New York Times Answers - Friday, 29th May 1998 There are 33 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 29th May 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hispaniola, por ejemploISLAAAcross 5: "The Sultan of Sulu" writerADEAAcross 8: Bone: PrefixOSTEAAcross 12: Wrinkly-skinned dogsSHARPEISAAcross 14: ImprisonsEMBARSAAcross 16: BoshTOMMYROTAAcross 17: Fronton gearCESTASAAcross 18: WrongINERRORAAcross 19: Given to snorting, sayPORCINEAAcross 20: One throwing in the towelCEDERAAcross 21: Popular 40-Across subjectDANCERSAAcross 22: Longtime "Today" figureSHALITAAcross 25: Marsh birdSNIPEAAcross 27: EntriesVESTIBULESAAcross 31: Sci. courseECOLAAcross 32: "___ tu"ERIAAcross 33: Promoter of Paris?CAPULETAAcross 35: Faulkner title starterASIAAcross 36: Suffix with strip or seedLINGAAcross 38: Braveheart and Annie Hall, e.g.TITLEROLESAAcross 40: Noted ImpressionistDEGASAAcross 42: Warmer, in a wayNEARERAAcross 43: Saved the king, maybeCASTLEDAAcross 45: ThrillsKICKSAAcross 49: PasPAPPIESAAcross 50: Composer Rimsky-KorsakovNIKOLAIAAcross 52: DesignateANOINTAAcross 53: Like some TV showsLATELATEAAcross 54: Persian, perhapsCARPETAAcross 55: ExchangesTRADESINAAcross 56: "The Thinking Eye" artistKLEEAAcross 57: Bad start?DYSAAcross 58: Where Mays wrapped up his careerSHEADDown 1: Suffix with materialISTICDDown 2: Did superblySHONEDDown 3: Shot in the footLAMEDDDown 4: Recliner partARMRESTDDown 5: Sleek, in automotive lingoAERODDown 6: Noted ChristianDIORDDown 7: Cornerstone abbr.ESTDDown 8: Bluer than blueOBSCENEDDown 9: Caustic, in a waySATIRICALDDown 10: SwitchTRANSPOSEDDown 11: Start of North Carolina's mottoESSEDDown 13: Like some victoriesPYRRHICDDown 14: Nobel Prize subj.ECONDDown 15: Some autos, for shortMERCSDDown 19: Femur neighborPATELLADDown 21: Made weakDILUTEDDDown 23: Blind as ___ABATDDown 24: BluebonnetsLUPINESDDown 26: 12-time Ivy League football champsELISDDown 27: African spreadVELDDDown 28: Clinton supported itERIE CANALDDown 29: "Road" destination of 1940SINGAPOREDDown 30: SwamiSEERDDown 34: Migrated like the BoersTREKKEDDDown 37: Certain mainGASPIPEDDown 39: Team since 1954ORIOLESDDown 41: "Goosebumps" author R. L. ___STINEDDown 44: Baltic nativeLETTDDown 46: Don't matchCLASHDDown 47: Bright-eyed CouricKATIEDDown 48: Italian city known for its ChiantiSIENADDown 49: Excise tax unitPACKDDown 50: NotNARYDDown 51: "Take ___ a compliment"ITASDDown 53: Inc., overseasLTD.