Author: Eugene Sheffer
Across
Buddhist sect ZEN
Sparkling Italian wine ASTI
Yankee nickname AROD
Adam’s mate EVE
Thunder god THOR
Cupid’s realm LOVE
“Toy Story” dinosaur REX
Novelist Victor HUGO
“So be it” AMEN
“Think again!” ONTHECONTRARY
Pen filler INK
Cartesian conclusion IAM
Nile feature DELTA
6 on a phone MNO
Buddy BRO
Eventful periods ERAS
Floor cover RUG
Greek cheese FETA
Sardonic WRY
Cranberry territory BOG
More mature OLDER
Biz bigwig CEO
Altar promise IDO
In agreement ONTHESAMEPAGE
Sushi wrapper NORI
Mon. follower TUES
Remiss LAX
“— and Away” UPUP
Some JFK guesses ETAS
Bakery purchase PIE
Beholds SEES
Novelist Jaffe RONA
Rds. STS
Down
Nada ZERO
Squared EVEN
Adjoining NEXT
Goddess of wisdom ATHENA
Peel corn SHUCK
Takeout request TOGO
Pressing things? IRONING
Car thief’s dread ALARM
Capital of Italia ROMA
Exceeding OVER
Contradict DENY
Sold-out shows HITS
Eastern path TAO
Lawn coating DEW
Blunder ERR
Nonclerical LAY
Coffee holder MUG
Nap site BED
Hwy. RTE
Rowing need OAR
Farm waker-upper ROOSTER
Dud FLOP
Spell-off BEE
Texas city ODESSA
Gambler’s stacks CHIPS
“That is to say …” IMEAN
Burden ONUS
“Uh-uh” NOPE
Verifiable TRUE
Prefix with pilot AUTO
Swiss peaks ALPS
Pace GAIT
Former mates EXES
