New York Times Answers - Friday, 22nd May 1998 There are 32 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 22nd May 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Part of an astonished expressionSLACKJAWAAcross 9: They may be slidingSCALESAAcross 15: Film studio departmentWARDROBEAAcross 16: Magnet alloyALNICOAAcross 17: PartialONE-SIDEDAAcross 18: Bit of baitMINNOWAAcross 19: Datebook abbr.OCTAAcross 20: Word div.SYLLAAcross 21: Liver accompanimentONIONSAAcross 22: Call forNEEDAAcross 24: Missouri feederOSAGEAAcross 26: Wipe outEFFACEAAcross 30: MelodramaticSOAPYAAcross 34: Party pooperWET BLANKETAAcross 38: TherewithalALSOAAcross 39: Stumpers?ORATORSAAcross 40: Less languidPERKIERAAcross 42: Defendant's plea, brieflyNOLOAAcross 43: Agents J and K on-screenMENINBLACKAAcross 45: Works toward a Masters?GOLFSAAcross 47: Steinbeck's ___ SmallLENNIEAAcross 48: Blackjack requestHITMEAAcross 50: Swerves at seaYAWSAAcross 54: Proceeded arrogantlySTRODEAAcross 57: Place for 39-AcrossDAISAAcross 61: Grand ___ ("Evangeline" setting)PREAAcross 62: Muse of astronomyURANIAAAcross 63: Critical elementLINCHPINAAcross 65: Semisynthetic fabricsRAYONSAAcross 66: NecessitatedENTAILEDAAcross 67: Break outEMERGEAAcross 68: Some hoedown dancersSTOMPERSDDown 1: FaintSWOONDDown 2: Burst, in a wayLANCEDDown 3: Alpine featureARETEDDown 4: D.J.'s stackCDSDDown 5: TV angel MunroeKRISDDown 6: "Real Love" singer WatleyJODYDDown 7: Offerer of lambs to GodABELDDown 8: Nuptial knotWEDLOCKDDown 9: Site of Margaret Mead studySAMOADDown 10: SticksCLINGSDDown 11: Star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowANNIE OAKLEYDDown 12: Prefix with typeLINODDown 13: Subj. for an M.B.A.ECONDDown 14: PropagatesSOWSDDown 23: Gambler's obligationDEBT OF HONORDDown 25: Enter through the cracksSEEPINDDown 27: 70's-80's TV character who said "Kiss my grits"FLODDown 28: Kind of teamFARMDDown 29: Saint who founded scholasticismANSELMDDown 31: Inter ___ALIADDown 32: Time it takes for light to travel .3 mmPSECDDown 33: Richard III's houseYORKDDown 34: Anna May of "Shanghai Express"WONGDDown 35: Slangy suffixEROODDown 36: Like many an orderTALLDDown 37: Where the Hermitage is: Abbr.TENN.DDown 41: D.H.'s statRBIDDown 44: Stickers?NEEDLESDDown 46: It may be aluminumSIDINGDDown 49: Bait, sayTEASEDDown 51: Brown betty ingredientAPPLEDDown 52: Less straightWRIERDDown 53: ForwardsSENDSDDown 54: IrrefutableSUREDDown 55: Disney World transportTRAMDDown 56: "Hellzapoppin'" actressRAYEDDown 58: Isn't wrong?AINTDDown 59: Gung-ho aboutINTODDown 60: Run a game onSCAMDDown 64: Tuned inHIP