New York Times Answers - Friday, 26th August 2022 There are 30 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 26th August 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Team leaderALPHADOGAAcross 9: Aidy of "Saturday Night Live"BRYANTAAcross 15: "Yeah, I'm breaking up with you"WEREDONEAAcross 16: Kind of board at the beachBOOGIEAAcross 17: Prepare for everything, maybeOVERPLANAAcross 18: Journalist's secretSOURCEAAcross 19: Bulrush, e.g.REEDAAcross 20: Zoom call background effectBLURAAcross 22: Coveted magic item in Sondheim's "Into the Woods"BEANAAcross 23: Retirement spotsDENSAAcross 24: "Absolutely!"YESINDEEDYAAcross 27: Check inREPORTAAcross 28: Really tiny machinesNANOBOTSAAcross 34: Explosive feedback?RECOILAAcross 38: A heavy one may want a lighterSMOKERAAcross 39: Largest of the Society IslandsTAHITIAAcross 40: Calculus AB or Physics C, e.g.APTESTAAcross 41: Showbiz sappinessSCHMALTZAAcross 43: Bottle of rum go-withYOHOHOAAcross 45: "I can't say for sure"HARDTOTELLAAcross 49: Gift tag wordFROMAAcross 53: Snack item since 1912OREOAAcross 54: Fruit-bearing shrub known botanically as Prunus spinosaSLOEAAcross 55: Food you might eat in a bedRICEAAcross 56: Davy Jones was oneMONKEEAAcross 59: Portrayer of the lawyer Robert Shapiro in "The People v. O.J. Simpson"TRAVOLTAAAcross 61: RegardESTEEMAAcross 62: "You're on!"ITSADEALAAcross 63: "Who, me?" rejoinderYESYOUAAcross 64: A 50/50 chance … or a description of the lengths of this puzzle's Across and Down answers, respectivelyEVENODDSDDown 1: "Can we talk?," terselyAWORDDDown 2: Bank regulatorLEVEEDDown 3: Show vanity, in a wayPREENDDown 4: Accomplishes the impossible with catsHERDSDDown 5: Big inits. in payroll servicesADPDDown 6: Surround sound pioneerDOLBYDDown 7: ReadyONALERTDDown 8: They make up familiesGENUSESDDown 9: Some shotBBSDDown 10: Joey who doesn't wear pantsROODDown 11: "Absolutely!"YOUBETCHADDown 12: MatchAGREEDDown 13: Common kind of batteryNICADDDown 14: MinuteTEENYDDown 21: Light (into)RIPDDown 25: 0°NORTHDDown 26: Free movie starring yourself?DREAMDDown 28: Big employer of U.S. mathematicians, in briefNSADDown 29: Something that may be toted on a tourAMPDDown 30: ___ at allNOTDDown 31: "Yep, that's fine"OKEYDOKEYDDown 32: Get drunk, formallyBESOTDDown 33: Straight: PrefixORTHODDown 35: Something you might strikeOILDDown 36: Old telecom inits.ITTDDown 37: Cheney of politicsLIZDDown 41: Scottish sheepdog, informallySHELTIEDDown 42: Small-screen milestone of the 1950sCOLOR TVDDown 44: Extra periods, for shortOTSDDown 45: CozyHOMEYDDown 46: Popped upAROSEDDown 47: Signs a 48-DownRENTSDDown 48: See 47-DownLEASEDDown 49: Ring bearer of noteFRODODDown 50: All ___ up (irritated)RILEDDDown 51: EightsomeOCTADDDown 52: Board, so to speakMEALSDDown 57: Antidiscrimination inits.EEODDown 58: Layer of green eggsEMUDDown 60: Mover's need, maybeVAN