New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 5th January 1983 There are 37 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 5th January 1983. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Rich V.I.P.NABOBAAcross 6: Prefix with cycle or meterTRIAAcross 9: Eastern baby sitterAMAHAAcross 13: UnaccompaniedALONEAAcross 14: PastriesPIESAAcross 15: Father, to an infantDADAAAcross 16: College or actorBATESAAcross 17: Bettor's considerationODDSAAcross 18: Correct textsEDITAAcross 19: Cop's question to accident victimWHATISYOURNAMEAAcross 22: Suffix with adamantINEAAcross 23: A sign of the zodiacLEOAAcross 24: Matelot's milieuMERAAcross 25: Victim's reply to copGHOWARDHERTZAAcross 31: Ruark's "Poor ___"NO MOREAAcross 32: ___ and offsONSAAcross 33: Beloved of RadamèsAIDAAAcross 37: Silly, mischievous actAPERYAAcross 38: A.B.A. memberATTAAcross 39: Mountain climber's spikePITONAAcross 40: Mind the babyTENDAAcross 41: Tiny colonistANTAAcross 42: Devices on police carsSIRENSAAcross 43: With 51 Across, cop's impatient retort to victimYESNOWPLEASEAAcross 46: Fruity drinkADEAAcross 49: G.I.'s overseas addressAPOAAcross 50: Suffix with thunderOUSAAcross 51: See 43 AcrossGIVEMEYOURNAMEAAcross 57: CompletedOVERAAcross 58: BrookletRILLAAcross 59: Eat awayERODEAAcross 61: Hindu noblewomanRANIAAcross 62: Lop off, in DundeeSNEDAAcross 63: ScopeRANGEAAcross 64: Broadway org.ANTAAAcross 65: Robin's-___ blueEGGAAcross 66: Author Mme. de ___STAELDDown 1: SeizeNABDDown 2: "There ought to be ___!"ALAWDDown 3: The twoBOTHDDown 4: Draft statusONEADDown 5: Medieval book containing fablesBESTIARYDDown 6: ShipshapeTIDYDDown 7: Sweet-smellingREDOLENTDDown 8: Publishers, e.g.ISSUERSDDown 9: Arabia's Gulf of ___ADENDDown 10: Palindromic titleMADAMDDown 11: ___ a dozen (cheap)ADIMEDDown 12: Antipathetic oneHATERDDown 14: AttitudinizedPOSEDDDown 20: ConcerningINREDDown 21: NonsenseROTDDown 25: Midge or punkieGNATDDown 26: Between faith and charityHOPEDDown 27: PortentOMENDDown 28: VerboseWORDYDDown 29: "Too ___ Handle," 1938 filmHOTTODDown 30: Country once called Belgian CongoZAIREDDown 34: Willow treeITEADDown 35: Opposite of doffsDONSDDown 36: Character in "As I Lay Dying"ANSEDDown 38: PestiferousANNOYINGDDown 39: Light bohemian beersPILSNERSDDown 41: SlanderASPERSEDDown 42: Place for a rowelSPURDDown 44: Gk. underground movementEAMDDown 45: Kipling's "The Man Who ___ Be King"WOULDDDown 46: MarketplaceAGORADDown 47: CouchDIVANDDown 48: OccurrenceEVENTDDown 52: SilkwormERIADDown 53: Designer CassiniOLEGDDown 54: Smell ___ (be suspicious)ARATDDown 55: "___ Lisa"MONADDown 56: RimEDGEDDown 60: MorayEEL