New York Times Answers - Friday, 18th July 1997 There are 36 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 18th July 1997. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Hot stuffTAMALESAAcross 8: U.S.N.A. rankCPOAAcross 11: Ice, so to speakOFFAAcross 14: SparkANIMATEAAcross 15: MagazineARSENALAAcross 17: VisibleIN SIGHTAAcross 17: VisibleINSIGHTAAcross 18: On the nasty sideNOTNICEAAcross 19: Big bruteLUGAAcross 20: SoakSOTAAcross 21: DischargedEGESTEDAAcross 22: HogwashSLOPAAcross 24: Help wanted advertisement?SOSAAcross 26: Fabled "Arabian Nights" creatureROCAAcross 27: Rocket scientist Wernher ___ BraunVONAAcross 29: School tie?PTAAAcross 31: Where the Storting meetsOSLOAAcross 35: Descriptive words of honorTHELATELAMENTEDAAcross 40: It can take your breath awayAEROBIC EXERCISEAAcross 41: ScreamersBANNERHEADLINESAAcross 42: "___-daisy!"UPSAAAcross 43: One billion years, in geologyEONAAcross 44: H.S. classENGAAcross 45: "___ were you..."IFIAAcross 47: Gained a lapSATAAcross 50: TauntGIBEAAcross 53: StyEYESOREAAcross 57: Kind of partBITAAcross 59: Some fraternity menNUSAAcross 60: Christmas cracklerYULE LOGAAcross 61: Cliffside dwellersEAGLETSAAcross 63: Poker ployRAISINGAAcross 64: Italy's Gulf of ___TRIESTEAAcross 65: Hydrocarbon suffixENEAAcross 66: Grp. in old spy novelsOSSAAcross 67: 90's catch phraseSAFE SEXDDown 1: Flip side?TAILSDDown 2: CancelANNULDDown 3: Has trouble runningMISGOVERNSDDown 4: Brest friendAMIDDown 5: Brings up the rearLAGSDDown 6: Moral element in literatureETHOSDDown 7: WordsSET-TODDown 8: Beat severelyCANEDDown 9: Robotic: Var.PROGRAMEDDDown 10: Medical prefixOSTEODDown 11: "Get ___!"ON ITDDown 12: PhysiognomyFACEDDown 13: SkedaddledFLEDDDown 16: Secreting securelyENSCONCINGDDown 23: Chopin piecesPOLONAISESDDown 25: Ill humorsSPLEENSDDown 28: Local theater, slangilyNABEDDown 30: Biological classesTAXADDown 32: Scrooge's attributeSTINGINESSDDown 33: ___-majesteLESEDDown 34: "___ of Solomon"ODESDDown 35: Popular cologneTABUDDown 36: LotHEAPDDown 37: Trunk itemsTIREIRONSDDown 38: Kind of chamberECHODDown 39: Agatha contemporaryERLEDDown 46: Big bookFOLIODDown 48: Looks out for, maybeABETSDDown 49: Part of the crown jewelsTIARADDown 51: Isolated hillBUTTEDDown 52: Elizabeth's loveESSEXDDown 53: Bronte heroineEYREDDown 54: Beijing coinYUANDDown 55: Old news commentator ___ AbelELIEDDown 56: Things to sit onEGGSDDown 58: Appropriate cry for Crusoe?TGIFDDown 62: "School Daze" directorLEE