New York Times Answers - Friday, 27th February 2015 There are 25 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 27th February 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Time of forgivenessGRACE PERIODAAcross 12: Jean-Paul Sartre or Winston Churchill, oncePRISONER OF WARAAcross 14: Classic 1984 film in which most of the dialogue was ad-libbedTHISISSPINALTAPAAcross 16: PinkROSEATEAAcross 17: Certain shooterCAT'S EYEAAcross 18: Hill workerANTAAcross 19: Google workerBOTAAcross 20: Musical phrase in which a single syllable is sung over several notesMELISMAAAcross 25: Part of some city streetsBUS LANEAAcross 29: "I know what you're thinking" thinkerPSYCHICAAcross 30: Rabbit homes, maybeBRIARSAAcross 31: Group of peopleHOMOAAcross 32: Robin Williams title roleGARPAAcross 33: Radiologist, oftenIMAGERAAcross 35: DisinterUNEARTHAAcross 39: Hardcover or paperbackEDITIONAAcross 40: Positive or negativeNON-ZEROAAcross 40: Positive or negativeNONZEROAAcross 41: RacketDINAAcross 42: Dental problemGAPAAcross 43: WeYOUANDIAAcross 48: "Ready to go?"SHALLWEAAcross 52: Evolutionary biologist who wrote "The Panda's Thumb"STEPHEN JAY GOULDAAcross 54: Trunks, e.g.STORAGESPACESAAcross 55: Be lenientSPARETHERODDDown 1: Like some low-grade beefGRISTLYDDown 2: StandRISEDDown 3: Where the "tiger cub economies" areASIADDown 4: Add up toCOSTDDown 5: First word in Massachusetts' mottoENSEDDown 6: EnergyPEPDDown 7: "True Blood" vampire NorthmanERICDDown 8: First name in gossipRONADDown 9: "___ first ..."IFATDDown 10: Knot : toads :: parliament : ___OWLSDDown 11: Relative of a Fig NewtonDATE BARDDown 12: Line items?PHONESDDown 13: Some old-fashioned hosieryRAYONSDDown 14: GalumphTRAMPDDown 15: Colleague of Don on "Mad Men"PETEDDown 21: Apple messaging softwareICHATDDown 22: So-called Japanese chessSHOGIDDown 23: Photocopy predecessorMIMEODDown 24: Tough nut to crackACORNDDown 25: Certain shooterBB GUNDDown 26: Prefix meaning "heavens"URANODDown 27: Frequent demonstrator of the Doppler effectSIRENDDown 28: Setting for Steinbeck's "The Pearl"LA PAZDDown 33: NutsIDIOTSDDown 34: Dances in 3/4 timeMINUETSDDown 36: Fixed, as a model airplaneREGLUEDDDown 37: Tries to catch shrimp, sayTRAWLSDDown 38: WishedHOPEDDDown 39: Nestlé brandEDYSDDown 44: PerAPOPDDown 45: Dragsters' org.NHRADDown 46: Honey or sugarDEARDDown 47: William who wrote "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs"INGEDDown 48: Military bandSASHDDown 49: Something not to be believed?HYPEDDown 50: Culture mediumAGARDDown 51: NutsLOCODDown 53: Blacker than blackJET