Across
- 5. Coach Schultz's game of choice
- 7. Supposed inventor of baseball
- 9. Tobias Funke desired role in Arrested Development
- 10. Grover's genus
- 11. Original Name on Hollywood Sign
- 13. Friday night dinner creation, typically
- 14. The A of IPA
- 17. Emily Dickinsons most famous 6th cousin (3 times removed)
- 20. Opposite of sons
- 22. Sweet treats after a meal
- 24. Flyers, Billikens, Fighting Irish Etc.
- 26. The Trebek you were so close to meeting
- 27. Source of a sleep inducing narcotic in the Odyssey
- 30. Director Anderson
- 33. 401 (K) Kin
- 34. Melville's Captain
- 35. Current Chicago QB
- 37. Airer of annual "A Christmas Story" Marathon
- 38. Awkward teen of the Belcher children
- 39. Toy brand with a Hogwarts set
- 41. Most spiders have eight
- 43. Parish Priest
- 45. Sinking of 1912
- 46. Mr. Bigglesworth, to Dr. Evil
- 47. __of Angels or Saints
- 48. Illinois state tree
Down
- 1. "Yes__" -common saying in The Bear
- 2. "La Gioconda" AKA
- 3. Two suns shine on this famous fictional plant
- 4. Michael Cera's character in Barbie (2023)
- 6. Astrological sign for October bdays
- 8. Biblical preposition
- 12. Eamus Catuli
- 15. Zero calorie Beverage
- 16. The tale of Paul Atredies
- 18. Player in a baseball stadium
- 19. Substitute for an "E" on a license plate, maybe?
- 21. Black, green, etc.
- 22. The first tight end to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- 23. 2024 Best In Show Breed
- 25. AKA Father Christmas
- 28. Lord of the Rings monsters
- 29. Historic Time Period
- 31. Lorne Michaels Show
- 32. Symbol of the Irish or St.Patrick's High School
- 36. He's still the tallest president
- 40. Better in Ireland, some say
- 41. 27 Countries in this Union
- 42. HSN alternative
- 44. Merry ___?