Crossword: Four Letter Words #1

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Across
  1. 3. we don't choose this component of our identity
  2. 5. Shark, army, water
  3. 8. finely crushed rocks, bones, and shells
  4. 9. small human, pet-name, got back
  5. 10. boy's name, director of students, food brand
  6. 12. not whole
  7. 13. MGK, Shaq, giraffe
  8. 14. "CLEAR" on a calculator
  9. 15. opposite of punctual
  10. 17. breeds eternal misery
  11. 18. what bread does when put in a proofer
  12. 19. sometimes found in a road
  13. 21. outlet, drugs, drain
  14. 22. pop, wind, tuba
  15. 23. plants derive nutrients from this
  16. 24. Malone, lamp, up
  17. 25. healing device
  18. 27. created by changes in air pressure
  19. 29. a football move
  20. 31. chocolate, Jeff Bezos, rainforest wildlife
  21. 32. pyramid scheme
  22. 33. Metallica, metamorphic, Mount Rushmore
  23. 34. left lane
  24. 36. set of quantitative or qualitative observations
  25. 38. Lord Huron: "Emerald ____"
  26. 39. fetus flower
  27. 42. Ellen DeGeneres, Wendy Williams, Jimmy Fallon
  28. 43. branch of the military
  29. 45. gun, alcoholic, basketball
Down
  1. 1. a book of the Bible
  2. 2. bolded in textbooks
  3. 4. a section of a hospital
  4. 6. naught
  5. 7. Duct, worm, crafts
  6. 8. discount
  7. 9. Taco, Liberty, school
  8. 11. "save ____"
  9. 12. Kate Chopin: "The Story of an ____"
  10. 16. rock band of Maynard James Keenan
  11. 17. Thorn, Batman, Atticus Finch
  12. 20. all plants have one
  13. 21. events in a story
  14. 24. Adam and Eve, Bonnie and Clyde, Lady and the Tramp
  15. 26. Metallica: "____ and Destroy"
  16. 28. outdated musical or movie-viewing device
  17. 29. high, long, car
  18. 30. Bishop Briggs: "Wild ______"
  19. 33. steak, Stonehenge, UFO sighting
  20. 35. Rihanna: "funny you're the broken one..."
  21. 37. soccer, hockey, lacrosse
  22. 40. job
  23. 41. bigger than a centimeter, smaller than a foot
  24. 44. electoral or popular