New York Times Answers - Saturday, 1st September 1979 There are 37 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 1st September 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Methodical studiesANALYSESAAcross 9: Photographer's gearTRIPODAAcross 15: Aromatic plantCAMOMILEAAcross 16: Undergo againRELIVEAAcross 17: One of the LeaguesAMERICANAAcross 18: PaintENAMELAAcross 19: More urgentDIRERAAcross 20: Beaten by FischerMATEDAAcross 22: George Gershwin's brotherIRAAAcross 23: Business abbrs.INCSAAcross 24: PlacesSITESAAcross 25: Position of controlHELMAAcross 26: Time periodAGEAAcross 27: Exert influence overACT ONAAcross 27: Exert influence overACTONAAcross 28: Chief city of LiguriaGENOAAAcross 29: Word with church or playGOERAAcross 30: Wine-cask depositTARTARAAcross 31: Julius and othersCAESARSAAcross 35: Type of vacuum tubeTETRODEAAcross 36: SharpASTUTEAAcross 37: Alexander or John Paul IIPOPEAAcross 38: Lingua francaKOINEAAcross 39: Deals withCOPESAAcross 40: Corporeal ductVASAAcross 43: Biblical patriarchENOSAAcross 44: Explorer La ___SALLEAAcross 45: Swiss capitalBERNAAcross 46: Choice: Abbr.SELAAcross 47: Gay ___PAREEAAcross 48: Cádiz chickenPOLLOAAcross 49: ExplosiveAMATOLAAcross 51: PloyMANEUVERAAcross 53: PotentialLATENTAAcross 54: Synthetic-rubber ingredientISOPRENEAAcross 55: "___ is Eternal Delight": BlakeENERGYAAcross 56: United firmlyCEMENTEDDDown 1: Nova Scotia, onceACADIADDown 2: Decision for new parentsNAMINGDDown 3: Fine arbitrarilyAMERCEDDown 4: Folk historiesLORESDDown 5: Mythical Norse giantYMIRDDown 6: As in the originalSICDDown 7: Ancient neighbors of BabyloniansELAMITESDDown 8: Javits, for oneSENATORDDown 9: AshesTREESDDown 10: Split apartRENDDDown 11: Wharf-union initialsILADDown 12: Olive stuffingPIMIENTODDown 13: Too big a burdenOVERLOADDDown 14: English writer: 1873–1956DE LA MAREDDown 21: Downing Street numberTENDDown 24: Twice 21 DownSCOREDDown 25: Mister, in MunichHERRDDown 27: Type sizeAGATEDDown 28: Winner at Saratoga: 1777GATESDDown 30: Home of the braveTEPEEDDown 31: Fund-raising event by a P.T.A.CAKESALEDDown 32: UnanimouslyASONEMANDDown 33: BleachETIOLATEDDown 34: "The ___ rim dips . . . ": ColeridgeSUNSDDown 35: "We aim ___"TOPLEASEDDown 37: Controversial discussionPOLEMICDDown 39: Club or parlor followerCARDDown 40: Relative of plushVELVETDDown 41: Dahl or FrancisARLENEDDown 42: Nodded off noisilySNOREDDDown 44: Like a tar's speechSALTYDDown 45: Brook or streamBOURNDDown 47: "Turandot" characterPONGDDown 48: Condiment in CalabriaPEPEDDown 50: Threefold: Comb. formTERDDown 52: ___ de guerreNOM