New York Times Answers - Thursday, 23rd February 1978 There are 38 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 23rd February 1978. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fiddlesticks!POOHAAcross 5: Kind of hammerCLAWAAcross 9: Hebrew dry measureEPHAAAcross 13: AscentUPGOAAcross 14: SwearwordOATHAAcross 15: Parisian trunkTRONCAAcross 17: Villain's lookLEERAAcross 18: Phrase with work or eatLIKEAHORSEAAcross 20: "Rumanian Rhapsodies" composerENESCOAAcross 22: Prefix for hero or knockANTIAAcross 23: But, to BrutusSEDAAcross 24: MillenniaEONAAcross 25: Stick togetherCOHEREAAcross 27: ContemptibilityLOWNESSAAcross 31: Star of movie "Fiddler"TOPOLAAcross 32: Apropos ofINREAAcross 33: DerbyHORSE-RACEAAcross 33: DerbyHORSERACEAAcross 37: Boswell or BurnsSCOTAAcross 38: CharacteristicTRAITAAcross 39: Koran chapterSURAAAcross 40: Apartment aeriePENTHOUSEAAcross 42: River to the ElbeEGERAAcross 43: Swedish hot punchGLOGGAAcross 44: StillsSHUSHESAAcross 47: " . . . forsaking all ___"OTHERSAAcross 49: Shade treeELMAAcross 50: AlsoTOOAAcross 51: Custodian: Abbr.SUPTAAcross 54: Microscopic animalAMOEBAAAcross 58: Unit equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per secondHORSEPOWERAAcross 61: SingleUNALAAcross 62: BeginningONSETAAcross 63: Swingy rhythmLILTAAcross 64: AbecedarianTYROAAcross 65: SaarinenEEROAAcross 66: ExclusivelyONLYAAcross 67: Claptrap, for shortHOKEDDown 1: WhimperPULEDDown 2: UnobstructedOPENDDown 3: S-shaped moldingOGEEDDown 4: Prickly weedHORSE NETTLEDDown 5: Punctuation marksCOLONSDDown 6: Medieval French poemLAIDDown 7: One of the AleutiansATKADDown 8: Companion of whereWHENDDown 9: Haile Selassie, for oneETHIOPEDDown 10: Member of the P.G.A.PRODDown 11: GuffawHORSELAUGHDDown 12: Goose genusANSERDDown 16: Give upCEDEDDown 19: Sell ___ (make no profit)ATCOSTDDown 21: College in IowaCOEDDown 26: Supposedly reliable source of infoHORSESMOUTHDDown 27: Speech defectLISPDDown 28: FormerlyONCEDDown 29: Back the ___ (err)WRONGHORSEDDown 30: Gesture of indifferenceSHRUGDDown 31: Puts to the proofTRIESDDown 34: Western Hemisphere org.OASDDown 35: Algonquian IndianCREEDDown 36: Pitcher adjunctsEARSDDown 38: DressesTOGSUPDDown 41: " . . . bring a ___ the water . . . "HORSETODDown 45: VigorousHEARTYDDown 46: City on the DanubeULMDDown 47: H.R.E. emperorOTHODDown 48: Hundred-___ shot (long odds)TOONEDDown 52: Kind of shirtPOLODDown 53: Romulus, e.g.TWINDDown 55: Mother of AresENYODDown 56: Arf or woofBARKDDown 57: Lily plantALOEDDown 59: To be, in BarcelonaSERDDown 60: AnnexELL