New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 28th February 1979 There are 36 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 28th February 1979. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: BasicsABC'SAAcross 1: BasicsABCSAAcross 5: Whip's soundSWISHAAcross 10: Aqueduct featureRACEAAcross 14: Chicago areaLOOPAAcross 15: Primitive: Comb. formPALEOAAcross 16: Building wingsELLSAAcross 17: Asian rulerEMIRAAcross 18: AnnoyedIRKEDAAcross 19: VersifierPOETAAcross 20: Children's gameBLINDMAN'S BUFFAAcross 23: Negative votesNOESAAcross 24: Hts.ALTSAAcross 25: ClergymanPASTORAAcross 28: EcstasyBLISSAAcross 31: Flying saucerUFOAAcross 32: Kind of pass, in footballSCREENAAcross 34: Work unitsERGSAAcross 38: Children's gameFARMERINTHEDELLAAcross 41: ManumitFREEAAcross 42: Liquid used as a solventACETALAAcross 43: Bee followerCEEAAcross 44: AttiresROBESAAcross 46: HazardedRISKEDAAcross 48: Hummingbird motionWHIRAAcross 50: Oriental nurseAMAHAAcross 51: Children's gameHIDE AND GO SEEKAAcross 57: Rajah's wifeRANIAAcross 58: Navigation systemLORANAAcross 59: Adolescent scourgeACNEAAcross 61: KorbutOLGAAAcross 62: Stradivari's teacherAMATIAAcross 63: "And ___ there were none"THENAAcross 64: Homophone for binBEENAAcross 65: Violin's ancestorREBECAAcross 66: Worked in the gardenHOEDDDown 1: Welsh rabbit ingredientALEDDown 2: H, A or cherryBOMBDDown 3: SpiralCOILDDown 4: DashSPRINTDDown 5: Long-legged crustaceanSPIDER CRABDDown 6: ReheatsWARMSDDown 7: A memorable ChaseILKADDown 8: ObservedSEENDDown 9: Coal scuttlesHODSDDown 10: Fought offREPULSEDDDown 11: In the airALOFTDDown 12: C, G and FCLEFSDDown 13: River mouth: Abbr.ESTDDown 21: "No ___ is good news" (bandit's motto)NOOSEDDown 22: One kind of reliefBASDDown 25: Word with cream or powderPUFFDDown 26: DistantAFARDDown 27: PainfulSOREDDown 28: Czech founder of the Little EntenteBENESDDown 29: Lithuanian's close relativeLETTDDown 30: DiscordantINHARMONICDDown 33: Red Sox sluggerRICEDDown 35: "And ye may better ___ the rede": BurnsRECKDDown 36: JubilationGLEEDDown 37: Word with dog or bobSLEDDDown 39: NoonMERIDIANDDown 40: Inventor HoweELIASDDown 45: Lode findOREDDown 45: Lode findORE.DDown 47: Closefitting dressSHEATHDDown 48: Grampus or cachalotWHALEDDown 49: Be contingentHINGEDDown 50: Shooting marbleAGATEDDown 52: ScapularALARDDown 53: Alaskan capeNOMEDDown 54: Dull and dingyDRABDDown 55: ParrotECHODDown 56: One of the jointsKNEEDDown 57: BurglarizeROBDDown 60: Where this word comesEND