New York Times Answers - Saturday, 27th August 1983 There are 36 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 27th August 1983. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Bric-a-___BRACAAcross 5: HeadquarteredBASEDAAcross 10: Ineffectual personWIMPAAcross 14: Carty of baseballRICOAAcross 15: ___ Berliner, microphone inventorEMILEAAcross 16: "___ that Shakespeherian Rag": T. S. EliotOOOOAAcross 17: Robards movie: 1965ATHOUSANDCLOWNSAAcross 20: ProfundityDEEPNESSAAcross 21: Treat with an antisepticIODATEAAcross 22: Lambs' damsEWESAAcross 23: Poisonous snakesASPSAAcross 24: Theater backdropSCRIMAAcross 26: Bird, to BrutusAVISAAcross 27: Dan Beard's org.BSAAAcross 30: Reference workATLASAAcross 31: Aroint thee!SHOOAAcross 32: Part of P.O.W.PRISAAcross 33: Hit song of 1928LAUGHCLOWNLAUGHAAcross 36: Enjoy Lucullan fareDINEAAcross 37: Particle streamsRAYSAAcross 38: Air a viewOPINEAAcross 39: Synagogue enclosureARKAAcross 39: Synagogue enclosureARK.AAcross 40: ScenerySETSAAcross 41: A.L. teamTWINSAAcross 42: Rosinante, e.g.JADEAAcross 43: City on the OkaORELAAcross 44: Make safeASSUREAAcross 47: Tanker pollutionSPILLAGEAAcross 51: Sondheim hit: 1973SENDINTHECLOWNSAAcross 53: Male doSTAGAAcross 54: Kinshasa is its capitalZAIREAAcross 55: U.K. trolleyTRAMAAcross 56: Finish lineTAPEAAcross 57: Sten and HeldANNASAAcross 58: Brontë heroineEYREDDown 1: Thin nailBRADDDown 2: Baptism, e.g.RITEDDown 3: YearningACHEDDown 4: Where to buy kegsCOOPERAGEDDown 5: Be suitable toBESEEMDDown 6: StockpileAMASSDDown 7: TransgressionsSINSDDown 8: YoreELDDDown 9: DeterminationDECISIONDDown 10: Sylvan bowlWOODSDDown 11: Peach Bowl winner: 1982IOWADDown 12: Une alpeMONT.DDown 13: Watch the birdiePOSEDDown 18: Withdraw a requestUNWISHDDown 19: TruncatesLOPSDDown 23: AcknowledgesAVOWSDDown 24: StepSTAIRDDown 25: Dull soundCLUNKDDown 26: Nautical criesAHOYSDDown 27: U.C.L.A. playerBRUINDDown 28: InksSIGNSDDown 29: Wimbledon greatASHEDDown 30: "M*A*S*H" starALDADDown 31: The candidatesSLATEDDown 32: Fish wrapperPAPILLOTEDDown 34: SideboardCREDENZADDown 35: He wrote "The Biglow Papers"LOWELLDDown 40: Delhi dressSARIDDown 41: SecsTRICESDDown 42: JusticeJUDGEDDown 43: H. Parker's "Fairyland" is oneOPERADDown 44: Dep.ASSTDDown 45: Madrileño's mushroomSETADDown 46: Child's playSNAPDDown 47: Crural areaSHINDDown 48: Off courseAWRYDDown 49: Kennel soundGNARDDown 50: Salinger lassESMEDDown 52: Leatherize hidesTAN