New York Times Answers - Monday, 25th May 1981 There are 38 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 25th May 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Preminger's "In ___ Way"HARMSAAcross 6: C to CSCALEAAcross 11: "Madama Butterfly" propFANAAcross 14: PolishedSLEEKAAcross 15: Spinet workerTUNERAAcross 16: Comedian OlsenOLEAAcross 17: Leadoff batterTABLESETTERAAcross 19: RuckusROWAAcross 20: White ___ (belugas)WHALESAAcross 21: Part of Ali's rec.TKOSAAcross 22: Articles before vowelsANSAAcross 25: Verse for HoraceODEAAcross 26: GratingRASPYAAcross 27: Virgo's mo., mainlySEPTAAcross 29: NewtEFTAAcross 30: Year in Trajan's reignCIIIAAcross 31: Land's endSHOREAAcross 33: Does some pavingASPHALTSAAcross 36: Cressida's seducerTROILUSAAcross 38: AllowancesRATIONSAAcross 40: Hardy's "___ Greenwood Tree"UNDERTHEAAcross 42: Smith's itemANVILAAcross 43: Brain scans, for shortEEGSAAcross 44: Mountain roadESSAAcross 46: "I ___ Kick . . . "GETAAAcross 47: Worker in a sideshow: SlangCARNYAAcross 49: Perfect, to ArmstrongA-OKAAcross 50: Alphabetic trioRSTAAcross 51: Inch or ounceUNITAAcross 52: Sabotage an iron horseDERAILAAcross 55: Some linemen: Abbr.RGSAAcross 56: Forming an angle, as a car and a trailerJACKKNIFINGAAcross 61: Out-of-this-world itemLEMAAcross 62: Up ___ (cornered)ATREEAAcross 63: ___ Thérèse (French queen)MARIEAAcross 64: Jan.–Dec. periodsYRSAAcross 65: Formed a coilWOUNDAAcross 66: A day's marchETAPEDDown 1: He defeated T.E.D.HSTDDown 2: Predecessor of mode or kingALADDown 2: Predecessor of mode or kingALA.DDown 3: GraycoatREBDDown 4: Torme or TillisMELDDown 5: SwerveSKEWDDown 6: LoyalSTEADFASTDDown 7: Meat slicesCUTLETSDDown 8: Hand priceANTEDDown 9: F.F.V. groupLEESDDown 10: StrayERRDDown 11: Delivers the lootFORKSITOVERDDown 12: Knocked for ___ALOOPDDown 13: Full of current infoNEWSYDDown 18: Sabot or broganSHOEDDown 21: Private eye's activityTAILINGDDown 22: Deputy: Abbr.ASSTDDown 23: India's Jawaharlal ___NEHRUDDown 24: Transpositions like "It is kisstomary to cuss the bride"SPOONERISMSDDown 26: LassoRIATADDown 28: Poseidon's weaponTRIDENTDDown 30: Part of a danceCHADDown 32: Gray's "churchyard" poem, e.g.ELEGYDDown 34: Ready for the washerPRESOAKEDDDown 35: StewsSNITSDDown 37: Speakers' hesitationsURSDDown 39: LathSLATDDown 41: AttendHEARKENDDown 45: FlaySKINDDown 47: "Oklahoma!" heroCURLYDDown 48: WrathANGERDDown 52: Malayan headmanDATODDown 53: BeigeECRUDDown 54: Kind of light or stoneLIMEDDown 56: MandibleJAWDDown 57: AvoirdupoisFATDDown 58: Belfast org.IRADDown 59: Tippler's temptationNIPDDown 60: Take a rightGEE