New York Times Answers - Friday, 22nd May 1981 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 22nd May 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: PhilosopherSAGEAAcross 5: Shiite's religionISLAMAAcross 10: Social boreDRIPAAcross 14: CupidEROSAAcross 15: Genetic replicaCLONEAAcross 16: Verdi masterpieceAIDAAAcross 17: Sleep like ___ATOPAAcross 18: What law is to justiceHANDMAIDENAAcross 20: Guru's adviceMEDITATEAAcross 22: Epitomes of hideosityOGRESAAcross 23: Thyme, for oneHERBAAcross 24: WetRAINYAAcross 26: "Open ___, Richard," 1947 songTHEDOORAAcross 29: Like a certain Tide in AlabamaCRIMSONAAcross 33: "For ___ rope of sand could twist": S. ButlerHEAAAcross 34: Sherwood's "___ Delight"IDIOTSAAcross 36: Cock-a-hoopAWRYAAcross 37: Havelock or DockELLISAAcross 39: ___ bono?CUIAAcross 40: Ryan or TatumONEALAAcross 41: They grow as they goTOTSAAcross 42: Brouhaha tokenSHINERAAcross 44: Type of tripEGOAAcross 45: Jim Thorpe was oneATHLETEAAcross 47: SparkleGLISTENAAcross 49: Win by ___ANOSEAAcross 51: "Ant for ant ___ long": TheocritusDOTHAAcross 52: The height of spiteVENOMAAcross 54: ___ the Americas, in N.Y.C.AVENUEOFAAcross 58: He orders those who take ordersHEADWAITERAAcross 60: Shopping complexMALLAAcross 61: GaelicERSEAAcross 62: Monsarrat's "The ___ Sea"CRUELAAcross 63: Mouse, to a skunkPREYAAcross 64: SpectatorEYERAAcross 65: Adjective for a mediumHAPPYAAcross 66: Portico for PlatoSTOADDown 1: WrinkleSEAMDDown 2: One of the JohnsonsARTEDDown 3: GesundheitGOOD HEALTHDDown 4: SawESPIEDDDown 5: Crane of fictionICHABODDDown 6: Louver partSLATDDown 7: He stays apart from partiesLONERDDown 8: Part of etc.ANDDDown 9: Yeats book: 1973MEMOIRSDDown 10: Purveyor of "Jersey juice"DAIRYMANDDown 11: HarassRIDEDDown 12: Relative of nonesIDESDDown 13: Result, with "out"PANDDown 19: Fire godAGNIDDown 21: Ménage à ___TROISDDown 25: What Cotten cottons toACTINGDDown 26: Greek letterTHETADDown 27: Serf, originally a LaconianHELOTDDown 28: WealthRICHESDDown 30: Kind of labor contractSWEETHEARTDDown 31: Tempest or organ stopORAGEDDown 32: Silk substituteNYLONDDown 35: Parisian assentOUIDDown 38: Atoll residentISLANDERDDown 40: Hunter on highORIONDDown 42: EndureSTOMACHDDown 43: Senior citizens, with "the"ELDERLYDDown 46: Plenty, to a bardENOWDDown 48: BafflesSTUMPSDDown 50: DevourEAT UPDDown 52: Part of VHFVERYDDown 53: Lessen, with "up"EASEDDown 55: Presider over the U.S. SenateVEEPDDown 56: SpreadOLEODDown 57: "Go ___ kite!"FLYADDown 58: Half a brayHEEDDown 59: Novelist LevinIRA