Across
- 6. Energetic but unfinished stranger
- 7. Something never in short supply when Ruckers are involved
- 9. A certain gardener's favorite tool
- 10. The most crucial kitchen appliances?
- 11. The sound an adorable locomotive might make
- 13. Farts and taps noses
- 14. Goes with "Ella"
- 15. A Hardy nickname
- 17. Something asked for unintelligibly
- 19. Frustrations almost always resolved with a few phone calls
- 20. Predictable denial
- 21. How to address the guard formally
- 22. What Johnny has
- 23. Birthday wishes may be composed of these
Down
- 1. Other food allowed near beds
- 2. An inevitable topic among friends
- 3. A calming influence
- 4. Pet "pet" name
- 5. Favorite sleuth's biggest flaw
- 8. Suffix for stockinged resident
- 11. Food allowed near beds
- 12. Long distance beau
- 16. A comfortable position, pilgrim inspired?
- 18. Newer response to an old problem