New York Times Answers - Thursday, 14th December 1978 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 14th December 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Nursery villainWOLFAAcross 5: Italian wine centerALBAAAcross 9: Finest partCREAMAAcross 14: Critic FaureELIEAAcross 15: Symbol of boldnessLIONAAcross 16: Cry of surpriseHELLOAAcross 17: Actress LeeLILAAAcross 18: Adjective for LaosLANDLOCKEDAAcross 20: Superman's friendLOISLANEAAcross 22: Woolf's "___ of One's Own"AROOMAAcross 23: BluefinTUNAAAcross 24: Actor-bridge expert SharifOMARAAcross 25: Shiny fabricSATINAAcross 28: Very hotSCALDINGAAcross 32: Surrounded byAMONGAAcross 33: Bolivian citySUCREAAcross 34: DisfigureMARAAcross 35: Island or BeachLONGAAcross 36: Have scruplesDEMURAAcross 37: Pompeii's baneLAVAAAcross 38: Actor WallachELIAAcross 39: Without face value, as stocksNOPARAAcross 40: Author of "The Dragons of Eden"SAGANAAcross 41: Grease monkeyMECHANICAAcross 43: Image: Comb. formIDOLOAAcross 44: Plane surfaceAREAAAcross 45: With masteryABLYAAcross 47: Shea V.I.P.TORREAAcross 49: Green onionSCALLIONAAcross 53: TypesetterCOMPOSITORAAcross 55: ImpulseURGEAAcross 56: V.P. who resignedAGNEWAAcross 57: Swedish court starBORGAAcross 58: Country humorCORNAAcross 59: CouplesPAIRSAAcross 60: Tresses on 15 AcrossMANEAAcross 61: It's above the tibiaKNEEDDown 1: Tulsa gusherWELLDDown 2: Sundry assortmentOLIODDown 3: "___ Marlene"LILIDDown 4: Activity for LucullusFEASTINGDDown 5: Poe's middle nameALLANDDown 6: Tropical climberLIANADDown 7: Kind of chinaBONEDDown 8: &ANDDDown 9: Hymn tuneCHORALEDDown 10: Aaron broke Ruth'sRECORDDDown 11: Hdq. for Humboldt National ForestELKODDown 12: Turkish imperial standardALEMDDown 13: UltrastylishMODDDown 19: "Ecstasy and Me" is her autobiographyLAMARRDDown 21: Iron ___LUNGDDown 24: Take placeOCCURDDown 25: Witch-hunt townSALEMDDown 26: Soap substituteAMOLEDDown 27: Gin accompanimentTONICDDown 28: Red bush in fallSUMACDDown 29: Insect's post-pupal stageIMAGODDown 30: Of the fleetNAVALDDown 31: Cum ___ salisGRANODDown 33: Dark reddish-brownSEPIADDown 36: Gift receivers, legallyDONEESDDown 37: Fortune personifiedLADYLUCKDDown 39: StraitsNARROWSDDown 40: Bottom of a frameSILLDDown 42: "Rhoda" actressHARPERDDown 45: Nut of the oakACORNDDown 46: Coal carrier on a canalBARGEDDown 47: Professorial gownTOGADDown 48: All: Comb. formOMNIDDown 49: Covered walkway for PlatoSTOADDown 50: Laundry deviceIRONDDown 51: FiendOGREDDown 52: English riverNENEDDown 53: ZucchettoCAPDDown 54: N.Y.S.E. itemIBM