New York Times Answers - Friday, 27th February 1987 There are 36 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 27th February 1987. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fiddler on the reefCRABAAcross 5: FloodedAWASHAAcross 10: ImposingEPICAAcross 14: Of aircraftAEROAAcross 15: Rajah's wifeRANEEAAcross 16: Flow; surgeTIDEAAcross 17: Abalone's cousinSPOTTEDEARSHELLAAcross 20: Dacey's "___ Avoid Probate!"HOWTOAAcross 21: PunditSWAMIAAcross 22: Bro. or sis.RELAAcross 23: Sand's "Elle et ___"LUIAAcross 25: Actress TalbotNITAAAcross 27: SeashellSPECKLEDTELLINAAcross 34: Wherry implementOARAAcross 35: LearnHEARAAcross 36: NetSEINEAAcross 37: Radarscope imageBLIPAAcross 39: Pledged sacredlySWOREAAcross 42: Grant; transferCEDEAAcross 43: "Labor ___ vincit" (motto of Okla.)OMNIAAAcross 45: Bubbly drinkSODAAAcross 47: Koppel or KennedyTEDAAcross 48: SeashellLITTLEJEWELBOXAAcross 52: BalsamTOLUAAcross 53: ZilchNILAAcross 54: Clean air and water agcy.E.P.A.AAcross 54: Clean air and water agcy.EPAAAcross 57: Summons to courtHALESAAcross 60: ShoreBEACHAAcross 64: SeashellZEBRAPERIWINKLEAAcross 67: Depend (on)RELYAAcross 68: DigSPADEAAcross 69: Gauge faceDIALAAcross 70: To the sheltered sideALEEAAcross 71: Ruhr cityESSENAAcross 72: MushSAMPDDown 1: Till contentsCASHDDown 2: Certain financial dealREPODDown 3: In a lineAROWDDown 4: Spinner in a kissing gameBOTTLEDDown 5: Metric area measureAREDDown 6: Rolls of paper moneyWADSDDown 7: AfreshANEWDDown 8: " . . . thought can jump both ___ land": Shak.SEAANDDDown 9: RecluseHERMITDDown 10: Ordinal-number suffixETHDDown 11: BreakwaterPIERDDown 12: UselessIDLEDDown 13: One-room dwellingCELLDDown 18: Ask for a loanTOUCHDDown 19: LocationsSITESDDown 24: Newscasters Pappas and SeamansIKESDDown 26: Composer WilderALECDDown 27: RagoutSALMIDDown 28: Pucci productPRINTDDown 29: "L.A. ___," TV programLAWDDown 30: NotchedEROSEDDown 31: Keep a ship stationaryLIETODDown 32: ForefingerINDEXDDown 33: CARE concernNEEDDDown 34: Old Greek coinOBOLDDown 38: The Great CommonerPITTDDown 40: Rotten or SavileROWDDown 41: Whence the Pison flowsEDENDDown 44: Luau greetingALOHADDown 46: Slip cover?ALIBIDDown 49: Pass, as timeELAPSEDDown 50: Tall drinksJULEPSDDown 51: HarmonizesBLENDSDDown 54: Poet PoundEZRADDown 55: RindPEELDDown 56: QualifiedABLEDDown 58: EpochsERASDDown 59: IncidentalSIDEDDown 61: Hawaiian shrubAKIADDown 62: QuahogCLAMDDown 63: Rescuer in "The Pilgrim's Progress"HELPDDown 65: Cereal grassRYEDDown 66: Rune replaced by "w"WEN