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Recess Runaround

Relive your playground glory, one clue at a time.

This crossword puzzle takes you back to the schoolyard, featuring clues and answers inspired by classic childhood games and recess activities. Perfect for solvers who enjoy nostalgia and playful wordplay.

By PuzzledCross

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Across

1.A code of principles.
5.Umpire's call, or status in hide-and-seek.
6.Continues, as good times should.
9.Ability to walk in another's shoes, figuratively.
11.Do it ___ Sam.
12.What play should be full of.
13.Characteristic of a dash across the yard.

Down

2.One side in a tug-of-war, e.g.
3.___ Rica, literally 'Rich Coast'.
4.South African cricketer Dale ___.
6.Like Romaine and kale.
7.Goes from one side to the other, as a bridge.
8.Childhood game where 'You're it!' is shouted.
10.Do this or get caught in a classic game.

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