New York Times Answers - Thursday, 23rd February 2017 There are 42 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 23rd February 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Joan nicknamed "The Godmother of Punk"JETTAAcross 5: Many a W.S.J. subscriberMBAAAcross 8: Org. that started during the California gold rushSFPDAAcross 12: Home of the all-vowel-named town AieaOAHUAAcross 13: Tropical fruitGUAVAAAcross 15: Flood (in)POURAAcross 16: Electrical systemGRIDAAcross 17: Wayne Gretzky, for 10 seasonsOILERAAcross 18: Highland tongueERSEAAcross 19: MavenPROAAcross 20: FoolTRICKAAcross 21: Indefinite ordinalN-THAAcross 21: Indefinite ordinalNTHAAcross 22: Request at the barber'sTRIMAAcross 24: Midwest capital, to localsINDYAAcross 26: Domain of Horus, in Egyptian mythSKYAAcross 28: *Bulletin board fastenersTENPINSAAcross 32: JokerWAGAAcross 35: Toiletry brand whose TV ads once featured the SupremesARRIDAAcross 37: Thus farYETAAcross 38: Michael who played Bruce Wayne's butlerCAINEAAcross 40: Engine cover'HOODAAcross 40: Engine coverHOODAAcross 41: Purplish bloomASTERAAcross 43: Establishments that often have porte cochèresINNSAAcross 44: What might get the ball rollingINCLINEAAcross 46: Burrowing animal of southern AfricaMEERKATAAcross 48: Napoleon's placeBAKERYAAcross 49: Fight on a mat, in dialectRASSLEAAcross 50: ChoppedHEWNAAcross 52: What might get the ball rollingPUTTAAcross 53: Where Herbert Hoover was bornIOWAAAcross 56: Actor Turner of "The Hobbit"AIDANAAcross 58: A tater can produce up to four of theseRBISAAcross 62: "Which weighs more - a pound of feathers or a pound of lead?" and othersTWENTYQUESTIONSAAcross 65: Novelist FitzgeraldZELDAAAcross 66: Letters preceding a pseudonymA.K.A.AAcross 66: Letters preceding a pseudonymAKAAAcross 67: City where LeBron James was bornAKRONAAcross 68: "As a result ..."AND SOAAcross 69: Cohen who co-founded an ice cream companyBENAAcross 70: They come after 12TEENSDDown 1: Short run?JOGDDown 2: Lawman played by James Garner and Kevin CostnerEARPDDown 3: *1970s fad itemTHIRTYROCKDDown 4: ___ rose (English heraldic emblem)TUDORDDown 5: California's ___ WoodsMUIRDDown 6: Island in the Coral TriangleBALIDDown 7: "___ plaisir!"AVECDDown 8: Help stimulate the economySPENDDDown 9: Pulls a fast one onFORTY WINKSDDown 10: PromotePUSHDDown 11: "Dr." of rapDREDDown 13: "Hell if I know!"GOTMEDDown 14: Alan of "Argo"ARKINDDown 23: "___ be my pleasure!"ITDDDown 25: Advisory grp. to the presidentNSCDDown 26: Title meaning "master"SAHIBDDown 27: Capital of SwedenKRONADDown 29: Where Harley-Davidson Inc. is HOGNYSEDDown 30: Dog, cat or hamsterPETDDown 31: Tabloid pairITEMDDown 33: Historical recordANNALDDown 34: Tale of derring-doGESTEDDown 36: The devil's playthings, they sayIDLEHANDSDDown 39: Drone's missionAIRSTRIKEDDown 41: "Back to my point ..."ANYWAYDDown 42: TV Land programmingRERUNSDDown 45: Hot temperIREDDown 47: Clear the dishes?EATDDown 51: Muslim face veilNIQABDDown 52: Song that might have hosannasPAEANDDown 53: Native people of GuatemalaITZADDown 54: Wister who was known as the father of western fictionOWENDDown 55: Join togetherWELDDDown 57: School with five March Madness titlesDUKEDDown 59: SnoozerBOREDDown 60: A party toIN ONDDown 61: Some personnel info: Abbr.SSNSDDown 63: Principle behind yin and yangTAODDown 64: Something you might get with a piercing, informallyTAT