Family Time – Dec 24, 2023, Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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“Catch you later!” | BYE |
“Green” or “black” beverage | TEA |
“Honor ___ father and ___ mother …” | THY |
A rank of nobility | EARL |
Become droopy | SAG |
Belonging to Santa Claus | HIS |
Biblical will? | SHALT |
Bit of yarn for Mr. Aaron? | HANK |
Blinds component | SLAT |
Boastful person | BRAGGART |
Brilliant brain creation | IDEA |
British pub drink | ALE |
Chicken nuggets, fries and drink holder | TRAY |
Country that rearranged spells “rain” | IRAN |
Creature with a long tail | RAT |
Dec. 25 centerpiece, for many (2 words) | CHRISTMASTREE |
Desert ravine | WADI |
Do this or sink | SWIM |
Drama-class backdrop (2 words) | STAGESET |
Dried fruit choice | FIG |
Either Cindy Lou Who or Mrs. Claus | HER |
Equine lady | FILLY |
Former Italian currency | LIRA |
Human No. 1 | ADAM |
It makes up a garden’s bed | SOIL |
Jackson ___, Wyoming | HOLE |
Knight’s ride | STEED |
Lady Cheviot | EWE |
Laundry aid or golf club type | IRON |
Left or right thing on a face | EYE |
Like a great scholar | WELLREAD |
Clues | Answers |
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Like you’d expect summer to be | HOT |
Long-haired mammals | YAKS |
Melt, like snow | THAW |
Money spent in Tokyo | YEN |
More honest | TRUER |
Mountain range linking Europe and Asia | URAL |
Ocean liner? | SEASHORE |
Passed-along folk stories | LORE |
Person from the Middle East, perhaps | ARAB |
Plumlike fruit | SLOE |
Rabbit’s close relative | HARE |
Repair | MEND |
Shout at a mouse sighting | EEK |
Slim | THIN |
Small intestines of cuisine | CHITTERLINGS |
Small stand in a big sport | TEE |
Smallest thing you can split | ATOM |
Soothing plant | ALOE |
Speak very highly of | LAUD |
Super hard to find | RARE |
Tall, feathered Australian | EMU |
To cause injuries to | HARM |
Trending social media phenomenon | MEME |
Tribute poem | ODE |
Trucker’s big rig | SEMI |
Try to find Waldo | SEEK |
What a lion does | ROAR |
What a quahog is | CLAM |
Where car parts roll? (2 words) | ASSEMBLYLINE |
Work an oar | ROW |
___ of hearts | ACE |