New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 20th May 1980 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 20th May 1980. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ___ saxophoneALTOAAcross 5: Persians' foes: 550 B.C.MEDESAAcross 10: Halloween mo.OCTAAcross 13: Ruth's homelandMOABAAcross 14: Play it to the hiltEMOTEAAcross 15: WhimperMEWLAAcross 17: Vermont productMAPLE SUGARAAcross 19: Actress AdamsEDIEAAcross 20: Geographic hub of N.Y.ONEIDAAAcross 21: ProtractELONGATEAAcross 23: Commit to anotherVESTAAcross 25: Tear's partnerWEARAAcross 26: Duck or fabricPEKINAAcross 29: Apparel for ArafatABAAAcross 32: WildeOSCARAAcross 35: Peter the cartoonistARNOAAcross 36: King of WatersAMAZONAAcross 38: Word of disbeliefHUHAAcross 39: Suffix with scanSIONAAcross 40: "Cry the Beloved Country" authorPATONAAcross 41: Soprano GristRERIAAcross 42: Hanoi holidayTETAAcross 43: Items in the spectrumCOLORSAAcross 44: Straight ___ arrowASANAAcross 45: Houston athleteASTROAAcross 47: Dir. from Milan to UdineENEAAcross 48: Publishing decisionTITLEAAcross 49: Days of ___YOREAAcross 51: Birl or whirlSPINAAcross 53: EmbedsIMPLANTSAAcross 57: User who may be a loserADDICTAAcross 61: DrudgeMOILAAcross 62: Hartford tree blown down in 1856CHARTEROAKAAcross 64: Corn breadPONEAAcross 65: Fountain of ___YOUTHAAcross 66: Aware ofONTOAAcross 67: Berg's "___ Wein"DERAAcross 68: RemediesCURESAAcross 69: Basenji and Manx, e.g.PETSDDown 1: Caisson load, for shortAMMODDown 2: Kind of sharkLOANDDown 3: Finish lineTAPEDDown 4: LetheOBLIVIONDDown 5: Flattops, in N.M.MESASDDown 6: Cassowary's cousinEMUDDown 7: Venetian rulerDOGEDDown 8: Lat. catchallET ALDDown 8: Lat. catchallET AL.DDown 9: Asian antelopeSEROWDDown 10: Followers of psisOMEGASDDown 11: Storage boxCEDAR CHESTDDown 12: TauntTWITDDown 16: Brenda or PeggyLEEDDown 18: ParadiseEDENDDown 22: Inert gasNEONDDown 24: Fare for FelipeTAMALEDDown 26: Linguini, for onePASTADDown 27: Hurons' neighborsERIESDDown 28: Paneling for a denKNOTTY PINEDDown 30: WandBATONDDown 31: Atlantic islandsAZORESDDown 33: Of the earAURALDDown 34: Lorelei's watersRHINEDDown 36: Mil. addressAPODDown 37: Sides of cricket wicketsONSDDown 41: Shower unitRAINDROPDDown 43: Girl in "The Last of the Mohicans"CORADDown 46: Word with skate or towelROLLERDDown 48: Ebb or neapTIDEDDown 50: Reference vol.ENCYCDDown 52: "The ___ of glory . . . ": GrayPATHSDDown 53: PuckerelIMPDDown 54: "___ Indigo"MOODDDown 55: Decalogue wordTHOUDDown 56: Lizard: Comb. formSAURDDown 58: Bulwer-Lytton heroineIONEDDown 59: Carrie Chapman ___CATTDDown 60: Fight finishes, for shortTKOSDDown 63: U.S. 1 is oneRTE