February 22, 2025
Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Size between sm. and lg. | MED |
| Sharp parts of forks | TINES |
| Cutting device in a woodworking shop | BANDSAW |
| Louise ___, Pulitzer-winning author of “The Night Watchman” and “The Mighty Red” | ERDRICH |
| Faux meat option at Thanksgiving | TOFURKY |
| Songs, informally | TUNES |
| Drug also called acid | LSD |
DOWN
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Consciously focused on the present moment | MINDFUL |
| Evasive maneuvers | ENDRUNS |
| Wished for | DESIRED |
| Kind of deck with four suits: wands, cups, swords and pentacles | TAROT |
| Tackles of the quarterback | SACKS |
| “Oh yeah? Wanna ___?” | BET |
| Preschooler’s repeated question | WHY |
Size between sm. and lg.
MED – Short for medium, the size between small and large.
Sharp parts of forks
TINES – The pointed prongs on a fork.
Cutting device in a woodworking shop
BANDSAW – A saw with a continuous loop blade used for cutting wood.
Louise ___, Pulitzer-winning author of The Night Watchman and The Mighty Red
ERDRICH – Louise Erdrich, a renowned Native American author.
Faux meat option at Thanksgiving
TOFURKY – A plant-based turkey substitute made from tofu.
Songs, informally
TUNES – Slang for songs or music tracks.
Drug also called acid
LSD – A hallucinogenic drug known as lysergic acid diethylamide.
Consciously focused on the present moment
MINDFUL – Being aware and present in the moment.
Evasive maneuvers
ENDRUNS – Tactics used to bypass obstacles or avoid opposition.
Wished for
DESIRED – Something longed for or wanted.
Kind of deck with four suits: wands, cups, swords, and pentacles
TAROT – A deck used for fortune-telling and spiritual readings.
Tackles of the quarterback
SACKS – When a quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
“Oh yeah? Wanna ___?”
BET – A challenge or expression of confidence in an outcome.
Preschooler’s repeated question
WHY – A favorite question of young children exploring the world.