ACROSS
  • 1. Video-game series that features Ryu and Ken
  • 14. The Oscars or Grammys, e.g.
  • 15. "Where ya been?"
  • 16. Passable
  • 17. Santa ___, Calif.
  • 18. Quiet
  • 24. Dry
  • 25. Orange County city
  • 27. Versatile opener
  • 30. Most unpleasant
  • 31. Children's author/illustrator Asquith
  • 33. Mall units
  • 34. Injured
  • 35. Robert Smith's band, with "The"
  • 36. "Nifty" 1950s threads
  • 45. 1996 number-one hit from Aaliyah
  • 46. Demolition-derby events
DOWN
  • 1. Some dips
  • 2. Change for a Jefferson
  • 3. Turns inside out
  • 4. Proof word
  • 5. D.C. setting
  • 6. Cable co. that merged with AT&T
  • 7. Opposite of masc.
  • 8. Indignation
  • 9. Lee, e.g.: Abbr.
  • 10. Med. care provider
  • 11. How-___
  • 12. Suffix with butyl
  • 13. Deli bread
  • 18. French toast?
  • 19. Calendario marking
  • 20. Spud
  • 21. Them there
  • 22. Fast times?
  • 23. Apt. feature, in the classifieds
  • 26. Romeo's friend in Romeo and Juliet
  • 28. Canon camera
  • 29. Acceptance of a bet
  • 32. Rears
  • 35. Cartel city
  • 36. ___ cit. (footnote abbr.)
  • 37. Bambi's aunt
  • 38. Prefix with centenary
  • 39. Personal quirk
  • 40. Rock producer Brian
  • 41. "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-___"
  • 42. Tee choices: Abbr.
  • 43. Popular game system
  • 44. Two-time U.S. Open winner Ernie