THOMAS JOSEPH CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Play parts

5 Visibility lessener

9 Cut off

11 Printer need

12 Ship of 1492

13 Heart, e.g.

14 Words with pickle,

stew or jam

15 Dessert tube

17 Packing plant

19 Fish eggs

20 Kick off

21 Diet no-no

22 Hit’s counterpart

24 Mornings: Abbr.

26 Bath bars

29 Relaxing retreat

30 Choral

composition

32 Southwestern

bar

34 Fireplace item

35 Quartet

doubled

36 Scottish lord

38 First odd prime

39 Devoured

40 Bulls or Bears

41 Final, for one

DOWN

1 Jellied dish

2 Porcelains for dishes

3 Lease signer

4 Plopped down

5 Rhino feature

6 Soft wool

7 Fanatic

8 Bert’s buddy

10 Indy autos

11 Theater prize

16 Craftsman

18 Collars

21 Accomplishment

23 Be generous

24 Cochise’s people

25 Chanted word

27 Sense of taste

28 Gems

29 “Ivanhoe” writer

30 Refer to

31 Deal maker

33 Abound

37 Bowler or boater

ACROSS

1 Courts

5 Emmy category

10 Different

11 Like some garages

12 Big Ben, for one

13 Show mercy

14 Old West cemetery

16 Outfit of the late 1930s

20 Fixate

23 Gene messenger

24 Sculptor Henry

25 Brick worker

27 Maximum amount

28 Praline nuts

29 Fizzy quaff

32 Nocturnal noisemakers

36 Old gold coin

39 Money for release

40 Almost never

41 “Diana” singer 42 Story meanies

43 Swarm

DOWN

1 “Dragnet” star

2 Toast topper

3 Norway capital 4 Fizzy quaff

5 Resided

6 Bakery buys

7 Perfect serve

8 Fellow

9 Gallery fill

11 Small singing groups

15 Radiator part

17 Bear in the air

18 Privy to

19 Earth tones

20 Poet Khayyám

21 String tie

22 Concert highlight

25 Come together

26 Circus performer

28 Fragrant flower

30 Low card

31 Seethes

33 Diminish

34 Prefer

35 Close with a bang

36 To’s counterpart

37 Fall behind

38 Hockey’s Bobby