THOMAS JOSEPH CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Whiskey servings

6 Herring’s cousin

10 Return to base

11 “Shut up!”

13 Corduroy feature

14 Missouri tribe

15 Mamie’s husband

16 Back on a boat

18 Martini base

19 Some football

runs

22 Spectrum color

23 Despise

24 Sensational

27 Bit of gossip

28 Region

29 Golfer’s goal

30 Bowling alley

features

35 Start of a count

36 Make a choice

37 Derby or boater

38 Gaucho’s rope

40 “The Evil Dead”

director Sam

42 Writer Sontag

43 The Yokum boy

44 Department store

section

45 Equals

DOWN

1 Get naked

2 17-syllable poem

3 Poet Nash

4 Gentle pull

5 Grabbed with a

toothpick

6 “Ivanhoe” writer

7 Possesses

8 Servant for taverns,

e.g.

9 Investigate

12 Less relaxed

17 Nourished

20 Court event

21 Peace, in Swahili

24 Tasks for Hercules

25 Heavy metal

26 Let go

27 Seedy building

29 Vitality

31 Speckled horses

32 German river

33 New parent, for example

34 Mixes up

39 Shoe color

41 Presidential nickname

ACROSS

1 Game infractions

6 Bank subtraction

11 Indian coin

12 Sports spot

13 Advantageous

position

15 Star pitcher

16 Orangutan, e.g.

17 Compete

18 Stops working

20 UFO fliers

21 Game cube

22 Stew

23 Fancy parties

26 Rodeo rope

27 Opera piece

28 Took the title 29 Upper limit 30 Security system parts 34 Snaky shape 35 Small barrel 36 Greek X

37 Low probability of

success

40 Psychoanalysis

pioneer 41 Play part 42 Forest flora 43 Car quartet

DOWN

1 Monk

2 Pound part

3 Surprise win

4 Maui souvenir

5 Humorist David

6 Sees socially

7 Drop the ball

8 Dam builders

9 Spurs on

10 Likes instinctively

14 Fencing sword

19 Notion 22 Stadium crowd

23 Hockey game start

24 Sign of error

25 Tout

26 Most extensive

28 Hoe target

30 Loses traction

31 Earthy color

32 River of France

33 Places

38 Solar system

center

39 Biol. or chem.