Across
- 2. Best in Show Champ 2025
- 3. New York's November finest
- 4. Puzzle in which "SHBESTOW" may represent "best in show"
- 5. A name - but also a place?
- 7. Bald and beautiful
- 10. 2000 Florida news item
- 13. Lovable loaf
- 14. We explored this Roman Emperor's Croatian palace
- 16. They feel good against each other
- 17. We're so...
- 18. Where the magic happens
- 22. TV champ, or a silly boy
- 24. Hibachi locale
- 25. She can't hurt you anymore
- 26. Bald and beautiful
- 28. Fried rice request - for the headache prone
- 29. Lovable losers, for some
- 30. Mulder or Scully
- 31. Seal, or where to find one
- 32. Oft-AWOL fixer
- 35. ___ Rain Frog - grumpy face, cute noises
- 36. Spot this, and kill!
Down
- 1. Breaded delight
- 2. Newark refuge
- 6. Spot this, and kill, closer to home
- 8. A treasured elixir
- 9. For some, overused malignant descriptor
- 11. Backseat refreshment
- 12. Swedish export
- 15. Trader Joe's corn favorite, or Quechua land
- 18. Encountered gardens?
- 19. Rock fan
- 20. Where religion meets politics?
- 21. Amsterdam bloom
- 23. New York's finest, when hankering
- 27. Four Tet, in other word(s)
- 29. 2024's word of the year for many
- 30. For some, overused malignant descriptor
- 33. 2024 Best in Show winning breed
- 34. Most common winning BiS breed
- 37. Universal Studios, e.g.