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    New York Times Answers - Sunday, 20th May 1979

    There are 78 across clues and 87 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 20th May 1979. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Barflies
    AAcross 9: Navigational systems
    AAcross 15: Butternut squash
    AAcross 21: Pangolin
    AAcross 22: Needlelike
    AAcross 24: Sound sight
    AAcross 25: Mrs. O'Leary did itWENTTHROUGHFIREANDWATER
    AAcross 28: He used his lip
    AAcross 29: Affirmed sound
    AAcross 30: Inhibit
    AAcross 31: LaurelSTAN
    AAcross 32: Street runner
    AAcross 35: When Brutus did it
    AAcross 36: Part of L.C.D.
    AAcross 38: Day divs.HRS
    AAcross 39: Steinbeck characterARON
    AAcross 40: Bright
    AAcross 42: Schmo
    AAcross 44: D.D.E.
    AAcross 46: Diller's surgeon did itSAVEDFACE
    AAcross 49: Like some boas
    AAcross 50: Carl, Fritz or RobREINER
    AAcross 53: Prefix with fix
    AAcross 54: Split
    AAcross 55: Stewpots
    AAcross 56: Nobelist for Peace: 1931ADDAMS
    AAcross 57: One of the cattlemen
    AAcross 59: Censor a telecast
    AAcross 60: AnentASTO
    AAcross 62: Devotee of an artIST
    AAcross 63: Apparition
    AAcross 64: Scatters
    AAcross 66: Select, as a jury
    AAcross 68: Musical directionATEMPO
    AAcross 69: Solecist's wordAINT
    AAcross 70: Piece for Pavarotti
    AAcross 71: Decamp for romance
    AAcross 74: Luminescence
    AAcross 75: Armistead did it at McHenryHELDTHEFORT
    AAcross 78: Peninsula in the news
    AAcross 79: Emulated Hero
    AAcross 80: To ___ (exactly)ATEE
    AAcross 81: Univ. courseECON
    AAcross 82: ___ the arm (boost)SHOTIN
    AAcross 83: He wrote "Praise of Folly"
    AAcross 85: Traversely
    AAcross 87: Groundwork for plastering
    AAcross 88: Heliologist's topic
    AAcross 90: Lovely lake southeast of RomeNEMI
    AAcross 91: Proboscis
    AAcross 92: Danish city named for a godODENSE
    AAcross 94: Summer flounder
    AAcross 96: Legendary labyrinth builder
    AAcross 97: Swung round
    AAcross 98: Shebang
    AAcross 101: Portions for certain agents
    AAcross 102: Wall attachment
    AAcross 102: Wall attachment
    AAcross 103: The Oysters did it for the WalrusTOOKSTEPS
    AAcross 105: ___ volenteDEO
    AAcross 106: Swiss city on the Rhine
    AAcross 107: A.M. trumpet callsDIANS
    AAcross 109: "If I Only ___ Heart"HADA
    AAcross 110: Star pitcher
    AAcross 112: N.Y.S.E. category
    AAcross 114: Palpitate
    AAcross 115: Intensity
    AAcross 116: Causerie
    AAcross 118: Queue
    AAcross 120: Abalone
    AAcross 122: Arabic name meaning "father"ABU
    AAcross 123: Simple Simon might have done itCARRIEDCOALSTONEWCASTLE
    AAcross 130: Take turns
    AAcross 131: Necessitates
    AAcross 132: O.K.
    AAcross 133: Hole under a grateASHPIT
    AAcross 134: "Lucia . . . " showstopper
    AAcross 135: Flint's cache
    DDown 1: Marble shooter
    DDown 2: Singleton
    DDown 3: Stop on a R.R.STN
    DDown 4: Fishing gear
    DDown 5: Eucharistic plate
    DDown 6: Roman emperor: A.D. 69
    DDown 7: ___ Borch, Dutch artistTER
    DDown 8: Hit signsSROS
    DDown 9: ___ Como, Italian resortLAGODI
    DDown 10: Used a yellowish pigment
    DDown 11: FissuresREFTS
    DDown 12: Uris heroARI
    DDown 13: Soothing substance
    DDown 14: N.F.L. teamSTEELERS
    DDown 15: U.S.N. bigwigsCMDRS
    DDown 16: Douglas Fraser's org.UAW
    DDown 17: Kin of Mmes.SRAS
    DDown 18: The village blacksmith did itHITTHENAILONTHEHEAD
    DDown 19: Lend ___ (hearken)
    DDown 20: Admonishes
    DDown 23: Truck stop
    DDown 26: How we stand
    DDown 27: ___ tide
    DDown 32: Breathe laboriously
    DDown 33: North African pine
    DDown 34: Atlas did it when he sneezedMOVEDHEAVENANDEARTH
    DDown 37: Blackbeard did itTIEDONESHANDS
    DDown 40: Hub
    DDown 41: Workers on layers
    DDown 42: San Joaquin River plants
    DDown 43: Cloakroom item
    DDown 45: Coogan role
    DDown 47: Bligh did itDROPPEDANCHOR
    DDown 48: "Hawaii ___"FIVEO
    DDown 49: Chanticleer did itFLEWTHECOOP
    DDown 50: Pro ___
    DDown 51: Town in West Germany
    DDown 52: Alphabetical trioRST
    DDown 55: Odorous
    DDown 58: Rod for a cannoneer
    DDown 59: Honeymooner
    DDown 60: Aqaba noble
    DDown 61: Light splash
    DDown 63: City in MancheSTLO
    DDown 65: Contes
    DDown 66: Restraining items
    DDown 67: George and T.S.ELIOTS
    DDown 68: C.I.O. partner
    DDown 70: In progress
    DDown 72: Country: Sp.
    DDown 73: German articleEIN
    DDown 75: Village where Patton is buriedHAMM
    DDown 76: Case for trivia
    DDown 77: Grayish yellows
    DDown 82: Unctuous
    DDown 84: Gets the point
    DDown 85: Countermand
    DDown 86: Publicist
    DDown 88: N.Y.C. is oneSPT
    DDown 89: Caucho
    DDown 91: ___ qua non
    DDown 93: Twosomes
    DDown 95: Suffix with Adam or EdomITE
    DDown 96: Assignments
    DDown 97: ___ IslandSTATEN
    DDown 99: Hair style
    DDown 100: Pre-Lenin ruler
    DDown 102: Blenheim, for one
    DDown 104: Fencing actions
    DDown 106: Creeper or roller
    DDown 107: Thrust at repeatedly
    DDown 108: Farthest from the surface
    DDown 110: Capital of Ghana
    DDown 111: Utter confusion
    DDown 113: Red as ___ABEET
    DDown 114: Presuppose
    DDown 115: Fiber for rope
    DDown 117: Springe
    DDown 119: Tidbit from Iraq
    DDown 121: Labor Day blessing
    DDown 122: Youth's problem
    DDown 124: "Lord, is ___?": Matt. 26:22ITI
    DDown 125: Negligent
    DDown 126: Kind of club or path
    DDown 127: Teutonic sky god
    DDown 128: Relative of "Lawd"
    DDown 129: Chemical suffix
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