New York Times Answers - Friday, 23rd August 2002 There are 32 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 23rd August 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Punchlike beverageBUGJUICEAAcross 9: SubHOAGIEAAcross 15: Not rightABNORMALAAcross 16: Prepare to slip out of, perhapsUNLACEAAcross 17: Battered and sautéed in butterMEUNIEREAAcross 18: Chaucer's "The ___ Tale"REEVESAAcross 19: Skill, in old RomeARSAAcross 20: Cold war worryARMS RACEAAcross 22: Northern Ireland's Shannon-___ WaterwayERNEAAcross 24: "Get ___!" (victim's cry)HIMAAcross 25: Org. that included the Kentucky ColonelsABAAAcross 28: Veil materialTULLEAAcross 31: Quotation qualificationSICAAcross 32: "Nothing beats ___" (beer slogan)ABUDAAcross 33: Pacifist's dreamUNIVERSALACCORDAAcross 37: "Almost finished," as to a decathleteNINEDOWNONETOGOAAcross 38: Group with the 1967 hit "Come On Down to My Boat"EVERYMOTHERSSONAAcross 39: Typists' settingsTABSAAcross 40: Southern constellationARAAAcross 41: Tenor Schipa and othersTITOSAAcross 42: Andean tuberOCAAAcross 43: Not only thatANDAAcross 44: Rigging proBO'S'NAAcross 44: Rigging proBOS'NAAcross 46: It may be given a slugCOIN SLOTAAcross 49: Run inNABAAcross 52: #1 Beach Boys hitKOKOMOAAcross 54: Famous French roundelayALOUETTEAAcross 57: Tony winner Worth and othersIRENESAAcross 58: Brute strengthRAWPOWERAAcross 59: High-stepping occasion?PARADEAAcross 60: "Nana" star, 1934ANNASTENDDown 1: The Tide, of college sportsBAMADDown 2: Potsdam prepositionUBERDDown 3: Serengeti herdGNUSDDown 4: Actor FavreauJONDDown 5: Sch. in KingstonURIDDown 6: Freudian slip followerIMEANDDown 7: French squareCARREDDown 8: I, for one: Abbr.ELEMDDown 9: It may bring down the houseHURRICANEDDown 10: When last call may be announcedONEAMDDown 11: Jazz pianist TempletonALECDDown 12: Helped upGAVEABOOSTDDown 13: Bar stockICEDDown 14: Some M.I.T. gradsEESDDown 21: Civil War battle siteSHILOHDDown 22: Young, transparent fishELVERSDDown 23: SlenderREEDYDDown 26: Thick, spicy stewBURGOODDown 27: PeripheralsADDONSDDown 28: Find on the dialTUNETODDown 29: Technological introduction of 1951UNIVACDDown 30: Red-dogger, e.g.LINE BACKERDDown 30: Red-dogger, e.g.LINEBACKERDDown 31: Recipient of many wish listsSANTADDown 32: Is a part of, as a playACTSINDDown 34: It has a prominent bridgeROMAN NOSEDDown 35: They have duel purposesSWORDSDDown 36: Altoids alternativeCERTSDDown 43: About to be fired, perhapsAIMEDDDown 44: Pakistan's ___ PassBOLANDDown 45: Boy band with the hit "Liquid Dreams"OTOWNDDown 47: Woman's name that's Irish for "unity"OONADDown 48: Pasternak heroineLARADDown 49: Packing info: Abbr.NTWTDDown 50: To ___ATEEDDown 51: Where Einstein published his special theory of relativityBERNDDown 52: Laotian moneyKIPDDown 53: MouthsORADDown 55: Work ___ sweatUPADDown 56: Canon cameraEOS