New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 14th January 1998 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 14th January 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lose freshness, as lettuceWILTAAcross 5: Scenery chewersHAMSAAcross 9: Necklace securerCLASPAAcross 14: ConfessAVOWAAcross 15: "Napoleon" director GanceABELAAcross 16: Dutch government seat, with "The"HAGUEAAcross 17: Amos or SpellingTORIAAcross 18: Instrument shaped like a 69-AcrossLUTEAAcross 19: UndisguisedOVERTAAcross 20: Cereal secrets?TRIXOFTHETRADEAAcross 23: It may be beaten or buckedSYSTEMAAcross 24: Billy was oneKIDAAcross 25: Santa ___ROSAAAcross 28: Beach robeCAFTANAAcross 33: Tylenol targetACHEAAcross 37: Yours and mineOURSAAcross 39: RazzTEASEAAcross 40: Cereal principle of government?CHEXANDBALANCESAAcross 43: Doughnut-shapedTORICAAcross 44: Helpless?SOLOAAcross 45: Three-handed card gameSKATAAcross 46: Bit of fabricSWATCHAAcross 48: Kind of admiralREARAAcross 50: Legendary sleeperRIPAAcross 52: Be a dilettanteDABBLEAAcross 57: Celebrates with cereal?KIXUPONESHEELSAAcross 62: Novelist LagerlöfSELMAAAcross 63: 24-year-old British P.M.PITTAAcross 64: Wistful wordALASAAcross 65: The Little MermaidARIELAAcross 66: Forearm boneULNAAAcross 67: Cost of a minute call, maybeDIMEAAcross 68: Part of T.W.A.TRANSAAcross 69: Anjou or SeckelPEARAAcross 70: "Up" sideYEASDDown 1: Light bulb unitsWATTSDDown 2: Creamy whiteIVORYDDown 3: Slow-moving lemurLORISDDown 4: Between, to bardsTWIXTDDown 5: Henry Hudson's shipHALF-MOONDDown 6: Bump up againstABUTDDown 7: John Wesley's denom.METHDDown 8: StreamlinedSLEEKDDown 9: Phylum humans belong toCHORDATADDown 10: Volcanologist's concernLAVADDown 11: Like fine wineAGEDDDown 12: "Yeah, right"SUREDDown 13: StrokePETDDown 21: Not 'neathO'ERDDown 22: TwitchTICDDown 26: Beer, slangilySUDSDDown 27: Place for vinesARBORDDown 29: Swampy spotsFENSDDown 30: Equestrian gearTACKDDown 31: Off landASEADDown 32: Nutcracker suiteNESTDDown 33: New Testament bookACTSDDown 34: EatsCHOWDDown 35: Greek queen of heavenHERADDown 36: Sartre's "No ___"EXITDDown 38: Shopper's delightSALEDDown 41: Savings account gainsACCRUALSDDown 42: Guiding light: Var.LOADSTARDDown 47: With itHIPDDown 49: Halftime hollerRAHDDown 51: High ballPOP-UPDDown 53: Like some eyesBEADYDDown 54: ContradictBELIEDDown 55: Andean grazerLLAMADDown 56: Twisting turnsESSESDDown 57: "The King and I" co-starKERRDDown 58: Pelvic bonesILIADDown 59: Marvel superheroesXMENDDown 60: World's longest riverNILEDDown 61: Sicilian smokerETNADDown 62: Emulated Jack HornerSAT