New York Times Answers - Thursday, 15th October 1981 There are 35 across clues and 44 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 15th October 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Ruth's native landMOABAAcross 5: StitchedSEWNAAcross 9: Rhyme schemeABBAAAcross 13: This place has a lock on New HavenYALEAAcross 14: Number in a tubTHREEAAcross 15: Frond bearerFERNAAcross 16: One of Blake's "Songs of Innocence"THEECHOINGGREENAAcross 19: ColorHUEAAcross 20: LubricatedOILEDAAcross 21: RansackRIFLEAAcross 22: ___ qua nonSINEAAcross 23: Part of a min.SECAAcross 24: Place "above the fruited plain"PURPLEMOUNTAINAAcross 31: Largest of sevenASIAAAcross 32: PrayerPLEAAAcross 33: GistNUBAAcross 35: PairDUADAAcross 36: Ring a bellCHIMEAAcross 38: Means of self-defenseJUDOAAcross 39: PosedSATAAcross 40: MintCOINAAcross 41: Argus galleyARGOAAcross 42: "Dilly dilly" followers in a songLAVENDERSGREENAAcross 47: Charles Schulz's needINKAAcross 48: Suffix with poetICALAAcross 49: ConstructedBUILTAAcross 52: Wooden shoeSABOTAAcross 54: Buffalo's relativeYAKAAcross 57: RarelyONCEINABLUEMOONAAcross 60: Sapphic songsODESAAcross 61: Glowing coalEMBERAAcross 62: First of the James Bond filmsDRNOAAcross 63: Palos, oncePORTAAcross 64: Garden vegetableBEETAAcross 65: TwistSKEWDDown 1: Orpheus-Eurydice tale, e.g.MYTHDDown 2: Honolulu's islandOAHUDDown 3: To the sheltered sideALEEDDown 4: SpelldownBEEDDown 5: Author AschSHOLEMDDown 6: Canal, lake or cityERIEDDown 7: One of the SlavsWENDDDown 8: Opposite of pos.NEGDDown 9: Second largest of sevenAFRICADDown 10: Bouillon baseBEEFDDown 11: Memorable Belgian musicianBRELDDown 12: Maxwell Anderson heroineANNEDDown 14: "To ___ own self be true": Shak.THINEDDown 17: WindCOILDDown 18: Actress NissenGRETADDown 22: Fokker fighter in W.W. ISPADDDown 23: Large knife of yoreSNEEDDown 24: Hippies' homesPADSDDown 25: CustomaryUSUALDDown 26: Lariat in LaredoRIATADDown 27: State one's viewOPINEDDown 28: Danube cityULMDDown 29: HabituateINUREDDown 30: Gentle pushNUDGEDDown 34: BenefitBOONDDown 36: Kin of bopCONKDDown 37: ConcealedHIDDDown 38: Norse chieftainJARLDDown 40: Hundred: Comb. formCENTIDDown 43: Of least worthVILESTDDown 44: Cut of meatRIBLETDDown 45: Search hurriedlySCOURDDown 46: Golden ___GATEDDown 49: Betty ___ of old comicsBOOPDDown 50: Solve a mysteryUNDODDown 51: Bakery specialistICERDDown 52: IdenticalSAMEDDown 53: Cleric in CaenABBEDDown 54: Eponym for a great cityYORKDDown 55: First-rateA-ONEDDown 56: Be cognizant ofKNOWDDown 58: Pen pointNEBDDown 58: Pen pointNEB.DDown 59: Elizabeth Blackwell's colleagues: Abbr.MDS