TV CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “America’s Next __ Model”

4 Morley of “60 Minutes”

9 “Murder, __ Wrote”

12 King Kong, for one

13 Melissa Gilbert’s role on “Little House on the Prairie”

14 “Mazel __!”; congratulatory expression

15 For each

16 Dog-__; like the pages of a wellread book

17 Arden or Mendes

18 Nighttime noise

20 Steve or Mel

22 Actor on “The Office”

26 “The __ Wears Prada”; Meryl

Streep film

27 Helium or oxygen

28 “Much __ About Nothing”

29 Jacuzzi

32 Thickheaded

35 “Dancing with the Stars” host

39 “Air __ One”; Harrison Ford movie

40 Gilbert and Rue

42 “A __ Like Love”; Amanda Peet movie

43 S. Epatha Merkerson’s role

47 FBI crime lab evidence

48 Grow old

49 Ice __ sundae

50 High school class: abbr.

51 “Hogan’s Heroes” setting: abbr.

52 Quickness

53 Loaf of bread from the deli

DOWN

1 Movie for George C. Scott and

Sean Penn

2 Unlocks

3 Candidate H. Ross __

4 Arm covering

5 Motorists’ assn.

6 Animal’s coat

7 Prior to

8 Role on “M*A*S*H”

9 Melina Kanakaredes’ role on

“CSI: NY”

10 Small, shabby houses

11 On an __ keel; sound and stable

19 “The __ Skelton Hour”

21 Lower limb

23 Steer clear of

24 Apple drink

25 “Sing __ with Mitch”

29 Larry, Moe or Curly Joe

30 Composer Cole __

31 Letters for a movie channel

33 “__ Street”

34 Historical period

36 “China __”; Dana Delany series

37 “Law & __”

38 “The __”; Fran Drescher’s series

39 “Old Glory”

41 Wise man

44 Org. once headed by Charlton Heston

45 Suffix for cook, book or rook

46 Tit for __