New York Times Answers - Thursday, 13th December 1979 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 13th December 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "No ifs, ___ or buts"ANDSAAcross 5: Land of Herod Agrippa IIEDOMAAcross 9: Kind of orangeOSAGEAAcross 14: Peau de___ (dress fabric)SOIEAAcross 15: Slangy turndownNOPEAAcross 16: Qaddafi's landLIBYAAAcross 17: ___ down (mute)TONEAAcross 18: Relief for hoarsenessCOUGHDROPSAAcross 20: In a bent positionAKIMBOAAcross 22: Comedian MortSAHLAAcross 23: AvailUSEAAcross 24: Nasty looksSNEERSAAcross 26: Clark Kent's girlLOISAAcross 28: ___ State (Vermont)GREENMOUNTAINAAcross 33: Stadium exhortationRAHAAcross 35: First Chinese dynastyHSIAAAcross 36: Certain propertyREALTYAAcross 37: Early computersABACIAAcross 39: Hamlet and Charles: Abbr.PRSAAcross 41: Agitated statesSNITSAAcross 42: Postrace test at BelmontSALIVAAAcross 44: Director's directeesCASTAAcross 46: A StoogeMOEAAcross 47: South CarolinaPALMETTO STATEAAcross 50: Court figureASHEAAcross 51: Antithesis of lovingHATINGAAcross 53: Whence peat comesBOGAAcross 56: ___ the line (conformed)TOEDAAcross 58: Altar canopyTESTERAAcross 60: HawaiiALOHA STATEAAcross 63: " . . . in corpore ___"SANOAAcross 64: ContradictREBUTAAcross 65: Of an ageERALAAcross 66: "Topaz" authorURISAAcross 67: CafeBOITEAAcross 68: Count (on)RELYAAcross 69: Has a lookEYESDDown 1: Dog in "The Thin Man"ASTADDown 2: RecessesNOOKSDDown 3: Banquet facilityDINING-HALLDDown 4: PretenderSEEMERDDown 5: Shouts accompanying curtain callsENCORESDDown 6: "Diga Diga ___," 1928 songDOODDown 7: Beethoven offering, e.g.OPUSDDown 8: Grandiose: PrefixMEGALODDown 9: MarylandOLD LINE STATEDDown 10: "Little ___ Echo"SIRDDown 11: Leigh Hunt heroABOUDDown 12: RooksGYPSDDown 13: ExpediteEASEDDown 19: D-day timeHHOURDDown 21: UtahBEEHIVE STATEDDown 25: Use shearsSNIPDDown 27: Ollie's palSTANDDown 29: A PoloMARCODDown 30: NutritiousALIMENTARYDDown 31: Give ___ (upbraid)ITTODDown 32: Wall St. fixtureNYSEDDown 33: Certain fileRASPDDown 34: Rhyme schemeABAADDown 38: Dome on the rangeCIMADDown 40: CasementSASHDDown 43: Greek peakATHOSDDown 45: MajesticSTATELYDDown 48: Seesaw, for shortTEETERDDown 49: NetworkTISSUEDDown 52: Aladdin's do-allGENIEDDown 53: Hook featureBARBDDown 54: Grocery itemOLEODDown 55: Expanse in MongoliaGOBIDDown 57: Screw up courageDAREDDown 59: Famed flag makerROSSDDown 61: HovelHUTDDown 62: Former chess champTAL