New York Times Answers - Saturday, 12th January 1985 There are 34 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 12th January 1985. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Deduction for shrinkingSCALAGEAAcross 8: Passed in great numbersTROOPEDAAcross 15: Canadian capital cityHALIFAXAAcross 16: Noted British geneticist: 1892–1964HALDANEAAcross 17: Sans living organismsABIOTICAAcross 18: Positions toward an objectORIENTSAAcross 19: Soviet jetMIGAAcross 20: Rushed to an assaultSTORMEDAAcross 22: Hiemal mo.DECAAcross 23: Singer MurrayANNEAAcross 25: Glaze for potterySMEARAAcross 26: VexedSOREAAcross 27: "___ body cry?": BurnsNEEDAAAcross 29: More, in MadridMASAAcross 30: City in S.D.HURONAAcross 31: Gershwin opus: 1927STRIKEUPTHEBANDAAcross 34: Moravian/English weaponBRENAAcross 35: ChitsIOUSAAcross 36: Cambrian and JurassicGEOLOGICPERIODSAAcross 43: DevelopRIPENAAcross 44: Amorous soundCOOAAcross 45: Particularly: Abbr.ESPECAAcross 46: CoolersADESAAcross 47: Mazo de la Roche settingJALNAAAcross 49: Seaport in GhanaTEMAAAcross 50: Meredith or ShulaDONAAcross 51: Speaks indistinctlyMUTTERSAAcross 53: Pejorative noun suffixRELAAcross 54: Unlawful, in IberiaILICITOAAcross 56: CounterfeitIMITATEAAcross 58: Addict's antithesisNONUSERAAcross 59: Lightly, in prescriptionsLEVITERAAcross 60: Occupy completelyENGROSSAAcross 61: Hobbers, in horseshoesLEANERSDDown 1: Medicine menSHAMANSDDown 2: Presidential selectionsCABINETDDown 3: Circuit tunerALIGNERDDown 4: Parcel for PedroLIODDown 5: P.M. periodsAFTSDDown 6: Single-foot and walkGAITSDDown 7: Retired hams?EXCOMMUNICATORSDDown 8: House SpeakerTHOMASTIPONEILLDDown 9: Of great singularityRARERDDown 10: FetidOLIDDDown 11: "___ to Billy Joe"ODEDDown 12: Kind of mothPANDORADDown 13: Alimentary canalENTERONDDown 14: StoopDESCENDDDown 21: Acquire, as recompenseREAPDDown 24: FoodEDIBLESDDown 26: SupportSUBSISTDDown 28: Where Goodrich got richAKRONDDown 30: Ravel's "L'___ espagnole"HEUREDDown 32: Brain surgeon's meas.EEGDDown 33: ScuffleHOEDDown 36: One of a series of stepsGRADINEDDown 37: PhantomEIDOLONDDown 38: Broadway eventOPENINGDDown 39: Gun manufacturerCOLTDDown 40: FunctionOPERATEDDown 41: Persephone's motherDEMETERDDown 42: Mountaineers, e.g.SCALERSDDown 47: Germanic people who went to KentJUTESDDown 48: Napoleon's forceARMEEDDown 51: With "capnist," hater of tobacco smokeMISODDown 52: Hindu "Destroyer"SIVADDown 55: Despicable personCURDDown 57: Type of typeTIN