New York Times Answers - Monday, 31st August 1998 There are 35 across clues and 46 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 31st August 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: MoisturelessARIDAAcross 5: Feeling for the unfortunatePITYAAcross 9: Onetime late-night host JackPAARAAcross 13: Provide with a new soundtrackREDUBAAcross 15: Nabisco favoriteOREOAAcross 16: Wheel rodAXLEAAcross 17: Ice cream flavor #1COOKIESANDCREAMAAcross 20: VulgaritySLEAZEAAcross 21: ___ Lee cakesSARAAAcross 22: Neither masc. nor fem.NEUTAAcross 24: "Too many cooks spoil the broth," e.g.ADAGEAAcross 28: Ice cream flavor #2BLACK RASPBERRYAAcross 33: Model airplane woodBALSAAAcross 34: Team at SheaMETSAAcross 35: Massachusetts' Cape ___C.O.D.AAcross 35: Massachusetts' Cape ___CODAAcross 36: Ad-___ (improvises)LIBSAAcross 37: MocksJAPESAAcross 39: Sewing caseETUIAAcross 40: BrewALEAAcross 41: Grab hold ofTAKEAAcross 42: $1.09 a dozen, sayPRICEAAcross 43: Ice cream flavor #3HEATHBARCRUNCHAAcross 47: Mister, in MéxicoSENORAAcross 48: Argue (with)SPARAAcross 49: Faddish 90's collectiblesPOGSAAcross 52: Cause for a blessing?SNEEZEAAcross 56: Ice cream flavor #4PEPPERMINTSTICKAAcross 61: Merle Haggard's "___ From Muskogee"OKIEAAcross 62: G.M. or MG productAUTOAAcross 63: Safe investment, informallyTNOTEAAcross 64: Gardener's problemWEEDAAcross 65: Keep, as cargoSTOWAAcross 66: Any day nowANONAAcross 66: Any day nowANON.DDown 1: Comet's pathARCDDown 2: 20's-30's carsREOSDDown 3: Someone who's looked up toIDOLDDown 4: North Carolina schoolDUKEDDown 5: CharlatanPOSEURDDown 6: Lyricist GershwinIRADDown 7: Change for a twentyTENSDDown 8: "Star Wars" sageYODADDown 9: Independence Day eventPARADEDDown 10: Pink-slipAXEDDown 11: Pie ___ modeALADDown 11: Pie ___ modeALA.DDown 12: Rock group with the 1994 #1 album "Monster"REMDDown 14: Environmental activist JaggerBIANCADDown 18: Book before Daniel: Abbr.EZEKDDown 19: Shelled crittersCRABSDDown 23: Fools (with)TAMPERSDDown 25: FrigidARCTICDDown 26: Chronic complainerGROUCHDDown 27: Singer GorméEYDIEDDown 28: Person who holds property in trustBAILEEDDown 29: Popular catalogue companyLLBEANDDown 30: BuffoonASSDDown 31: "Do you get it?"SEEDDown 32: A TD is worth 6 of thesePTSDDown 33: Down-in-the-dumps feeling, with "the"BLAHSDDown 37: Boxer's punchJABDDown 38: Wanted poster abbr.A.K.A.DDown 38: Wanted poster abbr.AKADDown 39: Directional suffixERNDDown 41: Spasm of painTHROEDDown 42: Least taintedPURESTDDown 44: Made a better offer thanTOPPEDDDown 45: "Strangers and Brothers" novelistC. P. SNOWDDown 46: Throw a tantrumRANTDDown 50: Mardi ___GRASDDown 51: PornSMUTDDown 53: Sicilian spouterETNADDown 54: Jerusalem's Mount ___ZIONDDown 55: Opposite of endo-ECTODDown 56: Comic book punch soundPOWDDown 57: Make (out)EKEDDown 58: Item for Little Jack HornerPIEDDown 59: Judge Lance ___ITODDown 60: Barbie's beauKENDDown 60: Barbie's beauKEN.