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    New York Times Answers - Sunday, 1st May 1988

    There are 67 across clues and 71 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 1st May 1988. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: On ___ (Wall St. risk)
    AAcross 5: Baba liquorRHUM
    AAcross 9: Major or Minor bear
    AAcross 13: Turner or LouiseTINA
    AAcross 17: Comedian Jimmy of yesteryearSAVO
    AAcross 18: Stiller's partnerMEARA
    AAcross 19: Astronaut ArmstrongNEIL
    AAcross 20: Copter part
    AAcross 21: Who was your W.W. II hero?WHINNYCHURCHILL
    AAcross 24: Rommel, the Desert FoxERWIN
    AAcross 25: He didn't win, place or show
    AAcross 26: Pain in the neck
    AAcross 27: Not hip
    AAcross 28: Marshall, for one
    AAcross 29: Solemn vow
    AAcross 30: The Brown Bomber
    AAcross 31: Fit of temper
    AAcross 33: Kind of acid for hides
    AAcross 36: Steeping liquid
    AAcross 39: Wee bloomer
    AAcross 41: What do you call your balky mate?NEIGHSAYER
    AAcross 43: Rotten
    AAcross 44: Neural network
    AAcross 45: "Whoa" enforcer
    AAcross 47: Shade
    AAcross 48: Cousin of an oryx
    AAcross 50: Archer's bow
    AAcross 51: Your happy-hour canapé?HORSEDOEUVRE
    AAcross 56: Repulsive, to youngsters
    AAcross 57: Gay Paree's Place ___PIGALLE
    AAcross 59: Silly
    AAcross 60: Hidden store
    AAcross 62: Ultima ___ (farthest point)
    AAcross 63: Make an all-out effort
    AAcross 64: Reasoning
    AAcross 65: Kind of finish
    AAcross 66: Like Lamb's writingsELIAN
    AAcross 67: Merrimac's ironclad foe
    AAcross 69: Start of a G.B.S. title
    AAcross 70: Your favorite actress?POMMELAMASON
    AAcross 73: Seventeenth Greek letter
    AAcross 75: Blessed womanBEATA
    AAcross 77: M-G-M's lion
    AAcross 78: Shopping-list entry
    AAcross 79: Poke at
    AAcross 80: ___ canto, Callas's forte
    AAcross 81: Your favorite book?MANESTREET
    AAcross 86: "___ I," 1941 Willson songYOUAND
    AAcross 88: Imperil
    AAcross 90: Like the Devil
    AAcross 92: Heap up
    AAcross 93: Each's partner
    AAcross 94: Memorable Arnaz
    AAcross 95: River isles
    AAcross 97: Sensitive plant
    AAcross 99: "R.U.R." author
    AAcross 100: Certain Italian embroideriesASSISIS
    AAcross 103: Cremona name
    AAcross 104: How do you accept rejection?FILLYSOPHICALLY
    AAcross 107: ___ alba (gypsum)
    AAcross 108: ___ cat (street game)ONEO
    AAcross 109: See 105 DownOLSEN
    AAcross 110: Savage IslandNIUE
    AAcross 111: To ___ (precisely)ATEE
    AAcross 112: Worst
    AAcross 113: Poverty
    AAcross 114: Pack down
    DDown 1: N.Y.–New Orleans dir.
    DDown 2: Glacial hill of IowaPAHA
    DDown 3: Wicked
    DDown 4: Join a cabal
    DDown 5: Eat one's words
    DDown 6: Chemistry Nobelist: 1944
    DDown 7: Neighbor of Arg.URU
    DDown 8: Radio pioneer
    DDown 9: Free Dobbin from the traces
    DDown 10: Hitler's Third
    DDown 11: Jockey's blouse material
    DDown 12: The works
    DDown 13: Bring ___ (undo)TORUIN
    DDown 14: You were ejected for humming Mozart?ITWASABACHCORRAL
    DDown 15: Stendhal's "Le Rouge et le ___"
    DDown 16: "Rule, Britannia" composerARNE
    DDown 18: Dame ___ HessMYRA
    DDown 20: Necessitate
    DDown 22: Nick from Neb.NOLTE
    DDown 23: "Harriet ___," 1950 Crawford film
    DDown 27: In need of liniment
    DDown 30: She's in the henhouse
    DDown 31: Knitter of ravell'd sleaves
    DDown 32: Did you enjoy your cruise?NOTWITHMALDEMARE
    DDown 34: Cordial flavor
    DDown 35: Hawaii's state bird
    DDown 36: Colorful decade
    DDown 37: Helmut's "thank you"DANKE
    DDown 38: Small whirlpool
    DDown 39: Sauté
    DDown 40: Hussy
    DDown 42: Move boxcars about
    DDown 46: Case-man GardnerERLE
    DDown 49: Within the law
    DDown 51: ___ monde (high society)
    DDown 52: The South
    DDown 53: Ryan or TatumONEAL
    DDown 54: " . . . to ___ little and to spend a little less": R.L.S.EARNA
    DDown 55: Keynesian concern
    DDown 58: Popular word game
    DDown 61: Not fer, in Dogpatch
    DDown 63: Saint ___ fire, sea phenomenonELMOS
    DDown 64: Misplace
    DDown 65: Stroke one's feathers
    DDown 66: Arabian bigwig
    DDown 67: Dull surface
    DDown 68: Avignon's river
    DDown 69: Author Prévost
    DDown 71: The Cowper museum is hereOLNEY
    DDown 72: Bearing
    DDown 74: Bizarre
    DDown 76: Loss of memory
    DDown 79: Powerful, poetically
    DDown 82: Akbar's capital
    DDown 83: "Ay, now ___ thickens . . . ": VilliersTHEPLOT
    DDown 84: Athlete-actor GrierROSEY
    DDown 85: Vinland discoverer: Var.ERIKSON
    DDown 87: Of the eye
    DDown 89: Start of a French toastAVOTRE
    DDown 91: Crestfallen
    DDown 94: Broad valleys
    DDown 96: "The fat ___ the fire"ISIN
    DDown 97: First name in spydomMATA
    DDown 98: "___ a Man," Ciardi bookIMET
    DDown 99: The movies, in Madrid
    DDown 100: Chancel area
    DDown 101: Pelvic bones
    DDown 102: Urban blight
    DDown 104: Palm off
    DDown 105: With 109 Across, a "Hellzapoppin'" star
    DDown 106: Slangy assent
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