FAMILY TIME CROSSWORD

The (K) Clues Are for Kids Created by Timothy E. Parker October 31, 2022

ACROSS

1. (K) Space between molars

4. (K) Ooze

8. (K) Gardener’s purchase

12. Country with the most tornadoes

13. (K) Say “Hi” silently

14. (K) Something that branches out

15. More genuine

17. (K) Reap

18. Reviled

19. Ceremonial events

21. (K) It can stop soccer balls

23. “Golden

Touch” king

25. Page-bottom references

29. Auction signal

31. (K) Salsa and guacamole

32. (K) Wood decay

33. Quartet singer

34. (K) Hardworking insect

35. All at an the event people

37. Youngster

39. Letters for deep sleep

40. (K) Watery shelter in the desert

42. (K) Airplane splitter

46. Put string around a package

48. Saloon staple

50. (K) Word before “trip” or “map”

51. (K) A title given in England

52. Grass that’s bought

53. (K) “If ___ I hadn’t eaten so many pickles!”

54. (K) Command for Fido

55. (K) Center of “scoopsful”

DOWN

2. 1. Sudden outpouring (K) Red pandas’ continent 3. (K) dog What does a hot 4. (K) Stockholm’s country 5. (K) It’s always listening 6. (K) “Yes, but have you ___ seen anyone do this?” 7. Outer boundary 8. Stately horse 9. (K) Like some markers 10. (K) Suffix for “puppet” or “mountain” 11. (K) Lion house 16. (K) Pennies 20. (K) “’___ the season to be jolly” 22. (K) Galapagos slowpokes

24. Construction location

25. U.S. food inspectors

26. (K) The sow said what?

27. Not required

28. Walker in diapers

30. (K) Two on “Dora the Explorer”

33. (K) Allow through the door

35. Pop-ups on websites

36. In a tidy way

38. (K) Guy rocking a baby

41. Quarrel

43. Mediocre (2 words)

44. (K) Part of a roller coaster

45. (K) Drops the final curtain

46. Dude

47. Tiny particle

49. Bank savings offering