New York Times Answers - Friday, 1st December 1978 There are 35 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 1st December 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Meadowlands gaitPACEAAcross 5: Footwear for MenjouSPATSAAcross 10: MaculaFLAWAAcross 14: Young man slain by Duke ManteeALANAAcross 15: BuckleTACHEAAcross 16: Run easilyLOPEAAcross 17: Sports phrase for a good effortPARFORTHECOURSEAAcross 20: Sound an aitchASPIRATEAAcross 21: MaintenanceUPKEEPAAcross 22: ViscountessLADYAAcross 23: Wear off by rubbingFRAYAAcross 24: Moroccan cityRABATAAcross 27: KeenWAILAAcross 28: Casa Mrs.SRAAAcross 31: SeparateASIDEAAcross 32: Pleased lookGRINAAcross 33: PodiumDAISAAcross 34: Sports phrase for a diamond thrillerSHOESTRING CATCHAAcross 37: BigginsPOTSAAcross 38: Winkle outOUSTAAcross 39: IndistinguishableALIKEAAcross 40: ___ standstillATAAAcross 41: SuggestHINTAAcross 42: ConsecrateBLESSAAcross 43: Recipe ingredientSALTAAcross 44: Half: PrefixHEMIAAcross 46: FastenerSTAPLEAAcross 49: FreesRELEASESAAcross 53: Sports phrase meaning not in contentionOUTOFTHERUNNINGAAcross 55: Liter or meterUNITAAcross 56: ___ in (listened)TUNEDAAcross 57: ThrombusCLOTAAcross 58: CriticizesRAPSAAcross 59: JaggedEROSEAAcross 60: Building additionsELLSDDown 1: Relative in an Eddie Fisher hit songPAPADDown 2: Ovid's "Eheu!"ALASDDown 3: QuibbleCARPDDown 4: Rakes with gunfireENFILADESDDown 5: Fine fiddleSTRADDDown 6: Bit of candyPATTYDDown 7: LongingACHEDDown 8: Tea, in ToursTHEDDown 9: Making safeSECURINGDDown 10: Uncertain, as a windFLUKYDDown 11: Body of knowledgeLOREDDown 12: Part of a basilicaAPSEDDown 13: Emulate NiobeWEEPDDown 18: Takes the stumpORATESDDown 19: CacholongOPALDDown 23: IndistinctFAINTDDown 24: Mexican danceRASPADDown 25: "___ in the Dark," 1964 filmASHOTDDown 26: Flora and faunaBIOTADDown 27: Glove partWRISTDDown 28: "Mercure" composerSATIEDDown 29: Piles hayRICKSDDown 30: Whence the phoenix aroseASHESDDown 32: Sty soundGRUNTDDown 33: TriflingDALLIANCEDDown 35: Fashionable attireTOILETTEDDown 36: HackiesCABMENDDown 41: MoietyHALFDDown 43: DescriesSPOTSDDown 44: Start of a toastHERESDDown 45: Dodge artfullyELUDEDDown 46: Bartender's concoctionSOURDDown 47: BonitoTUNADDown 48: On one's toesATIPDDown 49: City near Lake TahoeRENODDown 50: Door featureSILLDDown 51: Chemical compoundENOLDDown 52: N.C.O.'sSGTSDDown 54: Wallace's "Ben ___"HUR