New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 16th August 1977 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 16th August 1977. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Whip handleCROPAAcross 5: Flat-topped hillMESAAAcross 9: WhimperMEWLAAcross 13: Arrange in twosPAIRAAcross 14: Chem. endingOLICAAcross 15: Confused struggleMELEEAAcross 16: Malamud novel (with "The")ASSISTANTAAcross 18: Chimp's relativeORANGAAcross 19: Summer weather phenomenonHEAT LIGHTNINGAAcross 21: BearingMIENAAcross 22: Special or social followerISTAAcross 23: Holy ___SEEAAcross 26: Bread typeRYEAAcross 27: Letter abbr.ATTAAcross 28: Brown or PaulLESAAcross 31: Jai ___ALAIAAcross 33: Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is oneALLEGORYAAcross 35: Title of a Pacino filmDOGDAYAFTERNOONAAcross 39: Fruits often used in a compoteAPRICOTSAAcross 40: DisengageUNDOAAcross 41: Pipeline connectionTEEAAcross 42: American humoristADEAAcross 43: Atlas abbr.SPTAAcross 46: But: Lat.SEDAAcross 47: Lyric poemODEAAcross 48: Student's aidTROTAAcross 50: Monroe-Curtis-Lemmon filmSOMELIKEITHOTAAcross 56: Hebrew folklore figureGOLEMAAcross 57: Diffused throughPERMEATEDAAcross 59: Pensive poem, such as "Adonais"ELEGYAAcross 60: OozeSEEPAAcross 61: Close byNEARAAcross 62: Prefix with cycle or tonMEGAAAcross 63: Adam's grandsonENOSAAcross 64: LenientEASYDDown 1: Expert on figuresCPADDown 2: PrecipitateRASHDDown 3: River near ParisOISEDDown 4: King of TroyPRIAMDDown 5: Variegated in colorMOTLEYDDown 6: Lancelot's belovedELAINEDDown 7: "Of Thee I ___"SINGDDown 8: Pituitary hormoneACTHDDown 9: Kind of badgeMERITDDown 10: VerveELANDDown 11: Noted crossword-puzzle editorWENGDDown 12: Part of a triangleLEGDDown 15: Frightening creatureMONSTERDDown 17: To-doSTIRDDown 20: Pugilist's pinnacleTITLEDDown 23: Middle Eastern V.I.P.SADATDDown 24: Slip away secretlyELOPEDDown 25: Tidal boreEAGREDDown 27: Height: Abbr.ALTDDown 28: Diving birdsLOONSDDown 29: Eat awayERODEDDown 30: CouncilSYNODDDown 32: Uganda's AminIDIDDown 33: Student-exchange org.AFSDDown 34: African antelopeGNUDDown 36: Private schoolACADEMYDDown 37: Swiss songYODELDDown 38: Goddess "come hot from hell": Mark AntonyATEDDown 43: Sound systemSTEREODDown 44: PreensPRIMPSDDown 45: LugTOTEDDown 47: Last of a seriesOMEGADDown 49: Scottish feudal lordTHANEDDown 50: Shoe partSOLEDDown 51: CassiniOLEGDDown 52: ___ dixitIPSEDDown 53: SharpKEENDDown 54: Great Barrier IslandOTEADDown 55: ReceptionsTEASDDown 56: Rare oneGEMDDown 58: ThirstyDRY