FOUR LETTER WORDS

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Across
  1. 2. twilight our
  2. 7. Beethoven in his later years
  3. 9. cheer for the home team
  4. 11. the length of the answer
  5. 12. what you might do with two fingers (to get attention)
  6. 16. noble but bright
  7. 17. hit like a fly
  8. 19. satellite signal catcher
  9. 20. what a stone does on water
  10. 23. carnivore's option that's pulled
  11. 25. bubbly British bar
  12. 27. the V in "RSVP"
  13. 28. small glass container
  14. 29. evergreen tree
  15. 30. or __ thereof
  16. 32. be a passenger
  17. 33. not this one
  18. 34. what a fence-sitter wont choose
  19. 38. group of sailors
  20. 39. exert effort
  21. 40. secured with pegs and guylines
  22. 41. apple discard
  23. 43. soil on Earth
  24. 44. type of low-fat milk
Down
  1. 1. the answer to this clue
  2. 3. opposite over hypotenuse
  3. 4. rolling stone gather-not
  4. 5. citrus shavings
  5. 6. captain who explored the Pacific
  6. 8. groovy music genre
  7. 9. sound from a telephone
  8. 10. time gone by
  9. 13. duck's beak
  10. 14. vessel on the sea
  11. 15. bulletin board material
  12. 18. stadium crown phenomenon
  13. 20. what you might burst into
  14. 21. piece of a whole
  15. 22. sprint legend Usain
  16. 24. effervescence in a soda
  17. 26. "__' er up!"
  18. 31. what you are reading
  19. 35. lower your head to avoid a blow
  20. 36. sound after a stubbed toe
  21. 37. without much delay
  22. 40. between Ghana and Benin
  23. 42. put in jeopardy
  24. 43. basketball assist, in slang