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Wednesday, 15th August 1979

There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 15th August 1979. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Backward
AAcross 4:	D.C. agent
AAcross 8:	Author of "The Alteration"
AAcross 12:	Follower of bridge or street
AAcross 14:	"Laborare est ___"	ORARE
AAcross 15:	Piquant
AAcross 16:	Ningpo nurse
AAcross 17:	Fictional detective	NICKCARTER
AAcross 19:	Top-ranking bishop
AAcross 21:	Out on a limb, literally
AAcross 22:	Rock: Comb. form
AAcross 23:	Cronies
AAcross 24:	"Bread and Wine" author: 1937	SILONE
AAcross 27:	TV plainclothesman	BARETTA
AAcross 30:	Hot ___ pistol	ASA
AAcross 31:	Mediterranean gulf or seaport	GABES
AAcross 33:	Whey
AAcross 35:	Program featuring Hawkeye
AAcross 37:	Dean Martin show
AAcross 39:	Monkeyshine
AAcross 40:	Studio tripod
AAcross 42:	Midnight plus 60 minutes	ONEAM
AAcross 44:	Browning's "Rabbi ___ Ezra"
AAcross 45:	TV sleuth
AAcross 47:	Nine days' devotion
AAcross 49:	Antelope, to a lion
AAcross 50:	Architectural pier
AAcross 51:	Baby powders
AAcross 53:	Like the neighbors' grass
AAcross 56:	Spillane's shamus	MIKEHAMMER
AAcross 58:	Gator's cousin
AAcross 60:	Wellaway!
AAcross 61:	Effrontery
AAcross 62:	Within: Comb. form	ENDO
AAcross 63:	Utensils for Poe
AAcross 64:	Stevie Wonder's "___ She Lovely"	ISNT
AAcross 65:	Kt.'s attendant
DDown 1:	Peninsula in the U.S.A.
DDown 2:	Garage entrance
DDown 3:	Colleague of Dwight in W.W. II	OMAR
DDown 4:	Timeworn, as a joke
DDown 5:	Defense against a mugger
DDown 6:	Floating zoo
DDown 6:	Floating zoo
DDown 7:	Juice for Zeus
DDown 8:	Collared
DDown 9:	Chanticleer, to a biddy
DDown 10:	On the rocks
DDown 11:	___ Darya, Soviet river	SYR
DDown 13:	S.S. Van Dine protagonist, with 48 Down	PHILO
DDown 14:	Painting the town red	ONATEAR
DDown 18:	Van Gogh's "Bedroom at ___"
DDown 20:	Chinese dynasty or vase
DDown 23:	Gone with the winds of fashion
DDown 24:	Like many an "old story"
DDown 25:	Rebecca's spouse
DDown 26:	Steer snagger
DDown 27:	Bingo's twin
DDown 28:	Chief's concern
DDown 29:	Pulitzer poet: 1948
DDown 32:	Kind of prize
DDown 34:	Leonardo lady
DDown 36:	Incapacitated
DDown 38:	Leatherworkers
DDown 41:	Decisive defeat in cribbage
DDown 43:	Small particle
DDown 46:	Iron-ore range	MESABI
DDown 48:	See 13 Down	VANCE
DDown 50:	"There's no music in ___": Ruskin	AREST
DDown 51:	High silk hat
DDown 52:	Descendant of Esau
DDown 53:	Relative of 4 Across
DDown 54:	Lightweight champ: 1899–1902
DDown 55:	Gangland gats
DDown 56:	Touring aid
DDown 57:	Gamp or Gummidge
DDown 57:	Gamp or Gummidge
DDown 59:	Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le ___ d'Or"	COQ

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