TV CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Downey of “Touched by an Angel”

5 Sitcom alien

8 Flying saucers, for short

9 Joe’s profession on “Wings”

12 Actress Barbara and family

13 Do, re, mi, __, ti, do

14 Payment to a landlord

15 Prefix for medic or legal

16 “__ Big Girl Now”

18 Nation in which “Evita” is set: abbr.

19 Helen of “Mad About You”

20 “One Flew __ the Cuckoo’s Nest”

21 Sitcom for Sherman Hemsley

23 “Runaway __”; Julia Roberts film

24 Cooper or Sinise

25 Biting insect

26 “Car 54, __ Are You?”

28 Arm or leg

29 “__ Improvement”

30 Woman’s undergarment

32 Sullivan and Begley

35 Unrefined mineral 36 Family restaurant chain

37 Make a small cut

38 “__ on a Plane”; movie for Samuel L. Jackson

40 “Ben __”; old medical series

41 Lucy Ricardo’s friend

42 Like a bump on __

43 Late actor Mineo

44 City in Nevada

DOWN

1 More impolite

2 “Rules __”

3 Helena’s state: abbr.

4 Beast of burden

5 Separated

6 Actress __ Bonet

7 Polly Holliday’s role on “Alice” 10 Role on “Law & Order: SVU” 11 Subdued; made gentle 12 Historical period

13 “The __”; Robert De Niro movie

about a baseball player 15 Undersized

17 “People __ Funny”

19 “From __ to Eternity”

20 City in Utah

22 Ms. Winningham

23 Radar screen image

25 “The __ Wilson Show”

26 “__ Wants to Be a Millionaire” 27 Trigger or Mister Ed 30 Discovery in the beach sand 31 “NCIS: __ Angeles”

33 San __, CA; home of the

Chargers

34 “I __”; series for Bill Cosby and

Robert Culp

36 World’s largest furniture retailer 37 On __; offered at a discount

price

39 Sounds of relief

40 “My Mother the __”; sitcom for

Jerry Van Dyke