New York Times Answers - Friday, 9th February 2018 There are 33 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 9th February 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "No, really"IINSISTAAcross 8: SortCOLLATEAAcross 15: Carpet cleanerSTEAMERAAcross 16: High-minded sort?AVIATORAAcross 17: Give a flat fee?LEASETOAAcross 18: Back in the stadiumROOT FORAAcross 19: [Can you believe they wrote this?!]EMPHASISMINEAAcross 21: TV commentator NavarroANAAAcross 22: Abbr. in math classQEDAAcross 23: Stock at a wine barCABSAAcross 27: Off the wallZANYAAcross 30: Battle of Soissons settingGAULAAcross 32: Place for a miniature flagLAPELAAcross 33: GoonAPEAAcross 34: Weapon with a rope and ballsBOLAAAcross 35: Literary nickname for DoloresLOLITAAAcross 36: One of the Smithsonian buildingsPORTRAITGALLERYAAcross 39: What "they" can only be, to grammar sticklersPLURALAAcross 40: Enliven, with "up"JAZZAAcross 41: SignalCUEAAcross 42: Iowa town where Grant Wood's "American Gothic" is setELDONAAcross 43: Shade of redRUBYAAcross 44: Word with chicken or newsFEEDAAcross 45: Go here and thereROAMAAcross 46: Tight spotJAMAAcross 47: Scare quote?BOOAAcross 49: Pitch to a publisherBOOKPROPOSALAAcross 55: Paper that runs mots croisésLEMONDEAAcross 58: Seeing someone, sayONADATEAAcross 59: When Caesar says "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look"SCENEIIAAcross 60: Prized sheepMERINOSAAcross 61: 1831 Poe workTOHELENAAcross 62: PrizesESTEEMSDDown 1: Carnival Cruise stopISLEDDown 2: TwosomeITEMDDown 3: ___ tideNEAPDDown 4: Walk alluringlySASHAYDDown 5: "Well ..."IMEANDDown 6: Aspires to do somethingSETSAGOALDDown 7: "Star Trek: T.N.G." roleTROIDDown 8: Mount near HaifaCARMELDDown 9: Like a squashed circleOVOIDDDown 10: Peugeot symbolLIONDDown 11: It may come long after the playLATECALLDDown 12: Gangbusters, for short?ATFDDown 13: "___ soon?"TOODDown 14: Go astrayERRDDown 20: Exercise started by crouchingSQUATJUMPDDown 24: PerAPIECEDDown 25: Not strayBETRUEDDown 26: Did phenomenally onstageSLAYEDDDown 27: Debugging tool?ZAPPERDDown 28: Cyclops killer of mythAPOLLODDown 29: Poet who wrote "Tonight I can write the saddest lines"NERUDADDown 31: Ayaan Hirsi ___, Somali-born advocate for women's rights and religious freedomALIDDown 32: Online hilarityLOLZDDown 34: Healthful breakfast choiceBRANDDown 35: Do-nothingLAZYBONESDDown 37: Ska band instrumentTROMBONEDDown 38: Be garrulousGABDDown 43: Make hand over fistRAKE INDDown 44: EpicureFOODIEDDown 46: "Doctor Who" actress WhittakerJODIEDDown 48: Good genre for a maze makerOP ARTDDown 50: Intro to Torts studentONELDDown 51: "The Bicycle Thief" settingROMEDDown 52: All together, so to speakSANEDDown 53: Bond collector?ATOMDDown 54: Not so greatLESSDDown 55: W.W. II craft: Abbr.LSTDDown 56: Pro-sustainability, in lingoECODDown 57: "It doesn't excite me"MEH