New York Times Answers - Friday, 16th February 2024 There are 34 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 16th February 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Deciding contestRUN OFFAAcross 1: Deciding contestRUNOFFAAcross 7: Musical whose preshow warning about cellphone use says that knights “may drag you onstage and impale you”SPAMALOTAAcross 15: God on a mission?APOLLOAAcross 16: Cry after a windfallWERERICHAAcross 17: Louisiana ___, religion with West African rootsVOODOOAAcross 18: Bit of gear for glidingICE SKATEAAcross 19: Personal struggles personifiedINNERDEMONSAAcross 21: ___ Carter, most-recorded jazz bassist in historyRONAAcross 22: Critics' picks, informallyRECSAAcross 23: Eldest daughter of Oceanus and mother of NikeSTYXAAcross 25: Source of milk for Manchego cheeseEWEAAcross 28: Comme ci, comme çaSO-SOAAcross 30: European airline that was nationalized from 1944 to 2001IBERIAAAcross 34: Boston Harbor detritus, onceTEASAAcross 36: Cartoonist GroeningMATTAAcross 38: Hands and feetUNITSAAcross 39: Trancelike state during a monotonous driveHIGHWAYHYPNOSISAAcross 42: Northern hemisphere?IGLOOAAcross 43: Antivenoms, e.g.SERAAAcross 44: World's rarest gooseNENEAAcross 45: Symbol found in Pac-Man and on slot machinesCHERRYAAcross 47: Going ___RATEAAcross 49: Rode the benchSATAAcross 50: First, and so far only, chimpanzee to orbit EarthENOSAAcross 52: Its tributaries have colorful namesNILEAAcross 54: Cry from HomerDOHAAcross 57: "I want to, but really I shouldn't ..."DONTTEMPTMEAAcross 62: [Violin emoji]OHBOOHOOAAcross 64: Stand-up person?NO-SHOWAAcross 65: "You did great!"NICEWORKAAcross 66: Moving company?TROUPEAAcross 67: Suboptimal endingSOURNOTEAAcross 68: Name on an envelopeSENDERDDown 1: Sitarist ShankarRAVIDDown 2: Informed ofUP ONDDown 2: Informed ofUPONDDown 3: Time to draw?NOONDDown 4: "Getting ___ is no problem. You just have to live long enough": Groucho MarxOLDERDDown 5: Jardín contentsFLORESDDown 6: Post-Thanksgiving meal drowsiness, familiarlyFOODCOMADDown 7: Compete in a freestyle, e.g.SWIMDDown 8: Cowboy BillPECOSDDown 9: Coy response to a complimentARENTIDDown 10: Casually chic updoMESSYBUNDDown 11: Original tablet holderARKDDown 11: Original tablet holderARK.DDown 12: Makeup artist?LIARDDown 13: Prefix with -genarianOCTODDown 14: Storyteller's transitionTHENDDown 20: Bacon bitsESSAYSDDown 24: Noble gas used in propelling ion thrustersXENONDDown 25: Code of conductETHICDDown 26: Carefully considerWEIGHDDown 27: Boston College athleteEAGLEDDown 29: Check box in a surveyOTHERDDown 31: StandsRISESDDown 32: 1986 rock autobiographyITINADDown 33: Selling pointASSETDDown 35: Prop (up)SHOREDDown 37: Cruel rulerTYRANTDDown 40: SpentWORNDOWNDDown 41: Ones in a waiting roomPATIENTSDDown 46: Drink brand that sounds like a shoutYOOHOODDown 48: Novelist LeonardELMOREDDown 51: Act bullish?SNORTDDown 53: Printer brandEPSONDDown 54: Slips intoDONSDDown 55: Where Life Savers and pop-top cans were both inventedOHIODDown 56: Howard or Spelman: Abbr.HBCUDDown 58: Hit, in a wayTOKEDDown 59: Fall soundTHUDDDown 60: BroodMOPEDDown 61: It's got a big mouthEWERDDown 63: "Jingle Bells" contractionO'ER