New York Times Answers - Friday, 27th April 1979 There are 40 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 27th April 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Region of PeruTACNAAAcross 6: Type of jazzSCATAAcross 10: BlemishSCARAAcross 14: Actor Richard of silentsARLENAAcross 15: In additionALSOAAcross 16: Kafka heroineOLGAAAcross 17: Helping handBOOSTAAcross 18: Christian of EgyptCOPTAAcross 19: OttomanPOUFAAcross 20: PastoralRUSTICAAcross 22: Yellow and RedSEASAAcross 24: CliqueSETAAcross 25: Honshu bayISEAAcross 26: Just miss a targetCOME CLOSEAAcross 29: Bovine of AsiaZEBUAAcross 31: EnticementBAITAAcross 32: FrailREEDYAAcross 35: RecoveryUPTURNAAcross 37: Plains IndianPAWNEEAAcross 38: Area below a horse's neckWITHERSAAcross 40: CoachesDIRECTSAAcross 41: Sidewalk shadeAWNINGAAcross 42: Suburb of ChicagoCICEROAAcross 43: FansCOOLSAAcross 44: Queen of the Nile, for shortCLEOAAcross 45: ___ up (recaps)SUMSAAcross 48: Final salesCLOSEOUTSAAcross 51: Enthusiast: SlangNUTAAcross 52: Lively, in ParisGAIAAcross 54: Some gypsiesROMSAAcross 55: UnevenSPOTTYAAcross 57: ThereforeERGOAAcross 59: Foxy lookLEERAAcross 61: UtopianIDEALAAcross 62: SharifOMARAAcross 63: Not fooled byONTOAAcross 64: Menu at Antoine'sCARTEAAcross 65: Old instrumentLYREAAcross 66: Do a stevedore's jobSTOWAAcross 67: Valuable possessionASSETDDown 1: Iran's second-largest cityTABRIZDDown 2: InspiritAROUSEDDown 3: Off-the-target phraseCLOSEBUTNOCIGARDDown 4: Word with crow's or hornet'sNESTDDown 5: CaperANTICDDown 6: PouchSACDDown 7: Encircle and isolateCLOSE INDDown 8: ViewASPECTDDown 9: Morgan's "___ Woman"TOTALDDown 10: SaturateSOPDDown 11: Part of a sci-fi movie titleCLOSEENCOUNTERSDDown 12: ChillAGUEDDown 13: SlewRAFTDDown 21: City on the ItzCOBURGDDown 23: "And what is ___ as a . . . ?"SORAREDDown 27: Subject of close-up photos since 1965MARSDDown 28: Norton's milieuSEWERSDDown 30: DifficultUPHILLDDown 33: Mil. unitDETDDown 34: Sandburg's "The People, ___"YESDDown 36: Muscle that stretchesTENSORDDown 37: Ornamental loopsPICOTSDDown 38: Woman in the serviceWACDDown 39: W.W. II isle, for shortIWODDown 40: "Mon ___!"DIEUDDown 42: "Stick ___ your desks . . . ": G.&S.CLOSE TODDown 44: SolidifyCEMENTDDown 46: Undergo basic changeMUTATEDDown 47: Surgical instrumentSTYLETDDown 49: Does a one-man showSOLOSDDown 50: Overlapping bandageSPICADDown 52: Science subj.GEOLDDown 53: West Point teamARMYDDown 56: Harem roomsODASDDown 58: Mined materialOREDDown 58: Mined materialORE.DDown 60: ShindyROW