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New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 15th August 1979

There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 15th August 1979. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Backward
AAcross 4: D.C. agent
AAcross 8: Author of "The Alteration"
AAcross 12: Follower of bridge or street
AAcross 14: "Laborare est ___"ORARE
AAcross 15: Piquant
AAcross 16: Ningpo nurse
AAcross 17: Fictional detectiveNICKCARTER
AAcross 19: Top-ranking bishop
AAcross 21: Out on a limb, literally
AAcross 22: Rock: Comb. form
AAcross 23: Cronies
AAcross 24: "Bread and Wine" author: 1937SILONE
AAcross 27: TV plainclothesmanBARETTA
AAcross 30: Hot ___ pistolASA
AAcross 31: Mediterranean gulf or seaportGABES
AAcross 33: Whey
AAcross 35: Program featuring Hawkeye
AAcross 37: Dean Martin show
AAcross 39: Monkeyshine
AAcross 40: Studio tripod
AAcross 42: Midnight plus 60 minutesONEAM
AAcross 44: Browning's "Rabbi ___ Ezra"
AAcross 45: TV sleuth
AAcross 47: Nine days' devotion
AAcross 49: Antelope, to a lion
AAcross 50: Architectural pier
AAcross 51: Baby powders
AAcross 53: Like the neighbors' grass
AAcross 56: Spillane's shamusMIKEHAMMER
AAcross 58: Gator's cousin
AAcross 60: Wellaway!
AAcross 61: Effrontery
AAcross 62: Within: Comb. formENDO
AAcross 63: Utensils for Poe
AAcross 64: Stevie Wonder's "___ She Lovely"ISNT
AAcross 65: Kt.'s attendant
DDown 1: Peninsula in the U.S.A.
DDown 2: Garage entrance
DDown 3: Colleague of Dwight in W.W. IIOMAR
DDown 4: Timeworn, as a joke
DDown 5: Defense against a mugger
DDown 6: Floating zoo
DDown 6: Floating zoo
DDown 7: Juice for Zeus
DDown 8: Collared
DDown 9: Chanticleer, to a biddy
DDown 10: On the rocks
DDown 11: ___ Darya, Soviet riverSYR
DDown 13: S.S. Van Dine protagonist, with 48 DownPHILO
DDown 14: Painting the town redONATEAR
DDown 18: Van Gogh's "Bedroom at ___"
DDown 20: Chinese dynasty or vase
DDown 23: Gone with the winds of fashion
DDown 24: Like many an "old story"
DDown 25: Rebecca's spouse
DDown 26: Steer snagger
DDown 27: Bingo's twin
DDown 28: Chief's concern
DDown 29: Pulitzer poet: 1948
DDown 32: Kind of prize
DDown 34: Leonardo lady
DDown 36: Incapacitated
DDown 38: Leatherworkers
DDown 41: Decisive defeat in cribbage
DDown 43: Small particle
DDown 46: Iron-ore rangeMESABI
DDown 48: See 13 DownVANCE
DDown 50: "There's no music in ___": RuskinAREST
DDown 51: High silk hat
DDown 52: Descendant of Esau
DDown 53: Relative of 4 Across
DDown 54: Lightweight champ: 1899–1902
DDown 55: Gangland gats
DDown 56: Touring aid
DDown 57: Gamp or Gummidge
DDown 57: Gamp or Gummidge
DDown 59: Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le ___ d'Or"COQ
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