Across
- 5. Brightness measures in brief
- 7. Heartless one?
- 11. City of Dreaming Spires Poet
- 14. Joliet Franchise founded in 1940
- 15. Unlocked area
- 18. Academic High School club, very briefly
- 19. Collective noun for gay men
- 21. Leaves home?
- 24. Golden retriever who ends up with a chocolate lab
- 27. Takes the wrong way
- 29. How to consume less red meat
- 30. Preschoolers
- 32. Triple digit expletive originator
- 33. Lacking a soul in folklore
- 35. "Sorry if you were offended", for one
- 37. Educational grade school rebuttal
- 38. Canine correction for the kind
- 39. Do's that are dont's
- 41. empty tabletop space
- 42. Fest area proscribed by a patriarchal kinswoman
- 43. Femme fatale's pasta decision
Down
- 1. Alternative moniker for hometown preservation
- 2. Strips in a club
- 3. x-rated extracurricular team
- 4. Summons before congress
- 6. Sport first played at Queerditch Marsh
- 8. "Bad idea"
- 9. High Beams
- 10. Gave a hand
- 12. Diabetic Polish Clergyman
- 13. Post Apocalyptic proposed meeting site
- 14. Petrol Station taboo
- 16. Notorious accident-prone curve
- 17. One can't do this?
- 20. Tart and reviled (by some) pancake add in
- 22. When stirred vigorously creates a hearty breakfast
- 23. AKA 4545 Greenbriar Drive
- 24. Ole Miss mascot of old
- 25. Once garbled occupation
- 26. Salem Super Slims
- 28. Menard County Consolidation
- 31. Blue yarn?
- 34. Pandora's domain
- 36. Quoted admonisher of a solicitor
- 40. Built in the 1960's in honor of explorers