New York Times Answers - Thursday, 25th October 1979 There are 37 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 25th October 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tugs at the heart stringsSTIRSAAcross 6: StimulusSPURAAcross 10: Nanking nannyAMAHAAcross 14: Bedouin's beastCAMELAAcross 15: Wahine's watusiHULAAAcross 16: Hollywood and ___VINEAAcross 17: SufficientAMPLEAAcross 18: Upgraded rabbit furERMINETTEAAcross 20: Pitcher as firemanRELIEFERAAcross 22: Did a P.O. jobSORTEDAAcross 23: AvailableON TAPAAcross 24: Knoxville elevenVOLSAAcross 25: Franciscan founder's birthplaceASSISIAAcross 27: Repartee expertBANTERERAAcross 31: Beef cutLOINAAcross 32: Fly feared in AfricaTSETSEAAcross 34: Wine: Comb. formENOAAcross 35: In ___ (confused)AFOGAAcross 36: SardonicACRIDAAcross 37: Art cult: 1916–21DADAAAcross 38: Ginza coinRINAAcross 39: Candle holderSCONCEAAcross 40: Alleged electrical forceELODAAcross 41: Sports routMASSACREAAcross 43: StopwatchesTIMERSAAcross 45: He wrote "The Israelis"ELONAAcross 46: Eagles of puzzle fameERNESAAcross 47: Muezzin, for oneMOSLEMAAcross 50: Rapacious onePREDATORAAcross 53: He makes an effortATTEMPTERAAcross 55: Certain kinsmanENATEAAcross 56: DazzleSTUNAAcross 57: TrademarkLOGOAAcross 58: ___ DameNOTREAAcross 59: Osaka Bay portKOBEAAcross 60: Borodin's "Prince ___"IGORAAcross 61: Road traction aidTREADDDown 1: Surgery mementoSCARDDown 2: SubdueTAMEDDown 3: Sudden inward detonationsIMPLOSIONSDDown 4: Doing a brake jobRELININGDDown 5: Rains icy particlesSLEETSDDown 6: Runner in a children's gameSHEEPDDown 7: Well-tuned engine soundPURRDDown 8: City on the DanubeULMDDown 9: Justifications for existenceRAISONSDETREDDown 10: UnwillingAVERSEDDown 11: Fisk's needMITTDDown 12: Penny ___ANTEDDown 13: Take note ofHEEDDDown 19: Actor NickNOLTEDDown 21: Argument forestallerFAIT ACCOMPLIDDown 24: PropheticVATICDDown 25: Smoke detectorALARMDDown 26: European capitalSOFIADDown 27: "Games People Play" authorBERNEDDown 28: Classified-ad headingREAL ESTATEDDown 29: Where Saul's witch livedENDORDDown 30: Camino, iter, etc.ROADSDDown 33: MockSCORNDDown 37: ConductDEMEANORDDown 39: Gov. Atiyeh works hereSALEMDDown 42: Luna's Greek counterpartSELENEDDown 44: NotchINDENTDDown 46: GaffeERRORDDown 47: ConcealMASKDDown 48: Graham of gridiron fameOTTODDown 49: Part of a torn ticketSTUBDDown 50: "___ My Heart"PEGODDown 51: Norwegian riverOTRADDown 52: Skinny oneREEDDDown 54: Dress, with "up"TOG