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Family Time Crossword

The ( K) Clues Are for Kids

- Edited by Timothy E. Parker April 10, 2022

ACROSS

1. ( K) Cut onions into chunks

5. ( K) Switch position?

8. Supply to excess

12. ( K) Word said a lot on Valentine’s Day

13. Pigeon’s soft murmur

14. Be an active vagabond

15. ( K) Certain opaque gem

16. Make boo- boos in judgment

17. “Beware the ___ of March”

18. Place for cold cuts?

21. ( K) Word added to “test” to make it a competitio­n

22. ( K) Syrupy stuff from a tree

23. ( K) Eye, heart or a thing in a church

26. ( K) Easy number to count to

27. ( K) 112- 112, in hoops

30. How long they rocked,

’ 50s- style ( 3 words)

33. ( K) Place a wager

34. ( K) Rock in store?

35. Old prairie housing unit

36. Number for any single person

37. ( K) Thing that might crawl on your neck

38. Fancy way to say

“No guarantees” ( 2 words)

44. Sleep lasting for weeks

45. ( K) Good thing to call Dad

46. ( K) Try to get someone to do something

47. ( K) Under turned upside down?

48. Praiseful poem form

49. Angler’s bait

50. ( K) Say “I didn’t do it”

51. ( K) It can make a “swish” sound

52. Soup plant related to an onion

DOWN

1. ( K) Clump of dirt and grass

2. Optimist’s attribute

3. ( K) Shape of a misdrawn circle

4. ( K) Bird with a massive bill

5. ( K) Beach maker

6. ( K) Building built of snow

7. Realize beforehand, way old

8. Chap’s chip?

9. Tremendous find for a miner

10. ( K) Baker’s necessity

11. ( K) “Can I have a cookie?” reply

19. Give the OK to

20. Privacy place

23. Round regal symbol

24. ( K) Fish eggs or deer type

25. Thing to bust when laughing like crazy

26. ( K) Article that starts many stories

27. ( K) Part of a mountain

28. ( K) Thing to mix with lemonade

29. Barely get by ( with “out”)

31. Betrayal- of- country crime

32. Joke, to an old- school jokester

36. Egg- producing organ

37. Thin hat that droops

38. ( K) Small inlet on the water

39. ( K) Last word in prayer

40. ( K) 5- Down rise and fall

41. ( K) False? No, turn it around

42. ( K) Shrek or his wife

43. ( K) Smell awful

44. Common Atlantic fish

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