Across
1. The facts, the T, e.g.
5. Flirty compliment about a handsome fellow
12. Exactly, perfectly
13. Living thing, such as a plant or animal
15. Japanese black ink (made from soot and glue)
16. Fussed over trivial faults
18. Tiny bit
20. Short for a Scottish name, or a sign of disgust
21. Chinese philosophy’s “the way” (like in the book The _ of Pooh)
23. Place where slippery fish are kept
24. Deodorants applied with a ball
26. Scottish region with Dundee as its main city (Named after the River Tay)
28. *These are the family we choose for ourselves - Edna Buchanan
29. Carry something out with flair
31. The upper part of the body
34. Futbol score
35. *”I want to go _. Not the place, but the feeling.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald
36. Handle things clumsily
39. Most like a breakfast grain
40. Japanese site of the 1972 Winter Olympics
45. Working man’s traditional headwear (Like Tommy Shelby wears in “Peaky Blinders”)
46. Mickey or Andy or Mara
47. Lawyer’s abbr.
48. “___ we there yet?”
49. Someone who is chaotic, yet still manages to remain charming
50. Surname of an early American signer of the Declaration of Independence
53. French for state
54. Trapped situation with no way out
55. *”When we _, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” - Paulo Coelho
56. You all, in Spanish
57. Unique character, informally
Down
1. When it is completely ready
2. Capital of New Caledonia
3. *This is made up of the people you live for, laugh with and love most
4. Bustard group, in zoology (anagram of does it)
5. Spouse’s list of chores
6. Poetic name for Ireland (and actress Moran)
7. Army NCO, briefly
8. Heist movies (like Ocean’s Eleven)
9. Mythical one-horned creature (featured in runs around Eureka Springs)
10. Place that makes one giggle when touched
11. Alaskan lang.
14. Figure of speech such as “the crown” for monarchy
17. Bounce playfully
19. Pancakes cooked on a flat plate or cast-iron skillet
22. Bone: Prefix
25. Jared of “Dallas Buyer’s Club”
27. Old British coin value, two-thirds of a shilling
30. Chinese word for “head” (can also refer to the terms of use)
31. *According to Socrates, this is the greatest of human blessings
32. Consume huge amounts of food
33. Came down to land
36. Big U.S. bank, for short
37. Supporter of Russian imperial rule
38. Italian noblewomen
41. Large citrus fruit, ancestor of the grapefruit
42. Heavy, as a truck classification
43. Store a file again
44. Shellfish that may hold a pearl
49. *Desmond Tutu said “_is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness”
51. Maori post or pillar
52. Down in the dumps
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