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New York Times Answers

Sunday, 17th May 1981
There are 79 across clues and 94 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 17th May 1981. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: ___ matter of factASA
AAcross 4: ___ bodkins!
AAcross 7: Police dept. callsAPBS
AAcross 11: Shake ___ (get going)ALEG
AAcross 15: Pipkin
AAcross 18: Fouls
AAcross 20: Small land mass
AAcross 21: Italian philosopher-historianCROCE
AAcross 22: "___ Blue?"
AAcross 23: JUDGES 15:4SAMSONWENTANDCAUGHT
AAcross 26: Select for membership
AAcross 27: Type of ball game
AAcross 28: Of a bishop's authority
AAcross 29: Seven ___ (hybrid rose)
AAcross 31: Water, figurativelyADAMSALE
AAcross 33: Hagen from Gottingen
AAcross 35: Wedding-report word
AAcross 36: ___ Ike (Cliff Edwards)
AAcross 39: II SAMSON 17:26ABSALOMPITCHED
AAcross 46: Threshold
AAcross 47: Former L.A. manager and familyALSTONS
AAcross 50: Linowitz or Hurok
AAcross 51: Vagrant
AAcross 52: MusialSTAN
AAcross 53: Nautical term
AAcross 54: W.W. II agencyOSS
AAcross 56: ___ Hills of India
AAcross 59: Box-score col.
AAcross 60: Eclat
AAcross 62: NUMBERS 13:33WESAWTHEGIANTS
AAcross 67: Le Duc ___ of Hanoi
AAcross 68: Yugoslav city
AAcross 69: U.S. missile
AAcross 70: In a flutter
AAcross 73: Keep ___ (watch closely)TABSON
AAcross 76: Bear Bryant, for one
AAcross 78: Outdo
AAcross 80: Kin of shamrocks
AAcross 81: Bedouin headcordsAGALS
AAcross 82: NUMBERS 11:32TENHOMERS
AAcross 85: Richter-scale item
AAcross 86: "___ Marlene"LILI
AAcross 87: Many-headed missile
AAcross 89: One of the Cyclades
AAcross 90: Axis title, with "Der"
AAcross 91: Diplomatic conflict
AAcross 93: Bankbook entry: Abbr.INT
AAcross 96: Sash for Suzuki
AAcross 97: Creek
AAcross 98: LEVITICUS 20:23YESHALLNOTWALK
AAcross 102: Rejoin
AAcross 106: Dit's companion
AAcross 108: "___ fishin'"
AAcross 109: Drop a pop
AAcross 110: Dawnlike
AAcross 112: Painted metalware
AAcross 113: When William II diedIIOO
AAcross 115: Singer Janis ___IAN
AAcross 117: Victor at Tiberias: 1187
AAcross 120: Mediocre
AAcross 121: II CHRONICLES 33:22AMONSACRIFICED
AAcross 125: Graig of the Yankees
AAcross 128: Clink; slammer
AAcross 129: Subject in H.S.SCI
AAcross 130: Verdi's Ethiopian kingAMONASRO
AAcross 133: "Lucky" inning
AAcross 137: Phil of hockey fameESPOSITO
AAcross 140: Tissue layers
AAcross 143: Comedian Olsen
AAcross 144: LEVITICUS 25:35THOUSHALTRELIEVEHIM
AAcross 148: Caucho
AAcross 149: Aged: Abbr.AETAT
AAcross 150: Black haws
AAcross 151: Bumblebees
AAcross 152: Face value
AAcross 153: Diving duck
AAcross 154: Clods
AAcross 155: Mideast rep.ISR
AAcross 156: Shea player
DDown 1: Univ. degrees
DDown 2: O'Casey
DDown 3: Burp-gun fodder
DDown 4: Copper-tin alloy
DDown 5: ___ floss
DDown 6: Jacksonville-to-Tampa dir.
DDown 7: Home of Tennyson's ElaineASTOLAT
DDown 8: Inert medicament
DDown 9: Very well, in Verona
DDown 10: Norms: Abbr.STDS
DDown 11: Indonesia's ___ IslandsARU
DDown 12: Yule fuel
DDown 13: Sea urchins
DDown 14: Race-starting wordsGETSET
DDown 15: Golfer Jerry
DDown 16: Moreno of the PiratesOMAR
DDown 17: They're hot at Belmont
DDown 19: PSALMS 26:1ISHALLNOTSLIDE
DDown 20: Amazon dolphin
DDown 21: Pound works
DDown 24: Stanky and Ott
DDown 25: Veneer-shaping sheet
DDown 30: Georgia or Texas
DDown 32: One of three squares
DDown 34: In company with
DDown 36: Crimea's locale
DDown 37: Cheat on a check
DDown 38: Mongolia's ___ Bator
DDown 40: Fuji's topper
DDown 41: Aides to execs.ASSTS
DDown 42: Scotties' garb
DDown 43: Trolley's relative
DDown 44: Recede
DDown 45: "___ Hear a Waltz?"
DDown 48: Burdette of diamond fame
DDown 49: Part of simian mottoSEENOEVIL
DDown 53: Soon
DDown 53: Soon
DDown 55: "___ Na Na" of TV
DDown 57: Canter, for example
DDown 58: White ___ (termite)
DDown 61: "___ on first?"WHOS
DDown 63: Shensi province capital
DDown 64: Author Sholem ___
DDown 65: Confused
DDown 66: GENESIS 31:26THOUHASTSTOLEN
DDown 71: Hogarth's made progress
DDown 72: North Sea feederYSER
DDown 73: Steatite
DDown 74: Exchange premium
DDown 75: Flamboyant puffery
DDown 76: Between rg. and lg.CTR
DDown 77: Kind of carrier
DDown 79: Tee preceder
DDown 83: Sound from Grimalkin
DDown 84: Island off CorsicaELBA
DDown 85: A Dafoe charge, for short
DDown 87: Portia treeMAHO
DDown 88: Like Bani-SadrIRANIC
DDown 90: TarkentonFRAN
DDown 92: Savoyard monogramWSG
DDown 94: Opp. of 6 Down
DDown 95: Artistic trunks
DDown 99: Norman and King
DDown 100: Farm machine, for shortTRAC
DDown 101: Japanese carp
DDown 103: What a ewe grew
DDown 104: Otherwise
DDown 105: Cars of the 20's
DDown 106: Rad. x 2
DDown 107: Firing-range word
DDown 111: Hammerstein heroine
DDown 114: Grimm opener
DDown 116: Most precise
DDown 118: ___ all (lowest)LEASTOF
DDown 119: Marvels at
DDown 122: Barbara and ClaraSANTAS
DDown 123: "O Canada," for one
DDown 124: Dace or plaice
DDown 126: Fragrant compounds
DDown 127: Actor HowardTREVOR
DDown 131: Natives of: SuffixOTES
DDown 132: Lon ___ of CambodiaNOL
DDown 133: Dinner beginner
DDown 134: Author LefflandELLA
DDown 135: Swerve
DDown 136: Table d'___
DDown 138: ___ doble, corrida musicPASO
DDown 139: Sonoran stewpot
DDown 141: Throat-clearer's sound
DDown 142: Ireland, to a Gael
DDown 145: Big Detroit org.UAW
DDown 146: March 15, in MilanoIDI
DDown 147: Colo. time
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