New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 10th October 1979 There are 33 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 10th October 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Oh, What ___ Was Mary"APALAAcross 5: Carson quipAD-LIBAAcross 10: Highway accessRAMPAAcross 14: Alliance acronymNATOAAcross 15: Moulin ___ROUGEAAcross 16: Draft statusONEAAAcross 17: Theme song for Ali's challenger?SWINGINGONASTARAAcross 20: SlandersASPERSESAAcross 21: ServiceableUTILEAAcross 22: ___ B. (univ. degree)LITTAAcross 23: ConcerningASTOAAcross 25: Theme song for a rookie?HEYLOOKMEOVERAAcross 30: Painting by OrozcoMURALAAcross 31: AffectationsAIRSAAcross 32: Dyer's needVATAAcross 34: Conjugator's wordAMASAAcross 35: ThrongHORDEAAcross 37: Autry or TierneyGENEAAcross 38: Repartee requisiteWITAAcross 39: Kyoto quaffSAKEAAcross 40: Flynn of former flicksERROLAAcross 41: Theme song for an epeeist?DONTFENCEMEINAAcross 45: PledgeOATHAAcross 46: Athena ___ALEAAAcross 47: OleoresinELEMIAAcross 50: Society column newsmakersSMART SETAAcross 54: Theme song for a clown?PUTONAHAPPYFACEAAcross 57: StravinskyIGORAAcross 58: Spelunking spotsCAVESAAcross 59: Word with ear or toothACHEAAcross 60: Treat for a totCONEAAcross 61: Word with fore or afterTHEREAAcross 62: Work-break timeNOONDDown 1: Amphora adjunctANSADDown 2: Fido's foursomePAWSDDown 3: "Take ___ from me"ATIPDDown 4: "I wandered ___ a cloud . . . ": WordsworthLONELYASDDown 5: Elitist, for shortARISTODDown 6: "Look What They've ___ My Song"DONETODDown 7: Pulls with effortLUGSDDown 8: "There ___," 1940 songIGODDown 9: Author HechtBENDDown 10: Metropolis on the DonROSTOVDDown 11: ConANTIDDown 12: RepastMEALDDown 13: TrimPAREDDown 18: Short-order cook's needGRILLDDown 19: Nash and ReoAUTOSDDown 23: DuringAMIDDDown 24: WizenedSEREDDown 25: Like St. Louis in AugustHUMIDDDown 26: Clio's poetic sisterERATODDown 27: Valentine delivered in Santa RosaKARENDDown 28: "If ___ Would Leave You," 1960 songEVERIDDown 29: Talked heedlesslyRANONDDown 30: GulletMAWDDown 33: Arab word for hillTELDDown 35: Tool handleHAFTDDown 36: Slangy approvalOKEHDDown 37: ___ palm (sounds like a rooter)GREATFANDDown 39: SoilSTAINDDown 40: Corundum for grindingEMERYDDown 42: "Weep ___, my lady . . . "NO MOREDDown 43: Home on wheelsCAMPERDDown 44: Go byELAPSEDDown 47: "Beowulf" is oneEPICDDown 48: Province of SpainLUGODDown 49: School Eden attendedETONDDown 50: Goalie's triumphSAVEDDown 51: Maine city or riverSACODDown 52: Blip on a radarscopeECHODDown 53: Harold of the comicsTEENDDown 55: Do a skitACTDDown 56: Sound of disbeliefHAH