New York Times Answers - Monday, 22nd October 1979 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 22nd October 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Kind of engine or ironSTEAMAAcross 6: Means of detectionRADARAAcross 11: ___ JimaIWOAAcross 14: Priest, in ToledoPADREAAcross 15: ZolaEMILEAAcross 16: PastureLEAAAcross 17: IrelandEMERALD ISLEAAcross 19: Court callLETAAcross 20: FinishedDONEAAcross 21: PoemsODESAAcross 22: TatersSPUDSAAcross 24: ConcordeSSTAAcross 26: Construction itemI-BEAMAAcross 28: Stale or triteMUSTYAAcross 31: Moslem judgeCADIAAcross 33: StrandWISPAAcross 36: Gravelly glacial ridgeESKERAAcross 37: "Billy Budd" is oneOPERAAAcross 39: Monogram of a former V.P.NARAAcross 40: DelawareTHEDIAMONDSTATEAAcross 43: Barber or ButtonsREDAAcross 44: Medieval helmetARMETAAcross 45: Heads, in ParisTETESAAcross 46: SpokenORALAAcross 48: Items for glyptographersGEMSAAcross 49: Marsh plantsREEDSAAcross 50: Friend of PythiasDAMONAAcross 52: AngryHOTAAcross 53: "She ___ many children . . . "HADSOAAcross 55: Russian news serviceTASSAAcross 58: ComfortEASEAAcross 62: MorayEELAAcross 63: Hawaiian portPEARL HARBORAAcross 66: ExistAREAAcross 67: StrangeEERIEAAcross 68: Alabama citySELMAAAcross 69: John ___ PassosDOSAAcross 70: Wood nymphDRYADAAcross 71: NotionsIDEASDDown 1: HurriedSPEDDDown 2: "___ Shanter"TAMODDown 3: Garden in GenesisEDENDDown 4: StoppedARRESTEDDDown 5: ___ culpaMEADDown 6: FoxxREDDDDown 7: French girlfriendAMIEDDown 8: Those opposedDISSIDENTSDDown 9: EverythingALLDDown 10: PeeweeREESEDDown 11: Make bright with lightILLUMINATEDDown 12: Black nightshade, e.g.WEEDDDown 13: "Mares eat ___ . . . "OATSDDown 18: Abraham's nephewLOTDDown 23: Huge handPAWDDown 25: Damascus is its capitalSYRIADDown 27: Jay or martinBIRDDDown 28: European subwayMETRODDown 29: His forte is to escortUSHERDDown 30: ScramsSKEDADDLESDDown 31: Explanatory essayCOMMENTARYDDown 32: " . . . ___ lovely as a tree"APOEMDDown 34: "Up to here"SATEDDDown 35: JournalismPRESSDDown 38: Houston playerASTRODDown 41: Jason's shipARGODDown 42: WobbledTEETEREDDDown 47: ___ PalmasLASDDown 51: Motorized bikeMOPEDDDown 52: Royal initialsHSHDDown 53: Word with band or landHEADDDown 54: Prefix with dynamics or solAERODDown 56: Song for SutherlandARIADDown 57: Winter vehicleSLEDDDown 59: CompetentABLEDDown 60: Body of an organismSOMADDown 61: Periods of timeERASDDown 64: Poetic wordE'ERDDown 65: "___ was going to St. Ives . . . "ASI