Family Time Crossword

ACROSS

1. (K) Used a scissors kick 5. (K) Footlong, e.g. 8. BB’s and bullets, for example 12. (K) Walk back and forth nervously 13. (K) Jungle swinger 14. A butcher’s cut 15. (K) Like the Sahara 16. (K) Weighty weight 17. (K) Scrabble piece 18. It may be tossed in the gym (2 words) 21. (K) Corn container, sometimes 22. (K) Opposite of near 23. Showy display 26. (K) Place for the

orchestra 27. Faux ___ (mistake or

error) 30. Muddy up, as water 31. (K) Portable bed 32. (K) Monthly bill, for

many 33. (K) Amazement 34. (K) Far from cold 35. Small-minded 36. (K) Type of mail for a celebrity 37. Gangster’s piece 38. Intestines of hogs prepared as food 44. (K) Call, as a cab 45. Egg cells 46. (K) Well-done’s

opposite 47. (K) Shrek was one 48. (K) Race, as a motor 49. (K) Word often

preceding “proportions” 50. (K) Someone like you 51. (K) Attempt 52. (K) Ding on a car

DOWN

1. Email box clogger 2. Ending with hard or soft 3. pH factor factor 4. (K) “Profession” for doctors 5. Participated temporarily, as with a band (2 words) 6. (K) Second word in fairy tales, often 7. Work perk 8. Part of a church 9. Toil, toil, toil 10. (K) Flour factory 11. (K) Its root is itself 19. (K) Kitty 20. (K) Nocturnal flyer 23. (K) Period of history 24. (K) Creature with a cud 25. (K) Whopper 26. Flower holder 27. (K) Four-footed friend 28. (K) Six-legged insect 29. (K) Sow’s home 31. Twist out of shape 32. Called it a day 34. (K) Head topper 35. (K) Good friend 36. Worker in the records room 37. (K) Something with mashed potatoes 38. (K) Zoo enclosure 39. Work in human

resources 40. “Be it ___ so humble

…” 41. (K) Back of the neck 42. (K) Smile 43. Split-off group 44. (K) ___, skip and a

jump Can you find the answer to this riddle within the solved puzzle? No longer minding one’s business?