Summer Fun

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Across
  1. 4. – A festive summer sporting event consisting of a series of boat or yacht races.
  2. 7. – A private, tent-like shelter found poolside or at luxury beach resorts.
  3. 10. – A nocturnal beetle that illuminates twilight backyard gatherings.
  4. 11. – A tall annual plant known for its massive, seed-bearing head that tracks the daytime sky.
  5. 13. – An adventurous expedition, typically undertaken in the summer months to view wildlife.
  6. 14. – A wooden beachfront promenade packed with arcade games, shops, and snacks.
  7. 15. – An aquatic mammal frequently spotted breaching near the shoreline on coastal boat tours.
Down
  1. 1. – A high-speed, motorized personal watercraft used for racing across the lake surface.
  2. 2. – A classic, tart and sweet summer beverage made from freshly squeezed citrus fruit.
  3. 3. A sling made of fabric or netting, suspended between two trees for backyard relaxing.
  4. 5. – A beachcomber's prized find, once serving as a protective mobile home.
  5. 6. – A shallow body of water separated from a larger sea by a reef or barrier island.
  6. 8. – A frozen, colorful fruit-flavored treat on a wooden stick to help you cool down.
  7. 9. – A jagged mountain range, often chosen by backpackers for rugged summer trekking.
  8. 12. – A fragrant, grass-derived oil burned in outdoor candles to ward off mosquitoes.