New York Times Answers - Thursday, 12th November 1981 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 12th November 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Semiprecious stoneOPALAAcross 5: Succotash ingredientsLIMASAAcross 10: Uses a ray gunZAPSAAcross 14: Sugarcane shootLALOAAcross 15: U.S.S.R. riverONEGAAAcross 16: What Idaho and Oregon doABUTAAcross 17: Part of U.A.R.ARABAAcross 18: Brenda of comicsSTARRAAcross 19: Defense against a muggerMACEAAcross 20: Irresponsible personFLIBBERTIGIBBETAAcross 23: Days of ___YOREAAcross 24: ___ Wantanabe, Japanese figure skaterEMIAAcross 25: EarnMERITAAcross 28: Light blowPATAAcross 31: Former Turkish bigwigPASHAAAcross 35: One of Cleopatra's maidsIRASAAcross 36: Like a life spanFINITEAAcross 38: Human dynamo's assetPEPAAcross 39: RagamuffinsTATTERDEMALIONSAAcross 42: Sedan summerETEAAcross 43: Lack of colorPALLORAAcross 44: Homophone for a convent dwellerNONEAAcross 45: Wyoming eventRODEOAAcross 47: Suffix with law or sawYERAAcross 48: Ayn Rand's shruggerATLASAAcross 49: Biol. or chem.SCIAAcross 51: Seine feederOISEAAcross 53: BeautifulPULCHRITUDINOUSAAcross 61: Road for CaesarITERAAcross 62: Irregularly incisedEROSEAAcross 63: Portuguese landladyDONAAAcross 64: One-billionth: Comb. formNANOAAcross 65: Paton heroineNELLAAAcross 66: Oklahoma cityENIDAAcross 67: Sign of springTHAWAAcross 68: Nelson and Mary BakerEDDYSAAcross 69: What demographers gatherDATADDown 1: Kingly nameOLAFDDown 2: British cong.PARLDDown 3: Jai ___ALAIDDown 4: Washington agentLOBBYISTDDown 5: Cornwallis at YorktownLOSERDDown 6: How heroes actINTREPIDLYDDown 7: Protein sourceMEATDDown 8: Kind of cultureAGRIDDown 9: Nickname for BilkoSARGEDDown 10: Lusaka is its capitalZAMBIADDown 11: Rhyme schemeABABDDown 12: Brownish purplePUCEDDown 13: Let it beSTETDDown 21: Asa Gray's forte: Abbr.BOTDDown 22: Drive forwardIMPELDDown 25: Kind of boxMITERDDown 26: "The lovely Muse"ERATODDown 27: JudgedRATEDDDown 29: Anoint, old styleANELEDDown 30: How cowards actTIMOROUSLYDDown 32: Wire holderSPOOLDDown 33: Beautician's purchaseHENNADDown 34: Areas in basilicasAPSESDDown 36: Angelo or DominicFRADDown 37: Do roadworkTARDDown 40: Golden age, e.g.EPOCHDDown 41: MeantINTENDEDDDown 46: In ___ (in trust, as funds)ESCROWDDown 48: "___ was saying . . . "ASIDDown 50: Drama by Samuel JohnsonIRENEDDown 52: BrainstormsIDEASDDown 53: Milk measurePINTDDown 54: Beehive StateUTAHDDown 55: Heroine of Conrad's "Victory"LENADDown 56: IncensedIREDDDown 57: "I ___ you so!"TOLDDDown 58: Chaplin's widowOONADDown 59: One is oneUNITDDown 60: Actress ThompsonSADA