Wedding puzzle

2. Where sharp knives and warm ovens have turned him into a dessert convert
5. Whisks, knives, and plenty of spice—one of their favorite shared activities
7. The best way to collect passport stamps and unforgettable memories
8. A land of cherry blossoms and sushi, their post-wedding adventure awaits here
10. Football, BBQ, and Southern hospitality—her home state has it all
12. Space exploration and Southern charm define this city from her childhood
14. Alabama university where the bride prepared for her career
17. Raw, delicate, and best enjoyed in Tokyo—perhaps on their honeymoon
18. Bustling metropolis known for CocaCola, Waffle House, and a certain soon-to-be husband
20. A city that never sleeps, where the couple once lived at the same time
22. A musical style requiring no instruments, just voices in harmony
23. A dating app where a match was made in algorithmic heaven
26. She helps young minds grow and overcome challenges
27. A cozy backyard feature, and also where she said yes

1. Numbers, investments, and client portfolios are all in a day’s work for him
3. A rooftop bar where their story truly began
4. Four letters, one word—this is what it’s all about
5. A curly-coated canine mix, small in size but big in personality
6. A perfectly paired bottle of red or white, ideally from California or France
9. Golden, buttery, and found in his hands during movie nights
11. A shared passion that might involve a piano, a guitar, or just their voices
13. This pup’s name nods to a famous boxer, but he’s all love
15. Where spotlights shine, curtains rise, and Catherine once commanded the stage
16. She first saw the world in this capital
19. Bubbly, citrusy, and the perfect wedding sip—cheers
20. Blue and gold wings—Max’s father’s military past took to the skies
21. This South Carolina university shaped the groom’s college years
24. They each grew up in a household of five, making them one of these
25. A small, sparkling circle with a very big meaning