New York Times Answers - Thursday, 24th September 1998 There are 35 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 24th September 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: See 28-DownCHASEAAcross 6: "Bleak House" girl and othersADASAAcross 10: "A Passage to India" doctorAZIZAAcross 14: Book of propheciesHOSEAAAcross 15: HeartGISTAAcross 16: Oliver's requestMOREAAcross 17: Garden annualASTERAAcross 18: Spanish directionESTEAAcross 19: Children's author BlytonENIDAAcross 20: Newsman's dramatic crySTOPTHEPRESSESAAcross 23: Mason of "The Goodbye Girl"MARSHAAAcross 24: It precedes 15LOVEAAcross 25: Greek gulf or cityARTAAAcross 27: Literary postscriptEPILOGAAcross 32: Rock stars' datesGIGSAAcross 36: Kind of terrierSKYEAAcross 38: Welcome to paradise?ALOHAAAcross 39: Travolta film, 1989LOOKWHOSTALKINGAAcross 42: Common trash can siteALLEYAAcross 43: ConSCAMAAcross 44: A long time in MéxicoANOSAAcross 45: OverpowerDEFEATAAcross 47: Troubadour's dawn songALBAAAcross 49: "Grand"THOUAAcross 51: Storm's cause, maybeEL NINOAAcross 56: Heed sound adviceLISTENTOREASONAAcross 60: IncisivenessBITEAAcross 61: Early 11th-century dateMIIIAAcross 62: VitalityPULSEAAcross 63: Wall St. acronymAMEXAAcross 64: Park director's concern: Abbr.ECOLAAcross 65: Comb and comb and combPREENAAcross 66: Slightly taintedGAMYAAcross 67: NaysayDENYAAcross 68: No longer in the closetOUTEDDDown 1: GulfCHASMDDown 2: Popular landscaping plantHOSTADDown 3: New York's ___ PlaceASTORDDown 4: OozesSEEPSDDown 5: Kitt who wrote "A Tart Is Not a Sweet"EARTHADDown 6: Humorist/illustrator JonAGEEDDown 7: Is circumspectDISPLAYSCAUTIONDDown 8: Player in a domeASTRODDown 9: Stow, as cargoSTEEVEDDown 10: University town west of Cedar RapidsAMESDDown 11: Commercial ___ZONEDDown 12: Colored part of a ball?IRISDDown 13: British endingZEDDDown 21: DraconianHARSHDDown 22: Calyx partSEPALDDown 26: Boxing statTKOSDDown 28: With 1-Across, star of Broadway's "The Women," 1936ILKADDown 29: Meat purchaseLOINDDown 30: Cousin of "whoops!"OHNODDown 31: Comedian's stockGAGSDDown 32: TickledGLADDDown 33: Heracles' captive maidenIOLEDDown 34: Play a roundGOLFDDown 35: ___-Ball (arcade game)SKEEDDown 37: Bibliographical abbr.ET ALDDown 37: Bibliographical abbr.ET AL.DDown 40: "Easy Rider" bikerWYATTDDown 41: Color appropriate for 7-DownAMBERDDown 46: Like this puzzleTHEMEDDDown 48: Syrian hubALEPPODDown 50: In reserveONICEDDown 52: Pacific republicNAURUDDown 53: Seagull spotISLETDDown 54: "Long time ___"NOSEEDDown 55: CeaselesslyONENDDDown 56: Stew beanLIMADDown 57: Columnist's squibITEMDDown 58: Like a PlaymateSEXYDDown 59: SlickOILYDDown 60: Do a supermarket jobBAG