New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 21st February 2017 There are 39 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 21st February 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Plants used to make tequilaAGAVESAAcross 7: Health resort amenitySPAAAcross 10: Penne ___ vodkaALLAAAcross 14: Flying insect with prominent eyespotsIO MOTHAAcross 15: University address enderEDUAAcross 16: Painful muscle injuryTEARAAcross 17: Frozen CO2, familiarlyDRY ICEAAcross 18: Grooming accessory that may be stuck in the hairAFROPICKAAcross 20: Classic American dessertAPPLE PIEAAcross 22: Lays out neatlyARRAYSAAcross 23: Granola morselOATAAcross 24: TenantLESSEEAAcross 26: "___ already said too much"IVEAAcross 28: Smaller cousin of the double bassCELLOAAcross 30: Would-be attorneys' hurdles, brieflyLSATSAAcross 34: Qatari capitalDOHAAAcross 36: Like some profs.ASSTAAcross 37: Frame jobSET UPAAcross 37: Frame jobSETUPAAcross 38: Cass of the Mamas & the PapasELLIOTAAcross 40: Obi-Wan ___ (Jedi knight)KENOBIAAcross 41: Taking no guffSTERNAAcross 42: Spitting soundPTUIAAcross 45: Federal tax agts.TMENAAcross 46: Rain delay coversTARPSAAcross 47: Undergoes oxidationRUSTSAAcross 49: Driver's licenses and such, for shortIDSAAcross 50: BlackBerry alternativeIPHONEAAcross 52: Sans prescription, in briefOTCAAcross 54: Washington and environs, informallyDCAREAAAcross 57: Material to sketch onART PAPERAAcross 61: Michael Corleone player in "The Godfather"ALPACINOAAcross 63: Relating to songbirdsOSCINEAAcross 64: Take care of, as the billFOOTAAcross 65: Ornamental pond fishKOIAAcross 66: Trade associationsGUILDSAAcross 67: GenreTYPEAAcross 68: "www" addressURLAAcross 69: Exam for an ambitious H.S. student ... or what this puzzle has been?APTESTDDown 1: Opera set in EgyptAIDADDown 2: Trail mixGORPDDown 3: "Parks and Recreation" starAMYPOEHLERDDown 4: "And there it is!"VOILADDown 5: "And so on and so forth"ETCETCDDown 6: Generic name for a herding dogSHEPDDown 7: Congers, e.g.SEAEELSDDown 8: Sharable PC filePDFDDown 9: Invisible emanationsAURASDDown 10: CurrentlyAT PRESENTDDown 11: ___ Organa ("Star Wars" princess)LEIADDown 12: Having an open, delicate patternLACYDDown 13: Chests in synagoguesARKSDDown 19: Ultimatum's endOR ELSEDDown 21: Societal troublesILLSDDown 25: BarflySOTDDown 26: Explanatory Latin phraseID ESTDDown 27: Physicist Alessandro, inventor of the electric batteryVOLTADDown 29: Grab a biteEATDDown 31: Nuclear reactorATOMIC PILEDDown 32: Went leisurely downriver, perhapsTUBEDDDown 33: Recasts damaging information in a favorable light, saySPINSDDown 35: Plane hijackerAIRPIRATEDDown 39: How freelance work is typically doneONSPECDDown 40: Pup : wolf :: ___ : foxKITDDown 42: ExpertPRODDown 43: Source of healthful fatty acids in a StarKist canTUNA OILDDown 44: ExploiterUSERDDown 48: Absorbs, as gravySOPSUPDDown 51: 5-7-5 verseHAIKUDDown 53: Wordlessly impliedTACITDDown 54: BattyDAFTDDown 55: Sicken with sentimentCLOYDDown 56: Per personAPOPDDown 58: Garment draped over the shouldersTOGADDown 59: Draws to a closeENDSDDown 60: Be at leisureRESTDDown 62: Neither here ___ thereNOR