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ACROSS

1 Humane org.

5 One of the Ewings, in “Dallas”

8 Office note

12 Get one’s ducks in ___ 13 Name in 1995 news

14 Not very much

15 Opera star

16 “Xanadu” band, for short

17 Former sitcom that starred Judd Hirsch

18 With 4 Down, a televised celebration of song

21 Piece of bedroom furniture

22 “Say Yes to the ___”

25 “Phooey!”

29 Hallow ending

30 Fraternity letter

31 Having deadly consequences

34 Plot drivers in “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”

36 Fantasy series about a nightclub-owning devil

40 Method of communication used in “Stranger Things”

46 Old music halls

47 Holiday mo.

48 Monty Python member Eric

49 “Dallas” star Howard

50 CPR pro

51 The Big Easy acronym

52 Bandar ___ Begawan (Brunei’s capital)

53 Snake’s sound

54 Bed support

DOWN

1 Emmy-winning Thompson

2 Very, very proper

3 Shoreline feature

4 With 18 Across, a televised celebration of song

5 Slice of pie

6 Map collection

7 Mars has two of them

8 “For ___ audiences only”

9 Itinerary info

10 Skirt style

11 Lyrical

19 Tax-auditing org.

20 “Mad ___” (former TV drama)

22 Absolutely, in slang

23 “The Crying Game” (1992) star Stephen

24 Tolkien creature

26 Four Monopoly properties: Abbr.

27 Everyday article

28 Call for help

32 Acid neutralizer

33 Parisian pronoun

34 Animation frame

35 Actors Adam of “Chicago Hope” and Alan of “Little Miss Sunshine” (2006)

37 Hands over territory

38 Tabloid pairs

39 Former sitcom “The ___ of Life”

40 Bowl-shaped pans

41 Chick follower

42 Wanton look

43 TV’s “American ___”

44 “Enchanted” girl in a 2004 film

45 Usher’s offering