New York Times Answers - Monday, 16th February 1998 There are 37 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 16th February 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: From a distanceAFARAAcross 5: ZealARDORAAcross 10: Wrestling surfacesMATSAAcross 14: Writer EphronNORAAAcross 15: ChessmanPIECEAAcross 16: Here, in HondurasAQUIAAcross 17: ___ Alexander (Hall-of-Fame pitcher)GROVER CLEVELANDAAcross 20: Surgery toolLASERAAcross 21: Zsa Zsa's sisterEVAAAcross 22: Slander's counterpartLIBELAAcross 23: CBS logoEYEAAcross 24: It makes the heart grow fonderABSENCEAAcross 27: Is for more than one?AREAAcross 28: Middle of a simileASAAAcross 29: Last number in a countdownONEAAcross 31: ___ Duke (tobacco magnate)JAMES BUCHANANAAcross 38: Police officersCOPSAAcross 39: Yankee manager JoeTORREAAcross 40: Common dog's nameSPOTAAcross 42: Dadaist JeanARPAAcross 43: ___ non grataPERSONAAAcross 45: AlsoTOOAAcross 46: ___ Yello (soft drink)MELLOAAcross 48: SnoozeNAPAAcross 49: GownDRESSAAcross 51: "The magic word"PLEASEAAcross 53: Portuguese islandsAZORESAAcross 54: ___ Toole (Pulitzer-winning novelist)JOHNKENNEDYAAcross 58: TiffSPATAAcross 60: Golfer's gougeDIVOTAAcross 61: Corp. bigwigEXECAAcross 64: Circle partsARCSAAcross 65: Best of a groupELITEAAcross 66: RequirementNEEDAAcross 67: Stopped sleepingWOKEAAcross 68: Meted (out)DOLEDAAcross 69: Sounds of disapprovalTSKSDDown 1: What a protractor measuresANGLEDDown 2: Quick raidFORAYDDown 3: Got out of bedAROSEDDown 4: Great reviewRAVEDDown 5: Busy mo. for the I.R.S.APRDDown 6: Reduces to bits, as potatoesRICESDDown 7: Search (into)DELVEDDown 8: Pacific, for oneOCEANDDown 9: Gun the engineREVDDown 10: Niger's western neighborMALIDDown 11: Gulf between Saudi Arabia and EgyptAQABADDown 12: Piano fixerTUNERDDown 13: Move furtivelySIDLEDDown 18: Clear the chalkboardERASEDDown 19: Actress VerdugoELENADDown 25: Moisten the turkeyBASTEDDown 26: Former Maine Sen. WilliamCOHENDDown 28: Mornings, for shortAMSDDown 30: Naval rank: Abbr.ENSDDown 31: Superman's fatherJORELDDown 32: Fermented ciderAPPLEJACKDDown 33: Brought to lifeBORNDDown 34: ___ Major (Great Bear)URSADDown 35: Riding whipCROPDDown 36: KiwisAPTERYXESDDown 37: Gallows loopNOOSEDDown 38: Pitch a tentCAMPDDown 41: Light throwTOSSDDown 43: Fancy-schmancyPOSHDDown 44: Axlike toolADZEDDown 47: Noted Chinese philosopherLAO-TSEDDown 50: Mouse or beaver, e.g.RODENTDDown 52: FinishedENDEDDDown 53: Chipped in chipsANTEDDDown 55: Amount in a drug shipmentKILODDown 56: WickedEVILDDown 57: MemoNOTEDDown 58: Trite sayingSAWDDown 59: In favor ofPRODDown 62: Mouse hater's cryEEKDDown 63: Record store purchasesCDS