New York Times Answers - Thursday, 23rd February 2006 There are 37 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 23rd February 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Eliminates, gangster-styleOFFSAAcross 5: "The Jungle Book" heroMOWGLIAAcross 11: CanAXEAAcross 14: 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist CruzNILOAAcross 15: Noted resting placeARARATAAcross 16: Breakfast buffet dispenserURNAAcross 17: Deal in sweet tubers?TRAFFICYAMSAAcross 19: "Awesome!"RADAAcross 20: Classic muscle car, for shortVETTEAAcross 21: FoolASSAAcross 22: Signs off onOKAYSAAcross 24: Martinique, e.g.ILEAAcross 26: Put awaySAVEAAcross 28: Long teenage conversations?TELEPHONEYAKSAAcross 34: Sneaky laughHEHAAcross 36: Kind of saxALTOAAcross 37: KnickknackTRIFLEAAcross 38: "The Dukes of Hazzard" spinoffENOSAAcross 40: Toshiba rivalSANYOAAcross 42: "The First ___"NOELAAcross 43: ThreatenedATRISKAAcross 45: SubmergeDUNKAAcross 47: Call, as a gameREFAAcross 48: Usable connector for oxen?PRACTICALYOKEAAcross 51: Sugar ___ of "Some Like It Hot"KANEAAcross 52: Tavern owner on "The Simpsons"MOEAAcross 53: ProminentMAJORAAcross 56: "Funky Cold Medina" rapper Tone ___LOCAAcross 59: Queen's requestKNEELAAcross 63: Three-time Frazier opponentALIAAcross 64: Gagarin's space flight?TRIALBYYURIAAcross 67: Holy Trinity partSONAAcross 68: Bob who wrote "Catcher in the Wry"UECKERAAcross 69: Uzbekistan's ___ SeaARALAAcross 70: CurseHEXAAcross 71: Red Cross supplyPLASMAAAcross 72: SnoopyNOSYDDown 1: "As seen ___"ONTVDDown 2: CanFIREDDown 3: Out of fizzFLATDDown 4: Lenient typeSOFTIEDDown 5: Printemps monthMAIDDown 6: Shamu, for oneORCADDown 7: "We have our ___"WAYSDDown 8: Former N.Y.S.E. chairman RichardGRASSODDown 9: FleeLAMDDown 10: "That's all she wrote"ITSOVERDDown 11: A president usually has oneAURADDown 12: Look inside?X-RAYDDown 13: PurposesENDSDDown 18: "The Most Happy ___" (Loesser musical)FELLADDown 23: Enter, as a passwordKEYINDDown 25: Shiny wallet materialEELSKINDDown 27: Head to toeANTONYMDDown 28: Birch of "American Beauty"THORADDown 29: School carnival planner, perhaps: Abbr.PTADDown 30: Civic-minded company?HONDADDown 31: EarlierAFOREDDown 32: "The Mocker Mocked" artistKLEEDDown 33: "Note to ___ …"SELFDDown 34: Old jalopyHEAPDDown 35: ___'acteENTRDDown 39: PervertSICKODDown 41: Deborah's "Shall We Dance" partnerYULDDown 44: Fledgling companySTART UPDDown 44: Fledgling companySTARTUPDDown 46: OffbeatKOOKYDDown 49: Toyota coupeCELICADDown 50: Like many marathon winnersKENYANDDown 53: PulpMASHDDown 54: Shaving gel ingredientALOEDDown 55: Bringer of misfortuneJINXDDown 57: Acorn droppersOAKSDDown 58: Red Skelton's KadiddlehopperCLEMDDown 60: Prefix with dollarEURODDown 61: The Cenozoic and othersERASDDown 62: Easter sightLILYDDown 65: Sem. topicRELDDown 66: Item with an underwireBRA