THE LAMB PUZZLE

Across

1 Company Wile E. Coyote never seems to wise up about buying from

5 “The Real Housewives” city, 2011–13 and 2021–present

10 Went, like …

11 “Shaun of the Dead” director Wright

12 Rough rock

13 Mysterious shipments in a 2020 scam

14 With 23-Across, author of the new novel “Lapvona”

16 Org. that has it down pat?

17 “Come On ___” (Dexys Midnight Runners classic)

21 Sound from Shaun the Sheep

22 “___’s Last Dancer” (2009 film set in China)

23 See 14-Across

25 Kofi Annan’s homeland

27 Woody Guthrie’s singing son

28 “Ambulance” star Yahya ___-Mateen

29 With “The,” show that said goodbye to Meghan McCain(’s hairstyles) in 2021

30 Travel, biblically

31 Prefix in many genre names

Down

1 Royal ___ races (where to see huge hats in the U.K.)

2 “Guy’s Grocery Games” vehicles

3 Mazda model

4 “___ of Extinction” (“Survivor” season 38)

5 Handel work containing the “Hallelujah” chorus

6 Best possible

7 What Naomi Campbell never seems to do

8 Up in arms

9 Govt. division seen in “Catch Me If You Can”

15 Pricey seasoning that adds salinity

18 “Bam!”-shouting chef

19 Baby in an aerie

20 “Um, absolutely not!”

21 Like some scenes on deluxe DVDs

23 Fully initiated

(as Christopher Moltisanti was)

24 Hannibal Lecter’s favorite bean variety

25 “SNL” bit

26 “Sex and the City” network