CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Now, on a memo 5 Sphere

8 Rights org.

12 Illicit

14 Ergo

15 Pink wading bird 16 Employ

17 Rock's Brian

18 Destroys

20 Point of view

23 Composer — Carlo Menotti

24 Pop flavor

25 In the distant past

28 Trio after R

29 African language group 30 Eggs

32 Trade ban

34 Mint product

35 Clumsy fleet 36 Homebuyer's option 37 Warnings

40 Capote nickname 41 Showroom model 42 Samoan port 47 Rhett's last word 48 Mythical beasts 49 “The — the limit!” 50 U.K. fliers

51 Scruff

DOWN

1 “— Wiedersehen” 2 NBC weekend show 3 In the manner of 4 Actress Anderson 5 Point — return

6 Bad hairpiece

7 Force air through 8 Goddess of wisdom 9 Swank

10 Hide in the bushes 11 Exploits 13 Cellar supply

19 Prego rival

20 Rm. coolers 21 Memorandum

22 Morose

23 Cymbals' kin 25 Delphinium

26 Thug 27 “Metamorphoses” poet 29 Lisa's brother

31 Year, in San Juan 33 Industry tycoons 34 Clipped money-saver 36 Gator's kin

37 Tosses in

38 Plumbing woe 39 TV trophy

40 End-of-wk. cry

43 Literary collection 44 Coach Parseghian 45 Econ. statistic

46 Sugary suffix