New York Times Answers - Friday, 31st August 2018 There are 30 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 31st August 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Garage installationSHOCKSAAcross 7: BudAMIGOAAcross 12: He works with kidsSTAYATHOMEDADAAcross 14: Go all out, whatever the costSPARENOEXPENSEAAcross 15: Florid drapery fabricsCHINTZESAAcross 16: Early stage of developmentFETUSAAcross 17: Can opener?HARDCAAcross 18: BurdenLOADAAcross 20: Downtown Julie Brown's former employerMTVAAcross 22: Dolly, e.g.EWEAAcross 23: Subject of Marie Curie's isolationRADIUMAAcross 26: ___ d'amoreOBOEAAcross 27: Not yet apparentLATENTAAcross 28: "Family Feud" host HarveySTEVEAAcross 29: EpitomizesDEFINESAAcross 32: Makes new connections to, perhapsREWIRESAAcross 34: Stem (from)ARISEAAcross 35: Pop singer's second album before "Jagged Little Pill"ALANISAAcross 37: Currency replaced by the euroLIRAAAcross 38: They might be drawn at nightBLINDSAAcross 39: Org. with a top 10 listFBIAAcross 42: Old-fashioned cooler?ICEAAcross 43: Scandal suffixGATEAAcross 44: Self-satisfied smileSMIRKAAcross 46: Naïve sortsBABESAAcross 48: Source of many box office bombs?WARMOVIEAAcross 51: MacArthur Fellowship-winning author of "Between the World and Me"TANEHISICOATESAAcross 53: Pandora's domainINTERNETRADIOAAcross 54: Cornish meat piePASTYAAcross 55: 1994 Denis Leary comedyTHEREFDDown 1: Remain validSTANDDDown 2: "White Buildings" was his first collection of poetryHART CRANEDDown 3: Court order?OYEZDDown 4: Support staffCANEDDown 5: Country singer who uses her first two initialsKTOSLINDDown 6: Tongue twister pronounSHEDDown 7: JazzedAMPEDDDown 8: SatisfyMEETDDown 9: Security figure, in briefIDNUMBERDDown 10: Many a rangeGAS STOVEDDown 11: Lionizing linesODEDDown 12: Architectural high pointSPIREDDown 13: British-based relief organizationOXFAMDDown 14: Playwright who wrote "Walk! Not bloody likely. I am going in a taxi"SHAWDDown 15: Revolutionary figureCHEDDown 19: SurpassedOUTRANDDown 21: Some hand signalsVEESDDown 24: Took inATEDDown 25: Make potable, in a wayDESALTDDown 26: Manufacturer of indoor carsOTISDDown 27: Toon named after one of Matt Groening's sistersLISADDown 28: Watch words?SWISSMADEDDown 29: Subject of a museum in St. Petersburg, Fla.DALIDDown 30: Portrayer of Hulk in 2003ERICBANADDown 31: Colonial stingersFIREANTSDDown 33: DownfallENDDDown 36: Sleep next toLIE WITHDDown 38: WashtubBASINDDown 39: FuzzFIVEODDown 40: Eighth-day riteBRISDDown 41: Half of a candy duoIKEDDown 43: Frank who designed Walt Disney Concert HallGEHRYDDown 45: Recurring symbolMOTIFDDown 47: ___ saladBEETDDown 49: Plot element?ACREDDown 50: BellowROARDDown 51: Bit of adviceTIPDDown 52: PredeterminedSET