Television Crossword

ACROSS

1 ___ Four (the

Beatles)

4 Hosp. readout 7 Accord maker 12 Short, for short 13 Texted laugh 14 ‘90s sitcom “Mad

___ You”

15 The Diamondbacks, on scoreboards 16 2016’s Best Picture winner at the Oscars

18 “Cheers” star George, who played Norm Peterson 20 “V for Vendetta”

(2005) star Stephen 21 German article 22 Late “Star Trek”

(2009) star Anton 27 Legendary actor

Davis of “Do the Right Thing” (1989) 29 A Mrs. Chaplin 30 Thicket

31 Divvy up

32 Gait between walk

and canter 33 Country singer

Patsy

34 Starts (2)

38 “The Karate ___”

(1984 film) 39 1990’s Indian P.M. 40 Words before a challenge in “The Great British Baking Show”: “___, set, bake!”

43 British series about a time-hopping alien (2) 48 “___-hoo!” 49 Frequent monsterof-the-week in “The

X-Files” 50 Opponent’s vote 51 South extension 52 Renaissance painter Andrea del ___

53 Charlie Chaplin’s

brother

54 Homer Simpson, to Bart, Lisa and Maggie

DOWN

1 Blemish

2 Suffix with million

or billion

3 Former NBC drama about a tattooed woman with amnesia

4 Shady object a famous film franchise street is named after (2) 5 “Rock and Roll, Hoochie ___” (1974 Rick Derringer hit) 6 1989 film that won Denzel Washington an Oscar

7 Islamic analogue of

kosher

8 ___-Wan Kenobi 9 Yuletide beverage 10 “How stupid of

me!”

11 Court figure: Abbr. 17 Miss-named? 19 Certain believers

in the divine 23 Lassie was one 24 Took a relaxing

trip

25 Let ___ a secret

(2)

26 Basketball great

Archibald

27 Fall times: Abbr. 28 Like some losers 31 Original Gary Ewing actor in “Dallas”: David ___

35 Maine college

town

36 Egypt and Syria,

once: Abbr. 37 Urban areas 41 Cartoon explorer 42 Over there,

poetically

43 “___ Boot” (1981

war film)

44 Slangy suffix 45 Geometric fig. 46 Lunar New Year 47 Stable diet