New York Times Answers - Thursday, 4th October 1979 There are 39 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 4th October 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Kind of car or sandwichCLUBAAcross 5: Former Iranian rulerSHAHAAcross 9: Hiatus or gulfCHASMAAcross 14: QueueLINEAAcross 15: Sugar producerCUBAAAcross 16: Corporeal channelAORTAAAcross 17: SibAKINAAcross 18: He wrote "Marjorie Morningstar"HERMAN WOUKAAcross 20: VituperateREVILEAAcross 22: Surrounded byAMIDAAcross 23: Compass pointNNEAAcross 24: FormerONE-TIMEAAcross 24: FormerONETIMEAAcross 26: Assam silkwormERIAAAcross 28: Box-office giantROBERT REDFORDAAcross 33: Western alliance initialsOASAAcross 35: Edible corm of the taroEDDOAAcross 36: Horror movie, e.g.SCARERAAcross 37: Diligent onePLIERAAcross 39: Lander at AraratARKAAcross 39: Lander at AraratARK.AAcross 41: ___ TriompheARCDEAAcross 42: StarryASTRALAAcross 44: Look to beSEEMAAcross 46: Mason's toolHODAAcross 47: Baltimore institution founded in 1852LOYOLACOLLEGEAAcross 50: StimulateSPURAAcross 51: Gave it careful studyPERUSEDAAcross 54: Killy playgroundALPAAcross 57: Sutherland vehicleARIAAAcross 59: ___ d'armes (fencing teacher)MAITREAAcross 60: Area at OxfordQUADRANGLEAAcross 63: Kind of kick or shotDROPAAcross 64: DarkenedUNLITAAcross 65: Happy lookGRINAAcross 66: FacilityEASEAAcross 67: Opposite of ecstasyAGONYAAcross 68: A way to goEASTAAcross 69: Seattle ___SLEWDDown 1: Light, mild cigarCLARODDown 2: Draw an analogyLIKENDDown 3: Learning centerUNIVERSITYDDown 4: Adolf's allyBENITODDown 5: Took part in a cabalSCHEMEDDDown 6: ShadeHUEDDown 7: Narrow pass in the SouthwestABRADDown 8: U.S.S.R. symbolHAMMERDDown 9: Funt's deviceCANDID CAMERADDown 10: Start of many a titleHOWDDown 11: Steinbeck characterARONDDown 12: Hit with a haymakerSTUNDDown 13: "___ the World Go Away," 1965 songMAKEDDown 19: Buenos ___AIRESDDown 21: Gladstone's groupLIBERAL PARTYDDown 25: "Das Rheingold" roleERDADDown 27: Out yonderAFARDDown 29: Anatomist's wordTORSODDown 30: Describing some concertsORCHESTRALDDown 31: Give a face lift toREDODDown 32: Stowe novelDREDDDown 33: Stone for Jimmy CarterOPALDDown 34: MoreoverALSODDown 38: DesireEROSDDown 40: Iodine sourceKELPDDown 43: Author HobsonLAURADDown 45: Neon or silverELEMENTDDown 48: FawnCRINGEDDown 49: CiceronesGUIDESDDown 52: JaggedEROSEDDown 53: Chauncey ___: 1834–1928DEPEWDDown 54: With 55 Down, diver's gearAQUADDown 55: See 54 DownLUNGDDown 56: ___ AltoPALODDown 58: Indian tourist siteAGRADDown 61: HubbubDINDDown 62: Fleur-de-___LIS