Across
- 2. Golden mascot from Cal Berkeley
- 5. The "Girls" of a classic sitcom
- 6. Recipient of your consumer allegiance
- 8. Particles and flakes of pellets that arise when mining gold
- 12. Currency often portrayed as gold in nautical films
- 13. Famous numerical line from New Girl's Schmidt
- 15. Primary color that most consider closest to gold
- 16. Bwita cat doesn't drink without one
- 18. Periodic table entry for Gold
- 19. The ideal, With "Gold"
- 24. Goldie ____
- 25. Nickname for Lucy or a "golden" financial opportunity
- 27. Mild-mannered, family-friendly dog breed
- 28. Puffin' with smoke?
- 31. Golden item of 5 in the 12 days
- 33. State of Golden, home to the School of Mines
Down
- 1. Honey-infused beer from Manhattan Project
- 2. What Olympic athletes often do to their medals in photos
- 3. Second name in the title of a Paul McCartney "lullaby" from Abbey Road
- 4. First word of a three-term nickname for a conniving goose
- 5. Luna Li song from 2024
- 7. Natural form of gold discovered in the wild
- 9. Known for pool spillage
- 10. Riches for "fools"
- 11. When a line is divided into two parts and the longer part (a) divided by the smaller part (b) is equal to the sum of (a) + (b) divided by (a)
- 12. What comes first, second, third, and so on
- 14. DFW-area fast food chain, with "Golden"
- 17. Dried fruit that comes in a golden variety
- 19. Runner-up, maybe
- 20. Football team from San Francisco
- 21. golden ___ (the good times)
- 22. Desert Island choice
- 23. Bond villain and movie of 1964
- 26. Filled with the good stuff at the end of the rainbow
- 27. _______ age (19th century political period)
- 29. The green that adorns many of your meals
- 30. Spanish treasure
- 32. Runner-up's runner-up
- 34. Modern term for essence, which can be "maxed"
