Hard Hodgepodge Crossword October 2025

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Across
  1. 2. Greek root for time as in chronology
  2. 3. The powerful evil sorcerer and grand vizier from Aladdin
  3. 7. The girl who falls down a rabbit hole into a whimsical strange world
  4. 8. Ariel's best friend a nervous but sweet yellow and blue fish
  5. 10. Pinocchio's kind elderly creator and father figure
  6. 13. The repeated use of the same grammatical structure in a sentence or series
  7. 18. Giving human qualities or actions to non-human objects
  8. 21. The full name five letters of Rapunzel's loyal chameleon
  9. 24. A verb form ending in -ing that functions as a noun
  10. 26. Latin prefix meaning bad or evil as in malfunction
  11. 28. The laid-back bear who sings The Bare Necessities with Mowgli
  12. 32. Mufasa's jealous brother and the main villain in The Lion King
  13. 33. Type of conjunction that introduces a dependent clause e.g. because although
  14. 34. Latin prefix meaning all or every as in omnivore
  15. 35. Greek prefix for the number five
  16. 36. Latin prefix meaning across or beyond as in transport
  17. 37. Greek suffix meaning rule or government as in democracy
  18. 38. The determined chef who dreams of opening her own restaurant in The Princess and the Frog
  19. 39. The sleek white robot Wall-E falls in love with
  20. 40. The Jamaican-accented crab who is King Triton's composer
Down
  1. 1. The Native American woman who tries to bring peace between her tribe and the English settlers
  2. 4. The noun or noun phrase that a pronoun refers back to or replaces
  3. 5. Greek root meaning book as in bibliography
  4. 6. Greek prefix meaning false or fake as in pseudonym
  5. 9. Punctuation used to join two closely related independent clauses
  6. 11. The to form of a verb e.g. to run to think
  7. 12. Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
  8. 14. The man-cub raised by wolves in The Jungle Book
  9. 15. Mirabel's estranged uncle from the Madrigal family in Encanto
  10. 16. Latin root meaning faith or trust as in confide
  11. 17. Greek root meaning feeling or disease as in sympathy
  12. 19. A figure of speech that combines two contradictory terms e.g. jumbo shrimp
  13. 20. A word that sounds like what it means e.g. buzz hiss
  14. 22. A noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it
  15. 23. Timon's warthog friend who knows the meaning of Hakuna Matata
  16. 25. The determined palace horse who chases Flynn Rider in Tangled
  17. 27. Latin root meaning to know as in recognize
  18. 29. Suffix that means to make or to become changes a noun adj. to a verb
  19. 30. Latin prefix meaning around as in circumference
  20. 31. Suffix meaning study of as in geology