New York Times Answers - Sunday, 23rd February 1986 There are 59 across clues and 78 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 23rd February 1986. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Farmer's unitACREAAcross 5: Faire partnerSAVOIRAAcross 11: WorriesFRETSAAcross 16: James Jones's heroesGISAAcross 19: Author BellowSAULAAcross 20: PassELAPSEAAcross 21: "Shéhérazade" composerRAVELAAcross 22: FollowerISTAAcross 23: "Gagman's Primer," by the Bard?THEERRORSOFCOMEDYAAcross 26: P.I. cordage treeDAOAAcross 27: " . . . hiss'd him ___": Shak.INSCORNAAcross 28: Tribal divisionCLANAAcross 29: Market typeBEARAAcross 30: The last Beatle fan on earth?THEGIBRALTAROFROCKAAcross 37: Former Spandau inmateSPEERAAcross 40: Turmeric plantsREASAAcross 41: Actor McGavin's namesakesDARRENSAAcross 42: Event at McCullers's club?WEDDINGOFTHEMEMBERAAcross 47: Heir's sound-alikeEREAAcross 48: Wild buffaloARNIAAcross 49: Falana and MontezLOLASAAcross 50: Historian's concernERAAAcross 53: Nothing's alternateALLAAcross 54: "Lives like a drunken sailor on ___": Shak.AMASTAAcross 55: JalopiesHEAPSAAcross 56: Elmo of pollsROPERAAcross 58: Changed the circuitryREWIREDAAcross 60: June, e.g.MONTHAAcross 61: Withdrawn stateAUTISMAAcross 62: "The A.S.P.C.A. Blues"?EVERYDAYHASITSDOGAAcross 66: U.F.O. crewmenALIENSAAcross 68: Cask hoops: Sp.RUMOSAAcross 69: Mali neighborALGERIAAAcross 72: Beethoven's "___ Solemnis"MISSAAAcross 73: Tales of derring-doSAGASAAcross 74: ContradictBELIEAAcross 76: Reese in Tex. is oneAFBAAcross 77: Word to a proposerYESAAcross 78: StratumLAYERAAcross 79: Medicinal plantALOEAAcross 80: Kind of shooterPEAAAcross 81: The Colonies, to G. Washington?COUNTRYOFHISFATHERAAcross 87: Give a ___ (aid a tyro)STARTTOAAcross 89: Hawaiian treeNAIOAAcross 90: Moriarty's creatorDOYLEAAcross 91: Bio of the team lush?THERYEINTHECATCHERAAcross 96: Get one's goatRILEAAcross 97: LinkYOKEAAcross 98: Beatnik successorsHIPPIESAAcross 102: "Ode ___ Grecian Urn"ONAAAcross 103: Mendelssohn's dictionary?WORDSWITHOUTSONGSAAcross 109: 'Neath's oppositeO'ERAAcross 110: U. of Maine siteORONOAAcross 111: A Japanese religionSHINTOAAcross 112: Event for tear gasRIOTAAcross 113: Be a yentaPRYAAcross 114: Wagnerian roleWOTANAAcross 115: Usher, at timesSEATERAAcross 116: ___-culotteSANSDDown 1: ___ spumanteASTIDDown 2: Lyricist SammyCAHNDDown 3: Wishes one hadn'tRUESDDown 4: ChoseELECTEDDDown 5: Oise feederSERREDDown 6: As companyALONGDDown 7: Alt. formVARDDown 7: Alt. formVAR.DDown 8: Harvest goddessOPSDDown 9: Advocate of equal political powerISOCRATDDown 10: Resuscitation of flameREFLASHDDown 11: FacadeFRONTDDown 12: Male argaliRAMDDown 13: Name in a gardenEVEDDown 14: Newsman KoppelTEDDDown 15: VulpineSLYDDown 16: A judge of IsraelGIDEONDDown 17: Newton and AsimovISAACSDDown 18: Reputed delivererSTORKDDown 24: Canal on the IndusROHRIDDown 25: Pres. before HerbCALDDown 29: Fox or RabbitBRERDDown 31: ShacklesIRONSDDown 32: SuitBEFITDDown 33: Long Island campusADELPHIDDown 34: Nicaraguan peopleRAMASDDown 35: Orrery unitsORBSDDown 36: Fri., in FrankfurtFREDDown 37: Cross one's heartSWEARDDown 38: Medicine taker's capsulePERLEDDown 39: Gem from "The Sound of Music"EDELWEISSDDown 43: ChristenersNAMERSDDown 44: "Sweet Rosie O'___"GRADYDDown 45: Nikolaidi and VerdugoELENASDDown 46: Castle featuresMOATSDDown 50: Stone-inscription studyEPIGRAPHYDDown 51: ___ judicataRESDDown 52: Brachium's localeARMDDown 54: Action siteARENADDown 55: Sounds from St. NickHOHOSDDown 56: Dickens's BarnabyRUDGEDDown 57: Kiowa's cousinOTOEDDown 59: Composer CharlesIVESDDown 60: Cowper line to a ladyMYMARYDDown 61: "I had ___ not be . . . ": CassiusASLIEFDDown 63: "Polyolbion" poet: 1622DRAYTONDDown 64: Gimlet's cousinAUGERDDown 65: Mythical man of brassTALOSDDown 66: Golfer AlcottAMYDDown 67: WhopperLIEDDown 70: "___ Pretty," 1957 songIFEELDDown 71: "With ___ bodkin? . . . ": Shak.ABAREDDown 73: Italian conductor Nello ___SANTIDDown 74: A state of BrazilBAHIADDown 75: "The Waste Land" poetELIOTDDown 78: Pandurina or citoleLUTEDDown 81: CustodyCAREDDown 82: Rossini's "Le Comte ___"ORYDDown 83: Romberg song: 1928ONEKISSDDown 84: Berlin's "___ Music": 1932FACETHEDDown 85: Animal fatADEPSDDown 86: LethargiesTORPORSDDown 87: MouseSHINERDDown 88: Spinning websTELARYDDown 91: March alongTROOPDDown 92: Actress CicelyTYSONDDown 93: "And ___!"HOWDDown 94: SlideCHUTEDDown 95: ___ miss (at random)HITORDDown 99: Amazon dolphinINIADDown 100: Pianist Petri: 1881–1962EGONDDown 101: Mod craftSSTSDDown 103: Small-fry cryWOWDDown 104: Gold for GoyaORODDown 105: BalderdashROTDDown 106: Genetic initialsDNADDown 107: Hawk parrotHIADDown 108: Que. neighborONT