New York Times Answers - Thursday, 8th May 1980 There are 41 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 8th May 1980. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Small errorSLIPAAcross 5: "___ Man a Future?": B. RussellHASAAcross 8: Court-martialTRIALAAcross 13: Colonizer De La ___WARRAAcross 14: DiscourteousRUDEAAcross 15: Plant of the agave familyYUCCAAAcross 16: Relative of the aboveALOEAAcross 17: Beyond senescenceAGEDAAcross 18: Like some hot potatoesRICEDAAcross 19: British warehouse or vanPANTECHNICONAAcross 22: ImbroglioMELEEAAcross 23: ThrashTANAAcross 24: Singer DavisMACAAcross 27: Devices for removing cherry pitsSTONERSAAcross 29: Top off the cakeICEAAcross 30: Proposed 27th AmendmentERAAAcross 31: Himalayan carnivorePANDAAAcross 32: TittleJOTAAcross 33: Greek lettersPSISAAcross 34: Sled used by SwissLUGEAAcross 35: Native of MuscatOMANIAAcross 37: Floral symbol of EnglandROSEAAcross 38: MaddenedIREDAAcross 39: SucceededWONAAcross 40: Disney dwarfDOPEYAAcross 41: MongrelCURAAcross 42: African antelopeGNUAAcross 43: Waiters, French styleGARCONSAAcross 45: CurveESSAAcross 46: Author DeightonLENAAcross 47: William ___ GladstoneEWARTAAcross 48: Traveling bagsPORTMANTEAUSAAcross 52: ParrotMACAWAAcross 55: What a Mexican whistlesAIREAAcross 56: Both: PrefixAMBIAAcross 57: Truth, in folkloreADAGEAAcross 58: ___'OrléansILEDAAcross 59: LayerTIERAAcross 60: ChristenedNAMEDAAcross 61: Foster's "Old Uncle ___"NEDAAcross 62: Listening devicesEARSDDown 1: BarterSWAPDDown 2: Tra followersLALADDown 3: Hardware merchants, in HampshireIRONMONGERSDDown 4: Made believePRETENDEDDDown 5: Howard or LangstonHUGHESDDown 6: Capital of South YemenADENDDown 7: Alien and ___ ActsSEDITIONDDown 8: Former county in Northern IrelandTYRONEDDown 9: DestroyRUINDDown 10: RR regulatorICCDDown 11: Tennis coupACEDDown 12: StriplingLADDDown 14: Type of snakeRACERDDown 20: Home of Zeno's philosophyELEADDown 21: Potted plantsCACTIDDown 24: Christie's "Murder in ___"MESOPOTAMIADDown 25: AscendedARISENDDown 26: Stengel and JonesCASEYSDDown 27: JointSPLICEDDown 28: Zodiac signTAURUSDDown 32: Author StrutherJANDDown 33: BegetPROCREATEDDown 35: PossessorOWNERDDown 36: Fuji is oneMOUNTAINDDown 40: Expression of annoyanceDRATDDown 42: ShoneGLOWEDDDown 43: HarnessedGEAREDDDown 44: Bearded like the oatAWNEDDDown 48: Knight's attendantPAGEDDown 49: Eight furlongsMILEDDown 50: "Deutschland ___ alles"UBERDDown 51: Olivier, Gielgud et al.SIRSDDown 52: Homo sapiensMANDDown 53: Nabokov workADADDown 54: Moving piece of machineryCAM