New York Times Answers - Monday, 8th March 1999 There are 40 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 8th March 1999. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: German river to the North SeaELBEAAcross 5: Houston N.L.erASTROAAcross 10: Fictional captain with an ivory legAHABAAcross 14: Fishing rod attachmentREELAAcross 15: OarsmanROWERAAcross 16: Malcolm X, for Denzel WashingtonROLEAAcross 17: Where the President worksOVAL OFFICEAAcross 19: Minute amountIOTAAAcross 20: Jeans materialDENIMAAcross 21: RegardingASTOAAcross 22: Dick and Jane's dogSPOTAAcross 23: Skipped the weddingELOPEDAAcross 25: Coin flipsTOSSESAAcross 27: High-hatterSNOBAAcross 29: CockeyedASKEWAAcross 32: Seldom seenRAREAAcross 35: Zoo inhabitantsBEASTSAAcross 39: Ill temperIREAAcross 40: Meyers of "Kate & Allie"ARIAAcross 41: Sewing groupsCIRCLESAAcross 42: L.B.J.'s successorRMNAAcross 43: Bed-and-breakfastINNAAcross 44: Scrabble unitLETTERAAcross 45: Yards in passing, e.g.STATAAcross 46: Accepted doctrineDOGMAAAcross 48: Shrink-___WRAPAAcross 50: YellowbellyCOWARDAAcross 54: Draw outELICITAAcross 58: Auto racer A. J.FOYTAAcross 60: Sticky stuffGOOKAAcross 62: Hole-___ (ace)INONEAAcross 63: "That hurts!"OUCHAAcross 64: Camelot fixtureROUND TABLEAAcross 64: Camelot fixtureROUNDTABLEAAcross 66: Iwo Jima, e.g.ISLEAAcross 67: Hot coalEMBERAAcross 68: Study for finalsCRAMAAcross 69: Lustful lookLEERAAcross 70: ___ Park, Col.ESTESAAcross 71: Makes bales for the barnHAYSDDown 1: Wear away, as earthERODEDDown 2: Carpenter's toolLEVELDDown 3: Community gambling gameBEANODDown 4: Area south of the White House, with "the"ELLIPSEDDown 5: Poodle's barkARFDDown 6: DavenportSOFADDown 7: Chubby Checker's danceTWISTDDown 8: Front of a sheet of paperRECTODDown 9: Nabisco cookiesOREOSDDown 10: Crops upARISESDDown 11: Dress for Scarlett O'HaraHOOPSKIRTDDown 12: Choir voiceALTODDown 13: Tuckered outBEATDDown 18: HarbingerOMENDDown 24: "The Many Loves of ___ Gillis"DOBIEDDown 26: Words of disrespectSASSDDown 28: Lahr of "The Wizard of Oz"BERTDDown 30: Humorous BombeckERMADDown 31: "What ___ wrong?"WENTDDown 32: Narc's bustRAIDDDown 33: Cartoonist PeterARNODDown 34: Wagner workRINGCYCLEDDown 36: Have work in HollywoodACTDDown 37: LotSLEWDDown 38: ___ Haute, Ind.TERREDDown 41: Falcon featureCLAWDDown 45: Popeye's muscle builderSPINACHDDown 47: May honoreeMOTHERDDown 49: Came down to earthALITDDown 51: Be in harmonyAGREEDDown 52: Motel unitsROOMSDDown 53: Harbor suspicionsDOUBTDDown 55: Snake charmer's snakeCOBRADDown 56: Dental fillingINLAYDDown 57: AboundsTEEMSDDown 58: Aluminum sheetFOILDDown 59: River in EnglandOUSEDDown 61: Where gramps jounces juniorKNEEDDown 65: A.M.A. membersDRS