Joseph Crossword

ACROSS

1 Neopagan practice

6 Cemetery spirit

11 Look forward to

12 Wake up

13 Compass point

14 Blundered

15 Intensify

17 Sit-up targets

19 Penguin’s cousin

20 “Holy smokes!”

23 Insurance workers

25 Stereo forerunner

26 Good long-term investment

28 In the past

29 Melted-cheese dish

30 Chiding sound

31 May honoree

32 D.C. VIP 33 Glade setting

35 Sparkler

38 Car parts 41 Homer work

42 Fancy neckwear

43 Tiny

44 Oxen connectors

DOWN

1 Pale

2 — Jima

3 Heavy paper

4 Refer to

5 Essentially

6 Like Zeus and Ares

7 Saddle part

8 “— Town”

9 Try out

10 Was ahead

16 Strongly advocate 17 Secret lingo

18 Rural sights

20 Noted 1969 event

21 When expected

22 Roused from slumber

24 Lamb’s mother

25 High pt.

27 Eventually

31 Like blue cheese

33 Accomplishment

34 Mediocre

35 Triangular sail

36 Bulldog backer

37 Humor

39 Sturgeon eggs

40 Ave. crossers