CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Spring mo.

4 Units of work

8 With 19 Down, a reality cooking competition 11 Haiku or limerick

13 Season to be jolly

14 1977 double-platinum Steely Dan album

15 Spanish-speaking country

17 ___ in Nancy

18 Judge in the show referenced in 8 Across and

19 Down

20 “Oklahoma!” aunt

21 Follower of a religion

that originated in Punjab

22 My ___ massacre 23 “The Goldbergs” star

George

27 ___’acte (intermission)

29 Driver’s call

30 Like some committees

32 “Pulp Fiction” (1994) star Thurman

33 Jessica of “Dark Angel” 36 Garment for 19 Down

38 Host of the show referenced in 8 Across and 19 Down

42 The Monkees and Smash Mouth hit “___ Believer”

43 Harry Potter’s ___ Map

45 Fishing equipment

46 Baseball’s Blue Moon

47 Suffix with gang

48 WNW’s reverse

49 Sofer of soaps

50 Snake’s sound

DOWN

1 “Riverdale” star KJ

2 West coast city that hosts the upcoming season of she referenced in 8 Across and 19 Down 3 Moon dust

4 Inner: Prefix

5 Muddies the waters

6 Lamp-bound spirits

7 Leisure pants

8 Hyperbolic function

9 California resort town near-Santa Barbara

10 El ___, Texas

12 Fast-spreading internet joke

16 A.T.M. maker

19 With 8 Across, a reality

cooking competition

20 Zeno’s home

24 Fine food connoisseurs

25 Cabinets

26 Like some cuts of meat

28 What the buffalo do

31 Plenty of noise

34 Knife part

35 Celebrity chef Sanchez

36 Tempe sch.

37 Professors’ degs.

38 “Wonder Woman 1984” (2020) star Chris

39 Iowa city

40 Palm fruit

41 ___ Sutra

44 Yearbook sect.