New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 24th February 1981 There are 35 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 24th February 1981. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Pear varietyBOSCAAcross 5: Tarkenton or AllisonFRANAAcross 9: Roman statesmanCATOAAcross 13: Adored oneIDOLAAcross 14: CrazyLOCOAAcross 15: Baseball statisticERRORAAcross 16: Minerals or mountainsDOLOMITESAAcross 18: Stiller's sometime partnerMEARAAAcross 19: Fictional little devilROSEMARYSBABYAAcross 21: Steinbeck's "___ of Eden"EASTAAcross 22: AnnoyIRKAAcross 23: "Eureka!"AHAAAcross 26: Alkaline solutionLYEAAcross 27: PeriodERAAAcross 28: "Too Late ___ Phalarope": PatonTHEAAcross 31: Alpert or ShrinerHERBAAcross 33: This may give you a chargeELECTRONAAcross 35: Bartholomew Gosnold's discovery: 1602MARTHA'S VINEYARDAAcross 39: Dissipate, as vaporEVANESCEAAcross 40: Emulate CorderoRIDEAAcross 41: Former N African titleDEYAAcross 42: "___ was going to St. Ives . . . "ASIAAcross 43: Cribbage cardNOBAAcross 46: HeadedLEDAAcross 47: Greek letterETAAAcross 48: O.T. personageENOSAAcross 50: Styron best sellerSOPHIESCHOICEAAcross 56: LaveBATHEAAcross 57: Tending to delayRETARDANTAAcross 59: Student of Lee StrasbergACTORAAcross 60: Neighbor of AfghanistanIRANAAcross 61: Anglo-Saxon slaveESNEAAcross 62: What to show an intruderDOORAAcross 63: OintmentNARDAAcross 64: Exercise the mind, in a wayREADDDown 1: OfferBIDDDown 2: ReputeODORDDown 3: AloneSOLODDown 4: NearbyCLOSEDDown 5: UnsubstantialFLIMSYDDown 6: TurnROTATEDDown 7: Maple genusACERDDown 8: Like a busybodyNOSYDDown 9: Stair noiseCREAKDDown 10: Graceful, spirited horseARABDDown 11: Political conservativeTORYDDown 12: Anglo-Saxon money of accountORADDown 15: ClaspEMBRACEDDown 17: Fast breakerMEALDDown 20: TemptressSIRENDDown 23: Moslem chieftain: 1872–1933AHMEDDDown 24: CastHEAVEDDown 25: Fine clothesARRAYDDown 27: WhitneyELIDDown 28: Grofé's "On the ___"TRAILDDown 29: Vast numberHORDEDDown 30: OverENDEDDDown 32: Group under a lt. col.BTNDDown 33: The Lord gave her a coat of skin: Gen. 3:21EVEDDown 34: Son of OdinTYRDDown 36: Brier's cousinHEATHERDDown 37: Allegro ___: Mus. dir.ASSAIDDown 38: Course in H.S.SCIDDown 43: Delicious drinkNECTARDDown 44: NearbyON HANDDDown 45: ChurlBOORDDown 47: Ancient Spartan magistrateEPHORDDown 49: PartisanSIDERDDown 50: River in the Pine Tree StateSACODDown 51: Harbach or KlempererOTTODDown 52: The Emerald IsleERINDDown 53: Evening, in RomaSERADDown 54: Dative, for oneCASEDDown 55: Sicilian resortENNADDown 56: Word with egg or appleBADDDown 58: Scatter for dryingTED