Test your park and recreation knowledge and download NRPA's monthly crossword puzzle! Browse vertical and horizontal clues below.
After completing the puzzle, check the answers to the crossword. As an added bonus for completing the crossword, you can enter a drawing to win an "I’m a Park and Rec Kid" Build-A-Bear when you check your answers. A winner will be randomly selected and notified on January 31, 2017.
Across
| 1 NRPA's crowdfunding platform for park and recreation agencies, 3 words |
| 7 Urban ____, revitalizing a city's concrete jungle, for example |
| 10 Environmentally friendly color |
| 13 Payable |
| 14 Adds plants and trees to a space |
| 20 Dawn time |
| 21 Important parks workforce |
| 26 School transport |
| 27 Roman 12 |
| 28 NRPA produces education and ____ initiatives to enrich the communities served |
| 30 Location |
| 32 Protecting open spaces, connecting chuldren to nature and preserving natural resources |
| 36 Insect that is a symbol of industry |
| 37 Manage |
| 39 Conifer secretion |
| 40 Rain ____ , planted depressions that slow and filter runoff water |
Down
| 1 Terrarium plant |
| 2 No vote |
| 3 Hard wood tree with red berries |
| 4 Website symbol |
| 5 Pooch with a wrinkly face |
| 6 Plants that grow in marshy areas |
| 8 Very long time |
| 9 Stomach muscles |
| 11 Continent of Madrid and Paris, abbr. |
| 12 Volleyball obstacle |
| 15 Two-man operation |
| 16 Golf group, for example |
| 17 Dogs and cats |
| 18 Sleep out under the night sky |
| 19 Animation |
| 22 Hazel or cashew |
| 23 Go into unknown territory |
| 24 Area of land |
| 25 Places a new tree in the ground, for example |
| 29 How we want our air and water |
| 31 It was used in the past for navigation |
| 32 SUV or hybrid |
| 33 Low number |
| 34 Chill (out) |
| 35 Mother Teresa, for one |
| 38 Initials of a Canadian province |