New York Times Answers - Friday, 17th July 1981 There are 39 across clues and 32 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 17th July 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Incipient admiral, perhapsPLEBEAAcross 6: Avast!STOPAAcross 10: Persian religious leader ___ UllahBAHAAAcross 14: Extend a subscriptionRENEWAAcross 15: WhetHONEAAcross 16: Friend of the KingfishAMOSAAcross 17: Best film of 1954ONTHEWATERFRONTAAcross 20: Cold wind of the AdriaticBORAAAcross 21: Forte or Harris of footballIKEAAcross 22: Roscoe of tennisTANNERAAcross 23: ___ Islands, off Galway BayARANAAcross 24: Zee, in SuffolkZEDAAcross 25: Taiwan Strait islandMATSUAAcross 26: Bill picturing U.S. TreasuryTENAAcross 27: ExistedWASAAcross 28: German patriot-philosopher: 1762–1814FICHTEAAcross 29: Common Latin verbESTAAcross 30: Port of entry in N SpainIRUNAAcross 32: Be or end followerALLAAcross 33: McKenna novel, with "The"SANDPEBBLESAAcross 37: Balsam or alpineFIRAAcross 38: An Old Glory colorBLUEAAcross 39: Agent: SuffixUREAAcross 42: CloseSTUFFYAAcross 45: Pacino and SmithALSAAcross 46: Beaked warshipRAMAAcross 47: The Raffaello, for oneLINERAAcross 48: Chem., e.g.SCIAAcross 49: Blood condition: SuffixEMIAAAcross 50: ___ DoriaANDREAAAcross 52: ApprovalsOKSAAcross 53: DescribeLIMNAAcross 54: Rachel Carson's tidal-zone reportTHEEDGEOFTHESEAAAcross 57: MeritEARNAAcross 58: Of the oppositionANTIAAcross 59: AboutANENTAAcross 60: PhotocopySTATAAcross 61: Bridle part, in BraemarREYNAAcross 62: Sticky mixturePASTEDDown 1: Kind of courtPROBATEDDown 2: Poe's "radiant maiden" et al.LENORESDDown 3: ContestantsENTRANTSDDown 4: "Borstal Boy" authorBEHANDDown 5: Nanny goat's relativeEWEDDown 6: ShocksSHAKESUPDDown 7: HauledTOTEDDDown 8: Before "blast off"ONEDDown 9: ForwardPERTDDown 10: Piggyback rider on a whaleBARNACLEDDown 11: Turgenev's "___ in the Country"AMONTHDDown 12: UprightHONESTDDown 13: " . . . my man's ___ as steel": Shak.ASTRUEDDown 18: MagicWIZARDRYDDown 19: Bourbons et BonapartesFAMILLESDDown 27: Poet LettsWINIFREDDDown 28: Aesop, for oneFABULISTDDown 31: Neighbor of S.D.NEBDDown 31: Neighbor of S.D.NEB.DDown 34: Conveying impulses to a nerve centerAFFERENTDDown 35: Snapper or whitefishBLACKFINDDown 36: GuessesSURMISESDDown 40: AttireRAIMENTDDown 41: Come forthEMANATEDDown 42: Chalk tabletsSLATESDDown 43: W.W. I helmetTIN HATDDown 44: ___ cloud (suspected)UNDERADDown 48: Soiled, in a waySOOTYDDown 49: "Maria ___," 1933 songELENADDown 51: Product of red seaweedsAGARDDown 55: Wind dir.ENEDDown 56: LuckHAP