TV CROSSWORDS

ACROSS

1 Mild expletive 5 Mr. Lowe 8 1950s actress Turner 12 Molten rock 13 It’s sold in bars 14 1950s series, “— — Three Lives” 15 “Indebted” star Drescher 16 Old horse 17 Poke, provoke 18 With “The,” featured star’s 1972 movie 21 Featured star’s film with Kathy Bates 24 Tennis or basketball equipment 25 Idolize

26 “— — Is Born” 30 Lion’s lair

31 “... — he drove out of sight” 32 “The — Has Landed” 35 Actor Karloff 37 Sister of Zsa Zsa Gabor 39 Rodeo loop 40 Shown, Buddy’s father in 1-Down: 2 wds. 43 With “The,” Tom Cruise thriller 44 Heavy weight 45 Singer Ed

49 It’s sold in bars 50 Big truck

51 “A — of Two Cities” 52 Verve, dash 53 Sitcom, “— Day at a Time” 54 “Last — to Brooklyn”

DOWN

1 Will Ferrell movie 2 Slender fish 3 Actress Gardner 4 Peril

5 “Say Yes to the Dress” consultant 6 “Frozen” snowman 7 Initiated 8 Kyle Chandler series, “Friday Night —” 9 Lotion ingredient 10 In the vicinity

11 Put two and two together 19 Mineral find 20 Deborah Kerr’s “— and Sympathy” 21 Patrick Dempsey’s “— of Honor” 22 Inkling 23 Featured star’s “Brian’s —” 27 Ms. Hatcher of “Desperate Housewives” 28 “Nessun Dorma,” e.g. 29 “Festivus for the — of us” 33 “The Odd Couple” star Jack 34 “The Knick” actress Hewson 35 Sheep’s cry 36 Elaborate 38 The Jetsons’ dog 39 Actress Jessica 40 Clayburgh or Hennessy

41 — rug or code 42 Pocket change 43 Adversary 46 “Mad —: Fury Road” 47 Wallach of “The Magnificent Seven” 48 Backlot area