New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 8th October 1980 There are 39 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th October 1980. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Circle around the moonHALOAAcross 5: DefeatBESTAAcross 9: HoardAMASSAAcross 14: On the Red or BlackASEAAAcross 15: Pierre's girlfriendAMIEAAcross 16: Upper ___, African republicVOLTAAAcross 17: Pay attention, poeticallyLISTAAcross 18: Sub ___ (secretly)ROSAAAcross 19: Rose essenceATTARAAcross 20: Figure with a scytheFATHERTIMEAAcross 23: Moss or LorenzHARTAAcross 24: PrevaricateLIEAAcross 25: Portuguese seaportAVEIROAAcross 27: PrateBABBLEAAcross 31: Alpine peakEIGERAAcross 33: Unique thingsONERSAAcross 34: More adamantSTEELIERAAcross 38: Aware ofONTOAAcross 39: Tough queryPOSERAAcross 41: Wreath for LancelotORLEAAcross 42: Indicate a later time, as on a checkPOSTDATEAAcross 44: OwnADMITAAcross 45: Umbrette's relativeHERONAAcross 46: Musical or movieGREASEAAcross 47: Feel indignationRESENTAAcross 50: Carte or mode predecessorALAAAcross 50: Carte or mode predecessorALA.AAcross 51: "___ There"OVERAAcross 52: Queen Mary to Queen ElizabethSISTER SHIPAAcross 52: Queen Mary to Queen ElizabethSISTERSHIPAAcross 59: Pomme de ___ (potato)TERREAAcross 61: One of the Leeward IslandsSABAAAcross 62: Size of typePICAAAcross 63: MarshalARRAYAAcross 64: Govt. agentT-MANAAcross 65: King or ArkinALANAAcross 66: Muskie's DepartmentSTATEAAcross 67: ChoosesOPTSAAcross 68: Go oysteringTONGDDown 1: Game unitHALFDDown 2: Land massASIADDown 3: For fear thatLESTDDown 4: PledgeOATHDDown 5: Pan's creatorBARRIEDDown 6: OveractEMOTEDDown 7: "In Spain they say ___"SISIDDown 8: Eagles or FalconsTEAMDDown 9: Actress GardnerAVADDown 10: Main veinMOTHER LODEDDown 11: Mountainous source of the ObALTAIDDown 12: Bart ___, Packers' coachSTARRDDown 13: Painter Andrea del ___SARTODDown 21: House extensionsELLSDDown 22: Kind of beaverEAGERDDown 26: Neckline wordVEEDDown 27: Betty ___, cartoon flapperBOOPDDown 28: ___ DominiANNODDown 29: WagersBETSDDown 30: Reagan vehicle in 1938BROTHERRATDDown 31: City on the RuhrESSENDDown 32: Suffix with bleacherITEDDown 35: "Friend" in a 1949 filmIRMADDown 36: Greek site of first OlympicsELISDDown 37: Network in the bodyRETEDDown 39: RolesPARTSDDown 40: Indian of NebraskaOTODDown 43: Unter ___ Linden, in BerlinDENDDown 44: Sandarac treeARARDDown 46: CullsGLEANSDDown 47: Sports listsROTASDDown 48: Turn outwardEVERTDDown 49: Spanish missionary JuniperoSERRADDown 50: Facing the moundAT-BATDDown 53: Ratio wordsISTODDown 54: Coarsely ground cornSAMPDDown 55: GaiterSPATDDown 56: Hawaiian portHILODDown 57: "___ Dream, Can't I?": 1938 songICANDDown 58: Hunger spasmPANGDDown 60: ButtonholeEYE