New York Times Answers - Friday, 18th February 2000 There are 34 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 18th February 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: This is a recordingWIRETAPAAcross 8: High degreeMASTERSAAcross 15: Nearing-completion commentONETOGOAAcross 16: Loose nut?ESCAPEEAAcross 17: 16th-century Vatican frescoistRAPHAELAAcross 18: CockedATATILTAAcross 19: "___ 'nuff!"SHOAAcross 20: TrampDRIFTERAAcross 22: Brits' expressions of gratitudeTASAAcross 23: Air carrierHOSEAAcross 25: Discontinue, as a projectSCRAPAAcross 26: Monster's homeLOCHAAcross 27: War storyILIADAAcross 29: Velvet finish?E'ENAAcross 29: Velvet finish?EENAAcross 30: Similar: PrefixHOMEOAAcross 31: Arizona attractionPETRIFIEDFORESTAAcross 34: SwitchTRANSPOSEAAcross 35: ConvenesGATHERSTOGETHERAAcross 41: German pronounUNSERAAcross 42: CrockPOTAAcross 43: One way to deal with sinATONEAAcross 44: Hockey's MikitaSTANAAcross 45: It might pass une loiSENATAAcross 47: Lawyers: Abbr.ATTSAAcross 48: Old what's-___-nameHERAAcross 49: Like some gemsFACETEDAAcross 51: Be flat?LIEAAcross 52: BleepEDIT OUTAAcross 54: Hole in the headORIFICEAAcross 56: EncounterRUN INTOAAcross 57: Regally attiredERMINEDAAcross 58: Make a mess in the kitchenSPATTERAAcross 59: Prophetic figureSEERESSDDown 1: Address for a British magistrate, with "Your"WORSHIPDDown 2: Behind the eight ballINAHOLEDDown 3: Store, as for safekeepingREPOSITDDown 4: Biblical verb enderETHDDown 5: HopperTOADDDown 6: Gray hair makersAGERSDDown 7: Mystery figurePOLICEINSPECTORDDown 8: BasicMEAT AND POTATOESDDown 9: "It's ___ in the right direction"ASTEPDDown 10: Slash mark?SCARDDown 11: Exchange for 53-DownTATDDown 12: ApotheosisEPITOMEDDown 13: Ties the knot again?RELACESDDown 14: Basket made with both handsSET SHOTDDown 21: Like some peaches and plumsFREESTONEDDown 24: With feet of clay?EARTHENDDown 26: Musical LynnLORETTADDown 28: Of greater concernDIRERDDown 30: 8th-century B.C. prophetHOSEADDown 32: ___ EastFARDDown 33: Aviation concernFOGDDown 35: Wildcatter's dreamGUSHERSDDown 36: Chipped inANTEDUPDDown 37: Bygone queenTSARINADDown 38: Aid in a crisisHOT LINEDDown 38: Aid in a crisisHOTLINEDDown 39: Leads onENTICESDDown 40: Tries to improve, as a lawnRESEEDSDDown 45: BrownSAUTEDDown 46: ___-verte (grayish green)TERREDDown 49: Rite receptacleFONTDDown 50: Kind of storeDIMEDDown 53: See 11-DownTITDDown 55: Cone bearerFIR