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Saturday, 24th May 1997

There are 37 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 24th May 1997. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bidding strategy	STARTLOW
AAcross 9:	Deft
AAcross 14:	Oater backdrop, e.g.
AAcross 15:	Nursery rhyme merchant
AAcross 16:	Air, vis-a-vis wine
AAcross 17:	Notify
AAcross 18:	Sgt., for one	NCO
AAcross 19:	Igneous rock sources
AAcross 21:	Noun-forming suffix	ENCE
AAcross 22:	Butter substitute?
AAcross 24:	Objects of hand-holding
AAcross 25:	Airline from Lod airport	ELAL
AAcross 26:	Footnote abbr.	ETSEQ
AAcross 28:	Debut of 10/11/75, briefly	SNL
AAcross 29:	Literary tribute
AAcross 30:	Fen ___ (meadow plant)
AAcross 32:	Kind of order
AAcross 34:	Continuously
AAcross 35:	Avoiding publicity	DODGINGTHEPRESS
AAcross 40:	Anne Nichols protagonist	ABIE
AAcross 41:	Code sound
AAcross 42:	Calendar abbr.
AAcross 43:	"St. Elsewhere" roles	MDS
AAcross 44:	It's positive
AAcross 46:	Some campus returnees
AAcross 50:	Ravel's "Gaspard de la ___"	NUIT
AAcross 52:	Bowling Hall-of-Famer Dick
AAcross 54:	Biblical name meaning "weary"	LEAH
AAcross 55:	Fictional Chinese scientist	DRNO
AAcross 56:	Conciliatory
AAcross 58:	800 preceder
AAcross 59:	Frequents, in a way	EATSAT
AAcross 61:	"Take it! It's yours!"	NOCHARGE
AAcross 63:	Draft orders
AAcross 64:	Haydn oratorio, with "The"
AAcross 65:	Soft fabric
AAcross 66:	Was busy	HADPLANS
DDown 1:	Bathroom item
DDown 2:	Campaign topic
DDown 3:	Particles in electrolysis
DDown 4:	Punishment, with "the"
DDown 5:	A little off
DDown 6:	Piano virtuoso ___ Berman
DDown 7:	Certain fraternity men
DDown 8:	Not playing	WARMINGTHEBENCH
DDown 9:	N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Luckman	SID
DDown 10:	Bank
DDown 11:	Romantic announcement	IMINLOVE
DDown 12:	Falls
DDown 13:	Churchgoers, at times
DDown 15:	Be approved
DDown 20:	Prayer name
DDown 23:	Twilled fabric
DDown 27:	First word in Connecticut's motto	QUI
DDown 31:	Deli discard
DDown 33:	Thing of beauty
DDown 34:	"Gentleman Jim" portrayer	ERROL
DDown 35:	Utmost
DDown 36:	Hard
DDown 37:	Raise the dead?
DDown 38:	More bright, as colors
DDown 39:	"___ du tout" ("Don't mention it"): Fr.
DDown 45:	Lady for Don Juan
DDown 47:	Bradley University site
DDown 48:	Phone request
DDown 49:	Lusters
DDown 51:	Start of a Poitier film title	TOSIR
DDown 52:	Composure
DDown 53:	Used a kitchen utensil
DDown 57:	Crack, in a way
DDown 60:	"___ Day Now" (1962 hit)
DDown 62:	Natl. League city	ATL

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