New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 14th September 1983 There are 39 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 14th September 1983. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: LighterBARGEAAcross 6: Person of few wordsCLAMAAcross 10: Starbuck on the PequodMATEAAcross 14: PeerEQUALAAcross 15: Air: Comb. formAERIAAcross 16: Gardenia's assetODORAAcross 17: ToppersSUNBONNETSAAcross 19: Ebro and MayoRIOSAAcross 20: Name ___ (ID)TAGAAcross 21: MatchPAIRAAcross 22: Spiny plantNETTLEAAcross 24: Starts off at DoralTEESAAcross 25: Musical endingCODAAAcross 26: Skiers' conveyancesTBARSAAcross 28: Mexican hat-dance itemSOMBREROAAcross 32: Grangers' abodesFARMSAAcross 33: AuspiciousRIPEAAcross 34: Signal on a screenBLIPAAcross 35: Buckeye StateOHIOAAcross 36: Not so roughFINERAAcross 37: Spot for hopsOASTAAcross 38: Free electronsIONSAAcross 39: Hardy treesOAKSAAcross 40: Window partsPANESAAcross 41: Some straw hatsLEGHORNSAAcross 43: Lyrics on Tin Pan AlleyWORDSAAcross 44: Support a scoundrelABETAAcross 45: Greasy stuffLARDAAcross 46: "___ the Valley"DOWNINAAcross 49: Sherman, e.g.TANKAAcross 50: Third king of JudahASAAAcross 53: Emulate Robert GirouxEDITAAcross 54: Tall silk hatsSTOVEPIPESAAcross 57: "The Way We ___"WEREAAcross 58: Kappa predecessorIOTAAAcross 59: Entries in an acoountITEMSAAcross 60: River in BelgiumYSERAAcross 61: ComposedCOOLAAcross 62: Consume Mom's mealEAT INDDown 1: OutwitBESTDDown 2: Pastel tintAQUADDown 3: Step for JacobRUNGDDown 4: YakGABDDown 5: Escapists like R. and J.ELOPERSDDown 6: ___ Major or MinorCANISDDown 7: Eye lasciviouslyLEERDDown 8: Kind of galleryARTDDown 9: Erroneous epithetMISNOMERDDown 10: Graduate's capMORTARBOARDDDown 11: U.M.W. man's accessADITDDown 12: Burin or dibbleTOOLDDown 13: GaelicERSEDDown 18: Bagpipers' refusalsNAESDDown 23: Deg. for a teacherEDBDDown 24: Burns poemTAM-O'-SHANTERDDown 25: Manages under stressCOPESDDown 26: Lake on Nevada's borderTAHOEDDown 27: Sell for so muchBRINGDDown 28: ScuttlesSINKSDDown 29: An antelopeELANDDDown 30: Stands upRISESDDown 31: ElectsOPTSDDown 32: Metallic paperFOILDDown 33: CheerfulRIANTDDown 36: Suitable for public debateFORENSICDDown 40: Soft hatPORK PIEDDown 40: Soft hatPORKPIEDDown 42: Kimono adjunctOBIDDown 43: SubsideWANEDDown 45: French name of shameLAVALDDown 46: MoistDEWYDDown 47: Sapphic effusionsODESDDown 48: Circus propWIREDDown 49: Dog gone to OzTOTODDown 50: In ___ (piqued)APETDDown 51: Prefix with toneSEMIDDown 52: Org.ASSNDDown 55: "This ___ shall pass"TOODDown 56: Call ___ dayITA