New York Times Answers - Thursday, 28th December 1978 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 28th December 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: He saw angels on a ladderJACOBAAcross 6: "Two Mules for Sister ___," 1969 filmSARAAAcross 10: ApparatusGEARAAcross 14: AbscondELOPEAAcross 15: Allowance for wasteTRETAAcross 16: V.I.P. of IndiaRANIAAcross 17: Jewish monthNISANAAcross 18: Culture mediumAGARAAcross 19: Outside: PrefixECTOAAcross 20: PromptlyATTHEDROPOFAHATAAcross 23: Variety of quartz, used as a gemSARDAAcross 24: Young oysterSPATAAcross 25: GypsyROMAAcross 28: Greek lettersTAUSAAcross 30: "Sesame Street" grouchOSCARAAcross 33: February birthstoneAMETHYSTAAcross 35: "___ waters are sweet": Prov. 9:17STOLENAAcross 37: Garb for 16 AcrossSARIAAcross 38: The way, in Chinese philosophyTAOAAcross 40: Exchange premiumAGIOAAcross 41: OriginalPRIMALAAcross 44: Kind of chanceSPORTINGAAcross 47: Cordwood measureSTEREAAcross 48: PresentHEREAAcross 49: Sociologist's degreeDSSAAcross 50: Only remainingLASTAAcross 52: Monster's lochNESSAAcross 54: Impulsively and irregularlyBY FITS AND STARTSAAcross 61: Paper quantityREAMAAcross 62: Wheeling's riverOHIOAAcross 63: Standard of perfectionIDEALAAcross 64: King of the HunsATLIAAcross 65: ___ contendereNOLOAAcross 66: Part of TNTNITROAAcross 67: GoldenGILTAAcross 68: ProphetSEERAAcross 69: SimpletonsGEESEDDown 1: Napoleon won here in 1806JENADDown 2: Came to earthALITDDown 3: PriceCOSTDDown 4: Food fishOPAHSDDown 5: Outranked byBENEATHDDown 6: Carmichael-Parish hit song: 1929STARDUSTDDown 7: Greek craftARGODDown 8: Runs the harvesterREAPSDDown 9: One of the FatesATROPOSDDown 10: Heavy outer garmentGREATCOATDDown 11: ApieceEACHDDown 12: PilasterANTADDown 13: DisturbanceRIOTDDown 21: CartDRAYDDown 22: Securely fixedFASTDDown 25: GrateRASPDDown 26: Khayyám and BradleyOMARSDDown 27: WorthMERITDDown 29: StowSTASHDDown 31: ColdALGIDDDown 32: Controlling powerREINSDDown 34: Duration restrictionTIME LIMITDDown 36: Wooden pegsNOGSDDown 39: Unrestricted opportunityOPEN DOORDDown 42: Smell ___ (suspect)ARATDDown 43: School assignmentsLESSONSDDown 45: Natural resourcesORESDDown 46: At easeRESTINGDDown 51: Lake in the Sierra NevadasTAHOEDDown 53: Al Capp's HawkinsSADIEDDown 54: BoastBRAGDDown 55: Asian apparitionYETIDDown 56: SeasonFALLDDown 57: White or Blue riverNILEDDown 58: Network of nervesRETEDDown 59: GobsTARSDDown 60: Kind of ginSLOE