King Crossword

ACROSS

1 Spumante source 5 “Osole—” 8 Throat clearer 12 Uses as a platform 14 Lap dog, for short 15 Sweet white wine 16 Raw materials

17 Knock

18 Asian temple 20 Bar twist

23 Drill

24 Stew veggies 25 Cup holders 28 Devious

29 Lake flock

30 — Lingus

32 Fried quickly 34 Monster

35 First-place medal 36 Shoe blemish

37 Write illegibly 40 Droid

41 Panache

42 Wursts

47 Kite flier’s need 48 Comes apart

49 Part of N.B.

50 Zing

51 “Legally Blonde” role

DOWN

1 Ninny

2 Depot (Abbr.) 3 Greek cross 4 Preambles

5 Car sticker no. 6 Charged bit 7 Candy box weight 8 Orbit point 9 Protagonist 10 Scratched (out) 11 Small plateau 13 Campus VIP

19 Story lines 20 Vinyl records

21 Morays 22 Poet Angelou

23 Sounded sheepish? 25 Distends

26 Pasta sauce brand

27 Lowly worker 29 Pack cargo

31 Ump

33 Kampala’s land 34 Do to do

36 Slugger Sammy

37 Darned 38 Advertising award

39 Harangue 40 Baby-feeding finale

43 Chemical suffix 44 Solidify

45 Right angle

46 Away from NNW