Across 2 Xis preceders 4 FDR drive sounds, perhaps 6 31-Across Lyricist 8 Jelly's Last Jam tune 9 A d'Amboise spouse 11 June's mama 14 Singer of 45-across in 1981 16 Notes after do 17 See 45-across 19 Pump Boys and Dinettes ditty 21 I Can ____ It For You Wholesale 23 Greek spirit 26 Greek snack 27 N. Richardson's '05 Streetcar co-star 29 Betty Buckley play, The ____ Trilogy 31 Song sung by 32-across in 1994 32 Singer of 31-across in 1994 33 Panties' partner 34 50's trouble starter? 36 Actor Auberjonois of Big River 37 Pre-ending in Warbucks portrayer's name? 39 Drood ditty: "____ Kinsmen" 40 Janet Jackson hit 42 Kiss Me, Kate lyric: "I have ____ stuck a pig before" 44 Stampeding animal in The Lion King 45 Song (with 17-across) sung by 14- across in 1981 48 Britton Johnson of The Drowsy Chaperone 49 Dracula, the Musical song title (with "The") 50 Pal Joey tune

53 Hair lyric: "The earth seems to me a ____ promontory" 54 Prop for Eddie in The Rocky Horror Show 55 Actor Richard of Journey's End Down 1 Song sung by 35-down in 1976 2 Lewis of A New Brain 3 "____ Row" 4 Barbera's partner 5 Cicatrices to Clara Johnson 6 Ciaran of Closer 7 UN climate agreement, with Protocol 9 '61 Bob Merrill tune 10 Annie Warbucks song, "____ Christmas" 12 Any Wednesday star 13 Wildhorn's ex 15 Kahn role in On the Twentieth Century 18 Daily press rag 19 Pamela of Company 20 ____ Murders 21 The ____ God Brown 22 Boy George's musical 24 Bring Back Birdie tune, "Twenty Happy ____" 25 Joseph portrayer in Toronto, once 26 Controversial drug made with floor stripper (acr.) 27 Heggins of Spamalot 28 Romance Romance song, "It's ____ Too Late" 30 Word repeated in a LaChiusa title 35 Singer of 1-down in 1975 38 '68 Joe Orton play 41 Eller or Dan 43 What Black Beauty does, perhaps 44 "Rustic Country Inn" feature in Romance/Romance 46 Teamster Earp 47 Loesser or Skinner 51 "____ it Gay" 52 Lippa tune, "Run and ____"