ACROSS

1 Bulb units

6 Lesson leader

11 “Adam Bede” author

12 Chilled

13 Bugs bugs him

14 Big books

15 Word on a bill

16 Penny prez

18 Quarterback Manning

19 Pitching stat

20 Walker, on a sign

21 Charged bit

22 Military alert status

24 Crumb carriers

25 Libya neighbor

27 Like an abyss

29 Jazz bands

32 Mess up

33 Suffer

34 Smelter supply

35 Contrived

36 Frilly wrap

37 Wee bit

38 Stage comment

40 Terra__

42 Mail, as payment

43 TV’s DeGeneres

44 Grove makeup

45 Canary chow

DOWN

1 Did garden work

2 Attraction

3 #1 hit for Cyndi Lauper

4 Sock part

5 Attach, in a way

6 Carried

7 One, for Juan

8 #1 hit for Jim Croce

9 Spotted cat

10 Lacquer ingredients

17 Del Toro of “The Usual Suspects”

23 Recipe unit

24 Target

26 Comforts

27 Head out

28 Classroom need

30 Gave addresses

31 Some autos

33 Aids illegally

39 Game cube

41 Bullring cry