Crossword

ACROSS

1 “Brokeback Mountain” (2005) director

Lee

4 Telephoned

8 “Wheel of Fortune” buy

11 Number of weeks per annum 12 Melville sequel

13 “Chocolat” (2000) star Lena 14 Bird-to-be

15 Roseanne or Murphy Brown 17 First in a Windy City franchise 19 Conquistador’s prize 20 Whine and sniffle

23 Hard to pin down

26 A Dalek, to The Doctor

27 Road sign abbr.

28 Same old, same old

29 It comes from the heart

32 Poke fun at

34 Steve Urkel, perhaps

36 Hit on the head

37 Dramedy about stand-up comedians:

“I’m ___ ___ ___”

42 Like skin, with a very nasty sunburn 44 “Winnie the Pooh” child

45 Litter’s littlest

46 Activity in many HGTV shows: Abbr. 47 Former “SNL” cast member Aykroyd 48 Fix, in a way

49 Goodie bag stuff

50 Some rush-hour periods: Abbr.

DOWN

1 One of the Baldwins

2 Near, or approaching

3 1958 Best Picture winner starring Leslie

Caron

4 Group whose motto is “Service Above

Self”

5 One of three friends in a 1986 film 6 “Just say ___ ___ drugs”

7 Plays a round

8 Burn treatment

9 Zero, zip, zilch

10 Suffix with serpent

13 Utah’s Sen. Hatch

16 “___ kleine Nachtmusik” 18 Mechanical tooth

21 Outback birds

22 Suffix with electro

23 No-win result

24 Oklahoma tribe

25 Expressing contempt

30 Secret meeting

31 Mine entrance

32 King of the hill

33 N.T. book

35 Humdingers

36 ___ Park, Calif. (home of Knott’s Berry

Farm)

38 Got bigger

39 Mother of the Valkyries

40 What the buffalo do on the range 41 Years and years

42 “It’s cold!”

43 Him, to Henri