ACROSS
  • 1. Underage temptation
  • 9. Stridex target
  • 13. Clappers
  • 14. ___ Pet (novelty item)
  • 15. Strong, nonsexual bond between two men
  • 16. Diagnosers
  • 17. Afflictions
  • 18. The Wrestler star Rourke
  • 20. Heavenly field?: Abbr.
  • 21. Talk a blue streak?
  • 23. Shogunate capital
  • 24. Goddess depicted with a cow's horns
  • 26. ___ for the Misbegotten (O'Neill play)
  • 28. Linking to a YouTube of "Never Gonna Give You Up," e.g.
  • 31. Hanukkah serving
  • 32. Go out of business
  • 33. Supped
  • 34. Shawl or stole
  • 36. This is the end
  • 40. Indian turnover
  • 42. One checking out a place in planning a crime
  • 43. English school since 1440
  • 44. Ring
  • 47. Sari-clad royal
  • 48. Forces
  • 49. Proofreading mark
  • 50. Maze features
DOWN
  • 1. Return of the Jedi villain
  • 2. Spirits
  • 3. Start of a refusal
  • 4. Poem with a punch line
  • 5. Actress Arthur and others
  • 6. Wacko Coulter
  • 7. Former federal regulatory grp.
  • 8. Swarms
  • 9. Metal band with the 2008 album Black Ice
  • 10. Find hard to say
  • 11. Nervous postman's plea, say
  • 12. Hardly strict with
  • 19. "That ___ we need!"
  • 21. Geom. figure
  • 22. Stars and Stripes land, for short
  • 25. Twists
  • 27. Neither high nor low, costwise
  • 28. Knock
  • 29. Top of the agenda
  • 30. Prune
  • 31. Light weaponry?
  • 35. Rose (up), horse-style
  • 37. Runner Bolt
  • 38. Doled (out)
  • 39. Use a button
  • 41. "I'm working ___!"
  • 42. One may be on the phone
  • 45. Compass heading
  • 46. ___ green