THOMAS JOSEPH CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Gift tag word 5 Pulsate 9 Push away 11 Australia city 12 Musical drama 13 Washington neighbor 14 Opposite of oui 15 Sources of books 17 Boutique buys 19 Hydrocarbon suffix 20 Forest sights 21 Cart puller 22 Famed fur tycoon 24 May honoree 26 Available 29 Blue 30 Long locks 32 Peppery herbs 34 Chop down 35 Bewildered 36 Wed in secret 38 Stair part 39 Gave a hoot 40 Ginger cookie 41 Used to be

DOWN 1 2 3 4 Fern News Starting Sea, part to offering Simone bid 5 6 Hotel Makes units blank 7 Acropolis setting 8 Yonder things 10 Oversights 11 Bakery buys 16 Make good as new 18 21 23 Fine Jeans “Just study a joint moment” 24 Purple swallow 25 Black Sea city 27 On the beach 28 Small frog 29 Battle souvenirs 30 Nicholas II, for one 31 Stockholm native 33 Ooze 37 Court concern

ACROSS

1 Part of A.D.

5 Not live

10 Spring

11 Phone feature

12 Move slowly

13 Voiced a view

14 Resist change

16 Softie

20 Pixie

23 Vein yield

24 Clergy’s

counterpart

25 Stares stupidly

27 Trickery

28 Most adorable

29 Military bigwig

32 Table protector

36 Lowly despot

39 Niger neighbor

40 Looks forward to

41 Scheme

42 Come together

43 Circus setting

DOWN

1 Pub quaffs

2 Dapper

3 Curiosity org.

4 Mine, of a sort

5 Spanish snacks 6 Friendship

7 Stock holder

8 Before, to bards

9 Pop

11 Small grove

15 Obligation

17 Get by

18 God of war

19 Final, for one

20 Thick slice

21 Katherine — (Henry VIII’s last wife) 22 Poet Dove

25 Avocado dip,

casually

26 Try

28 Cowboy wear

30 Parsley unit

31 Roofing material

33 Like bulls

34 Arkin of “Argo”

35 Shade

36 Texas’s Houston

37 Really impress

38 Pitch’s kin