Ladder Word Crossword

Byrd. 19 Syria; 18 Fangio; 16 Curacao; 14 Magnolia; 12 Nicklaus; Jack 8 NATO; 7 Managua; 6 Blind; Running 5 Ermine; 4 Horne; 2 Lifeboat; 1 Down: Lara. 23 shot; Drop 22 General; 21 Yucca; 20 Carlsson; Erik 17 Iguana; 15 Arctic; 13 Breckinridge; 11 Nonet; 10 Forearm; 9 Herriman; 3 Lahr; 1 Across: Knowledge General

Opus. 19 Honed; 18 Scanty; 16 Sausage; 15 Fletcher; 12 show; Flower 10 Else; 7 Trove; 6 chairs; Easy 5 Bounds; 4 Lacquer; 2 Brandish; 1 Down: Gear. 23 Sideways; 22 Mash; 21 Penchant; 20 circuit; Short 17 Tassel; 14 Sprawl; 13 decker; Double- 11 stops; Bus 9 Arch; 8 Absentee; 3 Bold; 1 Across: