Relax & play
ACROSS
1 Shares top billing 8 operandi 13 Beyond passé 14 “you the clever one!”
15 Hargitay of Law & Order: SVU 16 Brainy bunch 17 JFK predictions 18 On the Waterfront director Kazan 20 Grandpa Walton 21 First-rate 22 Cheryl’s Charlie’s
Angels role 23 Achilles’ weak spot 24 Director Welles 26 Winnie the Pooh creator 28 Country comedy series Haw
30 Tease playfully 31 Antiquated
35 Talk show hostess Gibbons
39 Art gallery district 40 Shrill barks
42 Pas’ counterparts
43 Sign of a Broadway hit 44 Epstein- virus
45 Ink dispensers
46 In dire need of gas
48 Today coanchor Savannah 50 Fortuneteller’s card 51 Fills with fury
52 Shade of gray
53 Sits precariously
DOWN
1 Regained consciousness 2 Speaker on a soapbox 3 Tidbits for Fido
4 “Get a load of !” 5 Smallish batteries 6 Picard’s second-incommand
7 Former Supreme Court Justice Antonin 8 Baby’s first word 9 Prospector’s find 10 Washington of Fences 11 Not noticed
12 Place for nags
19 Out of Africa author Dinesen
22 Proposer’s support 23 Duck down 25 Michigan neighbor 27 Wire thickness units 29 New Age music superstar
31 Ledger column 32 Garden-variety 33 Indian actress Priyanka
34 Bull’s-eye site
36 Come into one’s own 37 More wacky
38 Take stock of 41 Wrinkled plum 44 Collection of computer bits 45 Excellent, in slang 47 Little one
49 Three, in Tuscany