New York Times Answers - Friday, 24th February 2017 There are 29 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 24th February 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Take a while to wear offLASTAAcross 5: Bird food holderCRAWAAcross 9: Allow throughADMITAAcross 14: Big dogGREAT DANEAAcross 16: "It Is Never Too Late to Mend" novelist, 1856READEAAcross 17: The Fab Four kicked it offBRITISHINVASIONAAcross 19: Like many sub-Saharan languagesTONALAAcross 20: What often follows graceDIG INAAcross 21: Their tops can produce "power output"QWERTYKEYBOARDSAAcross 27: Nitrogen source for plantsSOILAAcross 28: Put in firmlyENROOTAAcross 29: Michelangelo and othersOLDMASTERSAAcross 34: With nothing onNUDEAAcross 35: Title mankini wearer in a 2006 filmBORATAAcross 36: Woman often depicted 34-Across by 29-AcrossEVEAAcross 37: Didn't releaseSATONAAcross 38: Astronomical discovery initially called XenaERISAAcross 39: Ingredient in some mulled wineORANGE ZESTAAcross 41: File menu optionSAVEASAAcross 43: Locale of Franklin County ... or of Aretha Franklin's birth: Abbr.TENN.AAcross 44: Workout area?EXERCISESCIENCEAAcross 50: Music direction to stop playingTACETAAcross 51: Celebrity astrologer Sydney ___OMARRAAcross 52: Usually anonymous newspaper workerEDITORIALWRITERAAcross 57: They're more important than quartersSEMISAAcross 58: Bavaria, per part of its official nameFREE STATEAAcross 59: Seahawks stadium name before 2011QWESTAAcross 60: Twitter featureFEEDAAcross 61: Something pulled uphillSLEDDDown 1: Orientation letters?LGBTQDDown 2: Orientation aidARROWDDown 3: River that Henry Miller likened to "a great artery running through the human body"SEINEDDown 4: Golden Horde memberTATARDDown 5: They may be stored in towersCDSDDown 6: Match noiseRAHDDown 7: Darth Vader's childhood nicknameANIDDown 8: Darling of literatureWENDYDDown 9: It's between Navarre and CataloniaARAGONDDown 10: Co-star of a #1 TV show for four seasons in the 1950sDESIARNAZDDown 11: ArteryMAINROUTEDDown 12: "Yes, agreed"IDODDown 13: XTENDDown 15: Attacks medieval-styleTILTSATDDown 18: Things picked up by the perceptiveVIBESDDown 22: High-five go-withs, maybeYOSDDown 23: Certain white-collar criminalKITERDDown 24: HoistELEVATEDDown 25: PinheadsDODOSDDown 26: Angioplasty deviceSTENTDDown 29: Like cartoondom's Peter Griffin or Chief WiggumOBESEDDown 30: Once-ler's opponent, in children's literatureLORAXDDown 31: Rush hour, on the airwavesDRIVETIMEDDown 32: Their grilles have trident ornamentsMASERATISDDown 33: Actor Auberjonois and othersRENESDDown 37: Upper classSENIORSDDown 39: Wickerwork materialOSIERDDown 40: Co. with the longtime slogan "Live well"GNCDDown 42: WaylayACCOSTDDown 45: Joe BlowSTIFFDDown 46: BroadcastsEMITSDDown 47: From one's earliest daysNATALDDown 48: Where the Linear A script was unearthedCRETEDDown 49: Was immoralERREDDDown 52: Lawyer's title: Abbr.ESQDDown 53: Beads on petalsDEWDDown 54: Were present?AREDDown 55: Spike in directionLEEDDown 56: Say 12-DownWED