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New York Times Bonus Answers - Wednesday, 1st October 1997

There are 43 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times Bonus crossword on Wednesday, 1st October 1997. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Part of Africa named by Vasco da Gama on Christmas 1497
AAcross 6: Golden __ (Sir Francis Drake's flagship)
AAcross 10: Double-reed woodwind
AAcross 14: Old toothpaste brandIPANA
AAcross 15: "Zip-__-Doo-Dah"ADEE
AAcross 16: Explorer for whom an Antarctic sea is named
AAcross 17: Clark's exploration partner
AAcross 18: Tiers
AAcross 19: Paint layer
AAcross 20: Pothook shape
AAcross 21: Dutch explorer Tasman
AAcross 23: With "Free" and 50-Down, Boer-founded region
AAcross 25: "__ sauvages" (the Indians, to the French)
AAcross 26: __ Genevieve (French settlement of 1735)STE
AAcross 27: Suffix with rocket or chariot
AAcross 28: See 26-DownCIBOLA
AAcross 32: Florida discoverer Ponce de __
AAcross 33: Admiral Byrd book about polar exploration
AAcross 34: N.Y.'s Pataki, e.g.
AAcross 35: 1985 Kate Nelligan title roleELENI
AAcross 40: Land explored by Pizarro
AAcross 41: "The Murders in the __ Morgue"
AAcross 42: Norwegian explorer __ the Red
AAcross 43: Troop encampment
AAcross 45: "Ich bin __ Berliner"EIN
AAcross 46: "It's __ pleasure"BEENA
AAcross 47: "Rag Mop" brothersAMES
AAcross 49: Western explorers' guide Kit
AAcross 50: J.F.K. landerSST
AAcross 53: __ Salvador (Columbus landing point)
AAcross 54: Hell, to Sherman
AAcross 55: Island visited by James Cook in 1769
AAcross 57: Chesapeake Bay discoverer Sir Ralph __
AAcross 58: "Where __?" (lost explorer's question)
AAcross 61: Early space explorer Shepard
AAcross 62: Norwegian navigator EricsonLEIF
AAcross 64: Central points
AAcross 66: State south of Ky.
AAcross 67: Scottish explorer for whom an Australian lake is named
AAcross 68: Newark founder Robert __
AAcross 69: C.P.R. specialistsEMTS
AAcross 70: Bambi, e.g.
AAcross 71: __ Domingo (Columbus discovery of 1492)
DDown 1: River explored by John Speke
DDown 2: King Kong's kin
DDown 3: Shooting marbles
DDown 4: Singer DiFranco
DDown 5: Explorer who claimed Louisiana for France
DDown 6: Rabbit relatives
DDown 7: Sacred statue
DDown 8: Word in many settlement names
DDown 9: Mississippi River discoverer HernandoDESOTO
DDown 10: Killer whale
DDown 11: Kentucky explorer Daniel
DDown 12: River to the Missouri
DDown 13: Fragrant compound
DDown 22: "Luck __ Lady Tonight"BEA
DDown 24: 5-Down's first nameRENE
DDown 26: Coronado's quest, with "Cities of" and 28-Across
DDown 28: __ Verde, rounded by Portuguese sailors in 1445
DDown 29: "__ a Song Go ..."ILET
DDown 30: When doubled, a member of the Society Islands
DDown 31: "Movin' __" ("The Jeffersons" theme)ONUP
DDown 32: Mississippi River explorer Joliet
DDown 34: St. Patrick's Day color
DDown 36: Lecherous look
DDown 37: "__ Tu"
DDown 38: Pedro Alonzo __, Spanish navigator with ColumbusNINO
DDown 39: Sammy Davis Jr.'s "Yes __"ICAN
DDown 44: Dutch __ India Company (Hudson's employer)
DDown 46: Northeast Passage seeker WillemBARENTS
DDown 48: Sent in
DDown 49: Six-pack component
DDown 50: See 23-Across
DDown 51: Massachusetts Bay colony founded in 1628
DDown 52: U.N.'s U __THANT
DDown 54: Thin biscuit
DDown 56: Bed-and-breakfasts
DDown 57: Sicilian simoleons
DDown 58: Zheng He landed here in 1416
DDown 59: Butcher's stock
DDown 60: Proportion wordsISTO
DDown 63: Needle part
DDown 65: __ pro nobis
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