Family Time Crossword

ACROSS

1. One who works with meters and feet 5. (K) Almanac feature 8. (K) One who saves the

day 12. State absolutely 13. (K) Yours and mine together 14. (K) At the center of 15. (K) Gold-and-white

horse 17. Airtight farm tower 18. (K) “General” of mail 20. Rancher’s rope 23. (K) Squeak eliminator 24. (K) Put into office 25. (K) What a rubber

band can do 29. (K) Grow older 30. “Ginger” beverage 31. Try to date 32. Man taking the blame (2 words) 35. (K) Tool for a carpenter or dentist 37. (K) Something you do

daily 38. Prize for helping to

catch a fugitive 39. Like some late

20thcentury architecture 43. Passing announcement?

44. Type of small monkey 48. (K) Move slowly like

lava 49. (K) Chowed down 50. “Golf ball alert!” 51. (K) Anyone like you 52. Bit of body art, in

slang 53. (K) Run in an escape

DOWN

1. (K) Baby food 2. Future embryos 3. (K) Fish with an electric charge 4. ___ of Capricorn 5. (K) Like damp eyes at a sad movie 6. (K) Your father’s sister, to you 7. Give a better position

to 8. Be a pain in the neck 9. (K) Give off, as fumes 10. Enrage 11. (K) Wavy lines, in the comics 16. (K) Castle’s waterway 19. (K) Stuff that can be polluted 20. (K) October dropping 21. Birdbath organism 22. (K) Feature of a fishing rod 25. Cunning 26. (K) One of two with

the same birthdate 27. (K) Young male horse 28. (K) “Silent night, ___ night ...” 30. Thing that may serve a box lunch 33. (K) One of 26 in the alphabet 34. (K) Group of whales 35. (K) Place to live on

campus 36. Election tiebreaker 38. Artist’s headgear, in stereotypes 39. (K) Palindromic ship

deck 40. Type of woodwind instrument 41. (K) Small, medium or large, for example 42. (K) Computer input 45. (K) Musical note

between fa and la 46. Formerly, to a bard 47. (K) Football holder

Can you find the answer to this riddle within the solved puzzle?

What Humpty Dumpty was, famously?

SOLUTION ON WEDNESDAY