New York Times Answers - Thursday, 3rd May 1979 There are 38 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 3rd May 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Relative of a spruceLARCHAAcross 6: "___ way to go!"ATTAAAcross 10: Hill's partnerDALEAAcross 14: Early NebraskanOMAHAAAcross 15: Dick Tracy prominenceCH'INAAcross 15: Dick Tracy prominenceCHINAAcross 16: HollyILEXAAcross 17: PostponeDEFERAAcross 18: CopperCENTAAcross 19: "Veni, ___, vici"VIDIAAcross 20: Give-and-takeINTERPLAYAAcross 22: Figure in redDEBITAAcross 23: Rice dishPILAFAAcross 24: Canaries' kinSERINSAAcross 25: Draft initialsSSSAAcross 28: Jour turns into thisSOIRAAcross 29: Bad ___, German spaEMSAAcross 30: Virginia willowITEAAAcross 32: Gives bad adviceMISGUIDESAAcross 37: P.D. investigative toolLIEDETECTORTESTAAcross 40: City originally named for Catherine the GreatKRASNODARAAcross 41: GypsumYESOAAcross 42: Baseball Hall-of-Fame nameOTTAAcross 43: Rocketeer's agcy.NASAAAcross 46: Sunday seatPEWAAcross 47: Gathers on parallel threadsSHIRRSAAcross 50: Capital of EcuadorQUITOAAcross 52: Female catTABBYAAcross 53: Boris Pasternak was oneMUSCOVITEAAcross 57: The Trojan horse, e.g.RUSEAAcross 58: Things to be crossedTEESAAcross 59: Zeus changed her into stoneNIOBEAAcross 60: Egyptian symbolATENAAcross 61: Hook's sidekickSMEEAAcross 62: Conductor DoratiANTALAAcross 63: Under confinementPENTAAcross 64: French LilyPONSAAcross 65: Commander of Eastern Sea Frontier: 1943–46LEARYDDown 1: Napoleon won here in 1796LODIDDown 2: Last wordAMENDDown 3: Kon-Tiki, for oneRAFTDDown 4: Chickadee soundCHEEPDDown 5: Creator of Uncle RemusHARRISDDown 6: ApplaudedACCLAIMEDDDown 7: Movie in which Bogart won an OscarTHEAFRICANQUEENDDown 8: MinuteTINYDDown 9: Kelep, for oneANTDDown 10: "The most universal quality is ___": MontaigneDIVERSITYDDown 11: Point in a suspect's favorALIBIDDown 12: Did an usher's jobLEDINDDown 13: LeavesEXITSDDown 21: Arafat's org.PLODDown 22: Take exceptionDEMURDDown 24: State flower of UtahSEGODDown 25: Kind of hat or stockingSILKDDown 26: Come to lifeSTIRDDown 27: "___ pin . . . "SEEADDown 31: Like charcoal filterADSORBENTDDown 33: Family of composersSTRAUSSESDDown 34: ReconditeDEEPDDown 35: Actual beingESSEDDown 36: Put in a warehouseSTOWDDown 38: Item in a logENTRYDDown 39: AddsTOTSDDown 44: "___ Semper Tyrannis," Va. mottoSICDDown 45: Like Schönberg's "Pierrot Lunaire"ATONALDDown 47: Knapsack adjunctSTRAPDDown 48: ___ cuisineHAUTEDDown 49: Author of "Peer Gynt"IBSENDDown 51: Like Bopeep's chargesOVINEDDown 53: Exec's missiveMEMODDown 54: WhitIOTADDown 55: Transport at StoweT-BARDDown 56: Hard to keep hold ofEELYDDown 58: Fraction of a tbsp.TSP