New York Times Answers - Thursday, 9th March 2017 There are 39 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Thursday, 9th March 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Don't text and drive" spots, e.g., for shortPSASAAcross 5: Dallas pro, informallyMAVAAcross 8: Extemporizes, in a wayJAMSAAcross 12: R&B artist with the 2004 hit "1, 2 Step"CIARAAAcross 13: Manhattan's Park, e.g.: Abbr.AVEAAcross 14: Shimmery stonesOPALSAAcross 16: SubstantialHEFTYAAcross 17: Band's bookingGIGAAcross 18: "Make sense?"GET ITAAcross 19: First-class, in slangACESAAcross 20: Gilt-y party?MIDASAAcross 22: Retro skyscraper styleDECOAAcross 23: Sports monitor, for shortREFAAcross 24: Actor Cage, to friendsNICAAcross 25: Org. that penalizes icingNHLAAcross 27: Like the yin side: Abbr.FEMAAcross 28: Uncomfortably close to homeTOOREALAAcross 30: Flashy event?PHOTO OPAAcross 32: BroodFRETAAcross 33: He said "If you even dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and apologize"ALIAAcross 35: "Star Trek: T.N.G." KlingonWORFAAcross 36: One half of a 55-AcrossWORKWORKWORKWORKAAcross 37: "Les ___"MIZAAcross 38: The other half of a 55-AcrossLIFELIFELIFELIFEAAcross 39: Candy sold in stacked bricksPEZAAcross 40: Airer of many public affairs programmesBBCNEWSAAcross 46: Naturally, in BritspeakASYOUDOAAcross 53: SparkAROUSEAAcross 54: Gave a damn?CURSEDAAcross 55: Challenge in a demanding job ... or a feature of this puzzle?WORKLIFEBALANCEAAcross 59: SingleLONEAAcross 60: "Dead Souls" author NikolaiGOGOLAAcross 61: Neighbor of MyanmarLAOSAAcross 62: Narrowly made, with "out"EKEDAAcross 63: Message on a candy heartHUGMEAAcross 64: Some briefsBVD'SAAcross 65: Government org. featured on "Narcos"DEAAAcross 66: Grubby groupSLOBSAAcross 67: Positive feedbackYEADDown 1: Unpleasant sortPIECE OF WORKDDown 2: Office-friendly, to YouTubersSAFEFORWORKDDown 3: Music and theater, e.g.ARTSDDown 4: "Here's a thought ..."SAYDDown 5: Things from which genii are summonedMAGICLAMPSDDown 6: PassionateAVIDDDown 7: Pie made with dairy-free cheese, maybeVEGANPIZZADDown 8: Brief, abrupt change in directionJOGDDown 9: Made an impression?APEDDDown 10: Have an unchanging, monogamous relationshipMATEFORLIFEDDown 11: Peek into the everydaySLICEOFLIFEDDown 12: Put on the mapCHARTDDown 15: Tread not so lightlySTOMPDDown 20: Unaccounted for, for shortMIADDown 21: "Put a cork in it!"SHHDDown 24: Exchange business cards, maybeNETWORKDDown 26: Good-for-nothingLOWLIFEDDown 29: OverhaulREWORKDDown 31: "L'chaim!"TOLIFEDDown 34: Bit of fake newsLIEDDown 40: Broke down, in a wayBAWLEDDDown 41: Edward ___, first popularly elected African-American U.S. senator (Massachusetts, 1967-79)BROOKEDDown 42: You can see right through itCORNEADDown 43: Reheated, in a wayNUKEDDDown 44: Immigrant's class: Abbr.ESLDDown 45: Puts on the 47-DownWEIGHSDDown 47: What some black squares in this grid representSCALESDDown 48: Brynner of "The Magnificent Seven"YULDDown 49: Dental care brandORALBDDown 50: Org. for Carter and Bush Sr. before they became presidentsUS NAVYDDown 51: Puzzle outDECODEDDown 52: Texas oil cityODESSADDown 56: Cry ___FOULDDown 57: Frozen food brand with French Toaster SticksEGGODDown 58: Fail ignominiouslyBOMB