New York Times Answers - Friday, 20th February 2009

There are 35 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 20th February 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Aids in artful deception	WEASELWORDS
AAcross 12:	Knowledge base?: Abbr.	SCH
AAcross 15:	Correctly positioned
AAcross 16:	Org. in the 1982 film "Enigma"
AAcross 17:	Babble
AAcross 18:	Where people wear gowns, for short
AAcross 19:	"The Daughter of Time" novelist	TEY
AAcross 20:	Big Daddy player on 1950s Broadway
AAcross 21:	Gabfest
AAcross 23:	Hit
AAcross 24:	Sink
AAcross 25:	How Viola is disguised in "Twelfth Night"	ASAMAN
AAcross 28:	Crude dwellings
AAcross 29:	___ of Galadriel (gift to Frodo Baggins)
AAcross 30:	Go for ___	AWALK
AAcross 31:	"Livin' Thing" group, in brief	ELO
AAcross 32:	Like some details
AAcross 33:	Antigen attacker
AAcross 34:	Year of the last known Roman gladiator competition	CDIV
AAcross 35:	Plot line
AAcross 36:	Street show
AAcross 37:	2003 memoir of a TV executive	ROONE
AAcross 38:	Back out?	REAREXIT
AAcross 40:	One may be backed up
AAcross 41:	Wrote
AAcross 42:	Something fit to be tied?
AAcross 43:	Center of learning
AAcross 44:	Switch
AAcross 45:	Followers of closings: Abbr.	PSS
AAcross 48:	Duct opening?	OVI
AAcross 49:	1970s-'80s sitcom put-down/catchphrase	KISSMYGRITS
AAcross 52:	Loch ___, on the River Shannon
AAcross 53:	Recyclable	ALUMINUMCAN
AAcross 54:	Not be on target
AAcross 55:	Components of some alarms	HEATSENSORS
DDown 1:	Bailiff's concern
DDown 2:	Strauss's "___ Nacht in Venedig"
DDown 3:	Part of 16-Across: Abbr.	AGCY
DDown 4:	"The Tudors" airer, briefly	SHO
DDown 5:	Like straight shooters
DDown 6:	Square, in 1950s slang, indicated visually by a two-hand gesture	LSEVEN
DDown 7:	High on amphetamines
DDown 8:	Dedicated compositions
DDown 9:	TV pooch
DDown 10:	Decoy accompanier	DUCKCALL
DDown 11:	Cave
DDown 12:	Pet with short legs and a hard coat, informally	SCOTTIEDOG
DDown 13:	Big Apple excursion operation	CIRCLELINE
DDown 14:	Reviews repeatedly	HASHESOVER
DDown 22:	Court figure: Abbr.
DDown 23:	Words after "if" or before "as well"	IMAY
DDown 24:	Slate, originally
DDown 25:	Measure of a newborn's health, named for its developer
DDown 26:	Extension of the terms of a marine insurance policy	SHORECOVER
DDown 27:	American, for one	AIRCARRIER
DDown 28:	"Nice!"
DDown 30:	Bitter
DDown 33:	Wealthy Cayman Islands resident, maybe	TAXEXILE
DDown 34:	Juniper product
DDown 36:	One of Judaism's four matriarchs
DDown 37:	It can be a stunner
DDown 39:	Slowing, in mus.
DDown 39:	Slowing, in mus.
DDown 40:	Private detective Mike of Brett Halliday novels	SHAYNE
DDown 42:	Round of four
DDown 44:	Real-estate ad abbr.	BSMT
DDown 45:	___ Rivera, Calif.	PICO
DDown 46:	Lead
DDown 47:	Hyphenated IDs	SSNS
DDown 50:	___ sponte (of its own accord, at law)	SUA
DDown 51:	Real-estate ad abbr.	RMS