To Puzzle a Provencher

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Across
  1. 2. She's got a tight one; cardigans, anyone?
  2. 5. Object of uncertain existence, but maybe a good reason not to cross her...
  3. 6. Lifeblood of people "who really are better"
  4. 7. _victory warrior
  5. 9. When other words fail for a response, always a trusty option
  6. 14. A response for every (emotional) occasion
  7. 16. Well worth sharing over a mid-afternoon cup of tea
  8. 17. Wit in writing
  9. 18. A treasury of wonderful words
  10. 20. Sleeps tight, with cheer stars
  11. 21. An affectionate greeting
  12. 25. Sacred grounds
  13. 26. She's no amateur, that's fo sho
  14. 28. Query about wordplay, as in "pirate an episode"
  15. 30. A truly romantic piece of a setting
Down
  1. 1. Her hug is far softer than her bite
  2. 3. Both a violation of verbal etiquette and a beloved violator
  3. 4. If heaven had a flavor...
  4. 8. We're all "pro-" this
  5. 10. Article of contention before a Person of the Trinity
  6. 11. Type of (dramatic but welcome) correspondence
  7. 12. An intense combination of aesthetic experience, perhaps facilitated by a leather jacket
  8. 13. A comfortably middle-aged (but only recently named) friend
  9. 15. A monster made all the more fearsome by being previously unknown to RFE
  10. 17. Faithful, beige steed.
  11. 19. Region whose capital is located at 9638 Evans Ford Road (with the big pretty tree)
  12. 22. Crustacean conflict
  13. 23. Aspirational culinary locale
  14. 24. A much-anticipated encounter
  15. 27. A scallywag of fierce proportions
  16. 29. The tribe, though no one goes to the public meetings