1: To be escorted.

6: Opposite of remove

8: To rid of obstructions; '______ the way!'

10: The color of rubies.

11: Part of your body that you think with.

13: Usually; as a rule.

15: A rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and buildings.

17: To a severe or serious degree.

18: Bakery offering

19: Anger

20: Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.

22: The past tense of 'drive.'

23: Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; chemicals can be ______ unless you know what you're doing.

26: An emblem that signifies your status.

28: A preparation for chewing; hard to get out of hair.

29: Thin pointed pieces of metal that are hammered into materials as fasteners.

31: 'My country' follower

32: Singular of parentheses

2: Runner Sebastian

3: California county

4: In the middle of.

5: The fire ______ the house.

6: ______ showers bring May flowers.

7: Past tense of 'do.'

8: The young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear, wolf, or lion.

9: Be in line with; form a line along; trees ______ the riverbank.

12: By oneself.

14: Anatevka matchmaker

15: Something that keeps out light or hinders sight.

16: Program that tops the rest

18: A person with fair skin and hair.

21: 'Her room is upstairs, ______ mine.'

24: Verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument; it's not nice to call people ______.

25: The sum of six and one.

26: In the park, take a rest on this.

27: Neon borders?

28: Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.

30: Contraction for 'it is.'