New York Times Answers - Thursday, 12th July 1979 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 12th July 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Catnip or thymeHERBAAcross 5: Actress Van DorenMAMIEAAcross 10: Land massASIAAAcross 14: Actor-playwright-composer NovelloIVORAAcross 15: Biblical patriarchISAACAAcross 16: Eat snacks all dayNOSHAAcross 17: Author of "Liza of Lambeth"SOMERSET MAUGHAMAAcross 20: Ornament for a uniformEPAULETAAcross 21: Flaubert's fortePROSEAAcross 22: Roe bestowerSHADAAcross 23: Tubular or shrillPIPYAAcross 25: Rider in a 1939 filmDESTRYAAcross 28: YieldCEDEAAcross 29: ___-de-sacCULAAcross 32: U.S. IndianOTOEAAcross 33: Pom-pom girl's specialtyCHEERAAcross 34: ___ Fail, coronation stoneLIAAAcross 35: Author of "Pierre et Jean"GUY DE MAUPASSANTAAcross 39: Chemical suffixIDEAAcross 40: Common and proper wordsNOUNSAAcross 41: Letter smuggled past prison censorsKITEAAcross 42: Poetic contractionE'ERAAcross 43: Word with dance or taleFOLKAAcross 44: Turning point of a novelCLIMAXAAcross 46: Butcher's offeringPORKAAcross 47: Silent oneCLAMAAcross 48: Garner or FlynnERROLAAcross 51: Volga laborerBOATMANAAcross 54: Author of "Sister Carrie"THEODORE DREISERAAcross 58: Overlay with wood or plasterCEILAAcross 59: "Gay" placePAREEAAcross 60: Undiluted, as whiskyNEATAAcross 61: SharpenHONEAAcross 62: Between, to poetsTWIXTAAcross 63: French depotGAREDDown 1: Linen markingHISDDown 2: Cry of revelry, in HellasEVOEDDown 3: LarkROMPDDown 4: Follower of single or doubleBREASTEDDDown 5: LoseMISLAYDDown 6: "I cast ___ to earth": TennysonASEEDDDown 7: Arness roleMATTDDown 8: "___ Woman," Reddy's 1972 hitIAMDDown 9: U.S. agcy.: 1948–51ECADDown 10: FumingANGRYDDown 11: Lower Manhattan localeSOHODDown 12: "The corn ___ high . . . "ISASDDown 13: Self-pitying wordsAHMEDDown 18: West German riverRUHRDDown 19: On one's ___ (indigent)UPPERSDDown 23: ChirpsPEEPSDDown 24: NotionIDEADDown 25: Motherless calfDOGIEDDown 26: Musical compositionETUDEDDown 27: U.S. artist RaphaelSOYERDDown 28: Thick slabCHUNKDDown 29: MaintainCLAIMDDown 30: Kings Peak rangeUINTADDown 31: Liquid that yields rubberLATEXDDown 33: Make watertightCAULKDDown 36: ClaspENFOLDDDown 37: Tract in "Wuthering Heights"MOORDDown 38: Speedy reader's specialtySKIMMINGDDown 44: Burgundy's relativeCLARETDDown 45: RecentLATEDDown 46: First Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1918POOLEDDown 47: Ancient manuscriptCODEXDDown 48: Fix in one's memoryETCHDDown 49: Flow; current: Comb. formRHEODDown 50: Control, in a wayREINDDown 51: Double this for a diseaseBERIDDown 52: SailingASEADDown 53: Type of beer or missNEARDDown 55: ElectOPTDDown 56: Bitter coldRAWDDown 57: Hwy.RTE