New York Times Answers - Friday, 18th December 2015 There are 36 across clues and 34 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 18th December 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Prison design that allows surveillance of any inmate at any timePANOPTICONAAcross 11: Indian drawer?AGRAAAcross 15: Nickname since 1959ALOHA STATEAAcross 16: Drove diagonallyTOEDAAcross 17: High-grade sheet materialPIMACOTTONAAcross 18: SmidgeMITEAAcross 19: Mission directiveABORTAAcross 20: Seventy-somethings?CEESAAcross 22: Go out for a bit?NAPAAcross 23: Virginia ___, first English child born in America (1587)DAREAAcross 24: Things opened by many employees, for shortIRASAAcross 26: Tag line?NOTITAAcross 28: It's an honour, in briefOBEAAcross 29: Sports org. founded during W.W. INHLAAcross 30: First name in W.W. IIENOLAAAcross 31: Reality show gear, informallyCAMSAAcross 33: Mutual dislikeNOLOVELOSTAAcross 36: "Bertha" composerROREMAAcross 38: Company for which Rudolf Nureyev once dancedKIROVAAcross 39: Products once advertised with the slogan "Hello boys"WONDERBRASAAcross 42: ___ BankWESTAAcross 45: Spinach : Florentine :: ___ : lyonnaiseONIONAAcross 46: SeeEYEAAcross 47: Stuff of lifeRNAAAcross 48: Massenet opera set in 11th-century SpainLECIDAAcross 49: ___ Gilbert, designer of the Supreme Court buildingCASSAAcross 50: Summer coolersADESAAcross 51: Philistines, to the IsraelitesFOEAAcross 52: Lock horns (with)SPARAAcross 54: Coins worth 100 kurus eachLIRASAAcross 55: Actress SwensonINGAAAcross 57: Coarse, per etiquette manualsUNLADYLIKEAAcross 60: Something shown to an usherSTUBAAcross 61: VolumeNOISE LEVELAAcross 62: Fort ___, Kan.HAYSAAcross 63: TV host who succeeded Jimmy Fallon on "Late Night"SETHMEYERSDDown 1: Nickname of the dictator who created the Tontons MacoutesPAPA DOCDDown 2: Cassim's brother of folkloreALI BABADDown 3: "The gloves are off"NOMOREMRNICEGUYDDown 4: L's end?OHAREDDown 5: BargainPACTDDown 6: Eponymous generalTSODDown 7: ___ TechITTDDown 8: Rude cryCATCALLDDown 9: Tribe once along the Big Blue RiverOTOESDDown 10: 15-Across symbolNENEDDown 11: Bill passer?ATMDDown 12: Turn on the jetsGOINTOOVERDRIVEDDown 13: Goes (for)RETAILSDDown 14: Capable of doing wellADEPTATDDown 21: Sign of villainySNEERDDown 24: Kind of circleINNERDDown 25: Diamond, e.g.RHOMBDDown 27: Simmering, sayONLOWDDown 32: "Same here!"SODOIDDown 34: Initials, perhapsOKAYSDDown 35: GrippersVISESDDown 37: TearsRENDSDDown 39: Fierce and rapaciousWOLFISHDDown 40: New York home of Hartwick CollegeONEONTADDown 41: Like E.T. riding Elliott's bicycleREARLITDDown 43: TennieSNEAKERDDown 44: Curtain hangers?TASSELSDDown 49: Portaged itemCANOEDDown 50: "Revelations" choreographerAILEYDDown 53: Salon names like Scissors Palace and Curl Up & DyePUNSDDown 54: Sparky of the 1970s YankeesLYLEDDown 56: Core componentsABSDDown 58: Camel droppings?ASHDDown 59: Blue Stater, for shortDEM