New York Times Answers - Thursday, 5th February 1987 There are 37 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 5th February 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: LetLEASEAAcross 6: Bit of newsITEMAAcross 10: Money in AnkaraLIRAAAcross 14: First name of a singer from MiddlesexELTONAAcross 15: Gershwin's "___, Lucille"LALAAAcross 16: Suffixes with czar and signorINASAAcross 17: Food fishSMELTAAcross 18: Essex loverELIZABETHAAcross 20: Organic pigmentsTONERSAAcross 22: ChatCAUSERIEAAcross 23: Very muchREAMSAAcross 25: Jelly Roll ___, jazz pianistMORTONAAcross 26: False friend of Ben HurMESSALAAAcross 29: Capital of YemenSANAAAcross 30: CrumbORTAAcross 31: ___ deaf earTURNAAAcross 33: States, in SavoieETATSAAcross 37: He kids you notPAARAAcross 39: Grand backerSTANDAAcross 41: Where Perry won: 1813ERIEAAcross 42: To eat, in BonnESSENAAcross 44: Pluto, to PlatoHADESAAcross 46: Lass in a Brandon Thomas playELAAAcross 47: FeteGALAAAcross 49: CeremoniesRITUALSAAcross 51: GreetingSALUTEAAcross 54: An ophidianRACERAAcross 55: Strike ___ (equalize)ABALANCEAAcross 57: CaptivateENAMORAAcross 61: Mrs. FerraroGERALDINEAAcross 63: Of dreams: Comb. formONIROAAcross 64: WingedALARAAcross 65: Envelope abbr.ATTNAAcross 66: Patron saint of the lameGILESAAcross 67: HeadlandNESSAAcross 68: Financial ctr.NYSEAAcross 69: Astronaut RideSALLYDDown 1: So that . . . notLESTDDown 2: Admiral ZumwaltELMODDown 3: Disk deified by Amenhotep IVATENDDown 4: Platform makersSOLERSDDown 5: PleadENTREATDDown 6: ___ de RéILEDDown 7: PowdersTALCSDDown 8: Bruce of N.F.L. fameELIADDown 9: Bread or cabbageMAZUMADDown 10: FreeLIBERATEDDown 11: SluggishINERTDDown 12: ProportionRATIODDown 13: PaleASHENDDown 19: UnisonallyASONEDDown 21: Health, to HadrianSALUSDDown 24: Flotow operaMARTHADDown 26: Be listlessMOPEDDown 27: AgesERASDDown 28: Deps.STASDDown 29: Jurist ___ Day O'ConnorSANDRADDown 32: Monogram of a noted astronautNAADDown 34: RegionAREADDown 35: Box for bucksTILLDDown 36: Legendary septetSEASDDown 38: Career soldiersREGULARSDDown 40: Melt the frostDE-ICEDDown 40: Melt the frostDEICEDDown 43: Brazilian portNATALDDown 45: Office workers, for shortSTENOGSDDown 48: ___ ear (listen)LENDANDDown 50: Muse of astronomyURANIADDown 51: Scientist Carl ___SAGANDDown 52: White poplarABELEDDown 53: "___ Theme," from "Doctor Zhivago"LARASDDown 54: SchismsRENTSDDown 56: Kind of slickerCITYDDown 58: FactoryMILLDDown 59: Pitcher HershiserORELDDown 60: ReddishROSYDDown 62: Chemical suffixENE