Across
- 5. Greek island visible across the strait
- 7. Day pronounced with unusual conviction
- 8. Notice immediately, in Gen Z dialect
- 10. One rock may exclaim to show excitement
- 11. Fashion statement... or relationship advice, depending on whom you ask
- 12. Online provocateur, or the woodland giant we met
- 13. Roman prize with an Italian accent
- 16. Explanation for nearly everything, say
- 18. See it, say it
- 20. Occasional activity for a project managers boyfriend
- 22. Ancient wonder that once stood where Bodrum's castle now does
- 23. Region of honey-colored villages with pubs and taverns
- 25. 6th-century domed marvel that's been church, mosque, and museum in three different centuries
- 27. Waterside quarter for a stroll past mussels and baklava
- 28. Strait where Europe and Asia go steady
- 29. Small Japanese unit, or the place you first noticed my chipped nail polish
- 31. Neighborhood also called Türkbükü, known for its yacht-heavy social scene
- 32. Sultan's answer to the sunken city
Down
- 1. Michelin-starred spot picked for a Friday night in mid-August
- 2. Soak, or Georgian city on the Avon
- 3. Scott epic that ends in a Colosseum
- 4. Name of our first child who you threw in the garbag
- 6. Local shorthand for "that's just how things go here," which a certain DiCaprio role popularized
- 8. Newton's old stomping ground, or our future sons name
- 9. Where dinner led to gallery-hopping and a certain "something" by the pool, say
- 14. Neighborhood where old wooden houses come in every color but beige
- 15. One may ask him "Did you miss me?"
- 17. Gym priority that puzzles almost everyone else
- 18. Neolithic circle
- 19. Matchmaker or Hyrox teammate
- 21. Persian grill favorite, perhaps
- 24. Site of an excellent long-term investment
- 26. Breakfast stable, for one bb
- 30. Things one boyfriend notices first, say