New York Times Answers - Friday, 8th January 1999 There are 35 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 8th January 1999. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Big name in basketballAIRJORDANAAcross 10: Fills upSATESAAcross 15: Steps upSTAIRCASEAAcross 16: Pastry fillerCREMEAAcross 17: 1892 Leoncavallo operaPAGLIACCIAAcross 18: "Dead ___" (1991 thriller)AGAINAAcross 19: Blue bloodsELITEAAcross 20: Some landing sitesHELIPORTSAAcross 22: "Under a Glass Bell" writerNINAAcross 23: It's a sinLUSTAAcross 25: "Julius Caesar" settingSENATEAAcross 26: Thousand-plus-pagerSAGAAAcross 28: ___ kebabSHISHAAcross 30: FuseWEDAAcross 31: Take offDEDUCTAAcross 33: 1940 Fonda roleJOADAAcross 35: Mr. MusclesHE-MANAAcross 36: Words repeated in "If ___ meet ___..."ABODYAAcross 38: Musical MitchellJONIAAcross 39: PC keyDELETEAAcross 41: Kind of reactionGUTAAcross 42: Public address system?CSPANAAcross 43: Sales forceREPSAAcross 47: City northwest of SyracuseOSWEGOAAcross 50: Court recordsACTAAAcross 52: Drops on the groundDEWAAcross 53: Didn't budgeSTAYEDPUTAAcross 55: Coo or cuckooNOISEAAcross 57: Internet destinationsSITESAAcross 58: Shut off (from)ALIENATEDAAcross 60: Like 11-DownINERTAAcross 61: ChatTETE-A-TETEAAcross 62: InherentlyPER SEAAcross 62: InherentlyPERSEAAcross 63: "Reeling in the Years" rock groupSTEELYDANDDown 1: Trees with sawtooth-edged leavesASPENSDDown 2: Umberto II was its last kingITALIADDown 3: AfireRAGINGDDown 4: Leave aloneJILTDDown 5: Oxford University college since 1326ORIELDDown 6: New York's former ___ BuildingRCADDown 7: They have their ears close to the groundDACHSHUNDSDDown 8: Monk, perhapsASCETICDDown 9: Singer YoungNEILDDown 10: Suffix with sea or moonSCAPEDDown 11: Number 18ARGONDDown 12: Easily detachedTEAR AWAYDDown 12: Easily detachedTEARAWAYDDown 13: UtteredEMITTEDDDown 14: Had a hunchSENSEDDDown 21: Suffix with clown or brownISHDDown 24: Stamp of approvalUSDADDown 27: Gulf portADENDDown 29: Drip sourceSTALACTITEDDown 32: Brit. recording giantEMIDDown 33: MinimJOTDDown 34: Baltic Sea tributaryODERDDown 35: Trouble, so to speakHOT WATERDDown 37: ProclivityBENTDDown 38: Marquis de Sade novelJUSTINEDDown 40: Military decorationEPAULETDDown 41: Tabloid topicGOSSIPDDown 42: Like some pymts.C.O.D.DDown 42: Like some pymts.CODDDown 44: Exchanged words?EDITEDDDown 45: Cuenca coinPESETADDown 46: Its flag has a yellow cross on a blue backgroundSWEDENDDown 48: OnlookersEYERSDDown 49: RomanceGESTEDDown 51: Record of one yearANNALDDown 54: Some congratulationsPATSDDown 56: Like some cerealOATYDDown 59: A foot wide?EEE