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Crossword Shakeup

By Amie Jane Leavitt

This isn’t a normal crossword puzzle. Instead of only writing words across and down, you can also write them upward, around the corner, and with a single letter. The spaces for the answers are shaded with different colors. Find the answers on page 48.

Across

1. A righteous son of Lehi (see 1 Nephi 1:1).

2. “____ what is right.”

3. The ninth and fourteenth words in Alma 37:35.

4. One of the things that helped the sons of Mosiah have success as missionaries (see Alma 17:3).

5. We should listen ____ the words of the prophets.

Singles

5. First letter

6. Last letter

Up

7. In 1 Nephi 3:7, Nephi said, “I will ___ and do.”

Down

4. What men wear to church around their necks.

5. Jesus Christ is the ___ of God (see Ether 12:18).

6. In Acts 2:21, it says, “and ___ shall come to pass.”

7. Ether 2:10 says, “For behold, this ____ a land which is choice above all other lands.”

Around the Corner

2. A priest in King Noah’s court who repented (see Mosiah 18:1).

3. Adam was the first (see Genesis 1:27).

4. A shortened version of “often” (see 1 Nephi 18:3).

5. The light of the body (see Luke 11:34).

• 1) Nephi, 2) Alma, 3) do, 4) tie, 5) a, 6) thy, 7) go, 8) Son, 9) man, 10) prayer, 11) it, 12) oft, 13) eye, 14) is, 15) z, 16) to.

Run, Jump, Play!

All Hands on Deck

1. Use string or yarn to mark three areas of your play space—the ship on one side, the deck in the middle, and the shore on the other side.

2. Take turns being the captain. When the captain calls orders, the crew obeys: “Attention!” (all stand up straight); “Salute!” (all salute); “All hands on deck!” (all run to the deck area and sit down); “All hands on ship!” (all run to ship area and sit down); “All hands on shore!” (all run to shore area and sit down).

Illustration by Apryl Stott