New York Times Answers - Thursday, 13th October 1977 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 13th October 1977. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Republic or lake in AfricaCHADAAcross 5: VilifyABUSEAAcross 10: PunditSAGEAAcross 14: Swiss riverAAREAAcross 15: Element important in nucleonicsBORONAAcross 16: Boris Godunov, for oneTSARAAcross 17: Kind of movieTRAVELOGUEAAcross 19: Make the first betOPENAAcross 20: ApartSEPARATEAAcross 21: Rail atREVILEAAcross 23: ShiftlessLAZYAAcross 24: Stander on the cornerOGLERAAcross 25: Baucis, to PhilemonSPOUSEAAcross 28: LegateEMISSARYAAcross 31: "Gay ___"PAREEAAcross 32: Pale yellowMAIZEAAcross 33: Kind of cup or bagTEAAAcross 34: Fruit throwaway, at timesRINDAAcross 35: Hereditary social classCASTEAAcross 36: EdictFIATAAcross 37: Santa ___ANAAAcross 38: NostrilsNARESAAcross 39: GauntletGLOVEAAcross 40: Transitory or terrestrialTEMPORALAAcross 42: Pat and DanielBOONESAAcross 43: Break outERUPTAAcross 44: Kind of time, score or songPARTAAcross 45: Fido or SpotCANINEAAcross 47: Down-to-earthSENSIBLEAAcross 51: "Vissi d'___," Puccini ariaARTEAAcross 52: GossipTALETELLERAAcross 54: Shell-game itemsPEASAAcross 55: Philip Nolan, for oneEXILEAAcross 56: Selene, to the RomansLUNAAAcross 57: One form of quinineSALTAAcross 58: Cause to have second thoughtsDETERAAcross 59: Trivium and quadriviumARTSDDown 1: Vonnegut's "___ Cradle"CATSDDown 2: Loser of a fabled raceHAREDDown 3: Not give ___: SlangARAPDDown 4: Lowered in esteemDEVALUEDDDown 5: BurningABLAZEDDown 6: SpoilsBOOTYDDown 7: EncourageURGEDDown 8: Ala., Ga., Fla. et al.SOUDDown 9: Frequent "Star Trek" commandENERGIZEDDown 10: Heat generatorsSTOVESDDown 11: AmbitionASPIRATIONDDown 12: CeltGAELDDown 13: Bald eagle's relativeERNEDDown 18: Wipe the slateERASEDDown 22: DifferentlyELSEDDown 24: Leaves offOMITSDDown 25: Fat eschewerSPRATDDown 26: Author of "The Age of Reason"PAINEDDown 27: Plant cultivated for its beautyORNAMENTALDDown 28: Studio furnishingEASELDDown 29: Rend; break; tearREAVEDDown 30: Contemporary of DickensYATESDDown 32: Danton's colleagueMARATDDown 35: Reprimanded, British styleCARPETEDDDown 36: Small fleetFLOTILLADDown 38: It may be common or properNOUNDDown 39: Furze; juniperGORSEDDown 41: Former U.S. Treasurer: 1952PRIESTDDown 42: PersiflageBANTERDDown 44: Author of "The Old Wives' Tale"PEELEDDown 45: Upper case, in printers' jargonCAPSDDown 46: TerritoryAREADDown 47: FissureSLITDDown 48: MackleBLURDDown 49: It follows ShrovetideLENTDDown 50: Time divisionsERASDDown 53: Tool for a shantymanAXE