Author: by Stella Zawistowski
Across
| Culinary pro such as Leah Chase |
CHEF |
| Total |
SUM |
| Sleeveless garment |
VEST |
| Person |
HUMAN |
| “I’ve figured you out!” |
OHO |
| Past lovers |
EXES |
| Girl who goes to Wonderland |
ALICE |
| Pump ___ (lift weights) |
IRON |
| ___ out (go on a rant about a subject of interest) |
GEEK |
| Part of a description of a mullet |
PARTYINTHEBACK |
| Detangling tool |
COMB |
| Japanese currency |
YEN |
| Shrub |
BUSH |
| Hamsters and parakeets, e.g. |
PETS |
| In need of a bath |
DIRTY |
| Central Plains people |
OTOE |
| Tugboat’s sound |
TOOT |
| NYC neighborhood near TriBeCa |
SOHO |
| Comma or colon |
PUNCTUATIONMARK |
| Slows a car down |
BRAKES |
| High-voiced Muppet |
ELMO |
| Go on dates with |
SEE |
| Hill-building bug |
ANT |
| Oboe accessory |
REED |
| Like a 25-degree angle |
ACUTE |
| Org. that might celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month |
GSA |
| Map lines (Abbr.) |
RDS |
| Dances like Charles Coles |
TAPS |
| Game in which players compete to build the highest-scoring quilt |
PATCHWORK |
| Crawfish ___ (New Orleans event) |
BOIL |
| Cookie with a Tiramisu flavor |
OREO |
| Rhyme and synonym for “defeats” |
BEATS |
| ___ methi (potato dish) |
ALOO |
| Snoozefest |
BORE |
| Start a tennis match |
SERVE |
| Shelter with stakes |
TENT |
| Female sheep |
EWES |
| Roach or mosquito |
PEST |
Down
| Bloke |
CHAP |
| Dance with pu’ili |
HULA |
| Kuwaiti ruler |
EMIR |
| Verify the accuracy of |
FACTCHECK |
| Arrange by size, say |
SORT |
| “This isn’t good!” |
UHOH |
| “Bread” and “dough” are slang for it |
MONEY |
| Dietary practice that avoids animal products |
VEGANISM |
| Corp. bigwig |
EXEC |
| Look for |
SEEK |
| “Tut-tut!” |
TSK |
| “So Sick” singer |
NEYO |
| Still being tested |
INBETA |
| Little devil |
IMP |
| One might be made in the morning |
BED |
| Toy that springs back after being punched |
BOPBAG |
| 180s |
UTURNS |
| “Moonlight ___” (Beethoven piece) |
SONATA |
| Carried |
TOTED |
| Dirt in a planter |
SOIL |
| Cooks in an oven |
ROASTS |
| Number of U.S. states that start with “C” |
THREE |
| Item carried on the shoulders at a strongwoman meet |
YOKE |
| The “T” of BLT |
TOMATO |
| ___ cotta |
TERRA |
| Once was |
USEDTOBE |
| Certain dietary restriction |
NOCARBS |
| Asset held by a third party |
ESCROW |
| Maintenance |
UPKEEP |
| Hatch a scheme |
PLOT |
| “___ goes nothing!” |
HERE |
| Causes of misery |
WOES |
| Piece of softball equipment |
BAT |
| Futbol cheer |
OLE |
| Charged particle |
ION |
| “___ you for real?” |
ARE |
| Screens you may buy at Best Buy |
TVS |
| Part of a tennis match |
SET |