FAMILY TIME CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. (K) Marble hunk
5. (K) Urge
9. (K) Little bit of butter
12. (K) Comb it
13. (K) Truth teller (not!)
14. (K) The years of your life
15. (K) Nice spread for a home
16. (K) “Fee, fi, fo, fum” caller
17. 252-gallon barrel
18. Abhor
20. (K) Say hello to
22. Words of praise
23. Church nook 25. By way of
27. (K) “... ___ to leap tall buildings in a single bound”
29. (K) Trade
33. (K) Wickedness
35. Charged particle
36. (K) It may be spun around a campfire
37. Tenderfoot
38. Ancient guitar cousin
40. (K) Gel
41. (K) Without the need for a comb
43. (K) Play a role
45. (K) Carpenter’s fastener
48. Burnout cause
51. (K) Before-long connection
52. (K) Deep-voiced, for a singing woman
55. Death notice, for short
56. “And now, without further ___”
57. Reader of the future
58. White House intern, e.g.
59. (K) Acquire
60. (K) Winter warmer
61. (K) Didn’t just guess at
DOWN
1. Filleted fish
2. (K) Tie, as a shoe
3. Certain missile descriptor (3 words)
4. (K) Variety, as of an animal
5. Gist of the story
6. Predetermine the outcome
7. Bireme mover
8. Barrel scrapings
9. Chopped liver spread
10. A fit of shivering
11. (K) Camping equipment
19. (K) Whale’s whereabouts
21. (K) Take a break
23. (K) Good way to read bedtime stories
24. ___-up (suppressed)
25. (K) Dog doc
26. “League” with Dartmouth and Cornell
28. (K) Bird’s beak 30. Litterbugs ignore it (2 words)
31. (K) Ginger ___ soda
32. (K) Animal kept for companionship
34. (K) Ear part
39. (K) Have a little something?
42. Like a deck covered with water
44. (K) Frog’s utterance
45. Lonely way to go?
46. When it’s cracked, it’s broken
47. ___ canal (dental operation)
48. (K) Separate, as laundry
49. (K) Half of an argument
50. Mulligan or ragout
53. “Men in Black” co-star Tommy ___ Jones
54. Crumpets partner
Can you find the answer to this riddle within the solved puzzle?
What thickens in time?