New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 5th December 1979 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 5th December 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: WhichTHATAAcross 5: PungentACRIDAAcross 10: What some people readLIPSAAcross 14: FadRAGEAAcross 15: Down Under aborigineMAORIAAcross 16: "___ hard": WashingtonIDIEAAcross 17: Emulate Maxwell PerkinsEDITAAcross 18: Poetic stressICTUSAAcross 19: Word with mother or puppyLOVEAAcross 20: TV newsmanJOHNCHANCELLORAAcross 23: Clinton's waterwayERIEAAcross 24: TourneysLISTSAAcross 25: TeasdaleSARAAAcross 27: Burn ___ in one's pocketAHOLEAAcross 30: Metz miss: Abbr.MLLEAAcross 31: HarangueTIRADEAAcross 33: Actress RehanADAAAcross 36: TV newsmenMUDDANDBRINKLEYAAcross 39: EpochERAAAcross 40: Of atomic spatial arrangementSTERICAAcross 41: SightsAIMSAAcross 42: Horse-opera groupPOSSEAAcross 43: "STOP," in JaliscoALTOAAcross 44: "Seated one day at the ___"ORGANAAcross 47: Famed name in TarsusSAULAAcross 49: TV newsmanWALTERCRONKITEAAcross 55: Playwright NovelloIVORAAcross 56: African antelopeELANDAAcross 57: One of the MarxesKARLAAcross 59: Site for MosesNEBOAAcross 60: Money in BaghdadDINARAAcross 61: Rose fancierABIEAAcross 62: Singer CampbellGLENAAcross 63: SummitSPIREAAcross 64: "___ Me, Kate"KISSDDown 1: How many coins in la fontana?TREDDown 2: Pilgrimage to MeccaHADJDDown 3: Exchange feeAGIODDown 4: ChainedTETHEREDDDown 5: Forli friendsAMICIDDown 6: Hiding placeCACHEDDown 7: Church tribunalROTADDown 8: Spanish border townIRUNDDown 9: Bond term: Abbr.DISCDDown 10: Bea of stage fameLILLIEDDown 11: Objects of worshipIDOLSDDown 12: Turn in placePIVOTDDown 13: Crystal gazersSEERSDDown 21: F.D.R. org.NRADDown 22: Actress TerryELLENDDown 25: InsultSLURDDown 26: Diva Frances ___: 1883–1952ALDADDown 27: Tree in le boisARBREDDown 28: Mata ___HARIDDown 29: Of Horace's poemsODICDDown 30: Mother of 30 AcrossMMEDDown 31: ExplosivesTNTSDDown 32: Roman dateIDESDDown 33: DismountedALITDDown 34: Audition platter, for shortDEMODDown 35: Cries that go with sighsAYSDDown 37: TogetherASONEDDown 38: Family like the JukesKALLIKAKDDown 42: Kind of saintPATRONDDown 43: Diving birdAUKDDown 44: ___ to (because of)OWINGDDown 45: "La Valse" composerRAVELDDown 46: Shakespeare's theaterGLOBEDDown 47: Sounding deviceSONARDDown 48: Kostelanetz or WattsANDREDDown 50: Rover and RyderREDSDDown 51: Metal claspCLIPDDown 52: Rajah's wifeRANIDDown 53: Japanese sockTABIDDown 54: Goddess of discordERISDDown 58: Aix-___-BainsLES