New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 31st August 1999 There are 35 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 31st August 1999. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Dobbin's tow, perhapsSHAYAAcross 5: Action film highlightCHASEAAcross 10: Paul Bunyan's oxBABEAAcross 14: King of the roadHOBOAAcross 15: Pass-the-baton raceRELAYAAcross 16: Bolshevik TrotskyLEONAAcross 17: River delta, e.g.ALLUVIAL DEPOSITAAcross 20: Easter egg needDYEAAcross 21: SoleONLYAAcross 22: Almost ready for the tooth fairyLOOSEAAcross 23: Archeological sitesDIGSAAcross 24: Go hurriedlySCAMPERAAcross 26: Easter eventPARADEAAcross 29: Bed supportsSLATSAAcross 30: [see other side]OVERAAcross 31: Visually teasing imagesOP ARTAAcross 32: Circle ratiosPISAAcross 35: Tour bus stopPOINTOFINTERESTAAcross 39: Pull the plug onENDAAcross 40: "Move ___!"ALONGAAcross 41: Carpet store calculationAREAAAcross 42: "...only with ___ eyes"THINEAAcross 43: Walk with a cane, sayTOTTERAAcross 45: Part of A.T.M.MACHINEAAcross 48: John Paul II, e.g.POLEAAcross 49: Little hooterOWLETAAcross 50: Franklin D.'s motherSARAAAcross 51: WinoSOTAAcross 54: Summer timeDAYLIGHT SAVINGSAAcross 58: Meat-stamp lettersUSDAAAcross 59: Hostel visitorYOUTHAAcross 60: Caffeine-yielding nutCOLAAAcross 61: Sullivan had a really big oneSHEWAAcross 62: King with a golden touchMIDASAAcross 63: Widemouthed pitcherEWERDDown 1: Herring kinSHADDDown 2: Smoke or order precederHOLYDDown 3: Up to the taskABLEDDown 4: "___ rang?"YOUDDown 5: Shrink in fearCRINGEDDown 6: Makes wellHEALSDDown 7: Friend in needALLYDDown 8: Bummed outSADDDown 9: Storm centerEYEDDown 10: Garden displayBLOOMSDDown 11: "The Fox and the Grapes" storytellerAESOPDDown 12: Gem State capitalBOISEDDown 13: "C'mon in!"ENTERDDown 18: Word on a sample checkVOIDDDown 19: Nebraska riverPLATTEDDown 23: MendDARNDDown 24: Colorful talkSLANGDDown 25: Golfer's transportCARTDDown 26: John Paul II, e.g.POPEDDown 27: Mary Kay competitorAVONDDown 28: Tim of "WKRP in Cincinnati"REIDDDown 29: Coward's lackSPINEDDown 31: "Six ___ and half a dozen..."OFONEDDown 32: Fresh-mouthedPERTDDown 33: "That's clear"ISEEDDown 34: Lower-left phone buttonSTARDDown 36: One of the Society IslandsTAHITIDDown 37: Ken or Lena of HollywoodOLINDDown 38: JudgeRATEDDown 42: It's often laid downTHELAWDDown 43: Sacred scrollsTORAHSDDown 44: Norwegian saintOLAVDDown 45: ___ operandiMODUSDDown 46: InundatedAWASHDDown 47: Bonnie's partnerCLYDEDDown 48: Ziti or spaghettiPASTADDown 50: Dress shirt ornamentSTUDDDown 51: Pre-cable problemSNOWDDown 52: Lecher's lookOGLEDDown 53: Old autocratTSARDDown 55: Workout spotGYMDDown 56: ___ polloiHOIDDown 57: Yegg's haulICE