FAMILY TIME Crossword

The ( K) Clues Are for Kids

ACROSS

1. ( K) August 14, for one

5. Accelerate an engine

8. ( K) Not a shower ...

12. Whitish gemstone

13. Vote meaning “yes”

14. ( K) Covered with soot

15. Squirts of lemon juice, for example

17. 500 sheets of paper

18. Practice different sports simultaneously ( 2 words)

20. Office paper- jammer

23. ( K) Barnyard bleater

24. Lecture

25. Show surprise over

( 2 words)

29. ( K) Guided

30. ( K) Auto fuel

31. “Pay you next time” note 32. Agent’s file 35. ( K) “I ___ all my cash” 37. ( K) Star in a play 38. Barrel features 39. Squash one’s optimism 43. ( K) Inventor’s thought 44. Miracle worker ( 2 words) 48. Change course suddenly 49. ( K) Rock it, as a test 50. Christmas visitors 51. Teacher’s name on “The Simpsons” 52. ( K) “Okey- dokey!” 53. ( K) Smaller than a molecule DOWN 1. ( K) Spanish “two” 2. ( K) Smartphone program 3. Road material

4. Draw out, as a response

5. ( K) Barbershop tool

6. ( K) Head set?

7. Ships, for example

8. Like dry wastelands

9. Currently sailing

10. Asian cuisine

11. Choir song

16. ( K) Apple source

19. Prefix with “light”

20. ( K) Like American winters

21. ( K) Creme cookie

22. ( K) Goalie’s protection

25. Part of a prison cell

26. Chicken ___ ( dish named for a city)

27. Amazing rating ( 2 words)

28. Expresses disdain

30. Elude capture

33. ( K) African desert

34. ( K) Summer chiller

35. ( K) Blossom holder

36. ( K) Central American canal

38. Eyelid afflictions

39. ( K) Enter a pool

40. Carded at the airport, for example

41. ( K) Witnessed

42. ( K) Competition

45. ( K) Kit ___ ( candy)

46. Quite the trip

47. ( K) Basketball hoop circle Can you find the answer to this riddle within the solved puzzle? Nick is here because of this?