Sunday Crossword Puzzle - Rene's Birthday Edition

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Across
  1. 2. holds the honored title of being the firstborn
  2. 8. single hook and some yarn are all you need for this meditative hobby.
  3. 9. emo-pop band might make you want to “close the goddamn door!”
  4. 10. moves fast on stage and in life.
  5. 11. album embraced snakes and revenge, with a reputation to match.
  6. 14. nose is always in a novel
  7. 17. height of cool in the disco era.
  8. 18. carried a watermelon…
  9. 19. date she arrived.
Down
  1. 1. show about a stranded soccer team isn’t afraid to get dark…
  2. 3. the land of ABBA, meatballs, and fika.
  3. 4. skillful craft that might involve purling, casting on, and occasionally untangling.
  4. 5. traffic circle known for its fountain, embassies, and weekend farmer’s market.
  5. 6. The insect-inspired second word in a series about survival gone feral.
  6. 7. second word of a tangy, colorful candy
  7. 9. delivered the iconic line, “Nobody puts ___ in a corner.”
  8. 12. first word of a candy, starts off puckeringly tart.
  9. 13. affection, and a track on Taylor Swift’s seventh album
  10. 15. name might sound more suited for a queen than for a first ride.
  11. 16. Swift hit about an ill-fated love affair that might require a long list.
  12. 18. crushed it in Concord.