CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Poultry product
4 Shreds 8 Pond croaker
12 Sailor’s view
13 Pressing device
14 Tra-___ (hyph.)
15 Raised rails
16 Family man
17 News tidbit
18 Dedicative verses
20 Misplay, at bridge
22 Punctuation symbol
24 Pants part
25 Overlooks
26 Depends on
29 Dapper ___
30 Mas’ partners
31 Knock sharply
33 Casual comment
36 Greenhouse growth
38 Tip
39 Lavin or Blair
40 Pythons, e.g. 43 Family animals
44 Humdinger
45 NL stadium
47 Select
50 Out of work
51 Hunter and Holm
52 Homer’s bartender
53 “Count ___!” (two words)
54 Military staffer
55 ___ education
DOWN
1 Compass pt.
2 Salon goop
3 “___ Alley” (comics)
4 Becomes mature
5 Retirees’ accts.
6 Soda
7 Trappers
8 Lighters’ components
9 Set price
10 Designer Cassini
11 Checkers, e.g. 19 Speckle
21 ___ de toilette
22 Chowder fish
23 Sharif of Bradley
24 Gambler’s capital
27 Windows above doors
28 Hourglass filler 30 Former state of Germany
32 Harper Valley group (abbr.)
34 Poet Rod
35 Ginger ___
36 Polite word
37 Kindled
40 Gracefully slight
41 Unclad
42 “___ Know” (two words)
43 Await decision
46 “Bali ___”
48 “The Bells” poet
49 John Ritter’s father