BASEBALL CROSSWORD

3. – When the batter misses three times — or you rip the cereal bag trying to open it.
7. – The hitter’s best friend — and sometimes your spoon when you’re swinging at cereal chunks.
10. – The monthly box packed with baseball gear — the “cereal variety pack” for ballplayers.
11. – The player dashing for the next base — powered by a morning sugar rush.
12. – A soft, strategic tap — like nudging one last flake onto your spoon.

1. – The call you want at home — or when the milk lands safe in the bowl, no spill.
2. – Contact between bat and ball — or spoon and perfect cereal bite.
4. – Three of these and you’re done — or what you are when the cereal box is empty.
5. – A long fly ball that leaves the park — crunch time in baseball and breakfast.
6. – The sweetest swing — clears the bases like you clear your cereal bowl.
7. – What the pitcher throws — or what cereal turns into when it clumps together in milk.
8. – The clutch player who saves the day, just like the one who brings milk when you’re out.
9. – The main event — it’s not breakfast without a bowl, or summer without this game.