National Days

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Across
  1. 3. Moving in step, as soldiers.
  2. 4. Month referenced in a pun-based phrase.
  3. 6. A person’s character or identity.
  4. 8. Taking a deliberate break from devices.
  5. 11. Laid-back guy, especially in slang.
  6. 12. Animal commonly adopted from shelters and rescues.
  7. 15. 2026 silver-medal hockey players.
  8. 18. Shut down decisively, as a bad scheme.
  9. 21. Brownish hue.
  10. 22. Liquid dish typically served hot with a spoon.
  11. 25. Wine heated with spices like cinnamon and cloves.
  12. 26. Move one’s body in time.
  13. 27. Sticker that tells others who you are at an event.
  14. 28. Physician whose practice is centered on inpatient care.
  15. 29. Not new; vintage or from years ago.
  16. 30. One-piece garment worn as an outfit.
  17. 33. Initials referring to a U.S. service member.
  18. 34. Cream-cheese-based dessert with a crust.
  19. 36. Color associated with denim and clear skies.
  20. 37. Words people answer to.
Down
  1. 1. Professional who cleans teeth.
  2. 2. Chocolate sandwich cookie often twisted, licked, and dunked.
  3. 5. Deli meats sliced thin for sandwiches.
  4. 6. Flatten completely, as something crushed on impact.
  5. 7. Nationwide literacy initiative tied to Dr. Seuss.
  6. 9. Dessert with sliced fruit, vanilla custard, and whipped topping.
  7. 10. Don’t worry.
  8. 13. Uncover, as a secret.
  9. 14. Site of Pee-wee Herman’s stolen bike.
  10. 16. This is the ____. Throw all your hands up.
  11. 17. Absentmindedly draw shapes or patterns.
  12. 19. Anise-flavored spirit once banned in many countries.
  13. 20. Totino’s Pizza Rolls, for example.
  14. 23. Vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, etc.
  15. 24. Rules governing sentence structure and usage.
  16. 31. Male children.
  17. 32. “Danger is my _____.”
  18. 35. Worker; staff member.