The Great Outdoors

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• A large neighborhood defined by its weather (5)
• Coastal scavenger with a laugh (4)
• A cloud that lost its height (4)
• The debris at the foot of a cliff (5)
• Subterranean anchor (4)
• A tree with its feet in the salt (8)
• The sun's highest point in the blue (6)
• A dense tangle of thorns and brush (7)
• Night perspiration found on blades (3)
• The sea's secret backward pull (8)
• Earth that remembers your touch (4)
• Untouched by the hand of man (8)

Down

• The earth's periodic steam whistle (6)
• Peat's soggy home (3)
• A symbiotic partnership on a rock (6)
• Where the river meets the tide (7)
• A very loud wind (4)
• The forest's velvet carpet (4)
• The pollen-bearing part of the bloom (6)
• Common crystal found in the crust (6)
• Shedding leaves at the finish line (9)
• A tree's protective skin (4)
• The belt of constellations in the sky (6)
• Mountain eye filled with tears (4)
• The tide with the least ambition (4)
• Vascular plant that prefers spores to seeds (4)

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