TV CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “__ Boss”

5 “The __ News Bears”

8 Actress Falco of “The Sopranos” 9 Some Middle East rulers’ titles 12 “NCIS: __ Criminal Investigative

Service”

13 Ladd or Tiegs

14 Takes advantage of

15 Actor Alda

16 Internet service provider for

many

18 “The __ Commandments”;

classic film for Charlton Heston 19 Incite

20 Aware of the shenanigans of 21 “A __ of Two Cities”

23 Actress Spacek

24 Thurman’s namesakes

25 Nat King __

26 “The Price Is Right” host 28 Bonet of “The Cosby Show” 29 Tavern orders

30 Cain’s brother

32 “__ Evening News with Katie

Couric” 35 “...__ the season to be jolly...” 36 Dutch cheese

37 “One __ Hill”

38 Tim of “The Carol Burnett Show” 40 Clark Gable’s “Gone with the

Wind” role

41 __ Zimbalist, Jr.

42 “Born in __ L. A.”; movie for

Cheech Marin

43 Beast of burden

44 Perry Mason or Ben Matlock:

abbr.

DOWN

1 Stop

2 “The New __ Old Christine” 3 Optima, Sedona and Sorento 4 Sushi bar offering

5 “The Joy __ Show”

6 Sitcom for Sherman Hemsley 7 Hitchcock or Scorsese: abbr. 10 Host of “American Idol”

11 Narrow openings

12 Eccentric person

13 Actor __ Gulager

15 “Planet of the __”

17 Actress Myrna __

19 Kill

20 Lubricates

22 Last name for Ed and his singing

brothers

23 Dirt

25 Red Skelton’s Kadiddlehopper 26 “__ on a Hot Tin Roof”

27 Linda Lavin sitcom

30 Actor Don of “Get Smart” 31 Wisconsin’s Green __ Packers 33 Wilma Flintstone’s neighbor 34 “Ready, __, go!”

36 Mothers of lambs

37 “__ ’70s Show”

39 Org. concerned with gun owners’

rights

40 Actor Stephen __