New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 9th February 1983 There are 35 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 9th February 1983. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Yokums' creatorCAPPAAcross 5: Barbara ___ GeddesBELAAcross 8: ScuffleSCRAPAAcross 13: Side petalsALAEAAcross 14: Where Thakhek isLAOSAAcross 16: Papal crownTIARAAAcross 17: Word with make or pieceWORKAAcross 18: Writer SholemASCHAAcross 19: Space under the eavesATTICAAcross 20: YaksSHOOTSTHEBREEZEAAcross 23: WarnALERTAAcross 24: Extra's roleBITAAcross 25: Long-lastingEONIANAAcross 28: Illus.DIAGAAcross 32: Pose a questionASKAAcross 35: Degs. for aspiring GoyasMFASAAcross 36: Africa's second-longest riverCONGOAAcross 37: Linguistic blooperSLIP OF THE TONGUEAAcross 41: WannerPALERAAcross 42: Writer O'Flaherty's birthplaceARANAAcross 43: Ending for musketE'ERAAcross 44: Word in early telegramsSTOPAAcross 45: "O ___ I e'er took delight in thy praises": ByronFAMEIFAAcross 47: Pluto, e.g.GODAAcross 48: Some are man-madeLAKESAAcross 52: BlabbedSPILLEDTHEBEANSAAcross 59: One of Hamill's predecessorsHENIEAAcross 60: ___ go braghERINAAcross 61: Rebekah's firstbornESAUAAcross 62: A PilgrimALDENAAcross 63: ExploitDEEDAAcross 64: Senior DumasPEREAAcross 65: SleeknessGLOSSAAcross 66: SigmaESSAAcross 67: Luge or pungSLEDDDown 1: Rooks' callsCAWSDDown 2: Ho's "hello"ALOHADDown 3: Word-of-mouth, in lawPAROLDDown 4: Tea typePEKOEDDown 5: Rocket launchBLAST OFFDDown 5: Rocket launchBLASTOFFDDown 6: One of Gotham's riversEASTDDown 7: Fjord's Scottish cousinLOCHDDown 8: CommenceSTARTDDown 9: QuoteCITEDDown 10: AssessRATEDDown 11: Mex. neighborARIZDDown 12: Thirty inchesPACEDDown 15: "Come Back, Little ___"SHEBADDown 21: Mild quakeTREMORDDown 22: ReceptacleBINDDown 26: ___ (King) ColeNATDDown 27: Bandleader JonesISHAMDDown 28: Oxford fellowDONDDown 29: Creator of 15 DownINGEDDown 30: Flu symptomAGUEDDown 31: Party followerGOERDDown 32: OphidiansASPSDDown 33: LouverSLATDDown 34: 2.2046 lbs.KILODDown 36: GabfestCONFABDDown 38: Kind of talkPEPDDown 39: Before, in hymnodyEREDDown 40: Last partsTAILENDSDDown 45: A McCoy, to a HatfieldFOEDDown 46: Used a calculatorADDEDDDown 47: Narrow valleysGLENSDDown 49: For ___ (permanently)KEEPSDDown 50: Landscapist's gearEASELDDown 51: Capturing deviceSNAREDDown 52: A cormorantSHAGDDown 53: ___-mellPELLDDown 54: Prefix with ChinaINDODDown 55: Pinocchio's wrongsLIESDDown 56: Ginkgo or hornbeamTREEDDown 57: HurriesHIESDDown 58: Took to courtSUED