Across
1
Easternmost state
6
Compete
8
Competitive
10
They have population of 1,000,000,000,000,000 (that's a quadrillion)
11
[I really enjoyed your puzzle!]
12
*Fuel
13
Org for teachers
14
*It's in the middle for many gen-zers
16
It might help you focus
17
The best brownie
19
Kind of overload
20
Big fans
Down
1
Flips over, in Monopoly
2
*Beach stuff
3
*Bird
4
It's not actually in the signs that bear its name
5
Designs or designers
6
False reports
7
Virtue
8
*Really dislikes
9
Backcomb
15
Not free
16
*Tender cut?
18
*Desert biter
Five