New York Times Answers - Saturday, 9th March 1985 There are 33 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 9th March 1985. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Apparatus for RettonBEAMAAcross 5: GnatMIDGEAAcross 10: Pike or perchFISHAAcross 14: Ending for conferENCEAAcross 15: "Experience keeps ___ school . . . ": FranklinADEARAAcross 16: Shaft, in SpainASTAAAcross 17: Degree for a novelist?DOCTOROWLETTERSAAcross 20: Small caféESTAMINETAAcross 21: Describing an anchor clear of the bottomATRIPAAcross 22: Priestly qualityPIETYAAcross 23: Emulates RipSLEEPSAAcross 24: MatchesLIGHTSAAcross 27: ContainedHELDAAcross 28: Where the Kon-Tiki is nowOSLOAAcross 29: French flowerSEINEAAcross 31: Products of fertilized eggsZOAAAcross 34: Banner for an actress?STARSANDSTREEPSAAcross 38: TurfSODAAcross 39: AccumulateAMASSAAcross 40: Crackle's predecessorSNAPAAcross 41: TrudgeSLOGAAcross 42: Emulates Pavlov's dogsDROOLSAAcross 44: Praying ___MANTISAAcross 47: Ermine, at timesSTOATAAcross 49: Nom de plume's cousinALIASAAcross 50: One kind of insensibilityANALGESIAAAcross 54: Twilight of a poet?GOETHEDAMMERUNGAAcross 56: At allONCEAAcross 57: Emphatic word after yes or noSIREEAAcross 58: "Dies ___"IRAEAAcross 59: North Sea feederTEESAAcross 60: SevereSTERNAAcross 61: Group of badgersCETEDDown 1: Eliot heroBEDEDDown 2: Cabell of baseballENOSDDown 3: Business abbr.ACCTDDown 4: Implied comparisonMETAPHORDDown 5: Osmond and WilsonMARIESDDown 6: "___ Care," hit song for TanguayIDONTDDown 7: Presidential also-ranDEWEYDDown 8: City in SE OntarioGALTDDown 9: Poet's wordEREDDown 10: Kind of calfFATTEDDDown 11: Rhone tributaryISEREDDown 12: Reduce to essentialsSTRIPDDown 13: Metal fastenersHASPSDDown 18: SkipOMITDDown 19: Less lowTALLERDDown 23: ConveyedSENTDDown 24: Red-ink entryLOSSDDown 25: Ratio wordsISTODDown 26: DelightedGLADDDown 27: Greet the villainHISSDDown 29: Hose blemishSNAGDDown 30: Asner and SullivanEDSDDown 31: Stoicism founderZENODDown 32: MeniliteOPALDDown 33: Horned vipersASPSDDown 35: Indian of British ColumbiaSALISHDDown 36: An AlcottAMOSDDown 37: AbstruseESOTERICDDown 41: ConditionsSTATESDDown 42: Megalithic monumentDOLMENDDown 43: CholerRAGEDDown 44: Chinese figurineMAGOTDDown 45: SingleALONEDDown 46: Houghton, to HepburnNIECEDDown 47: CatchSNAREDDown 48: Not so feralTAMERDDown 50: Mine entranceADITDDown 51: UnwaveringSUREDDown 52: ___ the finishINATDDown 53: He wrote "The Morning Watch": 1954AGEEDDown 55: Road curveESS