The Columbus Dispatch

CROSSWORD NO. 1

- By Thomas Joseph

ACROSS

1 Urban pollution

5 Running pros

9 Like lions

11 Singer Mclachlan

12 Cousin’s dad

13 Suspect’s story

14 Narrow inlet

15 Diminish

17 Undesirabl­e

consequenc­es

19 Rented out

20 Tramps

21 Garden visitor

22 Texas player

24 Sandy color

26 Used oars

29 “Exodus” hero

30 Get taken in by

32 Come down with

something

34 Opponent

35 Blockhead

36 Steer clear of

38 Tears apart

39 Car sticker

40 Border

41 Turner and

Danson

DOWN

1 Blue character

2 Crazes

3 Available for

emergencie­s

4 Hair goo

5 Become tiresome 6 Maryland player

7 Item on a hospital

bill

8 Computer key

10 Clears, as a

windshield

11 Sea dog

16 Of the southern

hemisphere

18 Bank offering

21 Cereal holder © 2021 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.

23 Wheeled

24 Bartered

25 Under the

weather

27 Wipe out

28 Gizmo

29 Burning

30 Belongs

31 Staggers

33 Ore source

37 Old hand

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