Across
- 1. empire state
- 5. may birthstone
- 8. stage award
- 9. emergency exit (4,6)
- 12. Oklahoma neighbour
- 14. sorcerer
- 15. group that got the geography of Africa wrong
- 16. wreath
- 17. colour is arguably absent, oddly
Down
- 2. very bad, like a candle?
- 3. Brooklyn attraction
- 4. von trapp matriarch
- 6. lump
- 7. crafts in hangers
- 8. in exaggeratedly bright shades
- 10. rat pack leader
- 11. one who left port ... and calls left "port"
- 13. hammerheads and others