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Across
  1. 5. Daya’s aunt and one of her guardians
  2. 8. The novel’s main character
  3. 10. The event that killed Daya’s parents
  4. 12. One of the emotional discoveries highlighted in the book’s premise
  5. 14. The friend who brings Daya into roller derby
  6. 15. The rough-and-tumble group Daya joins through derby
  7. 16. A quality the derby world pushes Daya to rethink
  8. 17. The mark Daya sees as comfort and control
  9. 18. The sport Daya gets involved in
  10. 19. The emotion Daya is trying not to fully face
Down
  1. 1. The sport connected to Daya’s father in summaries of her background
  2. 2. One of the two feelings Daya associates with bruises
  3. 3. An important part of Daya’s journey in the novel
  4. 4. Daya’s uncle and one of her guardians
  5. 6. A major issue Daya is navigating
  6. 7. The family members Daya lost before the story begins
  7. 9. The activity Daya uses to get bruises before derby
  8. 11. The other feeling Daya associates with bruises
  9. 12. A major theme established early in the book
  10. 13. A word from the phrase describing Daya’s parents as Sri ____ immigrants