SHEFFER CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Musical endings 6 Weep 9 Frenzied 12 Thin pancake 13 Shock partner 14 “— Were a Rich Man” 15 Lieu 16 “House of Cards” provider 18 Babbles 20 Architect Saarinen 21 Possesses 23 Refusals 24 Ruhr Valley city 25 Faux pas 27 Molecule parts 29 Got ready for takeoff 31 Twosome 35 Sports bar fixture 37 Dr. McGraw 38 NPR reporter Roberts 41 Grazing land 43 British ref. work 44 Mayberry boy 45 Wee 47 Woodstock rocker Jimi 49 Hackneyed 52 Toss in 53 Submachine gun 54 Pedro's pal 55 Code-breaking gp. 56 Corn spike 57 El Paso native

DOWN

1 IV measures 2 Scrap 3 Get rid of 4 On — with 5 Auto style 6 Most rational 7 Has bills 8 Wager 9 Odometer reading 10 Blazing 11 Mason- — Line 17 Admit it 19 Pond hoppers 21 FDR follower 22 Mode lead-in 24 Comic Philips 26 Felt sorry for 28 Group of eight 30 First lady? 32 Capital of Arizona 33 Fib 34 Days of yore 36 Magic potion 38 “Over There” composer 39 Pundits' pieces 40 Sorta 42 Facing the pitcher 45 Minnelli of “Cabaret” 46 Hobbling 48 Paris street 50 Khan title 51 Chaney of horror films