New York Times Answers - Friday, 27th February 1998 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 27th February 1998. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Capital city of 8.6 millionJAKARTAAAcross 8: BunkHOGWASHAAcross 15: Spring bloomersAZALEASAAcross 16: "M*A*S*H" corporalOREILLYAAcross 17: Salon activitySTYLINGAAcross 18: SpillLETSLIPAAcross 19: Shade of crimsonMELONAAcross 20: AssentsOKSAAcross 22: Permanently markETCHAAcross 23: "Rhyme Pays" rapperICETAAcross 24: Downward, in a waySOUTHAAcross 26: Engineers' workDIKEAAcross 27: Pulitzer-winning writer RobertsonNANAAcross 28: Former Greek P.M. PapandreouANDREASAAcross 30: Door signMENAAcross 31: It causes a breakdownENZYMEAAcross 33: Water addersDILUTERSAAcross 35: Track ___MEETAAcross 37: InoperativeNO-GOAAcross 38: Major strikesBONANZASAAcross 42: It may involve a sacrificeGAMBITAAcross 46: MTV prizeAVAAAcross 47: ArbiterSETTLERAAcross 49: Late-late hourONEAAcross 50: Anatomical networkRETEAAcross 52: "Merry Company" artistSTEENAAcross 53: RingPEALAAcross 54: Twins followerCRABAAcross 55: CD predecessorsLPSAAcross 56: Ugarte player in "Casablanca"LORREAAcross 57: 1984 Martin-Tomlin comedyALLOFMEAAcross 60: Nosy person's affair, in a sayingBEESWAXAAcross 62: Washington summitRAINIERAAcross 63: PerformingONSTAGEAAcross 64: Vets, sometimesSPAYERSAAcross 65: FumesSEESREDDDown 1: Light yellowJASMINEDDown 2: Uto-___ (language group)AZTECANDDown 3: 1975 Emmy-winning actressKAYLENZDDown 4: DistributeALLOTDDown 5: Pull (in)REINDDown 6: BronzyTANDDown 7: Equally fineASGOODDDown 8: Milk sourceHOLSTEINDDown 9: Iron man's quest?OREDDown 9: Iron man's quest?ORE.DDown 10: UnderstandGETDDown 11: Smartened (up)WISEDDDown 12: UnsurpassedALL-TIMEDDown 13: City fellowSLICKERDDown 14: Jack-in-the-box needsHYPHENSDDown 21: Iranian mountain dwellerKURDDDown 24: They bring blessingsSNEEZESDDown 25: Kind of lampHALOGENDDown 28: Famous last words?AMENSDDown 29: Kitchen stapleSUGARDDown 32: Singer SumacYMADDown 34: Barnyard maleTOMDDown 36: RatsTATTLERSDDown 38: Places where one is driven to drink?BARCARSDDown 39: ImbricateOVERLAPDDown 40: Tennis player MedvedevNATALIADDown 41: Small progressSTEPDDown 43: Treaty of Bereeniging conflictBOER WARDDown 44: FumingINARAGEDDown 45: WiredTELEXEDDDown 48: Sappho's homeLESBOSDDown 51: Wood from India and Sri LankaEBONYDDown 53: AssignmentsPOSTSDDown 56: ___-majestéLESEDDown 58: "Ptui!"FIEDDown 59: It's around MartiniqueMERDDown 61: Compass dir.ENE