New York Times Answers - Saturday, 29th February 1992 There are 33 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 29th February 1992. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Eases upABATESAAcross 7: Hose descriptionSHEERAAcross 12: Cut of beefBRISKETAAcross 13: Band instrumentCORNETAAcross 15: Renounce interest inWASHONESHANDSOFAAcross 18: Some matériels, for shortAMMOSAAcross 19: Remorseful onesRUERSAAcross 20: "Sail ___ Ship of State!"ONOAAcross 21: Of ships and tars: Abbr.NAUTAAcross 22: Mr. AtkinsTOMMYAAcross 23: Half of MCXVIIIDLIXAAcross 24: River islandAITAAcross 25: Big Ben's soundCHIMEAAcross 26: Minos's kingdomCRETEAAcross 27: PretenseCHARADEAAcross 29: Made an incised markRASEDAAcross 30: Throws outGETSRIDOFAAcross 33: Reads cursorilySCANSAAcross 36: Michael Jordan is oneSHOOTERAAcross 39: Golden-calf destroyerMOSESAAcross 40: RitzySWANKAAcross 41: Indian riceAUSAAcross 43: Wallet fillersONESAAcross 44: Sweden, to a ParisianSUEDEAAcross 45: Attention getterPSSTAAcross 46: Now and then: Abbr.OCCAAcross 47: Sleeper's breathing problemAPNEAAAcross 48: AuthoritySAY-SOAAcross 49: Give upTHROW IN THE TOWELAAcross 52: Pump in oxygenAERATEAAcross 53: FlatterADULATEAAcross 54: Trifled (with)TOYEDAAcross 55: " . . . ___ achievement is only tomorrow's confusion": HowellsTODAYSDDown 1: Early Semitic languageARAMAICDDown 2: Metallic elementBISMUTHDDown 3: "___ in the Dark," Sellers filmASHOTDDown 4: Fight refs' decisionsTKOSDDown 5: Poetic contractionE'ENDDown 5: Poetic contractionEENDDown 6: Sports no-no'sSTEROIDSDDown 7: IntrigueSCHEMEDDown 8: GrizzledHOARYDDown 9: Fulmars' kinERNSDDown 10: ObjectiveENDDDown 11: CobblesRESOLESDDown 12: Boss, in AfricaBWANADDown 14: Blaster's explosiveTONITEDDown 16: Type of pepperbushSUMMER SWEETDDown 17: OutsmartedFOXEDDDown 22: "Goodbye to All ___": R. GravesTHATDDown 23: Air currentDRAFTDDown 25: Plant of the mustard familyCRESSDDown 26: Bo-peep's rodCROOKDDown 28: "___ of God," Fonda filmAGNESDDown 31: "___ When I Came In," old Irish songIHADAHATDDown 32: OverDONEDDown 33: ___-Hawley Tariff ActSMOOTDDown 34: Bone in the noseCONCHADDown 35: "I've Got ___," TV showASECRETDDown 37: Take the ___ outEASYWAYDDown 38: Certain applesRUSSETSDDown 40: BaskedSUNNEDDDown 42: Ripped offSTOLEDDown 44: MaliceSPITEDDown 45: City in Kan.PAOLADDown 47: S. Foster's "___ Down South"AWAYDDown 48: Collar buttonSTUDDDown 50: Spanish Main bootyORODDown 51: Tokyo, onceEDO