New York Times Answers - Friday, 9th February 1979 There are 37 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 9th February 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Main pointGISTAAcross 5: Faux pasLAPSEAAcross 10: Rorvik's "In ___ Image"HISAAcross 13: Hero of 2,327 performancesABIEAAcross 14: On a par withEQUALAAcross 15: Rx datumDOSEAAcross 16: MishmashSALMAGUNDIAAcross 18: Doing nothingIDLEAAcross 19: ExtendPROPAGATEAAcross 20: Navajo houseHOGANAAcross 21: ParesTRIMSAAcross 22: Adjective for ceriumRAREAAcross 23: Tourist's mustMAPAAcross 26: Wife of Alfonso XIIIENAAAcross 27: GreenUNRIPEAAcross 29: G.I. hangoutUSOAAcross 30: Where to get the edgeGRINDSTONEAAcross 33: Within: PrefixINTRAAAcross 36: German pronounICHAAcross 37: Former columnist HopperHEDDAAAcross 38: FunambulistROPEDANCERAAcross 41: Astronaut GrissomGUSAAcross 42: Walk uncertainlyTODDLEAAcross 43: Gridiron "zebra"REFAAcross 45: Shoe sizeEEEAAcross 46: Caspian feederURALAAcross 47: Concluding actionMOP UPAAcross 49: Glassware for cookingPYREXAAcross 51: AukGUILLEMOTAAcross 55: Pitcher featuresEARSAAcross 56: MishmashMISCELLANYAAcross 57: MacGraw and BabaALISAAcross 58: DoffUNHATAAcross 59: MisstepTRIPAAcross 60: Musical notesRESAAcross 61: Moriarty's creatorDOYLEAAcross 62: Piece of landSITEDDown 1: Catch one's breathGASPDDown 2: Skyscraper girderIBARDDown 3: Vessel for a missileSILODDown 4: Emulate Old ScratchTEMPTDDown 5: Gaiter's cousinLEGGINGDDown 6: Blue-green berylAQUAMARINEDDown 7: Thames craftPUNTSDDown 8: Notorious marquisSADEDDown 9: WallachELIDDown 10: MishmashHODGEPODGEDDown 11: Minorca, e.g.ISLADDown 12: Made outSEENDDown 15: Igneous rockDIORITEDDown 17: Bern's riverAAREDDown 20: UnrelentingHARSHDDown 22: Circular: Abbr.RNDDDown 23: U.S. naturalist: 1838–1914MUIRDDown 24: Like ___ (probably)ASNOTDDown 25: MishmashesPOTPOURRISDDown 27: PlucklessUNHEROICALDDown 28: ProvideENDUEDDown 31: U.S. regulatory agcy.ICCDDown 32: FacilityEASEDDown 34: Atone forREDRESSDDown 35: Large antelopeADDAXDDown 39: Without exceptionALLDDown 40: Well suppliedREPLETEDDown 44: Like the hunter's moonFULLDDown 47: Not al denteMUSHYDDown 48: Trapper's takePELTSDDown 49: Bartlett, e.g.PEARDDown 50: Ivy League campusYALEDDown 51: Marchetti of football fameGINODDown 52: Maison mateMARIDDown 53: "Step ___!"ON ITDDown 54: Word with setter or writerTYPEDDown 56: MireMUD