New York Times Answers - Thursday, 2nd April 1998 There are 36 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 2nd April 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lose itFLIPAAcross 5: Former NATO Mediterranean headquartersMALTAAAcross 10: Illegal blockCLIPAAcross 14: Smooth-tonguedOILYAAcross 15: Pursuer of the PleiadesORIONAAcross 16: ___ erectusHOMOAAcross 17: Polecat's defenseODORAAcross 18: Disappearing phone featuresDIALSAAcross 19: "Mrs. Bridge" novelist ConnellEVANAAcross 20: 1928 trademark song for Ruth EttingLOVEMEORLEAVEMEAAcross 23: Crammers' concernsEXAMSAAcross 24: Ramakrishna's titleSRIAAcross 25: For exampleSAYAAcross 27: Fresno-to-L.A. dir.SSEAAcross 28: SucceedsMAKESITAAcross 32: UnbalancedALOPAAcross 34: Restless, to RachmaninoffAGITATOAAcross 35: University of Delaware mascotBLUEHENAAcross 39: Less severeGENTLERAAcross 40: A "fine" place?LIBRARYAAcross 41: Tarzan portrayer LincolnELMOAAcross 42: Kind of listENEMIESAAcross 43: Tony winner HagenUTAAAcross 46: KnuckleheadASSAAcross 47: Op. ___CITAAcross 48: Deep sleepSOPORAAcross 50: 1975 song from "A Chorus Line"WHATIDIDFORLOVEAAcross 57: ___ monde (society)HAUTAAcross 58: Rated NC-17ADULTAAcross 59: "Up Where We Belong," for oneDUETAAcross 60: Something ___ (a wow)ELSEAAcross 61: Avian chatterboxMYNAHAAcross 62: Entry blank datum: Abbr.INITAAcross 63: Charity's calculationNEEDAAcross 64: Thomas Gray workELEGYAAcross 65: Actress ___ May OliverEDNADDown 1: FlimflamFOOLDDown 2: Venetian resortLIDODDown 3: 1963 Al Martino hitILOVEYOUBECAUSEDDown 4: Beaker materialPYREXDDown 5: Surfing equipment?MODEMSDDown 6: SonglikeARIOSEDDown 7: Makeup artist?LIARDDown 8: Damage doneTOLLDDown 9: "As I Lay Dying" fatherANSEDDown 10: Thin kidskinCHEVRETTEDDown 11: 1968 hit for the TroggsLOVEISALLAROUNDDDown 12: Mosque officiatorIMAMDDown 13: JohnnycakePONEDDown 21: Bell and BarkerMASDDown 22: Be polite to a caller, perhapsASK INDDown 25: Mercury modelSABLEDDown 26: Ready to dropALL INDDown 28: 'ZineMAGDDown 29: Go grayAGEDDown 30: Twos in the newsITEMSDDown 31: Corrida chargersTOROSDDown 33: LetPERMITTEDDDown 36: René Préval's domainHAITIDDown 37: Prior to, to PriorEREDDown 38: Gov. Pataki's place: Abbr.NYSDDown 43: Old GloryUSFLAGDDown 44: Like some smilesTOOTHYDDown 45: Borrower's concern, brieflyAPRDDown 49: It may be goldenOLDIEDDown 50: Under what circumstancesWHENDDown 51: Hearty partnerHALEDDown 52: Agatha Christie, e.g.DAMEDDown 53: Theocritus workIDYLDDown 54: Frank Herbert novelDUNEDDown 55: StyleVEINDDown 56: Singer James or JonesETTA