New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 16th September 1997 There are 38 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 16th September 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Holy mackerel!"EGADAAcross 5: Shady ladyBAWDAAcross 9: Landscaper's toolEDGERAAcross 14: California wine valleyNAPAAAcross 15: 1847 South Seas adventureOMOOAAcross 16: Running bowline, e.g.NOOSEAAcross 17: Desert mountDROMEDARYAAcross 19: 7-11 gameCRAPSAAcross 20: Full upSATEDAAcross 21: Aria, usuallySOLOAAcross 23: "j" topperDOTAAcross 24: "Yuck!"UGHAAcross 25: Place for marblesSTATUARYAAcross 29: Baby bluesPEEPERSAAcross 31: Hillbilly TV fareHEE-HAWAAcross 31: Hillbilly TV fareHEEHAWAAcross 35: Strait of Dover portCALAISAAcross 37: Got some shuteyeSLEPTAAcross 38: Hightail itTEARAAcross 40: New Zealand nativeMAORIAAcross 43: Executive: Abbr.PRESAAcross 44: Bit of parsleySPRIGAAcross 46: "You've got my support"IAGREEAAcross 48: Settles billsPAYSUPAAcross 50: How many bouquets are madeTO ORDERAAcross 53: Desperation football passHAIL MARYAAcross 56: Native: SuffixITEAAcross 57: Bad Ems, e.g.SPAAAcross 60: School sports org.NCAAAAcross 61: Gave a ticketCITEDAAcross 63: Caterpillar, for oneLARVAAAcross 65: Irish locale of songTIPPERARYAAcross 68: CaperANTICAAcross 69: Go ___ detailINTOAAcross 70: "The Masque of Alfred" composerARNEAAcross 71: Kind of answerYESNOAAcross 72: Kind of tideNEAPAAcross 73: Humorist Bill and othersNYESDDown 1: FinishesENDSUPDDown 2: Home annexGARAGEDDown 3: Rx purveyorAPOTHECARYDDown 4: Woman of distinctionDAMEDDown 5: Physique, slangilyBODDDown 6: Physicians' grp.AMADDown 7: "What's the ___ that could happen?"WORSTDDown 8: "___ mind?"DOYOUDDown 9: They follow standing ovationsENCORESDDown 10: Golden, in FranceDORDDown 11: SpurGOADDDown 12: Hockey great Phil, familiarlyESPODDown 13: Take fiveRESTDDown 18: 1957 Ford debutEDSELDDown 22: ___-di-dahLAHDDown 26: Bygone London transportTRAMDDown 27: Part of SEATOASIADDown 28: BarkerYELPERDDown 30: Reverend's responsibilityPARISHDDown 32: Like many titlesHEREDITARYDDown 33: "Tarzan" extraAPEDDown 34: Lb. and kg.WTSDDown 36: ___-disant (self-styled): Fr.SOIDDown 38: Recipe amt.TSPDDown 39: Emissions tester: Abbr.E.P.A.DDown 39: Emissions tester: Abbr.EPADDown 41: Pro ___RATADDown 42: Operatic princeIGORDDown 45: Camel's cousinGUANACODDown 47: Rolls's partnerROYCEDDown 49: Paparazzo's prizePICDDown 51: Ev'rlastingETERNEDDown 52: Goes brunette this timeREDYESDDown 54: "E pluribus unum," e.g.LATINDDown 55: Bath's stateMAINEDDown 57: Leave laughingSLAYDDown 58: Glazier's unitPANEDDown 59: Theater, opera, etc.ARTSDDown 62: Tabriz's landIRANDDown 64: Bordeaux, e.g.VINDDown 66: Educ. groupPTADDown 67: Top 40 musicPOP