New York Times Answers - Thursday, 8th March 1979 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 8th March 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Dreams we live byHOPESAAcross 6: Go slowly but steadilyPLODAAcross 10: HumidDAMPAAcross 14: Rat Islands' nativeALEUTAAcross 15: Department of FranceOISEAAcross 16: Pastoral compositionIDYLAAcross 17: Bi plus twoTETRAAAcross 18: A lot of paperREAMAAcross 19: F.D.R.'s motherSARAAAcross 20: "Dinner at Eight" co-authorGEORGE S. KAUFMANAAcross 23: ___ diemPERAAcross 24: KareninaANNAAAcross 25: Title Christie heldDAMEAAcross 28: InoperativeOFFAAcross 31: StripDIVESTAAcross 35: Prefix with dermisEPIAAcross 36: VowedSWOREAAcross 38: Radio role of John ToddTONTOAAcross 39: "Winterset" authorMAXWELL ANDERSONAAcross 42: Unlimited quantityOCEANAAcross 43: Made the dominoes gallopDICEDAAcross 44: French articleUNEAAcross 45: He wrote "Always"BERLINAAcross 47: Tennis callLETAAcross 48: BattenFEEDAAcross 49: Half-maskLOUPAAcross 51: Corn unitEARAAcross 53: "Idiot's Delight" authorROBERTSHERWOODAAcross 60: To no availIDLYAAcross 61: PanegyrizeLAUDAAcross 62: St. ___, first English martyrALBANAAcross 64: Fine cheeseBRIEAAcross 65: Pronoun for a ParisienneELLEAAcross 66: ___ Oro (part of Spanish Sahara)RIODEAAcross 67: Hourglass contentsSANDAAcross 68: Counterfeiter's nemesisT-MANAAcross 69: Dazzling effectECLATDDown 1: Gibus or kadyHATDDown 2: Russian ruler: 879–912OLEGDDown 3: Fountain of jazzPETEDDown 4: Common Market's sphereEUROPEDDown 5: What gawkers doSTAREDDown 6: Minute aperturePOREDDown 7: Epitaph verbLIESDDown 8: Japan's greatest portOSAKADDown 9: RequireDEMANDDDown 10: Unkind actDISFAVORDDown 11: Genesis nameADAMDDown 12: Breckinridge of fictionMYRADDown 13: SchemePLANDDown 21: Kennel soundGROWLDDown 22: As oneUNITEDDDown 25: Muster out, in the U.K.DEMOBDDown 26: QuicklyAPACEDDown 27: Kitchen gadgetMIXERDDown 29: PlyFOLDDDown 30: Easily brokenFRAILDDown 32: Come afterENSUEDDown 33: GemSTONEDDown 34: ___ down (softened)TONEDDDown 36: Ranking memberSENIORDDown 37: Suffix with confer or deferENCEDDown 40: Kind of pikeWALLEYEDDDown 41: DissuadeDETERDDown 46: Small fruitNUTLETDDown 48: CaperFROLICDDown 50: Sacred songPSALMDDown 52: OntoAWAREDDown 53: CostaeRIBSDDown 54: River in PolandODRADDown 55: PancakeBLINDDown 56: Island danceHULADDown 57: Utopian placeEDENDDown 58: Agora moneyOBOLDDown 59: Russian's firm approvalDADADDown 63: Fish, in a wayNET