New York Times Answers - Friday, 19th May 1978 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 19th May 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Drive down with light blowsTAMPAAcross 5: Ornamental tagAGLETAAcross 10: Spindle on a cartAXLEAAcross 14: Vase-shaped jugEWERAAcross 15: Garry or ArchieMOOREAAcross 16: Bridle strapREINAAcross 17: Fear of strangersXENOPHOBIAAAcross 19: WalkedTRODAAcross 20: Exam takerTESTEEAAcross 21: Mile-square land unitsSECTIONSAAcross 23: Raison d'___ETREAAcross 25: Hinged fastenerHASPAAcross 26: Most cunningFOXIESTAAcross 29: "___ eat cake"LETTHEMAAcross 32: Tara's localeERINAAcross 33: Boars' kinTAPIRSAAcross 35: "___ Maria"AVEAAcross 36: Atlas materialMAPSAAcross 37: IntendAIMAAcross 38: Like a patriarchAGEDAAcross 39: Expression of distasteUGHAAcross 40: Flexor muscleBICEPSAAcross 43: Twining stemBINEAAcross 44: Prepares for business after a holidayREOPENSAAcross 46: RepeatITERATEAAcross 48: Star in the Big Dipper: Var.PHADAAcross 49: CaperDIDOAAcross 50: Young actressesSTARLETSAAcross 54: Cause to be invalidNEGATEAAcross 58: Covering for CaligulaTOGAAAcross 59: Wood-engraving artXYLOGRAPHYAAcross 61: BurdenONUSAAcross 62: ExpungeERASEAAcross 63: FlagTIREAAcross 64: Get set to be photographedPOSEAAcross 65: Staid; subduedSOBERAAcross 66: Father of CainanENOSDDown 1: Kind of bookTEXTDDown 2: Bide-___AWEEDDown 3: "___ sana in corpore sano"MEN'SDDown 4: Part of a balanced dietPROTEINSDDown 5: Where Emily Dickinson livedAMHERSTDDown 6: Sticky stuffGOODDown 7: Tosses underhandLOBSDDown 8: Buffalo's countyERIEDDown 9: Socrates, to PlatoTEACHERDDown 10: Mary Cassatt was oneARTISTDDown 11: Strictest Christian fastXEROPHAGIADDown 12: His share is the largestLIONDDown 13: Dead and loose followersENDSDDown 18: Folk singer SeegerPETEDDown 22: Makes laceTATSDDown 24: Gazelles' late kinETAACSDDown 26: Man's largest and longest boneFEMURDDown 27: Storm, in SedanORAGEDDown 28: Abnormality, as in the case of Siamese twinsXIPHOPAGUSDDown 29: ClearLIMPIDDDown 30: Reporter's assignmentEVENTDDown 31: "First modern opera" (by Cherubini)MEDEEDDown 34: PandowdyPIEDDown 38: Annul; repealABROGATEDDown 40: Dulles biographerBEALDDown 41: Important parts of reference booksINDEXESDDown 42: Brandy-based cocktailSTINGERDDown 45: "In the soup" is onePHRASEDDown 47: N.Y. drama criticEDERDDown 50: Highway junction signSTOPDDown 51: ___ availTONODDown 52: NoviceTYRODDown 53: Where a pitcher's toe goesSLABDDown 55: Neat as ___APINDDown 56: "Gave proof ___ the night . . . "THRODDown 57: "Dancing with Tears in My ___"EYESDDown 60: Sugar: SuffixOSE