Across
- 4. Harvard of the Midwest
- 5. what it lacks in visibility, it redeems with chilly frolic aftermath
- 8. best under a chevy, not on Kenny Rogers
- 9. best on a frozen pond or lake
- 13. so one doesn't get shot, hunting drip
- 16. baseball and the abbreviation for your favorite OD
- 18. deciduous autumn dreamcoat
- 19. crazy elusive and almost unharvestable
- 22. tiny bird's bestie off the grid, M.O.A.
- 23. super affirmative regional exclamation
- 24. exhilarating chill with amputations
- 25. most famous gamefish
Down
- 1. themed crossword puzzle don't-ya-know
- 2. glaciers didn't make them, his footprints did
- 3. synonym for overpaid, underachieving pillagers
- 6. not just for 'grumpy old men' but mostly
- 7. not the capital, but an easy mistake
- 10. greenbelt + parkway = high school
- 11. county,community college,RV, MS headwaters
- 12. transportation best for beer runs and head trauma
- 14. sure is a "great" liquid, but not a very humble or subtle
- 15. starred shaped extra credit clue; not Jan Levinson's kid
- 17. His purple precip filled 10,000* lakes
- 19. named for city, but I've heard stranger things
- 20. descendent from Yellowstone greys, but smaller
- 21. hollywood town hall harmonic photograph