: Ms. alternativeMRS.AAcross 43: ___ raving madSTARKAAcross 44: Deutsch, hereGERMANAAcross 46: Swiss peakALPAAcross 48: Society page wordNEEAAcross 49: FleetGROUPOFWARSHIPSAAcross 53: Fat farmSPAAAcross 54: Pouting faceMOUEAAcross 55: "Dance On Little Girl" singerANKAAAcross 59: Piercing toolAWLAAcross 61: Opera house criesBRAVOSAAcross 65: QuickFINGERNAILFLESHAAcross 68: Non-earthlingALIENAAcross 69: OtherwiseELSEAAcross 70: ___ Stanley GardnerERLEAAcross 71: Old-fashionedRETROAAcross 72: FateDOOMAAcross 73: Aussie hoppersROOSDDown 1: Henry VIII's sixthPARRDDown 2: Not into the windALEEDDown 3: Not in useIDLEDDown 4: Criticize harshlyRAILATDDown 5: Hong Kong residents, nowCHINESEDDown 6: ___ SpeedwagonREODDown 7: Calla lily familyARUMDDown 8: Symbol of Jewish resistanceMASADADDown 9: Hawaiian garlandLEIDDown 10: Fine or liberal followerARTSDDown 11: "How ___!"TRUEDDown 12: FrostHOARDDown 13: Singer FitzgeraldELLADDown 18: Best Picture of 1958GIGIDDown 19: They may need coloring at a salonROOTSDDown 24: DeceptionSHAMDDown 26: Small bitesNIPSDDown 27: Fort ___, N.C.BRAGGDDown 28: Indy entrantRACERDDown 29: PrelimINTRODDown 30: Horse stall coveringSTRAWDDown 31: Go badROTDDown 32: Neighbor of an AfghaniIRANIDDown 33: Sore throat cause, brieflySTREPDDown 34: Little squirts, so to speakTYKESDDown 39: Big birdEMUDDown 40: Drops baitDAPSDDown 42: BrickbatSLAMDDown 45: Like some stocksNOPARDDown 47: Bit of math homeworkPROBLEMDDown 50: Acted servilelyFAWNEDDDown 51: Hang ten or shoot the curlSURFDDown 52: Medicine manHEALERDDown 55: In the distanceAFARDDown 56: Aswan's riverNILEDDown 57: Make an afghanKNITDDown 58: "Hard Hearted Hannah" composerAGERDDown 60: Composer SchifrinLALODDown 62: ___ Beach, Fla.VERODDown 63: Norse capitalOSLODDown 64: Tom Jones's "___ a Lady"SHESDDown 66: Brian of rock musicENODDown 67: Prefix with metricISO