New York Times Answers - Thursday, 22nd February 1979 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 22nd February 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "A Death in the Family" authorAGEEAAcross 5: Bird's cropCRAWAAcross 9: Sickle handlesHAFTSAAcross 14: HoodooJINXAAcross 15: Winter sightRIMEAAcross 16: Love, in LivornoAMOREAAcross 17: Start of a verseAVIOLETISNTBLUEAAcross 20: Wrong color, in this verseREDAAcross 21: Flow slowly through intersticesOOZEAAcross 22: BaffleELUDEAAcross 23: Symbol of sagacityOWLAAcross 24: Is contriteRUESAAcross 25: More of the versePURPLEISITSHUEAAcross 32: Eared sealOTARYAAcross 33: SplitsRIVESAAcross 34: Ribonucleic acid, for shortRNAAAcross 36: Roman historianLIVYAAcross 37: Lubrication is his occupationOILERAAcross 38: Gully, in GhanaWADIAAcross 39: Ideal serveACEAAcross 40: Meditative oneMUSERAAcross 41: Madrid misterSENORAAcross 42: More of the verseANDATEXANKNOWSAAcross 45: MiseriesILLSAAcross 46: MunchEATAAcross 47: Reese or StreetDELLAAAcross 49: George III's P.M.PITTAAcross 51: Periodontist's concernGUMAAcross 54: End of the verseYELLOWISTHEROSEAAcross 57: Off-centerASKEWAAcross 58: Like the MagiWISEAAcross 59: Between black and SusanEYEDAAcross 60: Harbor sightsPIERSAAcross 61: Glacial depositsOSARAAcross 62: Grow dimFADEDDown 1: Partly openAJARDDown 2: Be charitableGIVEDDown 3: Author BagnoldENIDDDown 4: Outside: PrefixEXODDown 5: La. nativeCREOLEDDown 6: Harry, Jimmy or AlRITZDDown 7: French lady friendAMIEDDown 8: Unseld of basketball fameWESDDown 9: BareheadedHATLESSDDown 10: Trap of a sortAMBUSHDDown 11: Prepare a letter for an envelopeFOLDDDown 12: RealignTRUEDDown 13: Meet the betSEEDDown 18: HumbleLOWLYDDown 19: Lacking genderNEUTERDDown 23: Grand Ole ___OPRYDDown 24: Chita or DiegoRIVERADDown 25: Negri of the silentsPOLADDown 26: City on the MohawkUTICADDown 27: Poe birdRAVENDDown 28: Blooms from bulbsIRISESDDown 29: Glass coffeepotSILEXDDown 30: Astronomical prefixURANODDown 31: Bestow a grantENDOWDDown 35: What snobs put onAIRSDDown 37: BrigandOUTLAWDDown 38: DepartedWENTDDown 40: Hollyhocks' kinMALLOWSDDown 41: Use the rinkSKATEDDown 43: Phyllis of comedyDILLERDDown 44: LowerNETHERDDown 47: ArnazDESIDDown 48: Actress SommerELKEDDown 49: Greek lettersPSISDDown 50: "___ deal!"ITSADDown 51: Prado paintingGOYADDown 52: SecondhandUSEDDDown 53: Ancient AsianMEDEDDown 54: Shrill barkYAPDDown 55: ___ JimaIWODDown 56: Ump's counterpartREF