New York Times Answers - Sunday, 5th October 1997 There are 78 across clues and 70 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 5th October 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: FreightCARGOAAcross 6: ← Player with this retired numberMUSIALAAcross 12: Overly smoothPATAAcross 15: "...this sceptred ___": "Richard II"ISLEAAcross 19: Site of Joan of Arc's demiseROUENAAcross 20: Dutch royal houseORANGEAAcross 21: GoofERRAAcross 22: SwitchbladeSHIVAAcross 23: Words before clear or wayINTHEAAcross 24: ← Player with this retired number, informallyWILLIEAAcross 25: Famed railsplitterABEAAcross 26: TVTUBEAAcross 27: Mideast capitalTEHRANAAcross 29: Center of Anytown, U.S.A.MAINSTAAcross 31: Golfer JuliINKSTERAAcross 33: Tennis's NastaseILIEAAcross 35: Film director ___ LeeANGAAcross 36: ExceedOUTDOAAcross 38: Hearty cheerOLEAAcross 39: Without a dateSTAGAAcross 42: "___ at 'em!"LEMMEAAcross 44: Johnson of "Laugh-In"ARTEAAcross 45: Throat projectionUVULAAAcross 47: Where the Paraná River is: Abbr.ARGAAcross 48: First name in horrorBELAAAcross 49: PrankCAPERAAcross 50: HonoredFETEDAAcross 51: Shadow companionLINERAAcross 53: DumpsEYESORESAAcross 56: "East of Eden" co-starMASSEYAAcross 57: Garlic segmentCLOVEAAcross 58: State tree of MissouriDOGWOODAAcross 59: TranscriptTEXTAAcross 60: ← Season record for which 3-Down had this numberHOMERSAAcross 62: CaviarROEAAcross 63: Gypsy, traditionallyNOMADAAcross 65: ___-EuropeanINDOAAcross 69: Upper, in SaxonyOBERAAcross 70: Open tractLEAAAcross 72: Champ of 10/30/74ALIAAcross 73: New Mexico resortTAOSAAcross 74: Colleague of Farrar and MaleskaWENGAAcross 75: Travel aidATLASAAcross 78: Hex, of a sortPOXAAcross 80: Convention activityCAUCUSAAcross 82: PatheticLAMEAAcross 84: Waxy bloomerBEGONIAAAcross 87: Cousin of a loonGREBEAAcross 88: ClippersSHEARSAAcross 91: Roosevelt quartetFREEDOMSAAcross 92: Parrot's wordHELLOAAcross 93: It's missing in mananaTILDEAAcross 94: DuckELUDEAAcross 95: Meat stampUSDAAAcross 97: Romanian coinLEUAAcross 98: Copier buttonRESETAAcross 99: Slow-movingLAZYAAcross 100: Race officialTIMERAAcross 102: Boxer WillardJESSAAcross 103: Uris heroARIAAcross 104: Brand name at picnicsHEINZAAcross 106: Know-howARTAAcross 107: London galleryTATEAAcross 109: ← Team that won this many games in 1961YANKEESAAcross 111: ← Member of the only team to win this many games in a seasonINDIANAAcross 114: Classic action figuresGIJOESAAcross 118: BoastCROWAAcross 119: Free (of)RIDAAcross 121: WieldEMPLOYAAcross 123: SuperchargerTURBOAAcross 124: Height: PrefixACROAAcross 125: Debenture, basicallyIOUAAcross 126: More cunningWILIERAAcross 127: OpenUNCAPAAcross 128: Bygone eraTHENAAcross 129: Charlotte-to-Raleigh dir.ENEAAcross 130: ← Season record for which Rickey Henderson had this numberSTEALSAAcross 131: Actress Young and othersSEANSDDown 1: Lit ___ (college course)CRITDDown 2: Top-flightA-ONEDDown 3: ← Player with this retired numberRUTHDDown 4: ← Player with this retired numberGEHRIGDDown 5: "Peyton Place" actorONEALDDown 6: Decimate, with "down"MOWDDown 7: ___ and Thummin (Judaic objects)URIMDDown 8: ObeisanceSALAAMDDown 9: Kind of skateIN LINEDDown 10: Curing, in a wayAGINGDDown 11: Noted Virginia familyLEESDDown 12: Shade of greenPEADDown 13: UmpireARBITERDDown 14: MovementTRENDDDown 15: Practitioners' suffixISTSDDown 16: ← Season record for which Grover Cleveland Alexander had this numberSHUTOUTSDDown 17: One smeared in EnglandLIBELLEEDDown 18: Big name in batteriesEVEREADYDDown 28: Blue ___NILEDDown 30: SinkTORPEDODDown 32: ← Player with this retired numberKOUFAXDDown 34: Sought lampreysEELEDDDown 37: Western Athletic Conference teamUTESDDown 39: Skating jumpSALCHOWDDown 40: Object with three round projectionsTRILOBEDDown 41: NicknameAGNOMENDDown 43: Like certain electionsMAYORALDDown 44: ← Player with this retired numberAARONDDown 46: ClothingVESTITUREDDown 48: Rabbit or Fox precederBRERDDown 49: MurmurCOODDown 52: Swampy tractEVERGLADEDDown 54: Hubris sourceEGODDown 55: Nor. neighborSWEDDown 56: First TV series to show a baby being born, 1955MEDICDDown 59: 60's chess champTALDDown 61: ImpugnsSLAMSDDown 64: Harshest sentenceMAXIMUMDDown 66: Enclosed part of a blimpNACELLEDDown 67: ← Season record for which Earl Webb had this numberDOUBLESDDown 68: BonyOSSEOUSDDown 71: Printemps followerETEDDown 76: Region of 101-DownABRUZZIDDown 77: RundownSEEDYDDown 78: Vegetable containerPODDDown 79: Plastic ___ BandONODDown 81: Turkish titleAGHADDown 83: "___ Good Times Really Over" (1982 country hit)ARETHEDDown 85: GollyGEEDDown 86: Good will, e.g.ASSETDDown 88: MeowerSTRAYCATDDown 89: V.I.P.HIERARCHDDown 90: "Hamlet" localeELSINOREDDown 91: CustardFLANDDown 94: What an apostrophe may signalELISIONDDown 96: BummerDRAGDDown 100: Superlarge drinkTRIPLEDDown 101: Where Firenze isITALIADDown 102: InsipidJEJUNEDDown 105: SpookyEERIEDDown 106: Let inADMITDDown 108: Emperor after VespasianTITUSDDown 110: Tae ___ doKWONDDown 112: The latestNEWSDDown 113: CarolNOELDDown 115: Killer whaleORCADDown 116: "My People" authorEBANDDown 117: Absorbs, with "up"SOPSDDown 120: ScheduledDUEDDown 122: Many mos.YRS