New York Times Answers - Friday, 26th February 2016 There are 33 across clues and 33 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 26th February 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 1991 Scorsese/De Niro collaborationCAPE FEARAAcross 9: Something exciting to play withNEWTOYAAcross 15: Fragile fabric made from certain plant fibersALOELACEAAcross 16: Tough leatherOXHIDEAAcross 17: AmscrayedVAMOOSEDAAcross 18: One getting lots of take-out orders?TAILORAAcross 19: Edward VII or VIII, in India: Abbr.EMPAAcross 20: ___ nullius (no one's property)RESAAcross 21: Pioneering labor leader SamuelGOMPERSAAcross 22: Was suddenly successfulBOOMEDAAcross 24: Nullius ___ (of no legal force)JURISAAcross 25: Like NSFW linksADULTAAcross 26: Kennedy and Bush 41, but no other U.S. presidentsGEMINISAAcross 28: ChuckTOSSAAcross 29: "Mum's the word"BETWEENUSAAcross 31: Little, in LockerbieSMAAAcross 32: Cross collections, e.g.PENSETSAAcross 33: Roughneck's workplaceRIGAAcross 35: It's in the far northwestESCAPEKEYAAcross 37: Product of Greek culture?FETAAAcross 38: Moderately drySUBARIDAAcross 39: TrueLOYALAAcross 40: Splitting wordsTATASAAcross 41: "Mr. ___" (Styx hit)ROBOTOAAcross 42: Blow hole?NOSTRILAAcross 45: Winner's prize on "RuPaul's Drag U"BOAAAcross 46: Gap fillers, of sortsUHSAAcross 47: "My response was ...," informallyIMLIKEAAcross 48: "Grey's Anatomy" actress with five straight Emmy nominationsSANDRAOHAAcross 50: Hands on deckSEAMENAAcross 51: Hand wringer's cryOHDEARMEAAcross 52: FlipINVERTAAcross 53: Bridge tolls, e.g.USERFEESDDown 1: They might spook spelunkersCAVEBATSDDown 2: Where the San Antonio Spurs used to playALAMODOMEDDown 3: BlowhardPOMPOUSASSDDown 4: Job ad inits.EEODDown 5: Broccoli bitFLORETDDown 6: Like pain after treatment, oftenEASEDDDown 7: NailsACESDDown 8: Stop sign?REDDDown 9: Unwanted attentionNOTORIETYDDown 10: Checks outEXAMINESDDown 11: Adds with a whiskWHIPSINDDown 12: Makeshift coaster, maybeTILEDDown 13: Reason to hold your noseODORDDown 14: Gen ___ (millennials)YERSDDown 21: Yellow-flowered plant producing a sticky resinGUMWEEDDDown 23: Chicago Fire's sports org.MLSDDown 24: Noisy recreation vehiclesJETSKISDDown 26: BlanketGENERALDDown 27: "Uh-huh, I believe THAT"SUREYOUAREDDown 29: "Hold your horses"BEPATIENTDDown 30: Forgo a night outSITATHOMEDDown 32: His wife and sons were Depression-era criminalsPABARKERDDown 34: Couple taken out on a rainy dayGALOSHESDDown 36: 2/2, to ToscaniniCUTTIMEDDown 37: Key-ring ornamentFOBDDown 39: Demolition cleanup machineLOADERDDown 41: ___ Barber, five-time Pro Bowler from the Tampa Bay BuccaneersRONDEDDown 42: Like some legal decreesNISIDDown 43: Owl's hoot, to someOMENDDown 44: Pomeranian, e.g.SLAVDDown 45: Cross wordsBAHSDDown 48: TrifleSOUDDown 49: Org. in the gulf war's Operation GranbyRAF