1. Foundation
6. S
9. Radiate
10. Mesh
11. Unsecured bond
12. Seated oneself
13. Zero
14. Makes lace
16. Pimples
17. A painkiller (abbrev.)
18. Consumer Price Index
19. Modify the rhythm by accenting a weak beat
22. Dry, as wine
23. French for "Morning"
24. French for "Summer"
25. Sanctify
1. What we sleep on
2. Wood chopping tool
3. Matter
4. Concepts
5. Dispatched
6. Express or state clearly
7. Small finch
8. Inscribed pillar
14. Piece of armor for a thigh
15. Heretofore (2 words)
16. Dismay
18. It's like a brush
20. "___ the season ..."
21. N N N N