New York Times Answers - Friday, 12th February 2010 There are 25 across clues and 43 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 12th February 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 9 + 3 + 1 + 1/3 + 1/9 + ..., e.g.GEOMETRIC SERIESAAcross 16: Dating service questionnaire headingACTIVEINTERESTSAAcross 17: Seminal naturalistic workTHEDESCENTOFMANAAcross 18: They're dishwasher-safeSTAINLESSSTEELSAAcross 19: Main character?TARAAcross 20: Tree-line treeFIRAAcross 21: Some 21-DownsRAJAHSAAcross 25: Tir à ___ (bow-and-arrow sport: Fr.)LARCAAcross 27: Punch lines?OWSAAcross 30: Thunderstorm productOZONEAAcross 31: Fit by careful shiftingEASEAAcross 32: Help in huntingTRAPAAcross 33: Routine statement?YOUKNOWTHEDRILLAAcross 36: ___ franceseALLAAAcross 37: PutteringPOKYAAcross 38: Fish garnishAIOLIAAcross 39: Novelist who was a lifelong friend of CapoteLEEAAcross 40: DuckyJAKEAAcross 41: What the ugly duckling really wasCYGNETAAcross 42: Tipping point?JARAAcross 43: Where one might keep time?FOBAAcross 44: Heart and brainESSENTIALORGANSAAcross 53: Doesn't hedgeTELLSITLIKEITISAAcross 54: A lot may be on one's mindREAL ESTATE AGENTAAcross 55: 13-time Grey Cup winnersEDMONTONESKIMOSDDown 1: Hoods may conceal themGATSDDown 2: German "genuine"ECHTDDown 3: "Cup ___" (1970s Don Williams song)OTEADDown 4: Trend in 1970s fashionMIDIDDown 5: "Sure, but ..."EVENTHENDDown 6: 10-kilogauss unitsTESLASDDown 7: Potato preparation aidRICERDDown 8: California's Mission Santa ___INESDDown 9: Milk holders: Abbr.CTNSDDown 10: SparesSETSFREEDDown 11: Sizzling, so to speakEROTICDDown 12: Point (to)REFERDDown 13: "This ___ ... Then" (Jennifer Lopez album)ISMEDDown 14: Citation abbreviationET ALDDown 14: Citation abbreviationET AL.DDown 15: Govt. database entriesSSNSDDown 21: One with subjectsROYALDDown 22: Nitrogen compoundAZOLEDDown 23: Physicist James who contributed to the laws of thermodynamicsJOULEDDown 24: He had a #4 hit with "It's Time to Cry"ANKADDown 25: Hanukkah noshLATKEDDown 26: Visibly horrifiedASHYDDown 27: Odysseus saw him as a shade in the underworldORIONDDown 28: Animated character who likes "Hello, Dolly!" songsWALLEDDown 29: Lane pain?SPLITDDown 31: Sci-fi's Chief Chirpa, e.g.EWOKDDown 32: One of the PalinsTRIGDDown 34: Creator of some illusionsOPARTISTDDown 35: Time of awakeningDAYBREAKDDown 40: Dan ___, 1994 Olympics speed-skating gold medalistJANSENDDown 41: "Alistair ___ America" (1973 book)COOKESDDown 42: Need for some shotsJELL-ODDown 42: Need for some shotsJELLODDown 43: Top-___ (sports brand)FLITEDDown 44: To be in a faraway landETREDDown 45: Basis of developmentSEEDDDown 46: Compliment's oppositeSLAMDDown 47: Hand ___ITTODDown 48: Lightman who wrote "Einstein's Dreams"ALANDDown 49: 1958 Best Song Oscar winnerGIGIDDown 50: "Lemme ___!"ATEMDDown 51: Chile childNINODDown 52: Fleet fleet, onceSSTS