New York Times Answers - Saturday, 18th July 1998 There are 39 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 18th July 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Some mercenariesASSASSINSAAcross 10: Westernmost African capitalDAKARAAcross 15: CrimpedBUNCHEDUPAAcross 16: Greece's Constantine II, for oneEXILEAAcross 17: Stick in the oven?BROCHETTEAAcross 18: Martín Pinzón's commandPINTAAAcross 19: StrayERRAAcross 20: RatePACEAAcross 21: SanctionedOKEDAAcross 22: BeginningsSEEDSAAcross 25: WanderGADAAcross 26: Catcher's gear?SNAREAAcross 27: On-line V.I.P.'sSYSOPSAAcross 29: Lovelorn's utteranceSIGHAAcross 31: ShockJARAAcross 32: Make ends meet?FITAAcross 33: First name in architectureEEROAAcross 34: Switch upsONSAAcross 35: More crackedDAFTERAAcross 38: Very poor spirits?ROTGUTAAcross 40: Listening deviceEARAAcross 41: Short distanceSTEPAAcross 43: Belgian resort townSPAAAcross 44: Assad's land: Abbr.SYRAAcross 45: Red letters?USSRAAcross 46: Not up to snuffSUBPARAAcross 50: Envelope featureCLASPAAcross 52: LayerHENAAcross 54: ClippedTERSEAAcross 55: Act suggestivelyHINTAAcross 56: "___ in Calico" (1946 song)AGALAAcross 58: Mama bear, in MadridOSAAAcross 59: ProdEGG ONAAcross 61: Fasten, in a wayPAPER CLIPAAcross 61: Fasten, in a wayPAPERCLIPAAcross 64: The placeWHEREAAcross 65: Identify (with)EMPATHIZEAAcross 66: SpreadSTREWAAcross 67: TossedDEEPSIXEDDDown 1: Religious leaderABBESSDDown 2: Romantic vehicle, in songSURREYDDown 3: Needs to roll over, perhapsSNORESDDown 4: Blue Devils' grp.ACCDDown 5: Theater warningSHHDDown 6: PermeateSEEPDDown 7: Collar attachmentIDTAGDDown 8: ScrewballNUT CASEDDown 8: ScrewballNUTCASEDDown 9: Less time-consumingSPEEDIERDDown 10: Bankbook abbr.DEPDDown 11: Hypothetical physics particleAXIONDDown 12: Raccoon relativeKINKAJOUDDown 13: Causing changeALTERANTDDown 14: Publishing employeesREADERSDDown 23: TipDOFFDDown 24: Doesn't swallowSPITSUPDDown 26: Field eventSHOT PUTDDown 26: Field eventSHOTPUTDDown 28: Puts backSTETSDDown 30: ScuzzyGROSSDDown 35: Vampire's undoingDAYLIGHTDDown 36: Professional musicianARRANGERDDown 37: Changed the course ofRESHAPEDDDown 39: Comedian KaplanGABEDDown 40: ForgoesESCHEWSDDown 42: Kind of showPRE-GAMEDDown 42: Kind of showPREGAMEDDown 47: Not shutting upPROLIXDDown 48: Legislative ordinanceASSIZEDDown 49: RealizedREAPEDDDown 51: Selling pointSTOREDDown 53: Half a cone, in geometryNAPPEDDown 57: Abrupt transitionLEAPDDown 60: FreshNEWDDown 62: A.C.L.U. concernsRTSDDown 63: Midwest city, slangilyCH'IDDown 63: Midwest city, slangilyCHI