ROO Puzzle
Across
- 2. Delicate, pastel-hued patisserie delights
- 4. Rough treatment by claw or criticism
- 5. Where high fashion walks the runway in Italy
- 7. Term for someone new to the world—or a partner
- 8. Windows to the soul, some might say
- 11. It's patient, kind, and often blind
- 15. Quick to learn and reason
- 16. Celestial name that lights up the night
- 17. They cause giggles, often involuntarily
- 18. Big Apple nickname location
Down
- 1. Neither harsh nor hard
- 3. A curve that sets everything straight
- 5. Possessive word that's all about me
- 6. Beyond pretty, deep and radiant
- 7. Slang for treasure or the rear view
- 9. Juicy, melty mainstay of American fast food
- 10. Youngster who hops in a pouch
- 12. Fizzy favorite with fewer calories
- 13. Compassion in motion
- 14. Roman ruler, revered and first of his line