New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 24th May 1978 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 24th May 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Captain of the PequodAHABAAcross 5: Small-scaled troutCHARAAcross 9: "All ___," 1931 songOFMEAAcross 13: Kind of schemeCOLORAAcross 15: Where Waterloo isIOWAAAcross 16: "Spare tire" materialFLABAAcross 17: Orléans's riverLOIREAAcross 18: Colliery vehicleTRAMAAcross 19: NeophyteTYROAAcross 20: UnresolvedUP IN THE AIRAAcross 22: "Look Homeward, Angel" characterBENAAcross 23: Certain water-testerTOEAAcross 24: Long-run TV showTODAYAAcross 27: SongbirdBOBOLINKAAcross 32: Field grassDARNELAAcross 35: Black cuckooANIAAcross 36: SagDROOPAAcross 38: Silent greetingSMILEAAcross 39: Kind of insuranceTERMAAcross 41: AntitoxinSERUMAAcross 43: Antisubmarine weaponYGUNAAcross 44: WoreHADONAAcross 46: DisabledLAMEDAAcross 48: "Walden" author's monogramHDTAAcross 49: Put awaySTOREDAAcross 51: Does the voice-overNARRATESAAcross 53: Pessimists' specialtiesFEARSAAcross 55: ChatterGABAAcross 56: Matterhorn, e.g.ALPAAcross 58: OffstageINTHEWINGSAAcross 64: Poi sourceTAROAAcross 66: Ibsen girlNORAAAcross 67: Roman officialEDILEAAcross 68: Prefix for head or lapOVERAAcross 69: KristoffersonKRISAAcross 70: Archeologist's findRELICAAcross 71: County of IrelandMAYOAAcross 72: Kind of order on Wall St.STOPAAcross 73: N.Y.C. problemDEBTDDown 1: Civil rights org.ACLUDDown 2: Simple toyHOOPDDown 3: Ovid's othersALIIDDown 4: "___ Dance," 30's musicalBORNTODDown 5: AdduceCITEDDown 6: Circle danceHORADDown 7: Be in storeAWAITDDown 8: Rifle cleanerRAMRODDDown 9: "What ___ was thought . . . ": PopeOFTDDown 10: Transitory; unstableFLY-BY-NIGHTDDown 11: Former fillyMAREDDown 12: InkyEBONDDown 14: Spun a familiar yarnRETOLDDDown 21: LegateesHEIRSDDown 25: Wagner's "___ Rheingold"DASDDown 26: Kind of antARMYDDown 27: Rome's ___ of CaracallaBATHSDDown 28: ___ a timeONEATDDown 29: Hawk or eagleBIRD OF PREYDDown 30: December wordNOELDDown 31: Moslem holy bookKORANDDown 33: Foil the dragnetELUDEDDown 34: Fasting periodsLENTSDDown 37: CougarPUMADDown 40: Cry of the unsatedMOREDDown 42: Traffic signMERGEDDown 45: Teachers' org.NEADDown 47: Movable receptacleDRAWERDDown 50: Bends an elbow at the barDRINKSDDown 52: WithstoodABIDEDDDown 54: Derisive noiseSNORTDDown 56: Power sourceATOMDDown 57: Mauna Loa outputLAVADDown 59: Fates or GracesTRIODDown 60: Lid fastenerHASPDDown 61: River to the MediterraneanNILEDDown 62: Smooth-talkingGLIBDDown 63: Amish, for oneSECTDDown 65: Granada goldORO