SHEFFER CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Venomous viper 4 Apply cream 7 Traffic light color 12 — Jima

13 Summer in Paris 14 Campbell or Watts 15 Carried out 16 Escapes

18 Peyton's brother 19 Aquarium favorite 20 Cabbage salad 22 Away from NNW 23 Couch

27 Letters after Q 29 Virgil epic

31 'Fess up

34 Blood line? 35 Drywall material 37 Status follower

38 Try out

39 Hosp. section

41 Fall into a chair 45 Fold

47 Actress Longoria 48 Sudden occurrences 52 Fragrant tree

53 Merge

54 Vast expanse

55 Potent stick

56 Shred

57 Blunder

58 “You bet!”

DOWN

1 Staffers

2 Guzzle

3 Speakers' platforms

4 Owed amount

5 Not moving

6 Borscht base

7 “My Way” composer Paul

8 More, to Manuel 9 Ghostly greeting 10 Flightless bird 11 Slowing, in music (Abbr.)

17 Region 21 Place for a watch 23 Be nosy

24 “— the ramparts ...” 25 In shape

26 Oklahoma city

28 Disco guy on “The Simpsons”

30 Vichy water

31 Literary rep

32 Decorate Easter eggs 33 AWOL pursuers 36 Marathon fraction 37 Member of the Society of Friends 40 Stop

42 Southpaw

43 Sheepish?

44 Segments

45 Get ready, briefly

46 Despot

48 Wilder's “— Town” 49 Numerical prefix 50 Gratuity

51 A/C stat