Across
- 2. City where a life-changing question was asked.
- 5. Stanford's nickname with "The"
- 6. Half of my favorite Seattle spot
- 7. West Village aphrodisiac.
- 9. App for "little widgets" that I put you on.
- 12. A shared passion and a common budget buster.
- 13. Park where Kendrick and SZA "May" have performed?
- 14. A "blast" of flavor
- 16. Y(our) first festival.
- 18. Last February's occasion?
- 21. How I feel when I look at you
- 22. High school activity where "we" first became an answer?
- 24. A nut or a "curvy" canine.
- 27. Where I broke the bank too early.
- 28. See 45-Across.
- 31. A "prickly" plantation we visited.
- 32. L.I. hometown where one might find a soulmate in an unlikely place.
- 33. Part of a Christmas gift for a performative tea drinker.
- 34. Midtown setting that hosted a "second" first date.
- 36. Jon's "rival" who was playing for a completely different team.
Down
- 1. One who "led the way" to California?
- 3. What a crowd wants... or what our relationship got.
- 4. "Crater" with 1,048 steps.
- 5. Long-term goal for us.
- 8. To steal, or the movement that brought us back together.
- 9. Prefix for "Yo", or a frozen treat?
- 10. The vegetable that divides us.
- 11. 212 ___, our East Village pre-game destination.
- 15. The blockbuster we didn't see on our first date.
- 17. Ktown Bar with a "predator" on the loose?
- 19. The Big Question (and the theme of this puzzle).
- 20. Professional favor or sly way to reach out?
- 23. A spicy costume for a baby pepper?
- 25. (With 22-Down) Next stop on the bucket list.
- 26. Peak of a Seattle trip.
- 29. The "top dog" in the cuteness department.
- 30. Ending for Near, Bar, or Far
- 35. My first impression of you (that I secretly love)