New York Times Answers - Friday, 28th April 1978 There are 39 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 28th April 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Off Broadway awardOBIEAAcross 5: Verdi operaAIDAAAcross 9: Disorderly crowdsMOBSAAcross 13: Feminine anagram for AlanLANAAAcross 14: Alla ___BREVEAAcross 16: Abel's fatherADAMAAcross 17: Tycho Brahe, for oneASTRONOMERAAcross 19: Part of TVTELEAAcross 20: Pyramidal coniferFIRAAcross 21: City served by OthelloVENICEAAcross 22: Virginia willowITEAAAcross 23: Saint-___, Nobelist in Literature: 1960LEGERAAcross 25: Lord Peter Wimsey's manBUNTERAAcross 27: Horned asp or puff adderVIPERAAcross 28: Supreme national god of AssyriaASSURAAcross 31: "Unsafe at ___ Speed"ANYAAcross 32: Cupcake topperICINGAAcross 33: Tongue, to an M.D.GLOSSAAAcross 35: Crusader-author (See 31 Across)NADERAAcross 36: Ending for 38 DownE'ERAAcross 37: ProficientADEPTAAcross 41: Petrarchan piece for LauraSONNETAAcross 43: Black: Comb. formMELANAAcross 44: P.D. dispatchAPBAAcross 47: He wrote "How doth the little busy bee"WATTSAAcross 48: Wide-awakeALERTAAcross 49: Author of "The Story of Philosophy"DURANTAAcross 51: Do a bouncer's jobEJECTAAcross 52: Augur's concernOMENAAcross 53: Verb often used by CaesarIMPEROAAcross 57: Sign of stress, sometimesTICAAcross 59: Stravinsky's "The ___ of Spring"RITEAAcross 60: Principal seaport of ChileVALPARAISOAAcross 62: Keynes's field: Abbr.ECONAAcross 63: Small decorative casesETUISAAcross 64: Roundup stickGOADAAcross 65: Fender depressionDENTAAcross 66: Inchoative verb suffixESCEAAcross 67: I of "The King and I"ANNADDown 1: Patron saint of NorwayOLAFDDown 2: St. Peter's, for oneBASILICADDown 3: Winner of America's Cup: 1967, 1970INTREPIDDDown 4: Grain spikeEARDDown 5: Baseball's DoubledayABNERDDown 6: Remove wrinklesIRONDDown 7: Half or lesser: PrefixDEMIDDown 8: ___ plaisir (with pleasure)AVECDDown 9: Morning songMATINDDown 10: U.S. folk singerODETTADDown 11: WhaleboneBALEENDDown 12: Covered with smudgesSMEARYDDown 15: Region en route to HadesEREBUSDDown 18: Like an unweeded gardenOVERGROWNDDown 24: Mendel's factorsGENESDDown 26: Most conspicuous northern constellationURSA MAJORDDown 27: ___ rougeVINDDown 28: Insurance salesmanAGENTDDown 29: Wintertime precipitationSLEETDDown 30: Out of ___ (irritable)SORTSDDown 34: "The Story of ___ H."ADELEDDown 38: One in 1800 resulted in a tieELECTIONDDown 39: Zealous advocatePARTISANDDown 40: ExplosiveTNTDDown 42: IndigenousNATIVEDDown 44: Loved intenselyADOREDDDown 45: Volcanic glassPUMICEDDown 46: Rennes nativeBRETONDDown 50: ConcerningANENTDDown 51: Remove from the tapeERASEDDown 54: Fischer's forteMATEDDown 55: Something extraPLUSDDown 56: "Beowulf," for oneEPICDDown 58: Concluding sectionCODADDown 61: Turkish title of honorAGA