Kate Hawkins

Kate Hawkins is a city-loving Californian currently residing in New Hampshire with her wife and toddler, where she’s currently enjoying sports that require unwieldy pieces of equipment (kayaking! biking! cross country skiing!) and grilling lots of corn. She’s stoked to be writing puzzles for Autostraddle and hopes you enjoy solving these gay puzzles!

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1 down / 5 letters / Very attractive lady who hangs out in the sea, or very unattractive noise that hangs out at the fire station on my block

AF+ Mini Crossword Is Flying High

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7 across / 5 letters / 7 "___ Computer" (Janelle Monáe film)

AF+ Mini Crossword Is In Over Its Head

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59 across / 3 letters / Las Vegas Ace's star Wilson

AF+ Full-Size Crossword is Very Big

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5 across / 6 letters / "___ Einbinder: Everything Must Go" (stand-up special written by and starring ___ Einbinder)

AF+ Mini Crossword Is Making Sourdough

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1 down / 5 letters / Very attractive lady who hangs out in the sea, or very unattractive noise that hangs out at the fire station on my block

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is Flying High

We’re really putting those airline miles to good use.

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Oct 25, 2024

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7 across / 5 letters / 7 "___ Computer" (Janelle Monáe film)

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is In Over Its Head

A little help please?!

Kate Hawkins —

Oct 16, 2024

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7 across / 4 letters / 2004 comedy in which teenagers train to be crimefighters, wear plaid skirts, and fall in love

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Mini Crossword Is Just as Stumped as U

Pro-tip: when a word is shortened or abbreviated in a crossword clue, there’s probably an abbreviation in the answer too!

Kate Hawkins —

Oct 7, 2024

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59 across / 3 letters / Las Vegas Ace's star Wilson

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AF+ Full-Size Crossword is Very Big

Like, 15×15 squares big. That’s a huge (compared to other Autostraddle puzzles)!

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Sep 28, 2024

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5 across / 6 letters / "___ Einbinder: Everything Must Go" (stand-up special written by and starring ___ Einbinder)

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is Making Sourdough

BRB, gotta go feed my starter.

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 27, 2024

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8 across / 6 letters / 2011 Dee Rees coming-of-age film that was added to the Criterion Collection in 2021

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is Spinning Off

Wheeee!!!!!!

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 18, 2024

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10 across / 4 letters / K ___ (affectionate nickname for the star of "Love Lies Bleeding")

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AF+ Mini Crossword Has Brunch Plans

Settle a debate for us: Is it still brunch if it happens before 10am, or is that just breakfast?

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 11, 2024

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16 across / 5 letters / Princess central to games such as "Ocarina of Time" and "The Adventure of Link"

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AF+ Crossword Is Making Bad Decisions

But who among us has not been there?!

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 7, 2024

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1 down / 5 letters / Item on the bottom of an ice skate, like those worn by rivals-to-lovers in a gay hockey romance novel

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Mini Crossword Has a Book Recommendation

Particularly if you are into romance and/or ice hockey.

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 6, 2024

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1 down / 5 letters / "The ___" (annual Palm Springs event)

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Mini Crossword Is Going Below Deck

Yes, that is a euphemism.

Kate Hawkins —

Sep 2, 2024

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2 down / 5 letters / Redheaded ogre voiced by Cameron Diaz

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AF+ Mini Crossword Has a Point

You’ll just have to solve the puzzle to find out what it is!

Kate Hawkins —

Aug 28, 2024

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4 across / 4 letters / "Our ___ Means Death" (very gay pirate adventure show)

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is a Gay Pirate

Arrrrrrr(en’t we all though, really?)

Kate Hawkins —

Aug 21, 2024