April Showers Bring May Flowers

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Across
  1. 4. What all this rain was for
  2. 6. What we all check twice
  3. 8. Not quite a downpour
  4. 9. Top layer protection
  5. 10. Where May shows off
  6. 15. Classic spring bloom
  7. 16. Kid-approved shortcut
  8. 18. Keeps things looking sharp
  9. 19. Best seat in spring
  10. 20. Post-winter ritual
  11. 21. Spring sky surprise
  12. 22. Let the season in
  13. 23. Tree’s big debut
Down
  1. 1. Flower’s soft side
  2. 2. Yellow sign of spring
  3. 3. First line of defense
  4. 5. Window-opening weather
  5. 7. Reward after rain
  6. 10. Handles the runoff
  7. 11. Sky’s drumroll
  8. 12. Boots’ worst enemy
  9. 13. Flash before the boom
  10. 14. April essential
  11. 17. That open-window feeling
  12. 18. First sign of growth