New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 11th February 1998 There are 38 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 11th February 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Arctic dwellersLAPPSAAcross 6: VegetateLOAFAAcross 10: Irving protagonistGARPAAcross 14: Belief of 1.1 billionISLAMAAcross 15: Thompson of "Sense and Sensibility"EMMAAAcross 16: "Essays of ___," 1823ELIAAAcross 17: It's tucked under the chinVIOLAAAcross 18: Farmer's prayer, perhapsRAINAAcross 19: 1994 Jodie Foster filmNELLAAcross 20: Valentine present?ADOZENREDROSESAAcross 23: Parisian parentMEREAAcross 24: Motorists' org.AAAAAcross 25: Piedmont wine centerASTIAAcross 28: PassionateARDENTAAcross 31: Not to mentionANDAAcross 34: Grassy plainLLANOAAcross 36: 1953 Pulitzer playwrightINGEAAcross 37: "Turandot" slaveLIUAAcross 38: Valentine present?BOXOFCHOCOLATESAAcross 42: Pithecanthropus relativeAPEAAcross 43: FareFOODAAcross 44: IotaSPECKAAcross 45: Composer RoremNEDAAcross 46: On-the-job learnerINTERNAAcross 49: Fish, to heronsPREYAAcross 50: LinemanENDAAcross 51: Monique's eyeOEILAAcross 53: Valentine present!ENGAGEMENT RINGAAcross 60: DeleteXOUTAAcross 61: Overly bookish sortNERDAAcross 62: Pharmacy solutionsAQUASAAcross 64: NaysayingANTIAAcross 65: Just the ___SAMEAAcross 66: Prom dress materialTULLEAAcross 67: 50+ percentMOSTAAcross 68: Substitute for the unnamedET ALAAcross 68: Substitute for the unnamedET AL.AAcross 69: Certain fishermanEELERDDown 1: Year Claudius diedLIVDDown 2: The EastASIADDown 3: TrudgePLODDDown 4: Popular parade horsePALOMINODDown 5: Urban air pollutionSMAZEDDown 6: "Gigi" lyricistLERNERDDown 7: Five-star BradleyOMARDDown 8: Gallic girlfriendAMIEDDown 9: Spanish danceFANDANGODDown 10: Setting for Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra"GENOADDown 11: Pub quaffsALESDDown 12: NettleRILEDDown 13: ComradesPALSDDown 21: Pitching stat.ERADDown 22: Honey badgersRATELSDDown 25: Berg of "Lulu" fameALBANDDown 26: InclineSLOPEDDown 27: BurdenedTAXEDDDown 29: Electron tubeDIODEDDown 30: Abbr. at the bottom of a letterENCDDown 31: ModifyALTERDDown 32: Agnes, to Cecil B.NIECEDDown 33: Somewhat darkDUSKYDDown 35: In the ___ (likely to happen)OFFINGDDown 39: AbridgeCONDENSEDDown 40: Tap wordHOTDDown 41: Sewn-on cutout designAPPLIQUEDDown 47: Short poem on two rhymesRONDELDDown 48: Bottom lineNETDDown 50: Suffer a humiliating loss, in slangEATITDDown 52: Breathing fireIRATEDDown 53: Course finaleEXAMDDown 54: Talking during a film, e.g.NONODDown 55: FortitudeGUTSDDown 56: CruxMEATDDown 57: Humorist BombeckERMADDown 58: NonexistentNULLDDown 59: Severe blowGALEDDown 63: Homily: Abbr.SER