New York Times Answers - Thursday, 27th August 1981 There are 38 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 27th August 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: BucketPAILAAcross 5: Arizona IndianHOPIAAcross 9: Bear Bryant's ball club, for shortBAMAAAcross 13: 4,840 square yardsACREAAcross 14: Toward the mouthORADAAcross 15: Disappears slowlyFADESAAcross 16: Chopsticks?CHINAWAREAAcross 18: Beds for Leo and ElsaLAIRSAAcross 19: Actress O'Shea of music-hall fameTESSIEAAcross 20: Ali ___BABAAAcross 22: Needle featureEYEAAcross 23: EncircleHEMAAcross 24: Part of a Warsaw bank?POLE VAULTAAcross 26: Tweed, for oneBOSSAAcross 28: Enclosure for a sandhogCAISSONAAcross 29: FeignACTAAcross 30: "___ the Way," 1957 songALLAAcross 31: Mining carHUTCHAAcross 34: "Shoe the horse, shoe ___"THEMAREAAcross 37: Seeming intersection of earth and skyHORIZONAAcross 39: Word with tooth or heartSWEETAAcross 40: "The orb of the day"SUNAAcross 41: Antiochian or AugustanERAAAcross 42: Asiatic birdTREEPIEAAcross 44: StrikebreakerSCABAAcross 45: Rio kook?BRAZIL NUTAAcross 48: Favorite Scrooge utteranceBAHAAcross 49: Small apeLARAAcross 50: Saudi Arabian provinceASIRAAcross 51: Oz figureTINMANAAcross 54: Revoke, as a marriageANNULAAcross 56: Hamlet?GREAT DANEAAcross 58: "Mortal ___," Huxley bookCOILSAAcross 59: HealMENDAAcross 60: Italian cousin of Mount St. HelensETNAAAcross 61: Spot for Sonny BoyKNEEAAcross 62: AnnexesADDSAAcross 63: Puma's preyDEERDDown 1: NATO, for onePACTDDown 2: Word with tooth or heartACHEDDown 3: Hubbub in Dublin?IRISH STEWDDown 4: Opticians' productsLENSESDDown 5: Hockey greatHOWEDDown 6: Anglo-Saxon moneyORADDown 7: OverheatPARBOILDDown 8: ParagonsIDEALSDDown 9: Barnyard soundBAADDown 10: Ta-ta, in ToursADIEUDDown 11: Streep of HollywoodMERYLDDown 12: What you have going for youASSETDDown 15: Taste, to a LondonerFLAVOURDDown 17: IntentionAIMDDown 21: IlluminatedBESHONEDDown 24: Homophone for 1 AcrossPALEDDown 25: Not proANTIDDown 26: Casey's cudgelBATDDown 27: Late protest singerOCHSDDown 28: TrustsCARTELSDDown 32: Prague comrade?CZECHMATEDDown 33: Sabra's danceHORADDown 35: City ENE of ParisMETZDDown 36: Forward passes in footballAERIALSDDown 37: Sept followerHUITDDown 38: CollarNABDDown 40: IncitedSPURREDDDown 43: RiddleENIGMADDown 44: PolishedSANDEDDDown 45: Ebon or ravenBLACKDDown 46: Chattered incessantlyRANONDDown 47: Athlete with an armyARNIEDDown 48: Fell forBITDDown 51: UrchinsTADSDDown 52: Bancroft or BoleynANNEDDown 53: IntimateNEARDDown 55: Rubber treeULEDDown 57: Word with split or tightEND