New York Times Answers - Thursday, 5th April 1979 There are 34 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 5th April 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Completed a sky diveALITAAcross 5: Sylphish or puckishELFINAAcross 10: What a nervous Nellie never takesDAREAAcross 14: City on the AvonBATHAAcross 15: ___-à-vous! (Attention!)GARDEAAcross 16: RobertsORALAAcross 17: ___ in one's bonnetABEEAAcross 18: Go to ___ (disregard impediments)ANYLENGTHSAAcross 20: Seized arbitrarilyCOMMANDEEREDAAcross 22: Pyromaniac's specialtyARSONAAcross 23: Title of respectMADAMAAcross 27: Mil. groupsREGTSAAcross 31: Wolf of the WestCOYOTEAAcross 32: U.N. employeeTRANSLATORAAcross 36: In a little whileANONAAcross 36: In a little whileANON.AAcross 37: BranchesRAMIAAcross 38: Cause a grinAMUSEAAcross 39: Repel, with "off"FENDAAcross 40: Tennis termADINAAcross 41: Challenged election winnersCONTESTEESAAcross 43: Actress Smith from EnglandMAGGIEAAcross 45: Relative of a hoganTEPEEAAcross 46: South Sea outriggersPROASAAcross 47: Footprint or tire imprintTREADAAcross 51: In a showy wayFLAMBOYANTLYAAcross 57: Republic of Yugoslavia ("Black Mountain")MONTENEGROAAcross 60: English river to The WashOUSEAAcross 61: Allies' goal in 1945ELBEAAcross 62: Upper regions of spaceETHERAAcross 63: Frangipani, e.g.ODORAAcross 64: Togs and rigsGEARAAcross 65: From tip ___TOTOEAAcross 66: Fiber clustersNEPSDDown 1: Manila hempABACADDown 2: Group for whom Debs foughtLABORDDown 3: Bits and piecesITEMSDDown 4: Ice-bag timeTHEMORNINGAFTERDDown 5: Richard of the reelsEGANDDown 6: Kind of lord or ladyLANDDDown 7: Mimer DavidFRYEDDown 8: Not in harnessIDLEDDown 9: ___-do-wellNE'ERDDown 10: Best seller by Patrick MannDOGDAYAFTERNOONDDown 11: "___ is long . . . ": LongfellowARTDDown 12: Oval outcryRAHDDown 13: Rumblers in the Bx.ELSDDown 19: Captain of the NautilusNEMODDown 21: Dijon donkeysANESDDown 24: Gift getterDONEEDDown 25: AccordantATONEDDown 26: Does a good darn jobMENDSDDown 28: Candied, as fruitsGLACEDDown 29: "___ Shanter"TAMODDown 30: Aerialist's featSTUNTDDown 31: Grow like ivyCREEPDDown 32: Chaplin roleTRAMPDDown 33: Fence for defenseRADARDDown 34: Any pal of PanchoAMIGODDown 35: Livorno hostOSTEDDown 42: Bristly organ on a plantSETADDown 44: ___ RoyaleISLEDDown 48: Chopin formETUDEDDown 49: Joseph or StewartALSOPDDown 50: Cleaners' colleaguesDYERSDDown 52: Swiss-French authorANETDDown 53: "Take ___ your leader"METODDown 54: Paid money for: Abbr.BGHTDDown 55: Mountain: Comb. formOREODDown 56: Days gone byYOREDDown 57: Jo's sisterMEGDDown 58: ___ Bull, famed violinistOLEDDown 59: Hoop group: Abbr.NBA