Summertime

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Across
  1. 1. "Frozen treat on a stick" (but clue as "Eskimo ___")
  2. 3. "What National ___ does to summer vacation"
  3. 5. "America's summer pastime"
  4. 8. are some great words and clues for a summer-themed crossword puzzle:
  5. 13. "Chilled Spanish soup"
  6. 16. and misdirection clues:
  7. 17. "Inflatable sphere for fun"
  8. 19. clues:
  9. 22. "Seasonal wind that's anything but dry"
  10. 23. "Outdoor dining experience"
  11. 25. "Summer getaway for kids"
  12. 29. "What some animals do in summer heat" (opposite of hibernate)
  13. 30. "Astronomical summer start"
  14. 31. wordplay: "What makes the beach shore of itself?" (SAND)
  15. 33. different difficulty levels and include both common summer vocabulary and more creative seasonal references to keep solvers engaged!RetryJVcould you make it a bit more of a challenge?EditHere are more challenging words and clues for a sophisticated summer crossword:
  16. 35. "Dignified summer month?"
  17. 37. "Time piece that works only in good weather"
  18. 38. WAVE: "Crime surge in summer?" (7,4)
  19. 40. "Summer's brightest star"
  20. 41. DAYS: "Canine calendar period?" (3,4)
  21. 44. words (9+ letters):
  22. 45. "Two-piece swimwear"
  23. 47. clues: "Grilled summer staple" (HOTDOG)
  24. 48. words (6-8 letters):
  25. 49. "Beach protection lotion"
  26. 55. "Periodic summer buzzer"
  27. 56. "Backyard cooking method"
  28. 57. "Grass court championship in summer"
  29. 58. references:
  30. 62. vocabulary:
  31. 63. "Season of longest days"
  32. 64. "Relating to the sun's rising"
Down
  1. 2. "Beach hut or Ricky Ricardo's homeland?"
  2. 4. "Poisonous summer bloomer"
  3. 6. "Pool activity"
  4. 7. "Summer break"
  5. 9. "Summer sailing competition"
  6. 10. "Light infantry of summer evenings?"
  7. 11. references: "Dog days descriptor" (HUMID)
  8. 12. "Fluffy summer cloud type"
  9. 14. "Gentle summer breeze"
  10. 15. require more lateral thinking and broader knowledge while maintaining the summer theme!RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
  11. 16. "Juicy striped fruit"
  12. 18. "Beach safety officer"
  13. 20. "Peak summer month"
  14. 21. "Sweltering summer weather"
  15. 24. "Period of hot weather" (from French)
  16. 26. spots: "Coastal getaway" (BEACH)
  17. 27. activities: "Catch some rays" (SUNBATHE)
  18. 28. "Fragrant summer garden flower"
  19. 30. "Afternoon rest in hot climates"
  20. 32. "Tart summer refresher"
  21. 34. "Cooler cubes"
  22. 36. CASTLE: "Temporary beach monarchy?" (4,6)
  23. 37. words (3-5 letters):
  24. 39. "Beach bronze"
  25. 40. "Ice cream treat"
  26. 42. "Evening light show insect"
  27. 43. "British summer cocktail"
  28. 46. "Seaside promenade for directors?"
  29. 50. "Beach granules"
  30. 51. "Where loungers gather"
  31. 52. "Tropical flowering shrub"
  32. 53. "Open-toed footwear"
  33. 54. "Garden arbor for shade"
  34. 58. "Backyard gathering"
  35. 59. but summer-related:
  36. 60. BALL: "Sphere for shore dance?" (5,4)
  37. 61. clue styles: