New York Times Answers - Thursday, 3rd September 1981 There are 35 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 3rd September 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Clerical vestmentsALBSAAcross 5: ___ père ou filsDUMASAAcross 10: FellowCHAPAAcross 14: Tabby talkMEOWAAcross 15: PointlessINANEAAcross 16: AuraHALOAAcross 17: Herman or George HermanBABEAAcross 18: Portents for PompeyOMINAAAcross 19: "___ Your Face Before Me," 1937 songISEEAAcross 20: DiabolicINFERNALAAcross 22: Algonquian geltWAMPUMAAcross 24: JacketsETONSAAcross 25: Most ashenPALESTAAcross 26: He "hit 'em where they ain't"WILLIEKEELERAAcross 29: SacredHOLYAAcross 30: States of health, prosperity, etc.WELFARESAAcross 34: GobbledATEAAcross 35: MixesSTIRSAAcross 37: Ordinal-number enderETHAAcross 38: 26-inning game, e.g.MARATHONAAcross 41: Modern hairdoAFROAAcross 42: St. Louis Browns Hall of FamerGEORGESISLERAAcross 46: Like a bright nightSTARRYAAcross 48: Brooklyn's "Kentucky Colonel"REESEAAcross 49: Run the 100SPRINTAAcross 50: Epithet for Napoleon, with "the"CORSICANAAcross 53: ___ Man McGinnityIRONAAcross 54: Cremonan violinmakerAMATIAAcross 56: French battle site in W.W. IISTLOAAcross 57: CatchesGETSAAcross 58: Magic makerGENIEAAcross 59: LaborTOILAAcross 60: Cozy spotNESTAAcross 61: Veeps, mgrs., etc.EXECSAAcross 62: Sp. missSRTADDown 1: Prefix with dextrousAMBIDDown 2: SlenderLEANDDown 3: "Rapid Robert" of no-hit fameBOBFELLERDDown 4: In a very nice waySWEETLYDDown 5: Canadian quints' nameDIONNEDDown 6: RevealUNMASKDDown 7: Junk or fan followerMAILDDown 8: Massachusetts capeANNDDown 9: Shoreline protectorsSEAWALLSDDown 10: Foolish fancyCHIMERADDown 11: Metal strapsHASPSDDown 12: Alaskan nativeALEUTDDown 13: Cowper creationPOEMDDown 21: Louis XIV was oneROIDDown 23: "A" to MoisheALEFDDown 25: Earl or dukePEERDDown 26: Sound of a solid hitWHAMDDown 27: JotIOTADDown 28: Buck ___, baseball Hall of FamerEWINGDDown 31: Type of telescopeREFLECTORDDown 32: Antoine's "to be"ETREDDown 33: Memorable baseball-mad restaurateurSHORDDown 35: DeficitSHORTAGEDDown 36: Royalist of '76TORYDDown 39: VersusAGAINSTDDown 40: Lottery prizeTERNDDown 41: "A" on box scoresASSISTSDDown 43: AmatoryEROTICDDown 44: World ___SERIESDDown 45: Plural endingsIESDDown 46: BingeSPREEDDown 47: Meadowlands eventsTROTSDDown 49: Coach-to-batter gestureSIGNDDown 50: MalaccaCANEDDown 51: LandedALITDDown 52: Piano theme song for Vincent LopezNOLADDown 55: "Super ___" (Lee Trevino)MEX