New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 11th August 1981 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 11th August 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: OvercomeBESTAAcross 5: BryophyteMOSSAAcross 9: PunishesCANESAAcross 14: "Prophets Without Honor" authorROHRAAcross 15: NeglectOMITAAcross 16: Willow inflorescenceAMENTAAcross 17: ContinentASIAAAcross 18: Stage acronymANTAAAcross 19: Lariat for catching a dogieRIATAAAcross 20: WoodbineVIRGINIA CREEPERAAcross 23: BaitENTICEAAcross 24: Cereal grainsRYESAAcross 25: Half a Broadway titleIDOAAcross 27: Ellis or ParrisISLANDAAcross 32: World-wearyBLASEAAcross 36: ProtractedLONGAAcross 39: "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" authorAGEEAAcross 40: Weissmuller specialtyAUSTRALIAN CRAWLAAcross 43: ___ da capoARIAAAcross 44: Pump meas.GALSAAcross 45: Roaring Camp creatorHARTEAAcross 46: Maddox or PearsonLESTERAAcross 48: ___ loss (flummoxed)ATAAAcross 50: ShabbyMEANAAcross 53: PlacateSOOTHEAAcross 58: Supreme Court oxymoron: 1955DELIBERATESPEEDAAcross 63: Fresh airOZONEAAcross 64: CaledonianSCOTAAcross 65: ZipTANGAAcross 66: Paint additiveDRIERAAcross 67: A former Bruin and a former ColtORRSAAcross 68: Upper Lough ___, in Northern IrelandERNEAAcross 69: Odense nativesDANESAAcross 70: Oahu birdNENEAAcross 71: PairDYADDDown 1: IntrepidBRAVEDDown 2: Coal-tar dyeEOSINDDown 3: Kind of waist or tailSHIRTDDown 4: Prefix with comedyTRAGIDDown 5: BewailedMOANEDDDown 6: Atlanta's arenaOMNIDDown 7: Hindu guitarSITARDDown 8: Actor-director KeachSTACYDDown 9: PetCARESSDDown 10: Sand, to ChopinAMIEDDown 11: Minimal high tideNEAPDDown 12: Grafted, in heraldryENTEDDown 13: Anatares, e.g.STARDDown 21: More aloofICIERDDown 22: DominionREIGNDDown 26: ___-podridaOLLADDown 28: Byron poemLARADDown 29: Culture mediumAGARDDown 30: SalamanderNEWTDDown 31: EliminateDELEDDown 32: Phoenician godBAALDDown 33: Artificial baitLUREDDown 34: Sale signASISDDown 35: Census fig.STATDDown 37: FlatterOILDDown 38: James Beggs's agcy.NASADDown 41: CoincideAGREEDDown 42: Utter disorderCHAOSDDown 47: Hearth remnantsEMBERSDDown 49: African pestTSETSEDDown 51: Pyromaniac's crimeARSONDDown 52: Mother-of-pearlNACREDDown 54: ChoseOPTEDDDown 55: LachrymoseTEARYDDown 56: Hairdresser's purchaseHENNADDown 57: Barely won, with "out"EDGEDDDown 58: Sen. Weicker's colleague from Conn.DODDDDown 59: Bible bookEZRADDown 60: A roastLOINDDown 61: Arrow poisonINEEDDown 62: RentTORN