A Thousand Funerals (Petite Morts)?

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Across
  1. 3. Language is made of these
  2. 9. The way one river is described
  3. 11. Means of communication
  4. 12. Where the most caustic waves crash, or a call to Brooklyn
  5. 14. The first Hudson home had this colored door
  6. 15. Location of the first strap, first and last bathroom debacle?
  7. 16. It rotates around the world, or what our world rotates around?
  8. 17. Non-verbal British comedian
  9. 18. "It slipped ______ the cracks"
  10. 20. Pinky ring hue, or eyes
Down
  1. 1. Our world revolves around her
  2. 2. Where time first stopped, or your home away from home
  3. 4. The title of the first story we wrote; erotically (and rhymingly)
  4. 5. Where Mae and Terry might collide?
  5. 6. Where one might first have said they loved another
  6. 7. She reads, she is the best of all
  7. 8. She writes, Max in Paris and more
  8. 10. She writes, she is the best of all
  9. 13. More than one of them can exist at once
  10. 19. Pearls can lie within them, romance too