New York Times Answers - Thursday, 16th March 1978 There are 35 across clues and 44 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 16th March 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: DistortWARPAAcross 5: Trattoria offeringPASTAAAcross 10: Upper edge of a hollow objectBRIMAAcross 14: Chinese isinglassAGARAAcross 15: Trod the boardsACTEDAAcross 16: Used a rickshawRODEAAcross 17: Watchmaker's transactions?SECONDHANDDEALSAAcross 20: LeverPRYAAcross 21: Arabian Sea gulfADENAAcross 22: Goes slowly and laboriouslyWADESAAcross 23: FrigidCOLDAAcross 24: Worms, at timesBAITAAcross 26: ComplainGROUSEAAcross 29: TownsmanBURGHERAAcross 32: "He that ___ may read": TennysonRUNSAAcross 33: Mother of IsaacSARAHAAcross 34: French pronounLUIAAcross 36: "Not ___" (no deal on the lecture circuit?)ONSPEAKINGTERMSAAcross 40: Like Willie WinkieWEEAAcross 41: SwervesVEERSAAcross 42: Birthplace, in Denmark, of Jacob RiisRIBEAAcross 43: GuidedSTEEREDAAcross 45: TumultUPROARAAcross 47: Kind of machineSLOTAAcross 48: ResponsibilityONUSAAcross 49: Concerned about triflesPICKYAAcross 52: Coarse fileRASPAAcross 53: Health clubSPAAAcross 56: "No ___" (broken marionettes?)STRINGSATTACHEDAAcross 60: Lions or TigersTEAMAAcross 61: Young loverROMEOAAcross 62: Misanthrope's emotionHATEAAcross 63: Feathered palmSAGOAAcross 64: Line of cliffsSCARPAAcross 65: March 15IDESDDown 1: Yellow jacketWASPDDown 2: Roman fieldAGERDDown 3: RisquéRACYDDown 4: N.B.A. playerPRODDown 5: Old-school means of disciplinePADDLEDDown 6: Felt compassionACHEDDDown 7: Jazz maestro KentonSTANDDown 8: XX – XTENDDown 9: Use an abacusADDDDown 10: Life; vitalityBREATHDDown 11: Kerouac's milieuROADDDown 12: UnemployedIDLEDDown 13: JumbleMESSDDown 18: Greek shrineNAOSDDown 19: Harry's successorDWIGHTDDown 23: Point on the crown of a toothCUSPDDown 24: Oscar winner in 1975BURNSDDown 25: First of a Kipling trioARAGDDown 26: IncreaseGROWDDown 27: Poems with mystical meaningsRUNESDDown 28: BeginningONSETDDown 29: "Father of television"BAIRDDDown 30: California townELRIODDown 31: Cugat specialtyRUMBADDown 33: Trapshooting sportSKEETDDown 35: Elbe tributary in CzechoslovakiaISERDDown 37: Soprano Lear of the MetEVELYNDDown 38: Prefix with plane or gramAERODDown 39: MisstepsERRSDDown 44: Nanook of the NorthESKIMODDown 45: Remove a plugUNSTOPDDown 46: Between larva and imagoPUPADDown 48: Horse operaOATERDDown 49: Sounds seeking attentionPSTSDDown 50: Virginia willowITEADDown 51: TorCRAGDDown 52: Hindu mythological heroRAMADDown 53: Hudson river fishSHADDDown 54: Rozelle of pro footballPETEDDown 55: Snack-bar drinksADESDDown 57: Athenians: Abbr.GRSDDown 58: Org.SOCDDown 59: Ho ___ MinhCH'IDDown 59: Ho ___ MinhCHI