New York Times Answers - Friday, 16th March 1979 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 16th March 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Late pop singer ElliotCASSAAcross 5: Kind of floodFLASHAAcross 10: "___ tale's best for winter": Shak.ASADAAcross 14: In ___ (having troubles)AJAMAAcross 15: Stop the engines at seaLIETOAAcross 16: Coin of CubaPESOAAcross 17: TatterdemalionRAGAMUFFINAAcross 19: Regard as abominableHATEAAcross 20: Divvy up costsPRORATEAAcross 21: AttackBELABORAAcross 23: Stadium partTIERAAcross 24: An aye for an aye, in MexicoSISIAAcross 25: AddAPPENDAAcross 28: DumpJETTISONAAcross 32: Follower of sun or moonSHINEAAcross 33: Grow tiresomePALLAAcross 34: Teen-age afflictionACNEAAcross 35: DactylTOEAAcross 36: LichenousMOSSYAAcross 37: ExploitUSEAAcross 38: TerminatesENDSAAcross 40: Barbados ___ (ornamental plant)ALOEAAcross 41: Gave it a whirlTRIEDAAcross 43: Chemical changeREACTIONAAcross 45: "___ Baby," 1916 songPRETTYAAcross 46: Oft-forgotten member of a Churchill quartetTOILAAcross 47: Site of Anna's adventuresSIAMAAcross 48: In ___ (ahead)THELEADAAcross 51: False "handles"ALIASESAAcross 55: Painter of "El Mocho"HURDAAcross 56: Maneuver in a dogfightBARREL ROLLAAcross 58: WindigoOGREAAcross 59: PatoisLINGOAAcross 60: Tropical nutKOLAAAcross 61: Bamboolike grassREEDAAcross 62: Krupp Works siteESSENAAcross 63: HartSTAGDDown 1: Goldfish, for oneCARPDDown 2: Emile ___, author of "Momo": 1978AJARDDown 3: Starch from palmsSAGODDown 4: Make more stylishSMARTENDDown 5: Like some columns or chair legsFLUTEDDDown 6: Permanent pen personLIFERDDown 7: W.W. I overseas armyAEFDDown 8: Red-backed sandpiperSTIBDDown 9: In truthHONESTLYDDown 10: Loss of power to use or understand wordsAPHASIADDown 11: HardtackSEA BISCUITDDown 12: AnentASTODDown 13: Energetic oneDOERDDown 18: Ship to be rememberedMAINEDDown 22: KindledLITDDown 25: Michaelmas daisyASTERDDown 26: Communicate, in a wayPHONEDDown 27: Short-time lodgingPIED-A-TERREDDown 28: Skipper who sailed to ColchisJASONDDown 29: AdditionallyELSEDDown 30: StartONSETDDown 31: ImpoverishedNEEDYDDown 33: Game divided into chukkersPOLODDown 36: O.K. at the P.O., as a letterMAILABLEDDown 39: BeratedSCOLDEDDDown 41: Lonesome Pine wayTRAILDDown 42: ObservationsREMARKSDDown 44: ConnectionTIEDDown 45: Commit a foul on the gridironPILEONDDown 47: Beetle Bailey's bossSARGEDDown 48: Owner of a magic hammerTHORDDown 49: Like the Parthenon sculpturesHUGEDDown 50: Place for a throneDAISDDown 52: Chimney stuffingSOOTDDown 53: FitzgeraldELLADDown 54: DrossSLAGDDown 57: Modern Nightingales, for shortRNS