New York Times Answers - Friday, 29th February 1980 There are 39 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 29th February 1980. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Beowulf" is oneEPICAAcross 5: Scottish poet: 1770–1835HOGGAAcross 9: Part of a cut gemFACETAAcross 14: Score for an IslanderGOALAAcross 15: Little or FryeAPERAAcross 16: Outgrowth of a seed plantOVULEAAcross 17: Soprano GluckALMAAAcross 18: Turkish coinLIRAAAcross 19: Spanish sherry cityXERESAAcross 20: February 29LEAPYEARDAYAAcross 23: What Rod Carew wieldsBATAAcross 24: Rock star NugentTEDAAcross 25: Quick, sharp barkYIPAAcross 26: Brilliant grayPEARLAAcross 29: NoshEATAAcross 31: Milne heroPIMAAcross 34: Relative of a dik-dikIMPALAAAcross 36: Foot partINCHAAcross 37: Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 ___ flatINEAAcross 38: "With the help of my God I shall ___"LEAPOVERTHEWALLAAcross 41: Ref. bookENCAAcross 42: NictateWINKAAcross 43: Part of e.r.a., in baseballEARNEDAAcross 44: E.T.O. manDDEAAcross 45: Was inactiveSATAAcross 46: RumbullionsRIOTSAAcross 47: Ariosti's "Amor ___ Nemici"TRAAAcross 49: Shampoo additiveEGGAAcross 50: Roulette wagerBASAAcross 53: Jumped or skipped overLEAPFROGGEDAAcross 58: Give offEXUDEAAcross 60: ___ contendereNOLOAAcross 61: Flow along or againstLAVEAAcross 62: PeregrineALIENAAcross 63: Tomorrow, to TacitusCRASAAcross 64: Get-up-and-goELANAAcross 65: DistributedMETEDAAcross 66: Suffix with luncheonETTEAAcross 67: Dollars for quartersRENTDDown 1: Sans ___ (matchless)EGALDDown 2: CaberPOLEDDown 3: "___ Liberal": M. ArnoldIAMADDown 4: TrashCLAPTRAPDDown 5: Pulled; draggedHALEDDDown 6: Suffix indicating an eye defectOPIADDown 7: Madison's V.P.: 1813–14GERRYDDown 8: Slope on a roadGRADIENTDDown 9: SlyFOXYDDown 10: Rosary beadAVEDDown 11: CheckCURBDDown 12: Ancient town near SalernoELEADDown 13: Kind of case or tubeTESTDDown 21: Disease of plantsYELLOWSDDown 22: Cochise was oneAPACHEDDown 26: Hairy; downyPILEDDDown 27: Do editorial workEMENDDDown 28: RapidlyAPACEDDown 30: Jason's shipTHEARGODDown 31: Opposite of fortePIANODDown 32: EstuaryINLETDDown 33: Roundhouses, in pinochleMELDSDDown 35: Emulate Billy MitchellAVIATEDDown 36: AnnoyIRKDDown 39: CharmENTRANCEDDown 40: Mosquito's larva or pupaWRIGGLERDDown 48: Mariner's directionAPORTDDown 49: Ragged-edgedEROSEDDown 50: Side of a shipBEAMDDown 51: MandrelAXLEDDown 52: PleaseSUITDDown 53: Lease leaderLENDDDown 54: Piece of sceneryFLATDDown 55: Hardy marsh shrubGALEDDown 56: Novelist HunterEVANDDown 57: Bucky of diamond fameDENTDDown 59: Mark of sorrowDEE