Child's Play

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This puzzle is anything but.

A nostalgic puzzle filled with wordplay about classic childhood games, from playground antics to board game nights.

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Across

2A
Tag, you're it! target
5A
How a game of solitaire is played
6A
Get out of bed
8A
Wash without suds
9A
Hopscotch and hide-and-seek, for two
11A
It might be yours next in Monopoly
12A
Annoy a sibling, perhaps

Down

1D
Inquire, as "Are we there yet?"
2D
Declare victory in musical chairs, perhaps
3D
Flying stingers you might disturb while playing outside
4D
What a poor sport can't stand to do
7D
A point of contention in a close game
8D
Chutes and Ladders is a simple one
10D
The last move of a chess match, e.g.

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