CLARA'S SURPRISE PUZZLE 1

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Across
  1. 3. In the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
  2. 5. A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
  3. 6. A vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
  4. 8. Formerly Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
  5. 13. When trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
  6. 17. A name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
  7. 18. A town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
  8. 20. A young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
  9. 23. On a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
  10. 25. Emerald in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
  11. 27. With grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
  12. 29. A card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
  13. 31. A name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
  14. 32. It's a site you know well made by someone so swell. This is also the final clue. Go to this website and then solve this riddle: "I purr without a sound, on a webpage I'm found. A creature of the screen, with eyes that gleam. Click on me, what could I be?"
  15. 34. In the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
  16. 36. With a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
  17. 37. A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
  18. 38. Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
  19. 41. With precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
  20. 42. A name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
Down
  1. 1. From the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
  2. 2. As a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
  3. 4. Guiding the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
  4. 7. In a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
  5. 9. A loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
  6. 10. Powered by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
  7. 11. From the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
  8. 12. A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
  9. 14. With every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
  10. 15. A dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
  11. 16. Mountains and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
  12. 19. To unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
  13. 21. A quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
  14. 22. A strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
  15. 24. With a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
  16. 26. In the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
  17. 28. A feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
  18. 30. A name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
  19. 33. A place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
  20. 35. A name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
  21. 39. A feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
  22. 40. With a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.