Thomas Joseph Crossword

ACROSS

1 Dense

6 Mascara target

10 Zellweger of

“Chicago”

11 Patriot Ethan

13 Bronze or brass

14 Tire in the trunk

15 Conk out

16 Diner dessert

18 At present

19 Student’s grade

booster

22 Poem of praise

23 Fallon’s predecessor

24 Puts away

27 Ambulance sound

28 Ebb

29 Drama division

30 Pizza option

35 Seventh Greek

letter

36 “The Matrix” hero

37 Puzzle

38 Exhausted

40 Martini garnish

42 Backbone

43 Soda bottle size

44 Supplies with turf

45 Kick off

DOWN

1 Barter

2 Spiral shape

3 Bay

4 Co. bigwig

5 ATM parts

6 Intense beam

7 The Matterhorn, for one

8 Libel’s kin

9 Jane Eyre or Scarlett

O’Hara

12 Scientist Isaac

17 Rink surface

20 Crew member

21 Select group

24 Candy

25 Accountant’s pointers

26 Toronto’s province

27 Colleges

29 Casino card

31 Peru peaks

32 Argentina-set musical

33 Cut off

34 Use, as force

39 Terminate

41 Set fire to

ACROSS

1 Following

6 Miles of music

11 Rich cake

12 Decree

13 TV network, e.g.

15 In the past

16 Road goo

17 Mahershala of

“Moonlight”

18 Shaped shrub

20 Chess piece

21 Tear

22 Plane part

23 Bike part

26 Flexes

27 Yale students

28 Pot brew

29 Shade tree

30 Refuses to go along with

34 Family

35 Pole worker

36 In the style of

37 Wizard, e.g.

40 Useful skill

41 Polo, for one

42 Exams

43 Scout shelters

DOWN

1 Chance to swing

2 Do without

3 Scout group

4 Pilot’s guess: Abbr.

5 Nickname for a

Tuskegee Airman

6 Sweetheart

7 TV spots

8 Thiamin or niacin

9 Reykjavik’s nation

10 Orchestra section

14 Complain

19 Some nest eggs

22 Watered down

23 Eyes discreetly

24 Squashed circle

25 Low light

26 Northern Ireland city

28 Soft mineral

30 Karate levels

31 Glossy fabric

32 Vigilant

33 Bakery buys

38 Rent out

39 That woman