New York Times Answers - Thursday, 28th August 1997 There are 40 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 28th August 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Harper on the bookshelfLEEAAcross 4: Procrastinator's time of actionLAST-MINUTEAAcross 14: TroubleAILAAcross 15: Some PythagoreansASTRONOMERSAAcross 17: Certain ed. of the BibleSTDAAcross 18: FestiveCHRISTMASSYAAcross 19: Midgard serpent's slayerTHORAAcross 21: Cafeteria-goersEATERSAAcross 22: SaltTARAAcross 23: "If I ___ Rich Man"WEREAAAcross 25: It comes easily to handYO-YOAAcross 26: Abominable SnowmanYETIAAcross 27: Rigorous testsORALSAAcross 28: AdvantagesINSAAcross 29: Gibbons on TVLEEZAAAcross 30: RoscoeRODAAcross 31: Georgia ___PINEAAcross 33: ___ de merMALAAcross 34: Going on and on and...DRONINGAAcross 36: Jack and Jill's burdenPAILFULAAcross 40: AnnoyIRKAAcross 41: Put outIREDAAcross 42: Taking afterALAAAcross 42: Taking afterALA.AAcross 43: CandiedGLACEAAcross 46: 1969 Three Dog Night hitONEAAcross 47: Is not on the levelTILTSAAcross 49: Genre of 46-AcrossROCKAAcross 50: Slays, in slangOFFSAAcross 51: BeginningONSETAAcross 52: "Lady ___ Train" (1945 film)ONAAAcross 53: Cream puffECLAIRAAcross 55: "Coming Home" co-starDERNAAcross 56: SneakyUNDERHANDEDAAcross 59: Member of the familiaTIAAAcross 60: They may make you feel 18-AcrossPOINSETTIASAAcross 61: Mr. CatTOMAAcross 62: Desperate strategyLAST RESORTAAcross 63: Stuff of mineOREAAcross 63: Stuff of mineORE.DDown 1: Definitive statementLAST WORDDDown 2: "Take your choice"EITHERORDDown 3: Pizarro's questEL DORADODDown 3: Pizarro's questELDORADODDown 4: Fond du ___, Wis.LACDDown 5: Gentleman of the courtASHEDDown 6: In need of repentanceSTRAYINGDDown 7: Musical intervalTRITONEDDown 8: SauntersMOSEYSDDown 9: PrologueINTRODDown 10: Annuaire listingsNOMSDDown 11: Actress ThurmanUMADDown 12: Guinea pig, in a wayTESTEEDDown 13: SyntheticERSATZDDown 16: Site of ancient PalmyraSYRIADDown 20: Luth. teaching, e.g.RELDDown 24: YearnASPIREDDown 26: Cry out loudYELLDDown 29: DockedLAIDTODDown 32: PublicityINKDDown 33: West of HollywoodMAEDDown 35: Shaving woundNICKDDown 36: 1988 Connery film, with "The"PRESIDIODDown 37: Unnatural highFALSETTODDown 38: Intentionally concealedULTERIORDDown 39: 1-Across or 55-Across, e.g.LAST NAMEDDown 41: BabiesINFANTSDDown 43: Get togetherGROUPDDown 44: 1970's Cambodian leaderLONNOLDDown 45: ___ National Park, MaineACADIADDown 46: RecentlyOF LATEDDown 48: Perot follower: Abbr.IND.DDown 50: YellowishOCHERDDown 53: Formerly, formerlyERSTDDown 54: Caboose, figurativelyREARDDown 57: Print measuresENSDDown 58: August hrs.DST