New York Times Answers - Saturday, 7th November 1998 There are 37 across clues and 33 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 7th November 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Risky ventureCRAPSHOOTAAcross 10: As a friend, to FrançoisENAMIAAcross 15: Kind of elementRARE EARTHAAcross 16: Jacob's father-in-lawLABANAAcross 17: ExaggerateOVERSTATEAAcross 18: It may be blessedEVENTAAcross 19: Disqualification, of a sortRECUSALAAcross 20: Noted concerto composerVIVALDIAAcross 22: 1900's-30's Spanish queenENAAAcross 23: Collection agcy.IRSAAcross 24: Filling materialAMALGAMAAcross 25: Islands dishPOIAAcross 26: Little rowSPATAAcross 27: Constellation near ScorpiusARAAAcross 28: House showerCSPANAAcross 31: Lay upSTOREAAcross 32: Oldest U.S. hoops contestNITAAcross 33: Attention-getterAHEMAAcross 34: Colette novel, 1920CHERIAAcross 35: Unpopular spotsACNEAAcross 36: 30-Down, informallyPOPAAcross 37: Nutrition unitsGRAMSAAcross 38: BraidTRESSAAcross 39: How-___ (book genre)TOSAAcross 40: Annual horse race, with "The"OAKSAAcross 41: B. A. Baracus portrayer on TVMRTAAcross 42: Put into playUTILIZEAAcross 44: 1950 film noirD.O.A.AAcross 45: Modern collectibleCELAAcross 48: Reeled offRECITEDAAcross 49: QuintessenceEPITOMEAAcross 51: Shed crocodile tearsEMOTEAAcross 52: "Orpheus in the Underworld" composerOFFENBACHAAcross 54: Makeshift punishment deviceRULERAAcross 55: Popular lawn toolWEEDEATERAAcross 56: W.W. II women reservistsSPARSAAcross 57: GreenhousesNURSERIESDDown 1: 10,000,000 rupees, in IndiaCROREDDown 2: Deep blackRAVENDDown 3: Betel palmARECADDown 4: Home of the U.N.'s Javier Pérez de CuéllarPERUDDown 5: SittingSESSIONDDown 6: 1962 John Wayne filmHATARIDDown 7: Doctorate hurdleORALSDDown 8: He hit 511 career homersOTTDDown 9: Old cause of faintingTHEVAPORSDDown 10: Improve spirituallyELEVATEDDown 11: Kind of engagementNAVALDDown 12: "Napoleon" director, 1927ABELGANCEDDown 13: Powerful bureaucratsMANDARINSDDown 14: Bosom buddiesINTIMATESDDown 21: Imported porcelainIMARIDDown 25: Grier of "Jackie Brown"PAMDDown 26: ArrestsSTEMSDDown 28: Successful huntersCAPTURERSDDown 29: John Wayne film, e.g.SHOOT-'EM-UPDDown 30: Product in whose ads James Dean made his first filmed appearancePEPSI COLADDown 31: Gangster's practiceSHAKEDOWNDDown 34: Many a new danceCRAZEDDown 35: Word before song or glassARTDDown 37: Neck swellingsGOITERSDDown 38: New hireTRAINEEDDown 41: Lightweight road vehiclesMOPEDSDDown 43: Measure of 30-DownLITERDDown 44: Pass the buckDEFERDDown 45: Ring-tailed animalCOATIDDown 46: IntroducerEMCEEDDown 47: Glassware ovensLEHRSDDown 50: Mountain sightT-BARDDown 53: Coup de ___ (gunshot)FEU