Across
- 2. Where Cheops would have felt at home
- 6. Memphis neighborhood named for what immigrants had little of
- 12. What Bessie Smith sang, traveling the circuit
- 13. What Memphis argues about, with conviction
- 15. What Williams named for desire
- 17. Whose elevator company built the early skyscrapers
- 20. What Sam Phillips opened first, the Union Avenue one
- 21. What Camus's stranger walked into, on the beach
- 22. Once Memphis's most-traded animal, by the thousands
- 23. What Hopper painted, in his Hotel by a Railroad
- 25. What Faulkner drank, between sentences
- 28. Hart Crane's, that he jumped from
Down
- 1. W.C., the father of the form, who took it from the field
- 3. What runs past Yoknapatawpha, slowly
- 4. Whose name B.B. gave to a guitar, after a fire
- 5. Whose bluffs the city was built on
- 7. What Cooper-Young streets still pave with, in patches
- 8. What political window swings through, in election years
- 9. What the '27 flood overtopped, catastrophically
- 10. What Faulkner's fields kept growing, into the next century
- 11. What flattens out, south of here
- 14. Whose surname still rules a small kingdom in Whitehaven
- 16. Whose Costello tour Memphis won't quit announcing
- 18. What the city sits on, four of them
- 19. What the Peabody marches, twice daily
- 20. Street the city zoned for music, professionally
- 21. What the Staple Singers recorded for, when the studio still stood
- 24. What Twain knew were down there, on the bottom
- 26. Where the Peabody ducks still take the elevator
- 27. Lear's daughters, three to count