The 2025 Iditarod Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. This is the location of the finish line
  2. 6. The checkpoint where the 2025 route turns around and goes back to Grayling
  3. 7. A particular way of getting from one place to another
  4. 9. The checkpoint where the 2025 route meets the traditional route
  5. 10. Required by a rule or law
  6. 12. A place along the trail where mushers must stop and sign in
  7. 14. The actual starting place for the 2025 Iditarod
Down
  1. 1. The land or ground and its natural features
  2. 2. This is where the ceremonial start takes place
  3. 4. The human leader of a sled dog team
  4. 5. A musher must take an 8 hour stop along this river
  5. 7. A member of an athletic team in his or her first full season in that sport.
  6. 8. Body temperature falls below 95 degrees due to extreme cold
  7. 11. The first checkpoint on the 2025 Iditarod Route
  8. 13. 16 of these pull a musher on a sled
  9. 15. The state where the Iditarod race happens