San Francisco Chronicle (Sunday)

Thomas Joseph Crossword

ACROSS

1 Future tulips

6 Sipping aid

11 Deplete

12 Pageant crown

13 Molten rock

14 Poker payments

15 Pitt of “Troy”

17 Maple fluid

18 Screening aid

22 Lotion additive

23 Wall paintings

27 Rough guesses

29 Scientist Curie

30 Get in shape

32 Hand over

33 Series airings

35 Got together

38 Hammer end

39 Give an address

41 Following

45 Sports official

46 Andean animal

47 Listens to

48 Pancake topper

DOWN

1 Lazy fellow

2 Much of N. Amer.

3 Table part

4 Buzzing insect

5 Extra

6 Game site

7 Pewter component

8 Some rodents

9 Region

10 Stinging insect

16 Ulna’s place

18 Fling

19 Choir voice

20 Bank offering

21 Hovering insect

24 Like the desert

25 Not recorded 26 Looks upon 28 Evening meals 31 Diner dessert 34 Elite Navy group 35 Fluttering insect

36 Lake near Buffalo

37 Not wild

40 TV’s Danson

42 Black gunk

43 Outback bird

44 Drake’s music

ACROSS

1 Working together

7 Russian ruler

11 Handled

12 Romantic flower

13 Study hard

15 Violinist’s stuff

16 Sticky substances

18 Ooze

21 Stadium group

22 Imam’s place

24 CPR pro

25 Painter Vermeer

26 Ornate vase

27 Derringer or dagger

29 Jack or joker

30 Reach across

31 Buddies

32 Receive eagerly 34 Reach a low point 40 Declare 41 Store business 42 Hot, in a way 43 Stylish

DOWN

1 Furniture wood

2 Floral garland

3 Rented out

4 Lead-ins

5 Mood of the people

6 Female rabbits

7 Witches

8 Chaotic spot

9 Inquire

10 In medias —

14 Plains grazers

16 Toy store section

17 Like draft beer

19 Match in value

20 Contented sounds

21 Handful of

22 Fellow

23 Complete

25 He was swallowed by

a fish

28 Meager

29 “In Cold Blood” author

31 Less diluted

33 Sassy

34 Holds

35 “— had it!”

36 Cowboy nickname

37 Paint buy

38 Nanny’s child

39 Shrewd