Crossword

ACROSS

1 Tel , Israel

5 Some Law & Order characters, briefly 8 Garbage boat

12 Taylor of Eli

13 Pen contents

14 Sigh words

15 Boot on Michelle Kwan’s foot 17 Housekeeper 18 Meemaw portrayer on CBS’s Young Sheldon

20 Mariska’s Law & Order: SVU role 23 Dotted-line command 24 “Shut up!”

25 Be a couch potato, with “out”

26 Alley (bball move) 29 Centers of activity 30 Prefix with heel 31 Draw near 32 Verse on a vase 33 Enthusiast 34 Bourne portrayer Matt 35 Cake layer 37 This Is Us star Susan Kelechi

38 Olivia of Grease 41 Woodcutters’ tools 42 Gena of The Notebook

46 Appear to be

47 Night before the morning after 48 Piglet’s pal

49 Face defacer

50 “We it!”

51 Hook’s ally

DOWN

1 Boxing great 2 London’s Old 3 Suffix with percent 4 In relation to 5 Beloved princess 6 Beginning to freeze? 7 Emma’s character in

The Help 8 Margaret Mead research site 9 Hangouts for online gabbers

10 Forget

11 Takes the plunge 16 Make a sweater, perhaps

19 Place to hang your hat 20 Eight, in Madrid

21 Sing the praises of 22 At neither extreme 25 Winery container

27 1847 Melville novel 28 Ivy league univ.

30 Blush

31 Snoozes

33 Prefix with natal 34 Children’s author Roald

36 Knocker’s reply

37 Really impressed 38 Far-out travel agency? 39 Corp. bigwig

40 Rocker Jon Bon 43 Montréal moniker 44 Jane or John

45 Donna Summer’s “Works Hard for the Money”