Author: by Stella Zawistowski
Across
| Crush, as potatoes |
MASH |
| Make a trade |
SWAP |
| Kings, jacks and aces |
CARDS |
| Bounce back, as a sound |
ECHO |
| Crunchy Mexican food |
TACO |
| Drama with singers |
OPERA |
| Numerical fact, for short |
STAT |
| Disposes (of) |
RIDS |
| “Dear Sir or __ . . .” |
MADAM |
| Sidewalk game with squares to jump on |
HOPSCOTCH |
| Explore deeply |
PROBE |
| Ward off |
REPEL |
| Crunchy sandwich, for short |
BLT |
| Letter after kay |
ELL |
| On vacation |
AWAY |
| Mustache neighbor |
LIP |
| In any fashion |
ATALL |
| Trash barge |
SCOW |
| Secret message |
CODE |
| Game of mimicking who’s first in line |
FOLLOWTHELEADER |
| Impresses very much |
AWES |
| Shades of color |
HUES |
| __ Dane (large dog) |
GREAT |
| MDs’ coworkers: Abbr. |
RNS |
| Zeus and Apollo |
GODS |
| Self-esteem |
EGO |
| Edge of a cup |
RIM |
| __ for (attest to) |
VOUCH |
| Springtime songbird |
ROBIN |
| Game of imitating oral instructions |
SIMONSAYS |
| In a group of |
AMONG |
| Run __ (go wild) |
AMOK |
| Eve and Adam’s home |
EDEN |
| Stop doing |
CEASE |
| Leafy salad green |
KALE |
| Jay once of The Tonight Show |
LENO |
| Go inside |
ENTER |
| A sight for sore __ |
EYES |
| Wild guess |
STAB |
Down
| Netlike fabric |
MESH |
| Film performer |
ACTOR |
| Mold, as clay |
SHAPE |
| High-temperature periods |
HOTSPELLS |
| Leisurely walk |
STROLL |
| Be patient |
WAIT |
| Dual-power, as appliances |
ACDC |
| Luxurious |
POSH |
| Obey instructions |
COMPLY |
| Take __ (disassemble) |
APART |
| Start over with |
REDO |
| Dull in color |
DRAB |
| Identical |
SAME |
| Viola’s larger cousin |
CELLO |
| Cry loudly |
BAWL |
| Has sore muscles |
ACHES |
| Misfortunes |
WOES |
| Hit the mother __ (strike it rich) |
LODE |
| Notion |
IDEA |
| Smart-alecky |
PERT |
| Off in the distance |
AFAR |
| Small city |
TOWN |
| British brews |
ALES |
| Small earring |
STUD |
| Merry-go-rounds |
CAROUSELS |
| “To __ it may concern . . .” |
WHOM |
| Incite to do |
EGGON |
| __ snap cookie |
GINGER |
| Brings to mind |
EVOKES |
| Wash suds from |
RINSE |
| Military school student |
CADET |
| “Laughing” African beast |
HYENA |
| Contest of speed |
RACE |
| Prophetic sign |
OMEN |
| Canoe or kayak |
BOAT |
| “For goodness __!” |
SAKE |
| “It’s a possibility for me” |
IMAY |
| Burrowing rodent |
MOLE |
| Snooty person |
SNOB |