New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 12th March 1997 There are 40 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 12th March 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cookbook phraseALAAAcross 1: Cookbook phraseALA.AAcross 4: You can't control itSPASMAAcross 9: Ramadan observanceFASTAAcross 13: Beaujolais, sayVINAAcross 14: Rock band named for an inventorTESLAAAcross 15: Mr. T groupA-TEAMAAcross 17: Fraternity letterETAAAcross 18: Hunter of mythORIONAAcross 19: A masked manZORROAAcross 20: Looking through photo albums, perhaps?RELIVINGTHEPASTAAcross 23: Baseball's SandbergRYNEAAcross 24: Reactor partRODAAcross 25: PosedPUTAAcross 26: Place to lose oneselfMAZEAAcross 27: EmasculateUNMANAAcross 30: "Now I see!"AHSOAAcross 31: SuppedATEAAcross 32: Like some eligibles, onceONEAAAcross 33: Eponymous physicistOHMAAcross 35: Party itemBIRTHDAY PRESENTAAcross 41: WeedHOEAAcross 42: Caps Lock neighbor, on a computerAKEYAAcross 43: Something to shoot forPARAAcross 44: Zeppo, for oneMARXAAcross 47: Where the buffalo roamRANGEAAcross 49: Label infoSIZEAAcross 50: ___ pro nobisORAAAcross 51: Bilko's rank: Abbr.SGTAAcross 52: 57-Down measurementPICAAAcross 53: #1 movie of 1985BACKTOTHEFUTUREAAcross 59: Singer CaraIRENEAAcross 60: Composer CoplandAARONAAcross 61: "Interview With the Vampire" co-starREAAAcross 62: Debussy workLAMERAAcross 63: Post-toast soundCLINKAAcross 64: "Independence Day" villainsETSAAcross 65: High schoolerTEENAAcross 66: Some cigarettesKENTSAAcross 67: Like a wallflowerSHYDDown 1: Declare as factAVERDDown 2: HighbrowsLITERATIDDown 3: One critically examiningANALYZERDDown 4: Hot spotSTOVEDDown 5: Prefix with scope or meterPERIDDown 6: "Q ___ queen"ASINDDown 7: Work hardSLOGDDown 8: Repeated wordMANTRADDown 9: DisconcertedFAZEDDDown 10: OverATOPDDown 11: Hoverer near God's throneSERAPHDDown 12: Human ankleTARSUSDDown 16: Words on a coat of armsMOTTODDown 21: Suffix with AlpINEDDown 22: Center of a roastHONOREEDDown 26: Queen described by MercutioMABDDown 27: ExperienceUNDERGODDown 28: Cultural org.NEADDown 29: Quetzalcoatl worshiperMAYANDDown 30: Wake-up times: Abbr.AMSDDown 32: Surprised cryOHODDown 34: "Just hold everything!"HEYDDown 36: "___ 1138" (1971 sci-fi film)THXDDown 37: U.P.S. cargo: Abbr.PKGDDown 38: ConnoisseursEPICURESDDown 39: Home of Mary and JosephNAZARETHDDown 40: Italian numeroTREDDown 44: Shell competitorMOBILDDown 45: Genesis mountARARATDDown 46: Flower partRACEMEDDown 48: Go atATTACKDDown 49: WaitSITDDown 51: UnaccommodatingSTERNDDown 52: Street toughsPUNKSDDown 54: Baby-bouncing localeKNEEDDown 55: VigorousHALEDDown 56: Land of poetryERINDDown 57: Printer's choiceFONTDDown 58: AccommodatingEASY