Author: Thomas Joseph
Across
| Border | EDGE |
| Surgeon’s garb | SCRUBS |
| Utah national park | ZION |
| Tremors | QUAKES |
| Part to play | ROLE |
| Pressing | URGENT |
| Pound sound | ARF |
| Make roads | PAVE |
| Dagger part | BLADE |
| Opening | GAP |
| Laundry problem | STAIN |
| Shoplifted | STOLE |
| Lifeline site | PALM |
| Plant part | ROOT |
| Bars on cars | AXLES |
| Presents | GIFTS |
| Pop’s daughter | SIS |
| Cookie bit | CRUMB |
| Young kangaroo | JOEY |
| Tack on | ADD |
| On the beach | ASHORE |
| Away from the wind | ALEE |
| Made a reservation for | BOOKED |
| Gusted | BLEW |
| Swift | SPEEDY |
| Spot | ESPY |
Down
| Poet Pound | EZRA |
| Designer Christian | DIOR |
| Course needs | GOLFBALLS |
| Hydrocarbon suffix | ENE |
| Team | SQUAD |
| Isn’t straight | CURVES |
| Latest fad | RAGE |
| Luau instrument | UKE |
| Dramatist Jonson | BEN |
| Retired jet | SST |
| Mythical piper | PAN |
| Citrus flavor | LIME |
| Silly folks | GOOFBALLS |
| Heaps | ALOT |
| Darlings | PETS |
| Relaxing places | SPAS |
| Fare carrier | TAXI |
| Quick cut | TRIM |
| Got a goal | SCORED |
| Bloke | GUY |
| Frail | REEDY |
| One-liner, e.g. | JOKE |
| Like an abyss | DEEP |
| Moist, in a way | DEWY |
| Crunch targets | ABS |
| Soak up | SOP |
| Garden tool | HOE |
| Presidential nickname | ABE |
