SHEER CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pager sound

5 Soup container 8 Whack

12 Carry on

13 Actress Lucy

14 Club in a Manilow song

15 Exhaust

17 Guesser's words 18 Episodic TV show 19 Brings out

21 Muumuu accessory 22 Poses

23 QB's goals

26 “CSI” find

28 Maestro Zubin — 31 “Funny!”

33 Showbiz job

35 Castle

36 Deadly virus

38 Gullet

40 Pod dweller

41 Ale measure 43 “Give — break!” 45 Will subject 47 Chew out 51 Meadows 52 Discuss

54 Auction 55 Indivisible 56 Small plateau 57 Requests

58 Actor Beatty 59 — and crafts

DOWN

1 Warner —

2 Roof overhang 3 Always

4 Danger

5 Bad news on Broadway

6 Vacuum's lack

7 Zaps in a microwave 8 Moped's cousin 9 Santa's toy-making site 10 Church section

11 New Mexico resort

16 Garden intruder

20 Pep

23 Common title start

24 Wee dollop

25 Workers' jargon

27 Goal

29 Water tester

30 Wanted poster abbr. 32 Fake names

34 Placed a bet

37 Hill dweller

39 Calendar row 42 Rockies range 44 Bakery lure

45 “Frozen” snow queen 46 Global septet

48 Say it's so

49 Try out

50 Historic times 53 Chemical suffix