CROSSWORD NO. 1

ACROSS

1 Russian legislature

5 Role for Peck

9 Printer need

10 Chops finely

12 Chance to swing

13 Baja buddy

14 Garden activity

16 Singer Henley

17 Great weight

18 Apparent

20 Corner

22 Secures

23 Prank

25 Ready for business

28 Anxious feeling

32 Looking for

34 Bridge action

35 One or more

36 Slow flow

38 Rounded hill

40 Grassy plant

41 Eagle abode

42 Grove makeup

43 Office div.

44 Beer, slangily

DOWN

1 Adore

2 Straight

3 Honeyed drink

4 Skilled worker

5 Wise words 6 Yonder fellow

7 Tart

8 “Shoo!”

9 Critical asset

11 Airs

15 Triton circles it

19 Late runners

21 Army level

24 Eats 25 Honshu city

26 Wrote

27 Pal of Pooh

29 Tolerated

30 Burns a bit

31 Periphery

33 Spot in the ocean

37 Andean nation

39 Gloss target