New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 4th August 1999 There are 40 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 4th August 1999. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Proof annotationSTETAAcross 5: RestingABEDAAcross 9: Stretch of landTRACTAAcross 14: Common greetingWAVEAAcross 15: Drone, e.g.MALEAAcross 16: Ringing responseHELLOAAcross 17: Line of symmetryAXISAAcross 18: Mrs. Peel of "The Avengers"EMMAAAcross 19: Mystery writer's awardEDGARAAcross 20: Precious rock star?MILTONBERYLAAcross 23: Salt's "sí"AYEAAcross 24: Slash-flanking wordsANDORAAcross 25: There's one at homeUMPAAcross 27: Max. oppositeMINAAcross 30: That objetoESOAAcross 31: Royal GermanKAISERAAcross 35: A Loos womanANITAAAcross 37: Two before two?ZEROAAcross 40: You, formerlyTHEEAAcross 41: Brittle rock star?MAXIMILIANSHALEAAcross 44: In a whileANONAAcross 44: In a whileANON.AAcross 45: SellVENDAAcross 46: Lew of Dr. Kildare fameAYRESAAcross 47: Iroquois Confederacy memberSENECAAAcross 49: School of thoughtISMAAcross 51: Fab leader?PREAAcross 52: Cain was the firstSONAAcross 53: Winter warmerCOCOAAAcross 55: Casino areaPITAAcross 58: Hard rock star?CARYGRANITEAAcross 63: UnawaresABACKAAcross 65: Plot pieceACREAAcross 66: Fair beaterGOODAAcross 67: The Brady Bunch momCAROLAAcross 68: Burger sideSLAWAAcross 69: Mouthful of moonshineSWIGAAcross 70: Economic lifebloodTRADEAAcross 71: A-lines' linesHEMSAAcross 72: Scheherazade specialtyTALEDDown 1: Did the butterflySWAMDDown 2: Prepare to flyTAXIDDown 3: Santana's "___ Ways"EVILDDown 4: Seed coatTESTADDown 5: RecompenseAMENDSDDown 6: DupeBAMBOOZLEDDown 7: Bugs bugs himELMERDDown 8: CherishedDEARDDown 9: Actress Todd of "Monkey Business"THELMADDown 10: Badly chafedREDDDown 11: Water growthALGADDown 12: Modeling materialCLAYDDown 13: DashedTOREDDown 21: A wee hourONEAMDDown 22: Sgt. Preston's beatYUKONDDown 26: ConcisePITHYDDown 27: Half a pop quartetMAMASDDown 28: PointlessINANEDDown 29: Stager of a 1968 political comebackNIXONDDown 32: On the dotSHARPDDown 33: Conger catcherEELERDDown 34: Baseball's Little ColonelREESEDDown 36: Points at the dinner tableTINESDDown 38: Hamburger's oneEINDDown 39: Ship-to-shore communicationRADIOGRAMDDown 42: One of Donald's exesIVANADDown 43: Mead subjectSAMOADDown 48: Certain shellCOCKLEDDown 50: Twisty itemsSCREWSDDown 53: Washing machine phaseCYCLEDDown 54: Apprehensive feelingANGSTDDown 55: AgreementPACTDDown 56: Building beamIBARDDown 57: The O'Hara placeTARADDown 59: Talc targetRASHDDown 60: Big Ten schoolIOWADDown 61: Plug awayTOILDDown 62: Competitive advantageEDGEDDown 64: Letters on a packageC.O.D.DDown 64: Letters on a packageCOD