New York Times Answers - Thursday, 20th February 1997 There are 35 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 20th February 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Airplane exitRAMPAAcross 5: Boat with a V-shaped transomDORYAAcross 9: China-Russia boundary riverAMURAAcross 13: FinitoOVERAAcross 14: "...partridge in ___ tree"APEARAAcross 16: 15th-century maritime nameNINAAAcross 17: Tuscany ta-taCIAOAAcross 18: Choice for a sand trap shotWEDGEAAcross 19: "Even ___ speak..."ASWEAAcross 20: Start of a Will Rogers quipCALVIN COOLIDGEAAcross 23: Kind of parkingON-SITEAAcross 24: Miss America, to someIDEALAAcross 25: More of the quipDIDNTSAYMUCHAAcross 30: SorrowsACHESAAcross 33: Algerian portORANAAcross 34: Sentimental stuffGOOAAcross 35: Tax plan staplesIRASAAcross 36: Mallard-sized gooseBRANTAAcross 37: San ___, ItalyREMOAAcross 38: Horse colorDUNAAcross 39: CravingLUSTAAcross 40: Considered, with "on"MUSEDAAcross 41: More of the quipANDWHENHEDIDAAcross 45: UnencumberedCLEANAAcross 46: Writer Jong et al.ERICASAAcross 50: End of the quipHEDIDNTSAYMUCHAAcross 54: JeerGIBEAAcross 55: Kind of sealEAREDAAcross 56: View from SanduskyERIEAAcross 57: Pond swimmerTEALAAcross 58: Tee offDRIVEAAcross 59: Insect nestsNIDIAAcross 60: MuffsERRSAAcross 61: Film maker Joel or EthanCOENAAcross 62: Something to doTASKDDown 1: "Fidelio" jailerROCCODDown 2: BirdlikeAVIANDDown 3: BoardMEALSDDown 4: Is a breadwinnerPROVIDESDDown 5: Occurred to, with "on"DAWNEDDDown 6: Noted cartelOPECDDown 7: Go back to square one onREDODDown 8: ___ Sant'Gria (wine brand)YAGODDown 9: Wreath for the headANADEMDDown 10: Doesn't estimate correctlyMISGAUGESDDown 11: Like some guestsUNWELCOMEDDown 12: Actress ___ Dawn ChongRAEDDown 15: Counting (on)RELIANTDDown 21: Malady suffixITISDDown 22: Charlie Weaver's Mt. ___IDYDDown 26: Like some baseball gamesNORUNDDown 27: Early Warhol filmTRASHDDown 28: A votre ___SANTEDDown 29: Tough guy'HOODDDown 29: Tough guyHOODDDown 30: Opera set near the NileAIDADDown 31: Like Grape-Nuts vis-a-vis other cerealsCRUNCHIERDDown 32: Mustache styleHANDLEBARDDown 36: IntermingledBLENDEDDDown 37: Basic skillRUDIMENTDDown 40: SwamplikeMIRYDDown 42: Skis with high-speed turnsWEDELSDDown 43: "Bali ___"HAIDDown 44: Make vapidDEADENDDown 47: Senate house in ancient RomeCURIADDown 48: Litmus reddenersACIDSDDown 49: Valentino roleSHEIKDDown 51: Police decoy, sometimesNARCDDown 52: Rock music's Police, e.g.TRIODDown 53: Golfer BallesterosSEVEDDown 54: Mobilnet corp.GTE