CROSSWORD NO. 1

ACROSS

1 City on the Tiber

5 Hightails it

9 Like argon

11 Blow one’s top

13 Caesar’s land

14 Game host

15 List-shortening

abbr.

16 Swamps

18 Turns

20 Drama division

21 Past plump

22 Pale

23 Enjoy some turkey

24 Director Lee

25 Mined fuel

27 Churlish fellows

29 Outback runner

30 Smith or Jones,

e.g.

32 Most frilly

34 Recipe unit

35 Skimpy swimwear

36 Stage comment

38 Gravy’s kin

39 Play setting

40 Rigging support

41 Calls on

DOWN 1 Ceremonies

2 Boxing combo 3 French thanks 4 Go astray

5 Lewd looks

6 Prepares for war

7 Spanish thanks

8 Oration

10 Least spirited

12 Snappish

17 Pub offering

19 Schnitzel meat

22 Shortly, in poems © 2021 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.

24 Big arteries

25 Scots and Irish

26 Sioux people

27 Tour carrier

28 Printer’s goof

30 Rocker Bob

31 Foils’ cousins

33 Cuzco native

37 “Fifth Beatle”

Sutcliffe