CROSSWORD NO. 1

ACROSS

1 Social blunder

6 Jeweler’s unit

11 Stellar hunter

12 Find darling

13 Ruler’s ascent

15 Have lunch

16 Tire track

17 — Francisco

18 Admit

20 Bulldogs fan

23 Easy wins

27 Obsessed captain

28 Castle circler

29 Book makeup

31 Light brown

32 Sensational

34 Braying beast

37 Storage site

38 Poker prize

41 Return like an old

satellite

44 Disney’s mermaid

45 Justice Samuel

46 Crest

47 Strictness

DOWN

1 Candidate of 2000

2 Opera solo

3 Boxing weapon

4 Opponent

5 Main dish

6 Ransom demander

7 Hoopla

8 Bleachers features

9 Open space 10 Ocean bird

14 Ump’s call

18 Defamatory text

19 Wanderer

20 Puppy sound

21 Cry of insight

22 Fall behind

24 Do a yard job

25 Piper of myth

26 Pig’s place

30 None too obvious © 2021 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.

31 Lack of musical skill

33 2016 Olympics

host

34 At a distance

35 Rani’s gown

36 Glided

38 Prudish person

39 Director Preminger

40 Hammer wielder

42 Table part

43 Boxing great