New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 2nd March 1982 There are 39 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 2nd March 1982. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: ApplaudCLAPAAcross 5: Group of threeTRIADAAcross 10: Bradford-to-Swann passBOMBAAcross 14: Speed contestRACEAAcross 15: GamutRANGEAAcross 16: AlwaysEVERAAcross 17: Trite, as a jokeOVERWORKEDAAcross 19: N.C.O.'s "As you ___!"WEREAAcross 20: Kind of horse or shipWARAAcross 21: CultivatorsHOESAAcross 22: Middle East innIMARETAAcross 24: TippleTOPEAAcross 25: Steep slopeSCARPAAcross 26: Stories or storeysFLOORSAAcross 29: Cause a cat to scatSCARE OFFAAcross 32: Delight (in)REVELAAcross 33: Makes sheepish soundsBLATSAAcross 34: CourtWOOAAcross 35: Singer BurlIVESAAcross 36: TrimPRUNEAAcross 37: ScionHEIRAAcross 38: Suffix for mountainE'ERAAcross 39: DisheartenDAUNTAAcross 40: PoorestWORSTAAcross 41: Like stallers' tacticsDELAYINGAAcross 43: ReliableTRUSTYAAcross 44: On one's guardALERTAAcross 45: DreadFEARAAcross 46: S.A. ungulatesTAPIRSAAcross 48: GaspPANTAAcross 49: ConstrictorBOAAAcross 52: Ready to eatRIPEAAcross 53: DeposesOVERTHROWSAAcross 56: Milieu of the first snake in the grassEDENAAcross 57: SongbirdFINCHAAcross 58: Gannets' kinERNSAAcross 59: Knight and BessellTEDSAAcross 60: Grows weakerFADESAAcross 61: Carter's "Why Not the ___?"BESTDDown 1: ChortleCROWDDown 2: Volcano productLAVADDown 3: Maple-tree genusACERDDown 4: ___ diemPERDDown 5: Scout unitsTROOPSDDown 6: Street showRAREEDDown 7: Signs a contractINKSDDown 8: Grow olderAGEDDown 9: ConsecrateDEDICATEDDown 10: Use cautionBEWAREDDown 11: Defeats decisivelyOVERPOWERSDDown 12: Parisian motherMEREDDown 13: Author HarteBRETDDown 18: "Let's give it a ___!" (fingerprinter's pun)WHORLDDown 23: God of warMARSDDown 24: Locales of certain phalangesTOESDDown 25: Barely sufficientSCANTDDown 26: SautéedFRIEDDDown 27: River embankmentLEVEEDDown 28: Lay upon and beyondOVERLAPPEDDDown 29: ThrownSLUNGDDown 30: Palm offFOISTDDown 31: Number of Ali Baba's foesFORTYDDown 33: Main thrustBRUNTDDown 36: Forms couplesPAIRSOFFDDown 37: Eleventh ___HOURDDown 39: ColoristDYERDDown 40: High dudgeonWRATHDDown 42: OutsidersALIENSDDown 43: TithesTENTHSDDown 45: ForcemeatFARCEDDown 46: Waste allowanceTRETDDown 47: HQ officerAIDEDDown 48: Hang firePENDDDown 49: Cause ennuiBOREDDown 50: PossessesOWNSDDown 51: One in a D.A.'s officeASSTDDown 54: Italian wayVIADDown 55: Johnny ___REB