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New York Times Answers

Wednesday, 17th October 1990
There are 35 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 17th October 1990. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Jennings's employer
AAcross 4: Hot under the collar
AAcross 9: Actor stung in "The Sting"
AAcross 13: "King ___," Jack Kent comic stripAROO
AAcross 14: Stone ware
AAcross 15: Sunny's ___, Derby winner: 1983
AAcross 16: Start of a quip re dieting, not smoking, etc.ITSNOTWILLPOWER
AAcross 19: Type of bikeTENSPEED
AAcross 20: Used a mangle
AAcross 21: Medrick or scray
AAcross 22: Lampblack
AAcross 23: Aptly named pure-food reformerMCCANN
AAcross 26: Homophone for Mame's title
AAcross 27: Wheel projection
AAcross 30: Attain justly
AAcross 31: Ambiance
AAcross 33: Actress Oberon
AAcross 35: Quip: Part IITHATALLOFUSNEED
AAcross 38: ___ goose (arctic bird)ROSSS
AAcross 39: Substantive
AAcross 40: Edward de ___ (the "real" Shakespeare?)VERE
AAcross 41: Cries of painOWS
AAcross 42: Con man's fakery
AAcross 44: "Valse ___": Sibelius
AAcross 46: Brocket or pudu
AAcross 47: Grasps
AAcross 48: Celia's alias in "As You Like It"ALIENA
AAcross 51: Subtle, misleading reasoners
AAcross 55: End of the quipBUTITSWONTPOWER
AAcross 57: Cupid
AAcross 58: Horatian creation
AAcross 59: Laughton role: 1932
AAcross 60: Ramadan equivalent
AAcross 61: Passé
AAcross 62: Carson subject
DDown 1: "Vissi d'___," Puccini ariaARTE
DDown 2: Capt.'s deck aide
DDown 2: Capt.'s deck aide
DDown 3: Things that don't change
DDown 4: Subjective
DDown 5: Aftermath
DDown 6: Athirst
DDown 7: ___ Aviv
DDown 8: Singer Cass ___: 1941-74ELLIOT
DDown 9: Trip a shutter
DDown 10: Actress GoldieHAWN
DDown 11: Nautical term
DDown 12: Tidings
DDown 13: Islet
DDown 17: Candid
DDown 18: Introductions
DDown 22: Mix-up, G.I. style
DDown 23: Milan's subway
DDown 24: Bermudan petrel
DDown 25: Boorish
DDown 26: Woolf's "___ of One's Own"AROOM
DDown 27: A Mont. group
DDown 28: Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
DDown 29: Cherubini operaMEDEE
DDown 32: Of a forearm bone
DDown 34: Pictures mentally
DDown 36: Aye or yea
DDown 37: Raw
DDown 43: Left off
DDown 45: Enlist again, as a G.I.REUP
DDown 46: Voltaire, e.g.
DDown 47: Famed jockeySANDE
DDown 48: Fourth person
DDown 49: Item for a troller
DDown 50: Lay ___ (flatter)ITON
DDown 51: Foolish old man
DDown 52: ___ Pea, Popeye's adoptee
DDown 53: Japanese monastery
DDown 54: Pleased producer's placardSRO
DDown 56: An F.D.R. measureWPA
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