6 March 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 6 March 2009

1
S
2
P
3
A
4
S
5
M
6
S
7
M
8
A
9
C
10
G
11
Y
12
V
13
E
14
R
15
T
I
L
T
A
T
16
O
N
L
O
A
N
T
O
17
A
S
T
A
G
E
18
N
E
E
D
H
E
L
P
19
S
T
A
R
E
20
V
I
T
A
L
21
C
A
Y
22
A
R
T
E
23
M
I
S
24
N
I
25
C
K
26
A
C
R
O
27
A
A
M
28
I
L
N
E
29
C
H
A
N
30
G
S
31
S
C
I
E
N
32
C
33
E
34
S
35
I
I
I
36
E
S
37
O
38
I
N
S
39
A
N
O
40
D
O
L
41
I
T
T
L
42
E
43
E
S
44
T
E
E
M
45
P
A
R
A
M
46
U
S
47
I
S
M
E
48
H
O
R
A
49
B
A
S
50
E
P
A
Y
51
E
52
T
E
53
A
N
54
D
R
E
55
N
O
R
M
56
A
57
D
O
A
58
S
I
S
A
Y
59
S
A
V
E
I
T
60
N
O
T
A
S
I
D
O
61
I
M
E
A
N
T
62
A
T
H
L
E
T
E
S
63
B
I
R
N
E
Y

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Tetanus symptom : SPASMS
7
1980s-'90s action/adventure series : MACGYVER
15
Square off against : TILTAT
16
Being borrowed by : ONLOANTO
17
The world, per the Bard : ASTAGE
18
Be in a fix, say : NEEDHELP
19
It may be glassy : STARE
20
Key : VITAL
21
Low reef : CAY
22
Sender of the Calydonian boar : ARTEMIS
24
Insignificant injury : NICK
26
Prefix with -polis : ACRO
27
"The Great Broxopp" playwright, 1921 : AAMILNE
29
1989 French Open winner and others : CHANGS
31
Academic area : SCIENCES
35
Name tag? : III
36
"Cómo es ___?" ("How come?" in Cádiz) : ESO
38
Follower of drop or shut : INS
39
It includes mayo : ANO
40
Doctor who's friends with Matthew Mugg : DOLITTLE
43
Prize : ESTEEM
45
New Jersey setting of "Coneheads" : PARAMUS
47
"All You Need ___" (2008 Morrissey song) : ISME
48
Dance around a high chair? : HORA
49
It doesn't include a bonus : BASEPAY
51
Annual stretch of trois mois : ETE
53
Physicist Ampère : ANDRE
55
Noted role for Maria Callas : NORMA
57
With 60-Across, hypocrite's mantra : DOASISAY
59
Cry that may forestall a lame excuse : SAVEIT
60
See 57-Across : NOTASIDO
61
Backpedaler's words : IMEANT
62
Forward and back, e.g. : ATHLETES
63
"St. Elsewhere" actor David : BIRNEY
Down
1
Stepping-off points: Abbr. : STAS
2
Yellow-green shade : PISTACHIO
3
Place to receive communion : ALTARRAIL
4
Tackle : STARTON
5
1966 Tony winner for "Marat/Sade" : MAGEE
6
Julie, e.g.: Abbr. : STE
7
Philosophies that regard reality as one organic whole : MONISMS
8
Without ___ (daringly) : ANET
9
It's next to 10-Down, both in an adage and literally in this puzzle : CLEANLINESS
10
See 9-Down : GODLINESS
11
Derisive cry : YAH
12
Feature of some shirts : VNECK
13
See 28-Down : ETLA
14
Thickly fibrous : ROPY
20
Using : VIA
23
One way around town : MASSTRANSIT
25
What few people live for: Abbr. : CEN
26
Breakdown cause : ACID
28
With 13-Down, here and there, to Henri : ICI
30
Start pulling down more? : GETARAISE
32
Certain section : CAESAREAN
33
Barry B. Longyear novella that won Hugo and Nebula awards : ENEMYMINE
34
Certain : SOME
37
Brazilian greeting : OLA
41
Subject for a W.S.J. article : IPO
42
Early developments : EMBRYOS
44
Upset : TIPOVER
46
Sharjah's fed. : UAE
48
Ledger with lines : HEATH
50
As a friend, to Frédéric : ENAMI
51
Mom in "Hairspray" : EDNA
52
Blow : TOOT
54
___ City, Fla. : DADE
56
Pro in briefs?: Abbr. : ATTY
58
Paradise in literature : SAL
59
Family member : SIB