New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 21st February 1979 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 21st February 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Recipe abbr.TBSPAAcross 5: QuenchSLAKEAAcross 10: High-school dancePROMAAcross 14: Hearty guffawROARAAcross 15: Alfredo in "Traviata"TENORAAcross 16: Prefix for plane or dynamicsAEROAAcross 17: Twain title, with "The"INNOCENTSABROADAAcross 20: LeavesDEPARTSAAcross 21: Usher's milieuAISLEAAcross 22: Writer Sarah ___ JewettORNEAAcross 23: InquiresASKSAAcross 25: "On the Beach" authorSHUTEAAcross 27: CompetentABLEAAcross 28: GulletMAWAAcross 31: Gregg girlSTENOAAcross 32: BlackthornSLOEAAcross 33: UnsulliedPUREAAcross 34: Twain heroPUDDNHEADWILSONAAcross 37: TerminiENDSAAcross 38: MonsterOGREAAcross 39: Freethinker, such as PaineDEISTAAcross 40: Letter before thetaETAAAcross 41: StreetcarTRAMAAcross 42: Inasmuch asSINCEAAcross 43: Make soundHEALAAcross 44: Iamb, e.g.FOOTAAcross 45: StraggleTRAILAAcross 48: PiggishPORCINEAAcross 51: Twain heroHUCKLEBERRY FINNAAcross 55: Tennis aceASHEAAcross 56: ExtentRANGEAAcross 57: DestroyUNDOAAcross 58: Knawel or spurryWEEDAAcross 59: Badger's relativeRATELAAcross 60: PlunderLOOTDDown 1: Prefix for corn or meterTRIDDown 2: Fleming heroBONDDDown 3: RationalSANEDDown 4: OffersPROPOUNDSDDown 5: Uncle Toby's creatorSTERNEDDown 6: "Festina ___" ("Make haste slowly")LENTEDDown 7: Picnic interlopersANTSDDown 8: Hippocrates' birthplaceKOSDDown 9: Proposal for the Const.ERADDown 10: Kidnapper of Menelaus' wifePARISDDown 11: Vintage carsREOSDDown 12: VerbalORALDDown 13: FashionMODEDDown 18: Ten packs of cigarettesCARTONDDown 19: Use an ovenBAKEDDown 23: ResidenceABODEDDown 24: "And Gideon arose, and ___ Zebah . . . ": Judg. 8:21SLEWDDown 25: DwarfSTUNTDDown 26: Ibsen heroineHEDDADDown 27: FrightenALARMDDown 28: One of the seven artsMUSICDDown 29: OriginatedAROSEDDown 30: " . . . when the lights ___ out?"WENTDDown 31: Graf followerSPEEDDown 32: "Love Story" authorSEGALDDown 33: AbundantPLENTIFULDDown 35: Israeli danceHORADDown 36: AnoiaIDIOCYDDown 41: Famed archerTELLDDown 42: Brown horseSORRELDDown 43: Took a tramp in the woodsHIKEDDDown 44: Valley ___FORGEDDown 45: UnbendTHAWDDown 46: TrickRUSEDDown 47: Word with head or toothACHEDDown 48: ConfinedPENTDDown 49: Boy, in MadridNINODDown 50: Within: Comb. formENDODDown 52: GoofERRDDown 53: Sheep talkBAADDown 54: "Thou shalt ___ . . . "NOT