New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 22nd September 1981 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 22nd September 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Greek lettersPSISAAcross 5: This precedes BakerABLEAAcross 9: Does road work of a sortSALTSAAcross 14: "Ma, He's Making Eyes ___"ATMEAAcross 15: Fire's foeFOAMAAcross 16: Corvette's preyU-BOATAAcross 17: Teen-ager's infatuationPUPPY LOVEAAcross 19: "___ say die"NEVERAAcross 20: Mysterious obj. in the skiesUFOAAcross 21: Decorated the wallsPAPEREDAAcross 23: French pronounILSAAcross 24: ValidateAFFIRMAAcross 26: AcheYEARNAAcross 28: Gear featuresTEETHAAcross 31: Leading man, now and thenREAGANAAcross 34: Rueful exclamationALASAAcross 36: French cookbook wordROTIAAcross 38: Shadow: Comb. formSCIOAAcross 39: Matinee ___IDOLAAcross 40: Actress Saint's middle nameMARIEAAcross 41: Sound from Tabby's "motor"PURRAAcross 42: Third son of JacobLEVIAAcross 43: Church partAPSEAAcross 44: PinchesNIPSAAcross 45: MassagesKNEADSAAcross 47: Crime causing a conflagrationARSONAAcross 49: Kind of previewSNEAKAAcross 51: Claros or conchasCIGARSAAcross 55: "Ulalume" authorPOEAAcross 57: Theater districtsRIALTOSAAcross 60: Welcome ___MATAAcross 61: This may end a dreamALARMAAcross 63: Court scoreFORTYLOVEAAcross 65: Central Asian mountain systemALTAIAAcross 66: Any letter in NATOINITAAcross 67: Clothes or family followerTREEAAcross 68: Scratches outRASESAAcross 69: Relatives of sens.REPSAAcross 70: TearRENDDDown 1: Another name for New GuineaPAPUADDown 2: FillSTUFFDDown 3: " . . . ___ blind desire": KiplingIMPOFDDown 4: Follower of Aug.SEPDDown 5: Greatly excitedAFLAMEDDown 6: Betty of cartoonsBOOPDDown 7: Flow along or againstLAVEDDown 8: Kind of boardEMERYDDown 9: Fountain fareSUNDAEDDown 10: RibicoffABEDDown 11: TrophyLOVING CUPDDown 12: Asian weight unitTAELDDown 13: Mus. groupSTRSDDown 18: Battle site in 1914, 1915 and 1917YPRESDDown 22: StrangeEERIEDDown 25: Native of LeghornITALIANDDown 27: Grating uponRASPINGDDown 29: Kind of doorTRAPDDown 30: Brother of HengistHORSADDown 32: What snobs put onAIRSDDown 33: ConjunctionNORDDown 34: Arabian gulfADENDDown 35: Parlor piecesLOVESEATSDDown 37: RankTIERDDown 39: SortILKDDown 40: Kenyan nativeMASAIDDown 44: Like blue jays and catbirdsNOISYDDown 46: Skin layerDERMISDDown 48: Dred and WalterSCOTTSDDown 50: Grain sorghumKAFIRDDown 52: Love, to 25 DownAMOREDDown 53: DespoilRAVENDDown 54: Bucephalus, for oneSTEEDDDown 55: Former talk-show hostPAARDDown 56: Highly seasoned meat dishOLLADDown 58: "The ___ Eagle"LONEDDown 59: Hockey foulTRIPDDown 62: Actress CharlotteRAEDDown 64: P.O. concernLTR