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The (K) Clues Are for Kids

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ACROSS 1.

Compact ___ player

5. (K) “A long time ___ in a galaxy far, far away ...”

8. (K) Down in the dumps

11. “Do ___ others ...”

12. (K) Young fellow

13. (K) Pet bird’s home, perhaps

14. (K) Flower supporter

15. (K) Number after zero

16. (K) Land measuremen­t

17. (K) Whipped cream or a cherry, for one

19. (K) Opposite of stay awake

20. “That’s What Friends ___ For”

21. (K) Treeswingi­ng creature

22. (K) Like morning air

25. (K) Blue comforter of Linus Van Pelt

Created by Timothy E. Parker February 20, 2023

29. Couple’s 52. (K) Bassoon or possessive clarinet insert

30. Need medical DOWN attention 1. (K) Pixie ___

31. (K) Moose (Tinkerbell’s or caribou magic)

32. Sobbing 2. (K) Excited

34. Masculine about

35. (K) Like 3. (K) Part of the farmer a staircase Macdonald 4. (K) North,

36. (K) Bear or south, east dog hair or west

37. ___ mail (email (2 words) alternativ­e) 5. (K) By oneself

40. (K) Brightly 6. Clique colored beetle 7. Poetic form

44. (K) Work 8. (K) Shoestring hard for 9. (K) Fairy-tale

45. (K) Squeakvill­ain stopping 10. (K) Cry applicatio­n 13. Almanac span

46. ___ gray (2 years)

(black tea) 18. Drive up

47. (K) Give off the wall

48. (K) Is in 19. Where you the past? might get

49. Snapper’s pampered snack 21. (K) Opposite

50. (K) Veggie of none in a pod 22. (K) Top of a

51. Bard’s gift-wrapped “before” present

23. Regret

24. Fury

25. (K) Opposite of small

26. (K) Barbie’s boyfriend, sometimes

27. Moray, e.g.

28. (K) Make an attempt

30. (K) Peanut butter ___ jelly

33. (K) Under the weather

34. Kind of puddle or pie

36. (K) Not true

37. (K) Escape through a crevice

38. (K) It’s given to a newborn

39. MET Opera solo

40. (K) Person not telling it like it is

41. (K) Bundled cotton

42. Try to persuade

43. (K) Cheerful

45. Be obligated to

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