New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 21st August 1979 There are 37 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 21st August 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Inspect quicklySCANAAcross 5: Moves on footWALKSAAcross 10: BrakeSTOPAAcross 14: Golf pro JerryPATEAAcross 15: One of the MasseysILONAAAcross 16: PossessHAVEAAcross 17: ___ materALMAAAcross 18: "Home they brought him ___ with spears": TennysonSLAINAAcross 19: Leave outOMITAAcross 20: Commercial shipsMERCHANT MARINEAAcross 23: Attention-getting cryHEYAAcross 24: Hart's weaponANTLERAAcross 25: Related eventsSERIESAAcross 29: Sententious sentimentMOTTOAAcross 31: Fleming's "007"AGENTAAcross 32: Roman's approvalBENEAAcross 33: Kind of hogROADAAcross 37: Circular plateDISCAAcross 38: Former Asian org.SEATOAAcross 39: Sand hillDUNEAAcross 40: Italian town, famed for wineASTIAAcross 41: Composer of "Le Roi d'Ys"LALOAAcross 42: Perle that once gleamed in WashingtonMESTAAAcross 43: ImpoverishedNEEDYAAcross 45: Scottish patternTARTANAAcross 46: Do some scalingASCENDAAcross 49: ___ Plaines, Ill.DESAAcross 50: Depth or thicknessTHIRD DIMENSIONAAcross 56: British goodbyeTATAAAcross 57: False godsIDOLSAAcross 58: EllipticalOVALAAcross 60: "They have spread ___ . . . ": Psalm 140ANETAAcross 61: CourageNERVEAAcross 62: Port or hockWINEAAcross 63: Counsel, to BurnsREDEAAcross 64: Author of "The Poor Little Rich Girl"GATESAAcross 65: Style of furnitureADAMDDown 1: Place featuring bathsSPADDown 2: PeacefulCALMDDown 3: "Don't throw bouquets ___"ATMEDDown 4: CloseNEARDDown 5: Correspondent's word after "best"WISHESDDown 6: RelieveALLAYDDown 7: Temporary financial helpLOANDDown 8: Join closelyKNITDDown 9: San Francisco suburbSAN MATEODDown 10: Kind of cook or dinerSHORT-ORDERDDown 11: Dravidian languageTAMILDDown 12: SheeplikeOVINEDDown 13: Pop singer FramptonPETERDDown 21: HuntleyCHETDDown 22: Insect having castesANTDDown 25: Actress ThompsonSADADDown 26: AuspicesEGISDDown 27: Become inactiveRESTDDown 28: Burn to ashesINCINERATEDDown 29: FarinaceousMEALYDDown 30: AtopONTODDown 32: Necklace partBEADDDown 34: Remove from officeOUSTDDown 35: Square columnANTADDown 36: College officialDEANDDown 38: Winter funSLEDDINGDDown 42: Mozart's "Coronation ___"MASSDDown 42: Mozart's "Coronation ___"MASS.DDown 44: FinishENDDDown 45: Present and pastTENSESDDown 46: Flower-petal oilATTARDDown 47: Gunfighter in a 1953 filmSHANEDDown 48: Summoned to courtCITEDDDown 49: Look into deeplyDELVEDDown 51: ConceptIDEADDown 52: SahlMORTDDown 53: Siouan tribesmanIOWADDown 54: Augustan Age writerOVIDDDown 55: Zola novelNANADDown 59: Moon buggyLEM