New York Times Answers - Thursday, 12th May 1983 There are 39 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 12th May 1983. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ___ del SolCOSTAAAcross 6: Lunar rover's unitLEMAAcross 9: Philippine MoslemMOROAAcross 13: Played the Old VicACTEDAAcross 14: Site of Ohio Northern U.ADAAAcross 15: FertilizerGUANOAAcross 17: G.I.'s newspaperSTARS AND STRIPESAAcross 20: Fictive traderHORNAAcross 21: Vaquero's necessityREATAAAcross 22: Partner of polishSPITAAcross 23: BeseechOBTESTAAcross 25: Command to RoverSITAAcross 26: BulldogELIAAcross 27: Relative of SaulNERAAcross 28: ___ tracks (scrawls)HENAAcross 30: It's 45 light-years awayCAPELLAAAcross 33: It's 84 light-years awayREGULUSAAcross 36: West Coast footballerRAMAAcross 37: Blackout, e.g.SKITAAcross 38: PollinizerBEEAAcross 40: Galileo's home townPISAAAcross 43: This was cut in the 40'sRUGAAcross 45: It's 520 light-years awayANTARESAAcross 47: It's 98 light-years awayCANOPUSAAcross 51: North African V.I.P. of yoreDEYAAcross 52: Biblical ending for speakETHAAcross 54: Preacher of FlatbushROEAAcross 55: Showy flower, for shortMUMAAcross 57: Resort in the BahamasNASSAUAAcross 59: Planetarium objectsORBSAAcross 61: Spoiled totsBRATSAAcross 63: Revolutionary pamphleteerOTISAAcross 64: AstronomySTUDYOFTHESTARSAAcross 67: Kind of barSALADAAcross 68: Compass pt.ESEAAcross 69: Up ___ (trapped)ATREEAAcross 70: "Mame" director: 1974SAKSAAcross 71: ___ the day (regret)RUEAAcross 72: Bryophyte-coveredMOSSYDDown 1: ___ the barrelheadCASHONDDown 2: Tailgate-picnic monthsOCTOBERSDDown 3: Voyage for Kirk and SpockSTARTREKDDown 4: Coated steelTERNEDDown 5: Mag's moneymakersADSDDown 6: Surface for Dick WeberLANEDDown 7: Old Icelandic poemsEDDASDDown 8: Varnish componentMASTICDDown 9: Houk or LaSorda: Abbr.MGRDDown 10: Avignon assentsOUISDDown 11: Maneuver for HillaryRAPPELDDown 12: "Ile" playwrightO'NEILLDDown 16: Ancient Rome's portOSTIADDown 18: Russian labor groupARTELDDown 19: Turkic languageTATARDDown 24: ImprisonedSHUT UPDDown 29: GistNUBDDown 31: Melonlike fruitPAPAYADDown 32: Moslem bossEMIRDDown 34: WhirlybirdGIRODDown 35: Coral, e.g.SEADDown 39: Split or tight oneENDDDown 41: React after getting conkedSEESTARSDDown 42: Famed dancing duoASTAIRESDDown 44: New Orleans treatGUMBODDown 46: Up-tightTENSEDDown 47: Kind of punchCROSSDDown 48: Blood lines of sortsAORTASDDown 49: Cloudlike patch in the night skyNEBULADDown 50: Comber jockeySURFERDDown 53: Actress RuthHUSSEYDDown 56: Quemoy's partnerMATSUDDown 58: ___ voceSOTTODDown 60: Neighbor of Minn.SDAKDDown 62: "Of ___ I Sing"THEEDDown 65: Gridiron divs.YDSDDown 66: TV newsman DonaldsonSAM