CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 1961 and 1998 romantic comedy “The Parent ___” 5 “9-1-1: Lone Star” star Lowe 8 Partner of 1 Down

12 Ship’s frame

13 Genealogy TV series “Who

Do You Think You ___?” 14 Shakespearean verb 15 Understanding words 16 Consistently find fault with 17 Lake not far from Niagara

Falls

18 Former dramedy that starred Sarah Jessica Parker

21 High-pitched, piercing cry 22 Weekly talk show “Real

Time With Bill ___” 25 2000 animated flop “___ A.E.”

29 Stop ___ dime 30 Peach or plum 31 Reaction to the Beatles 34 “You’re the Worst” star Chris

36 Advertiser on TV 40 Actor who stars in both “Detroit” (2017) and 8 Down

46 Baseball’s Blue Moon 47 Board member: Abbr. 48 TV’s “American ___” 49 Tablecloth material 50 First mate?

51 Flanders, and others 52 Ruler opposed by the

Bolsheviks 53 Opposite of FF 54 Stress-free state

DOWN

1 Partner of 8 Across

2 Trojan Horse, for one 3 “Jeopardy!” host Trebek 4 Make content

5 Vacation time, briefly 6 Speak from a soapbox 7 “Chicago P.D.” star Jason 8 Chicago-set TV drama

9 Spy Mata ___

10 Going ___ (fighting) 11 Unnamed others

19 Big name in ATMs 20 Outside: Prefix

22 Sitcom starring Anna Faris and Allison Janney 23 “People of Earth” star and former “SNL” cast member Gasteyer

24 Solo in space

26 Not just any

27 Gold: Prefix

28 Family tree word 32 Chemical relative

33 P.D. alert

34 “There but for the grace of God ___”

35 Regal fur

37 More mature

38 Unready for the world 39 Spread around

40 What an afternoon coffee can give you 41 Computer pioneer Lovelace, and others 42 Stimulant-yielding plant 43 Performance halls 44 Some retina cells

45 It may follow something