New York Times Answers - Saturday, 15th November 1997 There are 35 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 15th November 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tapioca sourceCASSAVAAAcross 8: High-elevation areasUPLANDSAAcross 15: Most desirableOPTIMALAAcross 16: Horseshoe localeNIAGARAAAcross 17: Blue prints?EROTICAAAcross 18: Of the bloodHEMATICAAcross 19: StrictnessRIGORAAcross 20: The Mustangs, for shortSMUAAcross 22: Narc's findSTASHAAcross 23: Conflict resolver, at timesCOINAAcross 24: Of ___ (alike)AKINDAAcross 26: City near PaduaESTEAAcross 27: Poetic prepositionEREAAcross 28: Part of a nuclear research facilitySMASHERAAcross 30: It may be curriedHAMAAcross 31: Kind of brokerDISCOUNTAAcross 33: Worshipers at the church of Santa Maria della SpinaPISANSAAcross 35: Beat around the bushPUSSYFOOTAAcross 37: Examine closelyPERUSEAAcross 40: Like jet streamsEASTERLYAAcross 44: Old greetingAVEAAcross 45: Diamond displayersARGYLESAAcross 47: Some M.I.T. gradsEESAAcross 48: Jambalaya needRICEAAcross 50: LooksSEEMSAAcross 51: Word before 1 or 2MACHAAcross 52: Girl's name in a 1990 Billy Joel titleALEXAAAcross 54: When doubled, a David Merrick musicalIDOAAcross 55: Della ___ (St. Peter's architect)PORTAAAcross 56: "Ulysses" hero StephenDEDALUSAAcross 58: DepletingUSING UPAAcross 60: Narrowest of victory marginsEYELASHAAcross 61: You can feel itTEXTUREAAcross 62: Verse form used by DanteSESTINAAAcross 63: HickHAYSEEDDDown 1: InvoluntaryCOERCEDDDown 2: Based on hypothesisA PRIORIDDown 3: Smelly smokesSTOGIESDDown 4: SuppressSITONDDown 5: Mideast rulerAMIRDDown 6: Hoover, informallyVACDDown 7: Tlingits and othersALASKANSDDown 8: Slangy answerUNHUNHDDown 9: Amount to be dividedPIEDDown 10: Whales the tar out ofLAMSDDown 11: Steelie alternativeAGATEDDown 12: Bullwinkle archenemyNATASHADDown 13: Popular cold remedyDRISTANDDown 14: Indian chiefsSACHEMSDDown 21: Ready to cryMISTY-EYEDDDown 24: They make you laughAMUSERSDDown 25: Kicks outDEPOSESDDown 28: March manSOUSADDown 29: RebelsRIOTSDDown 32: I.B.M. "brain"C.P.U.DDown 32: I.B.M. "brain"CPUDDown 34: Abbr. in many Paris street namesSTEDDown 36: Cape Cod townFALMOUTHDDown 37: Mardi Gras highlightsPARADESDDown 38: Curse, of sortsEVIL EYEDDown 39: Moves backRECEDESDDown 41: Debate anewRE-ARGUEDDown 41: Debate anewREARGUEDDown 42: Stern reprimandLECTUREDDown 43: Like a slingshotY-SHAPEDDDown 46: Professional companionGEISHADDown 49: PraiseEXALTDDown 51: Alpes, e.g.MONTSDDown 53: Part of a court game nameALAIDDown 55: FairyPIXYDDown 57: Swabs' grp.USNDDown 59: One of sevenSEA