New York Times Answers - Friday, 24th February 1989 There are 38 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 24th February 1989. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: LoyalFASTAAcross 5: JudiciousSAGEAAcross 9: GrouchCRABAAcross 13: Cubic decimeterLITERAAcross 15: Socialism founderMARXAAcross 16: Big Island cityHILOAAcross 17: Pianist ClaudioARRAUAAcross 18: Put forthEMITAAcross 19: SpeckIOTAAAcross 20: Capistrano denizenSWALLOWAAcross 22: Semitrailer haulerTRACTORAAcross 24: Industrialist HenryKAISERAAcross 25: Pile upSTACKAAcross 26: Together: PrefixSYNAAcross 27: WagonDRAYAAcross 29: PuncheonsCASKSAAcross 33: Something specialTREATAAcross 35: Forest treeRED OAKAAcross 36: Toxophilite's delightARCHERYAAcross 39: Plant also called satinpodHONESTYAAcross 40: VandykesBEARDSAAcross 41: CiteQUOTEAAcross 42: Talk-show hostess rivaling PhilOPRAHAAcross 43: Quail in fearFUNKAAcross 44: Cook's abbr.TBSAAcross 47: President Zhivkov's capitalSOFIAAAcross 49: European peninsulaIBERIAAAcross 52: Late light meal in BrightonHIGH TEAAAcross 55: StrutterPEACOCKAAcross 56: AccomplishedABLEAAcross 57: WanASHYAAcross 59: Adjective not describing most fraternal twinsALIKEAAcross 60: SwerveVEERAAcross 61: Memento of a sortSCARAAcross 62: Abdul-Jabbar, e.g.LAKERAAcross 63: Former spousesEXESAAcross 64: Unabridged dictionary, e.g.TOMEAAcross 65: Partner of feathersTARSDDown 1: Lab vesselsFLASKSDDown 2: Route to HeathrowAIRWAYDDown 3: Participate in a tug of warSTRAINDDown 4: Pond ducksTEALSDDown 5: MerganserSMEWDDown 6: Modern weapon: Abbr.AAMDDown 7: ResoluteGRITTYDDown 8: SurplusEXTRADDown 9: BlackcapCHICKADEEDDown 10: DonnybrookRIOTDDown 11: Lowest female voiceALTODDown 12: A tuskerBOARDDown 14: PreceptRULEDDown 21: These may be holyORDERSDDown 23: Poet's metrical considerationACCENTDDown 25: Settled downSATDDown 28: Charles of musical fameRAYDDown 30: Emergency signalSOSDDown 31: Shrub that may be KrazyKATDDown 32: Something we all look up toSKYDDown 33: Mockingbirds' cousinsTHRASHERSDDown 34: FuriousRED-HOTDDown 35: Mays or Mantle in 1951ROOKIEDDown 36: Blood groupsABODDown 37: Status: SlangREPDDown 38: La Salle or MercerCARDDown 39: EphthaliteHUNDDown 41: In the capacity ofQUADDown 43: Total disasterFIASCODDown 44: TriumvirateTROIKADDown 45: SquabbleBICKERDDown 46: Old World falconsSAKERSDDown 48: SpreadFEASTDDown 50: Jezebel's deityBAALDDown 51: FanfareECLATDDown 52: PossessHAVEDDown 53: Wild goatIBEXDDown 54: HilarityGLEEDDown 55: This stack'll cracklePYREDDown 58: Gammon, e.g.HAM