Author: by Paul Coulter
Across
Room at the top? LOFT
Palindromic Swedish band ABBA
Horse’s neck hair MANE
Capital of Norway OSLO
Tinfoil, for one WRAP
Underwater navigational aid SONAR
That woman will play esports? SHELLGAME
See whether you can TRYTO
Property claim filed by the IRS TAXLIEN
Some snowmobiles SKIDOOS
Ran, as colors BLED
North Carolina college ELON
Bullfrog sound CROAK
You and I will enjoy some literature? WELLREAD
Dramatist Ibsen HENRIK
Without exception ALL
Big time? ERA
Org. concerned with air quality EPA
Like stronger-tasting floss, perhaps MINTIER
Digital readout: Abbr. LCD
Certain theater, for short REP
“Get it?” SEE
It was parted in the Bible REDSEA
Yours truly will indulge? ILLHUMOR
West Yorkshire city LEEDS
First-rate AONE
Colorado ski resort VAIL
Watches a kitty CATSITS
On the line ATSTAKE
Eight-person band OCTET
That guy will pester relentlessly? HELLHOUND
Apprehensive LEERY
What comes to mind? IDEA
Smooth wrinkles out of IRON
Blows it ERRS
Places PUTS
Computer input DATA
Down
Completely confused LOST
Workers’ protection org. OSHA
Bend, as a muscle FLEX
Turnpike barrier TOLLBAR
“Oh, shucks!” AWGEE
Lego or Eggo BRAND
Emeril’s exclamation BAM
What primatologists study APES
Land ruled by Sauron MORDOR
“No more takers?” ANYONEELSE
Western alliance: Abbr. NATO
Aphrodite’s son EROS
Motionless STILL
Singer nicknamed “Queen of Rap” LILKIM
“Out of the Dark” author Helen KELLER
French dear CHERI
Drive away REPEL
Without effort ONAPLATTER
Zero-calorie drink WATER
“Thanksgiving” director Roth ELI
Followed a curved path ARCED
Tots’ pops DADAS
Fate KISMET
New beginning? NEO
Gusto RELISH
Muscle adjacent to the clavicle DELTOID
Oafs, in Ontario HOSERS
Kwanzaa principle UNITY
Person paid to park VALET
Map book ATLAS
Singer Nat King ___ COLE
Big name in computers ACER
Craft in a fleet SHIP
That certain something AURA
Shoelace problem KNOT
“Giant” author Ferber EDNA
Prof’s email address ending EDU
