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"Holes" by Louis Sachar Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword is all about Louis Sachar's "Holes". Enjoy!
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      1. Stanley takes small ones of these in order to make his water last longer
      5. Global British energy company (abbr.)
      7. Kissin' ___ Barlow
      10. Zambian airport code (abbr.)
      11. Sam's donkey (4,3)
      13. Washington USA airport code (abbr.)
      14. When Stanley went to look for Zero, it felt like he hadn't had a drink for this amount of time
      15. Elya had to carry one up the mountain
      16. Stanley almost got bitten by this multiped before it was eaten by a lizard
      18. Popular fast food chain (abbr.)
      20. In football (soccer), this is the term for when a player scores in his own end (abbr)
      21. The Warden gets Mr Pendanski to destroy all files which could do this to Zero (abbr.)
      24. Tallinn is its capital (abbr.)
      25. When Stanley saves Zero, this is broken
      26. Surprisingly, none of this wire surrounds the outskirts of the camp
      28. The Warden paints her nails this colour
      30. Institution of higher learning in Washington or Wisconsin (abbr.)
      31. When Stanley was at home, he loved to do this
      32. His surname is his forename backwards (7,7)
      36. Mr and Mrs Yelnats have this many children
      37. Informal greeting
      39. What Elya sang to the pig
      41. "Holes" won the Newbery ___ in 1999
      42. An essential tool for digging holes
      43. Stanley blames everything on his "no-___-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather"
      44. A winning criterion in many full-contact sports (abbr.)
      45. Prefix which describes Miss Katherine's attitude towards racism
      47. To work with needle and thread
      48. Brian's nickname
      52. What the canteens are filled with
      53. The curse means that Stanley rarely has any of this
      54. Stanley was considered this when he first arrived at the camp

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      1. What Stanley was accused of stealing (US)
      2. When Zero runs away, lack of water makes him this
      3. Most characters do this when confronted with the deadly lizard mentioned in 34 down
      4. Stanley was sentenced to eighteen months in this place (4,5,4)
      5. Gripping the spade often makes Stanley's hands do this
      6. Before Stanley found the suitcase, his family was this
      8. The first thing Stanley teaches Zero
      9. Metaphorically, the Warden certainly had this on her face at the end of the novel
      12. Prefix needed in order make Stanley's incarceration far from fair
      16. Former French coin of low denomination
      17. Both Sam and his donkey do this during the novel
      19. Clyde "Sweet ___" Livingston
      22. The campers have to rise before ___ in order to dig their holes
      23. A toxic insecticide (abbr.)
      26. Derrick Dunne was one
      27. The opposite of how Stanley finds digging holes
      29. What Stanley Yelnats III is to Stanley Yelnats IV
      33. The opposite of what Zero is
      34. Colour of the deadly spotted lizard Stanley is warned about
      35. Theodore's nickname
      38. The discovery of the suitcase means that the Warden's search is ___
      39. A semiconductor diode that emits light (abbr.)
      40. Sam owned one
      41. Due to the sun, Stanley's lips are never this
      42. Stanley's father's experiment makes the house do this
      43. Plants don't do this at Camp Green Lake
      46. Merseyside is situated in this part of the UK (abbr.)
      47. This Mr eats a lot of sunflower seeds
      49. Most of the campers' food comes out of this
      50. The star blue quartz is this state's official gemstone (abbr.)
      51. Oranjestad is its capital (abbr.)