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Author: by Caitlin Reid
Across
| ___ metal recycling | SCRAP |
| Birthday indulgence | CAKE |
| Number rhymed with “buckle my shoe” | TWO |
| Tantalizing smell | AROMA |
| Siete mas uno | OCHO |
| “I feel ___!” (“You get me!”) | SEEN |
| Character also known as Ms. Marvel | KAMALAKHAN |
| Adhesive for a poster | TAPE |
| Name hidden in “televangelism” | EVAN |
| Vegetable related to garlic | LEEK |
| Puts into categories | SORTS |
| Break things off | ENDIT |
| Festival celebrated during Kartika | DIWALI |
| Cards above kings, in poker | ACES |
| Large sports venues | ARENAS |
| Took a meal | ATE |
| Santa Claus, by another name | KRISKRINGLE |
| Number of sides of a hexagon | SIX |
| Tell a fib | LIE |
| Single-___ (disposable) | USE |
| Doughnut chain | KRISPYKREME |
| Nickname for a dad | POP |
| Go with something less than the best | SETTLE |
| Cat’s feet | PAWS |
| Temporarily stopped | PAUSED |
| Smallest amount | LEAST |
| Obeys a red light | STOPS |
| Document checked at the grocery store | LIST |
| Drill or wrench | TOOL |
| Push’s counterpart | PULL |
| Main character in “Roots” | KUNTAKINTE |
| Up to the task | ABLE |
| “Good ___!” (“Nice thinking!”) | IDEA |
| “Good ___!” (“Jeez!”) | GRIEF |
| “Sun Goes Down” singer Lil ___ X | NAS |
| Assessment in school | TEST |
| Monstrous creature | BEAST |
Down
| For old times’ ___ | SAKE |
| Really desire | CRAVE |
| From the capital of Italy | ROMAN |
| National Youth Poet Laureate Gorman | AMANDA |
| Friend | PAL |
| Pepsi alternative | COKE |
| Suffered from soreness | ACHED |
| Pants shade | KHAKI |
| Division of geologic time | EON |
| Getting misty-eyed | TEARINGUP |
| Cried | WEPT |
| Dollar bills | ONES |
| Illegally obtained | STOLEN |
| Take in or let out, for example | ALTER |
| Garment from the Sanskrit for “strip of cloth” | SARI |
| “Ugh!” | ICK |
| Simple card game | WAR |
| Fiber made by worms | SILK |
| “And . . .” | ALSO |
| Slowly leak | SEEP |
| Inquires | ASKS |
| Get exhausted | TIRE |
| Election Day surveys | EXITPOLLS |
| Polite term of address | SIR |
| Don’t discard | KEEP |
| Metal fastener for paper | STAPLE |
| Summing sign | PLUS |
| RSVP option | YES |
| Island nation in the Mediterranean | MALTA |
| She-sheep | EWE |
| Genre with social critiques | SATIRE |
| Not get captured by | ELUDE |
| Takes a meal | DINES |
| Artist Gomes | SONIA |
| Carries around | TOTES |
| Wing-to-wing measurement | SPAN |
| Big brass instrument | TUBA |
| Numerical factoid | STAT |
| Didn’t stay | LEFT |
| First-aid ___ | KIT |
| Spy org. in “The Americans” | KGB |