New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 25th September 1979 There are 40 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 25th September 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Deli saladSLAWAAcross 5: Carpentry toolRASPAAcross 9: Shun some sustenance for slimnessDIETAAcross 13: PitHOLEAAcross 14: Self-interestEXPEDIENCEAAcross 17: Biblical brotherABELAAcross 18: What a non sequitur lacksPERTINENCEAAcross 19: Breed of cattleDEXTERAAcross 21: Mercury's comprises 88 daysYEARAAcross 22: Kobe coinSENAAcross 23: Out of bedASTIRAAcross 25: Plumlike fruitSLOEAAcross 27: Word with hood or kindMANAAcross 29: Where landlubbers need new legsASEAAAcross 31: ___ peanutsSALTEDAAcross 35: Do arithmeticADDAAcross 36: RinsesLAVESAAcross 38: Frank recordDIARYAAcross 39: DesolateLORNAAcross 41: Not unlawfulLEG ITAAcross 41: Not unlawfulLEGITAAcross 43: Skater's thrilling maneuverAXELAAcross 44: Zodiac signARIESAAcross 46: SuppleLITHEAAcross 48: "___ rhinestone cowboy . . . "IMAAAcross 49: Bakery suppliesYEASTSAAcross 51: Farsighted fellowSEERAAcross 52: Barcelona bigwigDONAAcross 53: Face-powder ingredientTALCAAcross 55: English poet and clergyman: 1573–1631DONNEAAcross 57: Travelogue propMAPAAcross 60: Food for carnivoresMEATAAcross 62: Put upREAREDAAcross 65: Make angryEXASPERATEAAcross 68: A king of IsraelOMRIAAcross 69: Propeller washSLIPSTREAMAAcross 70: Water carrierMAINAAcross 71: OlympianHERAAAcross 72: "Desire Under the ___"ELMSAAcross 73: Corse et MiquelonILESDDown 1: Food fishSHADDDown 2: Lung partLOBEDDown 3: Old Dominion cityALEXANDRIADDown 4: Whip marksWELTSDDown 5: Avenger's goalREPRISALDDown 6: "Lizzie Borden took an ___"AXEDDown 7: LivelySPRYDDown 8: Fountain and RosePETESDDown 9: English riverDEEDDown 10: Tourist havensINNSDDown 11: Behold!ECCEDDown 12: High schoolerTEENDDown 15: Telephone partsDIALSDDown 16: EncroachmentINROADDDown 20: And others: Abbr.ET ALDDown 20: And others: Abbr.ET AL.DDown 24: Take great pleasure inREVELDDown 26: Lamb who wrote about a pigELIADDown 27: ___ ArchipelagoMALAYDDown 28: WorshipADOREDDown 30: ProtectionAEGISDDown 32: Of stuffing and mountingTAXIDERMALDDown 33: Italian's secluded retreatEREMODDown 34: Thomas, the poetDYLANDDown 37: LocatedSITEDDDown 40: Love ___NESTDDown 42: Some of Euclid's discoveriesTHEOREMSDDown 45: Collectors' itemsSTAMPSDDown 47: Water birdERNEDDown 50: Menace for motoristsSLEETDDown 54: Soissons squareCARREDDown 56: Ruth's in-lawNAOMIDDown 57: Engage, as gearsMESHDDown 58: SpindleAXLEDDown 59: Poker holdingPAIRDDown 61: Asian weightTAELDDown 63: Canal that needed Clinton's cloutERIEDDown 64: Repeats tiresomelyDINSDDown 66: Belgian town near LiègeSPADDown 67: Dundee headwearTAM