New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 18th April 1979 There are 39 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 18th April 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Give us ___ day . . . "THISAAcross 5: Word with horn or whistleTINAAcross 8: Alack's companionALASAAcross 12: Gate fastenerHASPAAcross 13: Salt waterBRINEAAcross 15: Flame seekerMOTHAAcross 16: On the salt waterASEAAAcross 17: RenovateRENEWAAcross 18: Man or boyMALEAAcross 19: Cheops' structureTHEGREATPYRAMIDAAcross 22: Pay attentionHEEDAAcross 23: Between 12 and 20TEENAAcross 24: AegisSHIELDAAcross 27: "No-see-um" insectGNATAAcross 28: Narcs' groupFDAAAcross 31: ShindigPARTYAAcross 32: Ring king in 1934BAERAAcross 33: Finishing nailBRADAAcross 34: DisturbanceRIOTAAcross 35: Great joyBLISSAAcross 36: AcreageLANDAAcross 37: Former Spanish colonial territoryIFNIAAcross 38: Ages of long durationEONSAAcross 39: Knight's weaponLANCEAAcross 40: LivelyGAYAAcross 41: Burma neighborLAOSAAcross 42: World's most popular outdoor gameSOCCERAAcross 43: ___ to Coventry (ostracize)SENDAAcross 44: Golfer's problemHOOKAAcross 45: EverestTALLESTMOUNTAINAAcross 52: An organ stopOBOEAAcross 53: Court hearingsOYERSAAcross 54: Prefix with Chinese or EuropeanINDOAAcross 55: Like late-autumn leavesSEREAAcross 56: "When You Wish ___ Star," 1940 songUPONAAAcross 57: Baseball's SlaughterENOSAAcross 58: Search forSEEKAAcross 59: Sunday seatPEWAAcross 60: LoneSOLEDDown 1: Opposite of 1 AcrossTHATDDown 2: Meat dishHASHDDown 3: Words of understandingISEEDDown 4: Trattoria specialtySPAGHETTIDDown 5: ColorTINTDDown 6: Bungler's problemINEPTNESSDDown 7: Words with Day or EveNEW YEAR'SDDown 8: Capital of JordanAMMANDDown 9: Rich soilLOAMDDown 10: King of the HunsATLIDDown 11: "God ___ His grace . . . "SHEDDDown 13: PropagateBREEDDDown 14: PeruseREADDDown 20: DependRELYDDown 21: Soak flaxRETDDown 24: Appropriate rhyme for twigSPRIGDDown 25: Seaport of IsraelHAIFADDown 26: Satiric twistIRONYDDown 27: Capital ___GAINSDDown 28: Cannes coinFRANCDDown 29: Saraband or horaDANCEDDown 30: Milk snakeADDERDDown 32: O, A, B or ABBLOOD TYPEDDown 33: Formal attireBLACKTIESDDown 35: Diner itemBEANSOUPDDown 39: Great northern diverLOONDDown 41: Inventor De ForestLEEDDown 42: "The March King"SOUSADDown 43: Well groomedSLEEKDDown 44: Ruark's "___ of the Hunter"HORNDDown 45: Turn's partnerTOSSDDown 46: Busy as ___ABEEDDown 47: LearningLOREDDown 48: Response to a catty remarkMEOWDDown 49: ___ DominiANNODDown 50: A Buddha imageIDOLDDown 51: Durante featureNOSE