TV CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “Wheel of Fortune” host

4 Frost or Letterman

9 Holbrook or Linden

12 John’s Yoko

13 “__ Lucy”

14 Before, in poetry

15 “The __ and the Pendulum”;

movie based on a Poe story 16 Frasier’s brother

17 Curry or Cusack

18 Actor __ McQueen

20 Winslet and Mulgrew

22 “__ Talent”

26 Throw in the __; quit 27 Canadian prov. in which Alex

Trebek was born

28 “Much __ About Nothing” 29 Network for which Diane Sawyer

is a news anchor

32 Hope or Jessica

35 Tom Selleck’s role on “Blue

Bloods”

39 “Hearts __”; John Ritter sitcom 40 Batman’s sidekick

42 “__ Teacher” 43 Kimono fabric, perhaps 47 “The Flying __”; nickname for

Snoopy

48 “__ to Me”

49 “Without a __”

50 “You __ Your Life”

51 Trauma centers, for short 52 Take the wheel

53 Calendar periods: abbr.

DOWN

1 Soda __; soft drinks

2 Lt. __ Van Buren; role for S.

Epatha Merkerson, once

3 Tribal pole

4 Money, in Spanish

5 Actress MacGraw

6 Abbr. on an encyclopedia spine 7 “__ Got a Secret”

8 Classroom furniture

9 Actress on “The Middle”

10 Actor Will

11 Camera’s eye

19 11/11 honoree

21 Long __; in the distant past 23 “__ the Line”; Johnny Cash song 24 Fragrant wood

25 “Home __”; Macaulay Culkin

movie

29 “Family __”; Brian Keith series 30 “Here Come the __”

31 “__ 54, Where Are You?”

33 Star of “The Rockford Files” 34 Sense of self-esteem

36 Homes in the trees

37 “3 Men and __”; Tom Selleck

movie

38 More pleasant

39 Up to the task

41 Tennis court dividers

44 Carney or Linkletter

45 Edison’s monogram

46 __-T; actor on “Law & Order:

SVU”