New York Times Answers - Monday, 18th December 1978 There are 39 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 18th December 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: W.W. I French two-seater planeSPADAAcross 5: Word with stick or dashSLAPAAcross 9: Landing site in '44STLOAAcross 13: "Toilers of the Sea" novelistHUGOAAcross 14: PeelsPARESAAcross 16: MindHEEDAAcross 17: Neutral colorECRUAAcross 18: ClumsyINEPTAAcross 19: Sarah ___ JewettORNEAAcross 20: Albatross et al.SEABIRDSAAcross 22: Olfactible itemsAROMASAAcross 24: Clark's newspaper associateLOISAAcross 25: ___ Act of 1715RIOTAAcross 26: ConcurASSENTAAcross 29: PersistCONTINUEAAcross 33: Farmland sightsSILOSAAcross 34: Firefighting equipmentHOSEAAcross 35: DozesNAPSAAcross 36: Duke, e.g.PEERAAcross 37: Kind of transitRAPIDAAcross 38: EssenceGISTAAcross 39: Word followed by handedEVENAAcross 40: Part of South YemenADENAAcross 41: Be in accordAGREEAAcross 42: Court employeeREPORTERAAcross 44: Foundation giftsGRANTSAAcross 45: RaggedTORNAAcross 46: CeltGAELAAcross 47: ___ Western in "Tom Jones"SOPHIAAAcross 50: Principle of royal supremacyREGALISMAAcross 54: Part of Basque game nameALAIAAcross 55: Kind of peachCLINGAAcross 57: SommerELKEAAcross 58: Bonn version of nyetNEINAAcross 59: Atelier pieceEASELAAcross 60: Bakery salesRYESAAcross 61: Vietnamese coinDONGAAcross 62: Deal outMETEAAcross 63: Tropical ailmentYAWSDDown 1: FemalesSHESDDown 2: Eureka redPUCEDDown 3: Taj Mahal siteAGRADDown 4: Bettor's finaleDOUBLEORNOTHINGDDown 5: Angel or demonSPIRITDDown 6: CatchesLANDSDDown 7: Son of Zeus and HeraARESDDown 8: Willie ___, 1942–48 featherweight champPEPDDown 9: Target rangeSHOOTING GALLERYDDown 10: Kind of loan or paperTERMDDown 11: HorneLENADDown 12: Keats metierODESDDown 15: MaculateSTAINEDDDown 21: Electrified particlesIONSDDown 23: Expression of contemptROTDDown 25: Heifetz's needROSINDDown 26: Ottoman Empire coinASPERDDown 27: StrainerSIEVEDDown 28: Land of NodSLEEPDDown 29: Machine for notching girdersCOPERDDown 30: County in ScotlandNAIRNDDown 31: Unexpected defeatUPSETDDown 32: KefauverESTESDDown 34: Rams QBHADENDDown 37: Hectic routineRAT RACEDDown 41: RegionAREADDown 43: Louis XV, e.g.ROIDDown 44: Flock of geeseGAGGLEDDown 46: French writer of nightmarish playsGENETDDown 47: Kind of box or barSANDDDown 48: Grocery-list itemOLEODDown 49: "Sweet is pleasure after ___": DrydenPAINDDown 50: What bread dough should doRISEDDown 51: Novelist EhrenburgILYADDown 52: Turn asideSKEWDDown 53: BotchMESSDDown 56: On the ___ (in flight)LAM