THOMAS JOSEPH CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “The Lion King” hero

6 Complains

11 Leek’s cousin

12 Nimble

13 Invader of England

14 Extend, as a

subscription

15 Head, in France

17 Neon or helium

18 Reprimands

22 Notion

23 Dinero

27 Gasp, say

29 Wake up

30 Make beloved

32 Quick cut

33 Snowy resorts

35 Poorly lit

38 Jane Austen novel

39 Building tops

41 Played a role

45 Look forward to

46 Striped grazer

47 Tropical fruit

48 School paper

DOWN

1 Sinking signal 2 “— pig’s eye!” 3 Blend

4 Footwear tieups

5 Queen — lace

6 Look after

7 Grow older

8 Bout site

9 Entreaty

10 Uses a needle

16 Male cat

18 Bike part

19 Genesis garden

20 Pencil part

21 Sprints, for example 24 25 Tibet Entice setting

26 Skirt edges

28 Begins to like

31 Brink

34 Fill with wonder

35 Perfume unit

36 Corn Belt state

37 Sound of agony

40 Pear-shaped fruit

42 “Conan” network

43 Pitcher’s stat

44 Calendar box

ACROSS

1 Brewing item

7 Lofty poems

11 Andress of “Dr. No”

12 Valiant person

13 Some combo

musicians

15 School paper

16 Island dance

18 Washed out

21 Finished

22 Refrain from

mischief

24 Stop

25 Scoundrel

26 Pod veggie

27 Clipped item

29 Easter lead-in

30 Authentic

31 Turn to liquid

32 Winter drink

34 They’re trying to get home 40 Poet Khayyám 41 Store business 42 Workout sites 43 Blustery DOWN 1 Rickety boat 2 Memorable time 3 Wagon puller 4 Hurry

5 Greek vowel

6 Strong wind

7 “You think so?”

8 Ruby of films

9 Blunder

10 Distress signal

14 Really stoked

16 Pay tribute to

17 Excessive

19 Jacket flap

20 News item

21 Last mo. 22 Prohibit

23 Pig out

25 Shade

28 Indiana team

29 Crude shed

31 “Water Lilies” painter

33 Mongrels

34 Marshy area

35 Writer Tan

36 Friend of Frodo

37 Lobed organ

38 Crater part

39 Wily