clay rich soil crossword Crossword Puzzles

RICH 2024-03-14

RICH crossword puzzle
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  1. eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon
  2. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument
  3. let it go
  4. ravenous wolves
  5. People who thought they had answers
  6. the item that symbolizes Jesus in the parable of the house on the rock
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  1. when you don't do what you say you believe
  2. Jesus’s greatest sermon
  3. God's son and the savior
  4. examples that Jesus used to teach lessons

10 Clues: let it go • ravenous wolves • Jesus’s greatest sermon • God's son and the savior • People who thought they had answers • examples that Jesus used to teach lessons • when you don't do what you say you believe • eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon • resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument • ...

Clay Vocabulary 2018-10-31

Clay Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A long rolled (snake shape) piece of clay.
  2. A small cone shaped piece of clay used inside the kiln to automatically shut the kiln off at the correct temperature
  3. Creating vessels on a potter’s wheel.
  4. Liquid glass put on bisqueware to have a decorative coating or finish.
  5. Firing point at which a claybody or glaze reaches its desired condition of hardness or color.
  6. The first time clay is fired.
  7. The term used to describe clay that has dried out and is ready to be fired, it changes to a lighter color and is very fragile
  8. The act of smashing dried clay to a powder, adding water, and then drying it out to reuse it.
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  1. The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated, shaped, and molded without cracking or crumbling, workability.
  2. To make scratches on the surface of the clay before putting two pieces together.
  3. To knead the clay or push on it repeatedly to help remove air bubbles and extra moisture
  4. A mixture of clay and water used like glue, used in combination with scoring.
  5. The term used to describe clay that has been fired once
  6. To harden; turn to stone. A glassy, non-porous state caused by heat.
  7. The term used to describe unfired clay that is free of water, only contains the amount of moisture in the atmosphere. It is ready to be fired.
  8. The process of heating the clay in the kiln.
  9. A flattened piece of clay
  10. The type of "oven" used throughout the firing process.
  11. A method of making pottery in which a ball of clay is pressed, pulled, and pinched into a shape with the hands. The thumb is usually used to open the center.

19 Clues: A flattened piece of clay • The first time clay is fired. • Creating vessels on a potter’s wheel. • A long rolled (snake shape) piece of clay. • The process of heating the clay in the kiln. • The type of "oven" used throughout the firing process. • The term used to describe clay that has been fired once • ...

Art Vocabulary puzle 2022-08-25

Art Vocabulary puzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the surface for a raised effect. Slip may be colored.
  2. A kneading process, manipulating the clay to remove air bubbles, lumps, and excess
  3. enclosed air spaces within clay that must be removed for they may cause ceramic work to explode or crack
  4. A combination of miniscule clay and glass particles mixed with water; applied to bisque
  5. Clay that has been fired once, at a low temperature. Clay is hard but porous and absorbent
  6. Rolled, snake-like ropes of clay, joined together to build pots.
  7. Raised surface design on a clay piece.
  8. by AMOCA, Education Department Page 2
  9. slip method. This is most successful when slabs are dried to the leather-hard state.
  10. when dry; and rock hard when exposed to red heat (fired).
  11. Surface decoration made by scratching, cutting, or carving lines into clay at various
  12. Construction processes that include pinching, coiling or building with slabs.
  13. Finely ground clay particles mixed with water. 1) Used for joining two pieces of clay; 2)
  14. Objects made of clay fired to a high temperature, over 1550 degrees F
  15. Pots: Starting with a ball of clay, the potter opens a hole with his thumb. Pinching the clay
  16. Surface decoration created by filling an impression in a clay surface with another clay or
  17. Three-dimensional shape and structure of an object.
  18. with a clear glaze.
  19. The quality of a surface.
  20. No visible moisture and dampness to the touch. Clay is ready to be fired
  21. or square forms. Slabs may be cut into shapes and joined together using the score
  22. cultures throughout the world that did not use written language. For some of these
  23. A translucent, nonabsorbent body fired at high temperature. White and hard, it was
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  1. Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing.
  2. Pottery is one of the oldest art forms explored by mankind. There are many now-
  3. on (also called underglaze) for decorating purposes (3) May be squeezed or extruded
  4. before firing. During the firing process this applied mixture adheres to the form, giving it a
  5. is a preparation step for joining two or more separate clay pieces together.
  6. Trip
  7. stage: Moist and elastic to the touch; clay that is easily manipulated.
  8. Rolled flat sections of clay. Wet slabs can be draped over or into forms or rolled around
  9. when all three dimensions (length, height, and width) can be touched and
  10. Hard: Clay is too firm to bend yet soft enough to carve. It is the consistency of cheddar
  11. A furnace or oven built of heat-resistant materials for firing pottery. Heat is produced by
  12. Scratching or roughing-up the clay surface; used in combination with brushed-on slip,
  13. Colored slip or liquid stain applied to leather hard clay or bisque ware, then
  14. Pottery pieces in the raw, bisque, or glazed state.
  15. developed in China during the 8th century.
  16. the only evidence of their daily lives comes in the form of pottery, which when left
  17. provides important archeological records.
  18. The crack formed where two pieces of clay are joined.
  19. Fine grained earth materials formed by the decomposition of igneous rocks; plastic when
  20. his thumb on the inside and fingers on the outside, a bowl shape is formed.
  21. durable surface. Glazes can be colored, opaque, clear, translucent, or matte.
  22. To heat in a kiln (brick oven). Firing is a term used for “cooking” the clay.
  23. propane, natural gas or wood.

46 Clues: Trip • with a clear glaze. • The quality of a surface. • propane, natural gas or wood. • by AMOCA, Education Department Page 2 • Raised surface design on a clay piece. • provides important archeological records. • developed in China during the 8th century. • Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing. • Pottery pieces in the raw, bisque, or glazed state. • ...

Get Your Puzz On 2019-04-01

Get Your Puzz On crossword puzzle
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  1. Oooooooooooooeeeeeeeehhhhhhhh
  2. Croissant
  3. Pink
  4. See #
  5. An Irish Dumbass
  6. First Date
  7. Everywhere in Germany
  8. Gross
  9. It's a Christmas Movie
  10. Emotional Motion Picture
  11. Not Plural Octopus
  12. Plural Octopus
  13. Scary Kiss
  14. FAVE
  15. Another Great Musical Sensation
  16. Hotdogs And
  17. How Many T's?
  18. American Brew
  19. What?(2 wds)
  20. In EVERY Crossword Puzzle
  21. Focus
  22. Line on a Pumpkin
  23. Hard Day
  24. It's Not Endearing
  25. Black Car
  26. Sweet Baby Cha-Cha Girl
  27. Lets Get (2 wds)
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  1. Kitchen
  2. Ho Ho Ho
  3. Unshaven
  4. Treehouse
  5. Post Crossword Procedure
  6. Plural Octopus
  7. Love Me Not You
  8. Lost Kanye
  9. Best Day For The Club
  10. I'm On ___
  11. Alphabet Birthday 2018
  12. Pittsburg
  13. Pop Hit Single
  14. The Superior Melón
  15. Huge
  16. Beer, Casual
  17. Start of Romantic Road
  18. Game at YYC Airport
  19. Not a Word
  20. It's What's On The Outside That Counts
  21. Dublin
  22. BMW
  23. Get Rich Or
  24. Hide a Body
  25. Gloves...?
  26. We Finish Each Others
  27. Ma Homie
  28. When Are We Having?
  29. See #

56 Clues: BMW • Pink • Huge • FAVE • See # • Gross • Focus • See # • Dublin • Kitchen • Ho Ho Ho • Unshaven • Ma Homie • Hard Day • Treehouse • Croissant • Pittsburg • Black Car • Lost Kanye • I'm On ___ • First Date • Scary Kiss • Not a Word • Gloves...? • Get Rich Or • Hide a Body • Hotdogs And • Beer, Casual • What?(2 wds) • How Many T's? • American Brew • Plural Octopus • Pop Hit Single • Plural Octopus • Love Me Not You • An Irish Dumbass • Lets Get (2 wds) • ...

Weathering and Erosion 2022-12-02

Weathering and Erosion crossword puzzle
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  1. a large block of soil or rock that moves downhill in one piece
  2. rocks break down due to these types of reactions
  3. movement of broken down rocks
  4. rocks rich in iron react with oxygen in the air and create rust
  5. agent of mechanical weathering in Chicagoland area
  6. this type of activity includes plant roots growing into rocks and breaking them
  7. minerals in rock react with carbon dioxide and break down rock
  8. water reacts with minerals and dissolve a rock
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  1. very slow downhill movement of broken down soil
  2. this type of plant uses a weak acid to break down rock
  3. the physical breakdown of rocks
  4. change in physical form or chemical composition of rock
  5. the Grand Canyon was created after millions of years of this type of mechanical weathering
  6. final product of weathering and erosion
  7. water freezes and expands within cracks in rock
  8. this agent of erosion blows rock particles around
  9. can cause soil to loosen and create a landslide
  10. this weathering includes nitric and sulfuric acids to "wash away" the features of statues made of rock

18 Clues: movement of broken down rocks • the physical breakdown of rocks • final product of weathering and erosion • water reacts with minerals and dissolve a rock • very slow downhill movement of broken down soil • water freezes and expands within cracks in rock • can cause soil to loosen and create a landslide • rocks break down due to these types of reactions • ...

Mesopotamia 2025-11-10

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. Method of supplying water to crops
  2. Nutrient-rich soil deposited by rivers
  3. Sea, Sea between Europe, Africa, and Asia
  4. Mountains, a mountain range that borders Mesopotamia that forms a natural boundary
  5. River, River in Egypt
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  1. River, the lower of the two "twin rivers"
  2. continent where Nile River is located
  3. continent northwest of Mesopotamia
  4. Crescent, Region known for rich farmland
  5. Continent where Mesopotamia is located
  6. River, the higher of the two "twin rivers"
  7. Practice of farming
  8. Gulf, where historians found ancient ruins underground

13 Clues: Practice of farming • River, River in Egypt • continent northwest of Mesopotamia • Method of supplying water to crops • continent where Nile River is located • Continent where Mesopotamia is located • Nutrient-rich soil deposited by rivers • Crescent, Region known for rich farmland • Sea, Sea between Europe, Africa, and Asia • River, the lower of the two "twin rivers" • ...

Hamlet Crossword 2012-10-24

Hamlet Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Top of head
  2. Any tax or levy
  3. To soil stain or tarnish
  4. Polonius' servant
  5. A small word
  6. Who killed Polonius?
  7. To imolore urgently
  8. A crown
  9. King of Denmark
  10. To curse, to invoke evil upon
  11. A prayer
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  1. Laertes sister
  2. A rich Tapestry
  3. Father of Laertes
  4. A hariot or a prostitute
  5. Earnest request or petition
  6. A woman who maintains a brothel
  7. Hamlet's mom
  8. Hamlet's closest friend
  9. Anger; wrath

20 Clues: A crown • A prayer • Top of head • A small word • Hamlet's mom • Anger; wrath • Laertes sister • A rich Tapestry • Any tax or levy • King of Denmark • Father of Laertes • Polonius' servant • To imolore urgently • Who killed Polonius? • Hamlet's closest friend • To soil stain or tarnish • A hariot or a prostitute • Earnest request or petition • To curse, to invoke evil upon • ...

Ceramic Vocabulary 2022-02-02

Ceramic Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. This technique you roll the clay into a long rope.
  2. This technique flattens the clay into the same thickness. You can use a rolling pin or your hand.
  3. The oven-like equipment that they clay goes into where the chemical reaction happens either to the clay or the glaze.
  4. soft workable clay
  5. When you attach to clay.
  6. Any stage of clay prior to firing in the kiln
  7. Clay after the first fire is now called.
  8. When you attach to pieces of clay
  9. When attaching clay you score, slip and ______.
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  1. Clay that has hardened but is still workable
  2. This is the state clay needs to be before going into the kiln.
  3. Oven is to bake as Kiln is to ______.
  4. When you scratch the surface of the clay.
  5. What is the technique called when you squeeze the clay between your fingers?
  6. This is a liquid that is painted onto bisqueware. It gives the clay a colorful and shiny appearance.
  7. When glaze has been applied to a ceramic piece and fired it is then called
  8. watered down clay

17 Clues: watered down clay • soft workable clay • When you attach to clay. • When you attach to pieces of clay • Oven is to bake as Kiln is to ______. • Clay after the first fire is now called. • When you scratch the surface of the clay. • Clay that has hardened but is still workable • Any stage of clay prior to firing in the kiln • When attaching clay you score, slip and ______. • ...

Clay & Pottery Word Crossword 2021-01-04

Clay & Pottery Word Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A flat rolled out piece of clay.
  2. Where you never put glaze.
  3. Scratching into the clay in preparation to add slip.
  4. A long snake like roll of clay.
  5. Clay that has been allowed to dry for an hour or two.
  6. Pottery that has been fired at least twice.
  7. A piece of pottery created by pinching a ball of clay between the thumb and fingers.
  8. Pottery that has been allowed to totally dry.
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  1. A way of attaching pieces of clay.
  2. Clay that has no moisture in it and is completely dry.
  3. Pottery after it has been fired one time.
  4. The number of times you apply glaze to pottery.
  5. The process of hardening clay into a glass product.
  6. The condition of the clay when starting to make pottery or sculpture.
  7. A mixture of wet muddy clay used for attaching piece of clay to each other.
  8. What I do when I use the slip and score technique on my pottery.
  9. A special oven to bake clay.

17 Clues: Where you never put glaze. • A special oven to bake clay. • A long snake like roll of clay. • A flat rolled out piece of clay. • A way of attaching pieces of clay. • Pottery after it has been fired one time. • Pottery that has been fired at least twice. • Pottery that has been allowed to totally dry. • The number of times you apply glaze to pottery. • ...

Ceramics 2014-11-17

Ceramics crossword puzzle
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  1. Objects made of clay fired sufficiently high in temperature for a chemical change to take place in the clay body, usually over 1550 degrees F.
  2. The furnace in which ceramics are fired.
  3. Used to shave clay.
  4. A damp condition of the clay when it is too firm to bend yet soft enough to be carved.
  5. A method of kneading clay to expel the air, get rid of lumps, and prepare a homogenous material.
  6. Glaze is removed from the bottom of a piece before firing, making stilting unnecessary.
  7. Dull-surfaced glazes, lusterless and non shiny.
  8. Modeling tool used to model and carve with precision for fine detail.
  9. A coating of material applied to ceramics before firing that forms a glass-like surface. Glazes can be colored, opaque, translucent or matte.
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  1. Ware that has been fired once.
  2. Clay is hardened by heating it to a high temperature, fusing the clay particles.
  3. Stage when clay is ready to be fired.
  4. Used for trimming clay.
  5. The shelves inside a kiln that ceramic greenware is stacked on in the kiln. The shelves must be coated with kiln wash to prevent glazed pottery from sticking to the shelf.
  6. Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing.
  7. A low-fire clay. Porous and not waterproof. To be functional, It must be glazed.
  8. A triangular support for clay pieces that helps prevent glaze from melting on to shelves during a firing.
  9. The fine network of small cracks that occurs on glazes. The Japanese encourage crazing and will stain cracks with concentrated tea.
  10. Ware that has glaze applied and is waiting to be glaze fired.
  11. Stage where clay is easily manipulated and bent.

20 Clues: Used to shave clay. • Used for trimming clay. • Ware that has been fired once. • Stage when clay is ready to be fired. • The furnace in which ceramics are fired. • Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing. • Dull-surfaced glazes, lusterless and non shiny. • Stage where clay is easily manipulated and bent. • ...

CERAMIC VOCAB CROSSWORD 2023-09-22

CERAMIC VOCAB CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Liquid clay.
  2. Pottery fired at a relatively high temperature. (2200-2400 F)
  3. Earthenware, stoneware and porcelain all differ in characteristics that will determine the various firing temperatures.
  4. A tool used to smooth wet or soft leather hard clay and are generally made of steel, wood or rubber.
  5. Pottery made from a porous clay that is fired at relatively low temperatures. (1400-2000 F)
  6. A technique of building ceramic forms by rolling out ropes of clay and joining them together with your fingers or a tool.
  7. A large oven to fire clay.
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  1. After glazes have been applied to the bisque ware.
  2. A technique of shaping clay by using your thumb and fingers of one hand to lightly press the clay into any shape while slowly rotating the ball in the palm of the other hand.
  3. After clay goes through high temperature heating.
  4. Prepare the clay to ensure all air bubbles are out and the clay is all in the same consistency.
  5. A person who works with any form of ceramic materials.
  6. A technique of building ceramic forms by creating flat sheets of clay to construct boxes, buildings ect.
  7. The term for clay objects that have been shaped but not yet bisque fired.
  8. Consists of clay bodies that are fired in a kiln to obtain a finished form.
  9. The result of decomposing rocks.
  10. The term used for creating pottery using the potter's wheel.
  11. Its ability to form a cohesive mass and to retain its shape when molded.

18 Clues: Liquid clay. • A large oven to fire clay. • The result of decomposing rocks. • After clay goes through high temperature heating. • After glazes have been applied to the bisque ware. • A person who works with any form of ceramic materials. • The term used for creating pottery using the potter's wheel. • Pottery fired at a relatively high temperature. (2200-2400 F) • ...

Crossword Clues Challenge 2023-10-09

Crossword Clues Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. - The framework of a crossword
  2. - Direction in which crossword answers are read
  3. - Rearranged letters to form a new word
  4. - To complete a crossword puzzle
  5. - The structure of a crossword puzzle
  6. - Another direction in which crossword answers are read
  7. - A word with the same or similar meaning
  8. - A word with the opposite meaning
  9. - The central idea or concept in some crosswords
  10. - Any letter that is not a vowel
  11. - Letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y
  12. - A challenging word game
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  1. - A word puzzle with intersecting clues
  2. - Information provided to solve a crossword
  3. - The part of a clue that provides the answer's meaning
  4. - Answers to crossword clues
  5. - Wordplay involving letter rearrangement
  6. - A puzzle where certain letters spell out a message
  7. - Crossword style with complex clues
  8. - A word that sounds like another but has a different meaning

20 Clues: - A challenging word game • - Answers to crossword clues • - The framework of a crossword • - To complete a crossword puzzle • - Any letter that is not a vowel • - A word with the opposite meaning • - Crossword style with complex clues • - The structure of a crossword puzzle • - A word puzzle with intersecting clues • - Rearranged letters to form a new word • ...

Ecology@lanceregan 2016-01-27

Ecology@lanceregan crossword puzzle
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  1. a organism that eats both meat and plants
  2. provides the energy for all food chains
  3. the best type of soil
  4. takes nitrogen from the air and change into a form that can be used by plants
  5. a organism that eats the remains of dead organisms
  6. succession starts in a area that has no habitats or living things had ever lived
  7. makes its own food
  8. succession occurs when a area has ben destroyed
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  1. uses food and glucose and makes carbon dioxide
  2. a organism that only eats plants
  3. uses water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide and makes sugar and oxygen
  4. a organism that only eats meat
  5. larger particles that drain water quickly
  6. the most compacted soil

14 Clues: makes its own food • the best type of soil • the most compacted soil • a organism that only eats meat • a organism that only eats plants • provides the energy for all food chains • a organism that eats both meat and plants • larger particles that drain water quickly • uses food and glucose and makes carbon dioxide • succession occurs when a area has ben destroyed • ...

Ceramics 1: Quarter 1 Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-09

Ceramics 1: Quarter 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a decorating technique of adding color to clay then scratching off to create a contrasting design.
  2. when too much glaze is added and it falls off into the kiln.
  3. a material made of clay.
  4. when clay cannot be worked on since all of the water is gone from it.
  5. an area in an artwork that the artist draws attention to.
  6. when clay becomes easy to carve and attach due to the small amount of water in it.
  7. a paint made of clay and glass for ceramics.
  8. a sculpture technique where the design is slightly more prominent than the background.
  9. the surface quality of an artwork can be seen and/or felt.
  10. art that depicts real life.
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  1. art that does not depict real life.
  2. when clay is ready to be fired.
  3. fired clay.
  4. when materials are taken away from a form.
  5. when materials are added to a form.
  6. a type of clay-based paint for greenware.
  7. first firing to turn clay into ceramic.
  8. when clay is the most malleable due to the large amount of water in it.

18 Clues: fired clay. • a material made of clay. • art that depicts real life. • when clay is ready to be fired. • art that does not depict real life. • when materials are added to a form. • first firing to turn clay into ceramic. • a type of clay-based paint for greenware. • when materials are taken away from a form. • a paint made of clay and glass for ceramics. • ...

CH: 9crop production and management 2022-07-04

CH: 9crop production and management crossword puzzle
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  1. farm machine used for harvesting and
  2. tall tower like structure meant to store
  3. process of removing anthers
  4. loosening and turning of the soil
  5. supplying water to plants in the field
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  1. crossing two genetically dissimilar plants
  2. scattering of seeds manually
  3. rich in humus
  4. separation of grains from the chaff
  5. putting seeds in the soil

10 Clues: rich in humus • putting seeds in the soil • process of removing anthers • scattering of seeds manually • loosening and turning of the soil • separation of grains from the chaff • farm machine used for harvesting and • supplying water to plants in the field • tall tower like structure meant to store • crossing two genetically dissimilar plants

Resources in Earth 2023-07-03

Resources in Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving air
  2. made by Natural gas
  3. to protect the Earth's resource
  4. contain saltwater
  5. rich in minerals
  6. non-renewable resources found in soil
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  1. a mineral found in pencil lead
  2. covers most of our Earth
  3. resource that will replenish
  4. the remains of plants and animals that lived on Earth a long time ago

10 Clues: moving air • rich in minerals • contain saltwater • made by Natural gas • covers most of our Earth • resource that will replenish • a mineral found in pencil lead • to protect the Earth's resource • non-renewable resources found in soil • the remains of plants and animals that lived on Earth a long time ago

soil 2021-09-29

soil crossword puzzle
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  1. water sinking into soil
  2. parent material climate topography plant/animal life
  3. essential for hydration
  4. process of breaking down rock into soil
  5. water entering soil
  6. recreation, foundations, waste disposal, building materials
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  1. earthworms, insects, bacteria, fungi, etc.
  2. organic matter
  3. cropland, grazing land,
  4. mineral/organic matter that supports plant growth
  5. hot or cold
  6. minerals
  7. water structure
  8. you breathe it
  9. rock between soil but not true soil
  10. both infiltration and percolation

16 Clues: minerals • hot or cold • organic matter • you breathe it • water structure • water entering soil • cropland, grazing land, • water sinking into soil • essential for hydration • both infiltration and percolation • rock between soil but not true soil • process of breaking down rock into soil • earthworms, insects, bacteria, fungi, etc. • mineral/organic matter that supports plant growth • ...

Sinkholes 2023-11-08

Sinkholes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A hole or pipe that allows liquids to escape.
  2. Below.
  3. In danger of something.
  4. To build.
  5. A single level in a house or building.
  6. Extremely large.
  7. Have different amounts, sizes, limits, etc.
  8. Measurement of how deep something is.
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  1. Cause something to move in a different direction.
  2. The complete ruin of something.
  3. Surprising.
  4. Blocked so that nothing can pass through.
  5. Thick, wet soil.
  6. Completely surround and destroy something.
  7. To make something bigger.

15 Clues: Below. • To build. • Surprising. • Thick, wet soil. • Extremely large. • In danger of something. • To make something bigger. • The complete ruin of something. • Measurement of how deep something is. • A single level in a house or building. • Blocked so that nothing can pass through. • Completely surround and destroy something. • Have different amounts, sizes, limits, etc. • ...

Pottery crossword puzzle 2021-01-07

Pottery crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. still soft enough to join clay together
  2. impervious layer or coating
  3. Materials that are made by heat
  4. a true ceramic material
  5. removes air pockets
  6. shaping the clay on the potter's wheel.
  7. how flexible the caly is
  8. Fireing a ceramic material
  9. building with your flanges
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  1. how good your project looks
  2. glaze is put in the kiln
  3. scratching clay to bond together
  4. Liquid paint on clay
  5. a furnace or oven
  6. unfired pottery.
  7. extremely or completely dry.
  8. roll of clay
  9. simple form of hand-made pottery
  10. has been made flat by rolling.
  11. liquid mixture or slurry of clay

20 Clues: roll of clay • unfired pottery. • a furnace or oven • removes air pockets • Liquid paint on clay • a true ceramic material • glaze is put in the kiln • how flexible the caly is • Fireing a ceramic material • building with your flanges • how good your project looks • impervious layer or coating • extremely or completely dry. • has been made flat by rolling. • Materials that are made by heat • ...

L1 Horticultural Science Crossword 2023-01-23

L1 Horticultural Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Seedling shoot
  2. Plants that reproduce by flowers
  3. A fertile soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay
  4. Elements in soil needed for plant growth e.g., N, P, K, S
  5. Loss of water vapour from the leaves
  6. Seedling root
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  1. When seeds begin to grow into a seedling
  2. (Living) a seed able to germinate
  3. Chemical reactions inside living cells (i.e., breakdown of food) that releases energy to them for growth and reproduction
  4. Plants that reproduce by cones
  5. Seperate male and female plants e.g., kiwifruit
  6. Male and female flowers on one plant
  7. A resting stage before germination, growth begins
  8. Actively growing layer of cells in a stem or root

14 Clues: Seedling root • Seedling shoot • Plants that reproduce by cones • Plants that reproduce by flowers • (Living) a seed able to germinate • Male and female flowers on one plant • Loss of water vapour from the leaves • When seeds begin to grow into a seedling • Seperate male and female plants e.g., kiwifruit • A resting stage before germination, growth begins • ...

Weathering and Soil Erosion 2025-10-19

Weathering and Soil Erosion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
  2. The zone of life on Earth.
  3. The natural process through which rocks change from one type to another over time.
  4. The process in which rocks are broken down in place by natural agents.
  5. The innermost and hottest layer of the Earth.
  6. Rocks formed from the remains of plants and animals (e.g., coal, limestone).
  7. The uppermost fertile layer of soil rich in humus.
  8. The process by which water dissolves minerals and carries them downward in soil.
Down
  1. Layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
  2. The type of rock formed when magma cools and solidifies.
  3. Planting of trees to prevent soil erosion.
  4. The hard outer layer of the Earth made up of rocks and soil.
  5. The type of weathering caused by living organisms.
  6. The movement of weathered materials by wind, water, or ice.

14 Clues: The zone of life on Earth. • Layer of gases surrounding the Earth. • Planting of trees to prevent soil erosion. • The molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • The innermost and hottest layer of the Earth. • The type of weathering caused by living organisms. • The uppermost fertile layer of soil rich in humus. • The type of rock formed when magma cools and solidifies. • ...

The Great Houseplant Hunt 2025-12-25

The Great Houseplant Hunt crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant that keeps its leaves year-round
  2. Roots that grow above the soil on tropical plants
  3. Substances plants absorb to support growth
  4. Process by which water leaves soil or leaves
  5. Breathable clay material often used for plant pots
  6. Point on a plant stem where leaves and roots grow
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  1. Houseplant often bought for cats… but many cats completely ignore it
  2. Houseplant with umbrella-shaped leaf clusters
  3. Action plants take when growing toward light
  4. Essential feature of a pot to prevent root rot
  5. Popular houseplant known for fenestrated leaves
  6. Condition when roots outgrow their pot
  7. Flowering plant often grown indoors near bright windows

13 Clues: Plant that keeps its leaves year-round • Condition when roots outgrow their pot • Substances plants absorb to support growth • Action plants take when growing toward light • Process by which water leaves soil or leaves • Houseplant with umbrella-shaped leaf clusters • Essential feature of a pot to prevent root rot • Popular houseplant known for fenestrated leaves • ...

Soil Crossword 2022-11-04

Soil Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. rotting vegetation that 'feeds' soil
  2. after soil is misused and abused
  3. to be squashed down until the soil is not usable
  4. a type of rock that erodes very slowly
  5. when land becomes so dry it's like the Gobi or Sahara
  6. when animals are feeding on land
  7. our most precious natural resource?
Down
  1. long-term weather that influences what crops can grow
  2. the very lowest layer of soil
  3. the 'food' carried by water to the plants
  4. to be poisoned/ dirtied
  5. to be broken down by weather, wind, water, freezing etc
  6. the 3D shape of the land

13 Clues: to be poisoned/ dirtied • the 3D shape of the land • the very lowest layer of soil • after soil is misused and abused • when animals are feeding on land • our most precious natural resource? • rotting vegetation that 'feeds' soil • a type of rock that erodes very slowly • the 'food' carried by water to the plants • to be squashed down until the soil is not usable • ...

Science Vocabulary 2023-12-08

Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The properties of the soil can vary depending how much time it has been weathering.
  2. Living thing that carries the activities of the life cycle through organs that carry out different functions but depend on one another.
  3. Uses the nutrients in the soil to grow.
  4. To rot and break down the remains of plants and animals into smaller parts.
  5. The ability of a soil to maintain the growth of plants providing essential nutrients y chemical characteristics, physical and biological favorable as a habitat for the growth of plants.
  6. The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
Down
  1. The breakdown of rocks into very small particles by gravity, water, wind, and ice.
  2. Decomposing plants in the middle of the forest.
  3. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  4. Soil minerals form the basis of soil. They are produced from rocks (parent material) through the process of weathering and natural erosion.
  5. A mixture of sand, silt, clay, rock, and humus (plant and animal remains).
  6. The breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces.

12 Clues: Uses the nutrients in the soil to grow. • The breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces. • Decomposing plants in the middle of the forest. • A mixture of sand, silt, clay, rock, and humus (plant and animal remains). • To rot and break down the remains of plants and animals into smaller parts. • ...

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives 2013-03-07

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives crossword puzzle
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  1. She is a ______person, I feel bad for him.
  2. He had a ______ life.
  3. The student walked around the room ______.
  4. The way you race him is ______.
  5. She was a ______, great woman.
  6. Those ______ bears are fast.
  7. That dog is so ______.
  8. The cake ______ cooked and looked wonderful!
Down
  1. He is an ______ man.
  2. He works with ______ composers.
  3. Rich ______ focused his camera on the subject.
  4. We enjoyed the wonderful beauty of the Florida ______.
  5. The runner ______ raced to the finish line.
  6. Farmers must plow the rich soil ______.
  7. Stay ______ still if you want do not want to scare the animals.

15 Clues: He is an ______ man. • He had a ______ life. • That dog is so ______. • Those ______ bears are fast. • She was a ______, great woman. • He works with ______ composers. • The way you race him is ______. • Farmers must plow the rich soil ______. • She is a ______person, I feel bad for him. • The student walked around the room ______. • The runner ______ raced to the finish line. • ...

Ceramic vocabulary 2022-01-17

Ceramic vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. heating to a high temperature to fuse particles
  2. reusing/recycling clay by adding water to it
  3. suspension of clay in water; used as glue & deco
  4. once fired clay to remove h20 and harden
  5. earthen materials formed from weathering of rocks
  6. clay that is unfired
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  1. furnace built of heat resistant material to fire
  2. coating of hard "glass-like" material
  3. earthen objects made with heat; process making
  4. carve clay & join w/slip. do not bend
  5. clay that is easily manipulated and shaped
  6. colored clay for designs and details
  7. fired a 2nd time w/decorative material
  8. kneading a mass of clay to make homogeneous
  9. to scratch clay surface; to join pieces w/slip
  10. clay that is completely dry & very fragile

16 Clues: clay that is unfired • colored clay for designs and details • coating of hard "glass-like" material • carve clay & join w/slip. do not bend • fired a 2nd time w/decorative material • once fired clay to remove h20 and harden • clay that is easily manipulated and shaped • clay that is completely dry & very fragile • kneading a mass of clay to make homogeneous • ...

Let's Get Growing 2025-04-01

Let's Get Growing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small hand tool for digging
  2. Where seedlings are planted indoors
  3. Insects that harm plants
  4. Plants need this to grow
  5. A young plant just starting to grow
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  1. Essential for plant growth
  2. Nutrient-rich material added to soil
  3. Part of the plant that grows underground
  4. The base where plants grow
  5. Unwanted plants in the garden

10 Clues: Insects that harm plants • Plants need this to grow • Essential for plant growth • The base where plants grow • Small hand tool for digging • Unwanted plants in the garden • Where seedlings are planted indoors • A young plant just starting to grow • Nutrient-rich material added to soil • Part of the plant that grows underground

clayword 2024-12-01

clayword crossword puzzle
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  1. a decorative technique that involves scratching the surface to reveal layers of color.
  2. bone or a throwing tool
  3. water-downed clay used for decoration or one of two essential steps to attach clay
  4. a technique of kneading clay to remove air pockets and make malleable.
  5. clay oven per se
  6. clay that has been through the first kiln firing
  7. is a clay that's less porous than earthenware, and more durabthan le porcelain.
  8. when all the water has evaporated out of the clay
  9. found on a car or a ceramics studio
  10. an ivy league
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  1. one of two essential steps to attach clay.
  2. The river that runs between Boston and Cambridge
  3. fine-grained, nonporous, white ceramic ware
  4. clay that has not been through the kiln
  5. Bisqueware that has been glazed and been through a second kiln firing
  6. tool used to remove pottery from the wheel
  7. a team of bears
  8. an old English word that translates to spinning
  9. a neighborhood in Boston that lies in a grid

19 Clues: an ivy league • a team of bears • clay oven per se • bone or a throwing tool • found on a car or a ceramics studio • clay that has not been through the kiln • one of two essential steps to attach clay. • tool used to remove pottery from the wheel • fine-grained, nonporous, white ceramic ware • a neighborhood in Boston that lies in a grid • ...

Types of soil 2024-02-21

Types of soil crossword puzzle
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  1. Which nutrient is crucial for strong root development?
  2. Which soil type has the smallest particles and holds nutrients well but drains poorly?
  3. Which type of soil has the largest particles and drains water quickly?
Down
  1. In which part of the plant does the majority of nutrient absorption take place?
  2. Which nutrient is essential for the formation of chlorophyll, the green pigment in plants?
  3. What type of soil is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay?

6 Clues: Which nutrient is crucial for strong root development? • What type of soil is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay? • Which type of soil has the largest particles and drains water quickly? • In which part of the plant does the majority of nutrient absorption take place? • Which soil type has the smallest particles and holds nutrients well but drains poorly? • ...

Natural Science Vocabulary 2021-11-01

Natural Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. (Evergreen Forest)
  2. that exists in a particular environment
  3. soil (for crops), but not enough rain for trees and cold winters.
  4. forest (Deciduous forest)
  5. and driest biome. Layers of permafrost, long winters and months of total darkness
  6. system made up of an ecological community of living things interacting with their environment especially under natural conditions
  7. largest land biome. No permafrost with long cold winters and short summers.
  8. and flowing bodies of water surrounded by land (like lakes, ponds, rivers, streams)?
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  1. geographic areas that have similar climates.
  2. Rainforest
  3. or behavioral features of an organism that help them to survive in their environment.
  4. (4) seasons, rainfall spread through the year, and rich soil (Virginia)
  5. and humid biome found close to the equator, with lots of plant and animal diversity.
  6. water biome. Includes oceans, seas, and estuaries that cover about 75% of the planet

14 Clues: Rainforest • (Evergreen Forest) • forest (Deciduous forest) • that exists in a particular environment • geographic areas that have similar climates. • soil (for crops), but not enough rain for trees and cold winters. • (4) seasons, rainfall spread through the year, and rich soil (Virginia) • largest land biome. No permafrost with long cold winters and short summers. • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary 2018-04-30

Ceramics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Clay which has been made flat by rolling
  2. Technique of scratching through a coating of slip to reveal the contrasting color beneath
  3. Clay that is ready to be fired
  4. Clay that has dried to the point where it is stiff enough to retain its shape but wet enough for further work to be done on it
  5. A glass like substance used to decorate pottery and make it resistant to moisture
  6. A firing atmosphere with ample oxygen
  7. Aligning clay on the potter's wheel in order to proceed with forming and shaping
  8. Refers to the state or ability of clay to be formed into a shape or molded
  9. Pottery technique using the thumb pressed into a ball of clay
  10. Making something on the potter's wheel is also referred to as
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  1. Pots that have been fired once to make them hard enough for further work such as glazing
  2. Fluid clay used for decorating, joining and as a material for casting
  3. Constructing a piece by hand, this may involve the use of molds, coils or slabs
  4. The kneading of clay to an even consistency, meant to rid clay of air bubbles or excess moisture
  5. The furnace in which ceramics are fired
  6. Produced through the weathering of igneous rocks. Potter's basic material.
  7. A firing atmosphere with inadequate oxygen
  8. a shaped tool to help in the forming of pots
  9. Rope like pieces of clay
  10. Heating pots in a kiln to a specific temperature for a specific time
  11. Small marks made in clay before applying slip

21 Clues: Rope like pieces of clay • Clay that is ready to be fired • A firing atmosphere with ample oxygen • The furnace in which ceramics are fired • Clay which has been made flat by rolling • A firing atmosphere with inadequate oxygen • a shaped tool to help in the forming of pots • Small marks made in clay before applying slip • ...

Ceramics 2022-09-28

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. oven used to fire clay pieces
  2. what you should do when attaching two pieces of clay together so they stay together
  3. built up or impressed into surface (texture)
  4. slightly moist clay that holds it's shape
  5. dry unfired clay
  6. A process to release air bubbles by slamming the clay
  7. rolled circular snake like clay
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  1. flattening, rolling and folding clay to release air bubbles
  2. Italian for scratched through. A process of scratching through a layer of colored slip so the clay color underneath will show through.
  3. colored clay slip
  4. clay that has been fired once but not glazed
  5. a paint like mixture of finely ground materials which creates a glass like surface when melted
  6. a ball of clay that you press your thumb into and pinch in a circular manner to 1/2" thickness or less
  7. The art of making objects from clay or glass or other minerals and firing in a kiln
  8. waterproof once clay is fired
  9. clay that is rolled flat

16 Clues: dry unfired clay • colored clay slip • clay that is rolled flat • oven used to fire clay pieces • waterproof once clay is fired • rolled circular snake like clay • slightly moist clay that holds it's shape • clay that has been fired once but not glazed • built up or impressed into surface (texture) • A process to release air bubbles by slamming the clay • ...

Beginning Ceramics Vocab 2022-10-11

Beginning Ceramics Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the stage of clay where it is the most dry without being fired
  2. This is the stage of clay where we begin to build our pieces
  3. where you use a pottery wheel to help shape your piece
  4. when you use your hands to manipulate the clay into the very center of your wheel head
  5. the stage of clay where it has been completely high fired and and has a glaze on it
  6. where you use only your hands and hand held tools to create your piece
  7. thin, round, rope-like pieces of clay
  8. liquid clay
  9. Clay Fired to a high temperature
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  1. This is the stage of clay where it has been low fired in a kiln once
  2. This is the stage of clay where there is still some moisture, but the clay itself is firm
  3. the most basic form you can make on a wheel
  4. a process that mixes the clay, removes air bubbles, and helps to make the clay more consistent.
  5. thin flat pieces of clay
  6. the bottom most part of the piece
  7. a ceramic piece that is finished being made, but has not been fired yet
  8. where you use your fingers to squish clay into your desired form

17 Clues: liquid clay • thin flat pieces of clay • Clay Fired to a high temperature • the bottom most part of the piece • thin, round, rope-like pieces of clay • the most basic form you can make on a wheel • where you use a pottery wheel to help shape your piece • This is the stage of clay where we begin to build our pieces • ...

Crop production and Management 2024-05-02

Crop production and Management crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prepared in factories but rich in nutrients
  2. Plants of same types are grown on a large piece of land
  3. Crops sown in the month of October
  4. Modern tool to plough field
  5. Organic substance obtained from decomposition of plant and animal waste
  6. The process of breaking down soil crumbs
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  1. Growing different crops alternately to increase fertility of the soil
  2. The practice of loosening and turning the soil
  3. Seeds of some plants are first grown in a nursery and then in then the field
  4. Simple tool which is used to remove weeds and loosening of soil
  5. Tool which sows seeds uniformly at equal distance and depth
  6. Science of growing crops and livestock

12 Clues: Modern tool to plough field • Crops sown in the month of October • Science of growing crops and livestock • The process of breaking down soil crumbs • Prepared in factories but rich in nutrients • The practice of loosening and turning the soil • Plants of same types are grown on a large piece of land • Tool which sows seeds uniformly at equal distance and depth • ...

Sumerian Civilization 2022-12-07

Sumerian Civilization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sumer invention used falling water to measure time
  2. the science of building
  3. land w/diff. territories & peoples under a 1 rule
  4. city-state that rebuilt its power and conquered Sumer
  5. what Sumerians wrote on with a stylus
  6. picture symbols 1st used in writing
  7. Sumerian farmers, laborers, & merchants
  8. lived at the very top of the ziggurats
  9. evidence shows Ur even traded with a distant ______
  10. daughter of Sargon 1st female writer ever
  11. epic hero and King of Uruk
  12. had great power in Sumer led religious ceremonies
  13. kept records of govt. & merchants business
  14. Kings hired them for entertainment
  15. capital of the Akkadian Empire
  16. lived just north of Sumer
  17. animal used to symbolize fertility and strength
  18. southern modern day Iraq
  19. 1st writing system invented by Sumerians
  20. in Sumer did not have political power
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  1. pyramid shaped temple rose from center
  2. Sumerians invented this to spin clay
  3. used to show ownership also works of art
  4. long poems that tell stories of heroes
  5. tools and weapons made of this metal alloy
  6. central city & all the surrounding countryside
  7. Sumerian invention broke hard clay soil
  8. Sumerians ___________ their medical knowledge
  9. healing drugs made from animals and plants
  10. worship of many gods
  11. Sumerians were best at this art of clay
  12. the division of society by class or rank
  13. 1st emperor; established 1st permanent army
  14. barrier surrounding the cities
  15. at the bottom of Sumerian society
  16. math system of Sumerians used a base of _______
  17. made from clay dried in the sun
  18. each city-state had a god protector called a

38 Clues: worship of many gods • the science of building • southern modern day Iraq • lived just north of Sumer • epic hero and King of Uruk • barrier surrounding the cities • capital of the Akkadian Empire • made from clay dried in the sun • at the bottom of Sumerian society • Kings hired them for entertainment • picture symbols 1st used in writing • Sumerians invented this to spin clay • ...

interactions in the phyical enviroment. 2022-03-08

interactions in the phyical enviroment. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this occurs when soil is moved by water,wing or gravity.
  2. a large section of ice and snow that moves acroos land,shaing and changing it
  3. allsoil needs some of this to hold moisture.
  4. a frozen iceland, very cold, short growing season and very dry.
  5. plants that grow without human interference
  6. helps soil from being too compact or solid
  7. plowing, planting, and fertilizing,all at te same time
  8. long widing ridges of sand and gravel.often several kilometers long.
  9. is covered with grasslands
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  1. warm in valleys cooler higher up
  2. cold winter, hot summer, very dry, high evaporation
  3. farming along the contour of the land
  4. half of canada
  5. decayed vegetation
  6. long narrow inlets with large mountains on the side
  7. the breakdown of earths materials

16 Clues: half of canada • decayed vegetation • is covered with grasslands • warm in valleys cooler higher up • the breakdown of earths materials • farming along the contour of the land • helps soil from being too compact or solid • plants that grow without human interference • allsoil needs some of this to hold moisture. • cold winter, hot summer, very dry, high evaporation • ...

Adverbs and Adjectives 2013-03-07

Adverbs and Adjectives crossword puzzle
Across
  1. That is a _____________ person, I feel bad for him.
  2. The runner ________ raced to the finish line.
  3. Stay _______________ still if you want do not want to scare the animals.
  4. Rich focused his camera on the subject carefully.
  5. He had a ___________ life.
  6. That dog is so _______________.
  7. The student walked around the room quietly.
Down
  1. Farmers must plow the rich soil ________________.
  2. Those ___________ bears are fast.
  3. She was a ______________________, great woman.
  4. We enjoyed the wonderful beauty of the Florida immensely.
  5. The way you race him is __________________
  6. He works with __________________ composers.
  7. The cake __________ cooked and looked wonderful!
  8. He is an __________ man.

15 Clues: He is an __________ man. • He had a ___________ life. • That dog is so _______________. • Those ___________ bears are fast. • The way you race him is __________________ • He works with __________________ composers. • The student walked around the room quietly. • The runner ________ raced to the finish line. • She was a ______________________, great woman. • ...

Life in Sumer 2022-11-04

Life in Sumer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sumerian's holy building, temple
  2. A man-made water system
  3. A way of supplying water to dry land
  4. A person who knows how to write
  5. Sumerian system of measuring land
  6. An extra amount of anything
  7. The land between 2 rivers
  8. Study of buildings
  9. A person's job, a way to help the clan
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  1. A city and its farmland around it
  2. The rich food growing area in the Middle East
  3. A culture with a well developed government and religion
  4. Pictures or symbols
  5. A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
  6. The use of tools to make life easier

15 Clues: Study of buildings • Pictures or symbols • A man-made water system • The land between 2 rivers • An extra amount of anything • A person who knows how to write • Sumerian's holy building, temple • A city and its farmland around it • Sumerian system of measuring land • A way of supplying water to dry land • The use of tools to make life easier • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • ...

Freshwater ECOLOGY 2025-04-02

Freshwater ECOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. larval stage of insects found in water
  2. Water that falls from the sky
  3. nutrient rich water from a farm
  4. aquatic plants
  5. minerals found in animal feaces
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  1. Soil particles
  2. water movement through the soil
  3. Flowing body of water
  4. water in a solid state

9 Clues: Soil particles • aquatic plants • Flowing body of water • water in a solid state • Water that falls from the sky • water movement through the soil • nutrient rich water from a farm • minerals found in animal feaces • larval stage of insects found in water

Ceramic Terms Crossword 2021-08-31

Ceramic Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is the technique of pressing forms into the clay to get decorative effects
  2. Number of glaze coats that need to be applied to pottery to create and even coating and seal the pores.
  3. method of shaping clay by inserting the thumb of one hand into the clay and lightly pressing with the thumb and fingers while slowly rotating the ball in the palm of the other hand
  4. property of clay that allows it to change shape without tearing or breaking
  5. In this technique, flat slabs of clay are pressed into forms in order to create different shapes.
  6. the stage between plastic and bone dry when clay has dried, but may still be carved
  7. a glass-like coating for ceramics that is used to decorate and seal the pores of the fired clay
  8. a way of preparing a small or medium sized piece of clay to improve workability and eliminate air bubbles
  9. this is the process of heating the pottery to a specific temperature in order to bring about a particular change in the clay or surface
  10. The oven-like device used to heat pottery to a specific temperature in order to bring about a particular change in the clay or the surface.
  11. this is a ceramic building technique where ropes of clay are formed and then joined together
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  1. this is a decoation method. Slip is applied to the greenware through a tube or nozzle, much like icing on a cake.
  2. ceramic ware that has been fired one time to become vitrified
  3. clay that has been shaped in to a broad, flat, sheet
  4. this term refers to ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze
  5. Stage of dryness when clay is ready to go into the kiln.
  6. this is one of the stages of dryness of clay. It refers to the state in which the clay is easily molded and formed.
  7. Method for joining 2 pieces of clay together.
  8. Stage of dryness when clay is ready to be sanded and fired.
  9. This term refers to the one of several techniques of building pots using only hands and simple tools rather than the pottery wheel.

20 Clues: Method for joining 2 pieces of clay together. • clay that has been shaped in to a broad, flat, sheet • Stage of dryness when clay is ready to go into the kiln. • Stage of dryness when clay is ready to be sanded and fired. • ceramic ware that has been fired one time to become vitrified • this term refers to ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze • ...

Weathering and Soils Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-09

Weathering and Soils Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of chemical weathering in which water is added to a mineral and replaces another element.
  2. Weathering occurs (Fastest or Slowest) in hot/dry climates and very cold climates
  3. Composed of broken down rock, minerals matter, air and water.
  4. Water expands by _________ percent when it freezes
  5. Carbonation is a type of chemical weathering in which minerals combine with _________________(2 words) to form a new product (Example: Limestone)
  6. The movement of clay and other minerals to lower laters of the soil, specifically soil horizon B.
  7. This soil horizon is composed of organic material and small rock material, also known as "topsoil"
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  1. This soil horizon is composed of minerals leached from the top soil, also known as "subsoil".
  2. A type of physical weathering when water gets into cracks and freezes causing the rocks to break (2 words)
  3. Igneous and metamorphic rock weather at a (faster or slower) rate than sedimentary rocks.
  4. This soils horizon is composed of the bottom layer of parent material, rock.
  5. A type of chemical weathering in which a metallic mineral combines with oxygen to form a new compound (Example: Iron Oxide)

12 Clues: Water expands by _________ percent when it freezes • Composed of broken down rock, minerals matter, air and water. • This soils horizon is composed of the bottom layer of parent material, rock. • Weathering occurs (Fastest or Slowest) in hot/dry climates and very cold climates • ...

Soil Crossword 2022-11-04

Soil Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rotting vegetation that 'feeds' soil
  2. after soil is misused and abused
  3. to be squashed down until the soil is not usable
  4. a type of rock that erodes very slowly
  5. when land becomes so dry it's like the Gobi or Sahara
  6. when animals are feeding on land
  7. our most precious natural resource?
Down
  1. long-term weather that influences what crops can grow
  2. the very lowest layer of soil
  3. the 'food' carried by water to the plants
  4. to be poisoned/ dirtied
  5. to be broken down by weather, wind, water, freezing etc
  6. the 3D shape of the land

13 Clues: to be poisoned/ dirtied • the 3D shape of the land • the very lowest layer of soil • after soil is misused and abused • when animals are feeding on land • our most precious natural resource? • rotting vegetation that 'feeds' soil • a type of rock that erodes very slowly • the 'food' carried by water to the plants • to be squashed down until the soil is not usable • ...

Soil Crossword 2023-10-04

Soil Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the vertical transfer of mass , heat , or other properties in a fluid or substance that undergoes fluid-like dynamics.
  2. the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  3. a web of processes that outlines how each of the three major rock types
  4. form when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies.
  5. large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust
  6. molten rock that is underground
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  1. changes the molecular structure of rocks and soil.
  2. the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth
  3. started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous, sedimentary, or earlier metamorphic form
  4. the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice
  5. formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms
  6. molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface
  7. the biologically active and porous medium that has developed in the uppermost layer of Earth's crust.

13 Clues: molten rock that is underground • large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust • changes the molecular structure of rocks and soil. • molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface • form when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies. • formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms • ...

Soil (Part 1) 2022-03-04

Soil (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. materials made of tiny pieces of rock, minerals, and decayed animals and plant matter. It is a source of nutrients for plants
  2. can be observed with the 5 senses
  3. the layer of soil beneath the topsoil; some plants and roots are in this layer
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  1. breaking down and wearing away of rock
  2. the broken down parts of plants and animals in soil
  3. the top layer of soil; most plants and animals are in this layer
  4. made of fine particles of rock pieces; has a greasy feel
  5. the bottom layer of all kinds of soil; made up of layers of rock
  6. texture is smooth and silk; when wet it is sticky but when dry it is hard and brittle
  7. grainy and made of smaller rock pieces and mineral grains

10 Clues: can be observed with the 5 senses • breaking down and wearing away of rock • the broken down parts of plants and animals in soil • made of fine particles of rock pieces; has a greasy feel • grainy and made of smaller rock pieces and mineral grains • the top layer of soil; most plants and animals are in this layer • ...

DREW & CLAY 2023-08-01

DREW & CLAY crossword puzzle
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  1. An avid golfer, with three career holes-in-one
  2. Steph Hock gets to watch this favorite team of hers play on her birthday, this Monday
  3. Star high school basketball player
  4. As a child, he told his family “I think I’m from the future, but I just don’t know it yet”
  5. This little jetsetter has lived in 2 countries in his 2 years of life
  6. After an initial emotional consultation, Drew and Clay knew there was no one else they’d rather have officiate their nuptials
  7. Melissa once had to move out of her apartment because her landlord went to jail for inadvertently murdering someone with this
  8. Just got back from the same place Drew and Clay are going on their honeymoon.
  9. Monica dressed up as this for Clay’s Back To The Future party
  10. She grew up on a Christmas tree farm.
  11. Don’t get Adam Overett started explaining this mind blowing buzzy phenomenon. Or do, actually! You won’t bee-lieve it.
  12. Robert is Jedi-level virtuosic at this VR game
  13. JOSH is just one of many of Drew’s friends who share this birthday with Clay
  14. Dallin is such a fan of this team that they threw him a party at their arena for his 9th birthday
  15. She taught Drew and Clay how to ride a hoverboard in her basement.
  16. In September 2018, Joey Lautrup interviewed someone else in this room for this magazine
  17. Adam Hock is currently campaigning for City Council in this city (Clay’s hometown)
  18. Charlie Marsh turned in a doggedly good performance as this character in a recent production of Annie.
  19. Bill earned this nickname after a senior prank gone awry
  20. The youngest composer in the room
  21. Tim Leary loves to be the contrarian on this politics family text thread
  22. The only twin in the room without the letter N in their name
  23. This person was certified in sheep drenching when he was 7 years old
  24. Kyle once did a tat-for-tat recreation of all the chest tattoos of this singer for a pool/karaoke party
  25. You thought you were committed? She wears Clay’s designs ON HER BODY.
  26. Jenna did a 5th grade report on this first American woman to win both a Pulitzer and the Nobel Prize
  27. She is the only one in the room who doesn’t have a middle name.
  28. Danielle’s grandparents live in this city
  29. Nate caught a foul ball at a Cubs game in this city
  30. Andy’s softball nickname, from his powerful pitching
  31. The name of Chandel’s amazing singing dog
  32. Tyler first met Drew in this city where they vacationed together and discovered squeaky sand
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  1. She shares a birthday with Abraham Lincoln, who she may or may not be related to
  2. The restaurant where Drew and Liz ate lunch at every week until she suddenly went into labor there
  3. His was the first diaper Drew ever changed
  4. This mischievous person used to pretend to be Clay’s kid at his holiday parties because they look alike
  5. The pinnacle of Nick and Drew’s senior year road trip
  6. Spent years planning weddings herself; is probably relieved to just attend them now.
  7. Mike’s musical alias
  8. At 5 years old, he famously snuck out of kindergarten and into the world, until he was thwarted by the lack of crossing guard.
  9. It takes Anand 3 days to make this dish that’s so extraordinarily delicious it caused Drew to take a vacation from vegetarianism
  10. She hilariously pushed her mom into labor to be born ON Labor Day 2007
  11. Clay’s barber for the last 15+ years
  12. He was featured on Oprah Winfrey, discussing the perils of dating older women.
  13. Stephanie Marsh spent 16 years at this camp
  14. Candace spent Covid in this city with the most lockdown days on Earth
  15. The first musical Drew ever saw Debbie Brody perform in
  16. Wil has had this many teeth pulled
  17. She had perfect attendance in high school
  18. Ezra’s middle name was made famous by this Beatles song
  19. About to head to the same college his Aunt Liz and Grandpa Andy attended.
  20. Tim Brown created this post-Superbowl event at his agency where the office would spend the entire day rating the commercials from the big game
  21. Wrote individual toasts for all of his guests at his own wedding
  22. She absolutely schooled Drew and Clay during their first time water skiing in Hilton Head
  23. Was once the radio voice for the Canton Crocodiles baseball team
  24. Debbie Brown brought Clay on as her co-sculptor of this in 2005
  25. Has traveled to 25 states and 10 countries
  26. The person who taught Drew piano
  27. Jason sold these door-to-door in rural Northern Alabama for a summer
  28. Kent could be called up any day to be a contestant on this game show
  29. Despite her young age, she has mastered the art of the Sternly Worded Letter to corporations who don’t share her ethics.
  30. This creative boy dressed up as The Earth last Halloween
  31. Amy’s a certified instructor in this type of exercise
  32. Lily was the first woman to ever design this festival at the New York Botanical Gardens.
  33. She rrrrolls her rrrrs betterrrr than most Italians. Ask her to say ‘burrata.’

65 Clues: Mike’s musical alias • The person who taught Drew piano • The youngest composer in the room • Star high school basketball player • Wil has had this many teeth pulled • Clay’s barber for the last 15+ years • She grew up on a Christmas tree farm. • She had perfect attendance in high school • Danielle’s grandparents live in this city • The name of Chandel’s amazing singing dog • ...

Ceramics Crossword Puzzle (Introductory) 2024-09-13

Ceramics Crossword Puzzle (Introductory) crossword puzzle
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  1. There is a metal and wooden version of this tool. They are great for shaping and smoothing large areas of clay.
  2. This is a small disc of clay that has a small fired sample of each glaze on it. It helps us to choose glazes from the glaze wall and takes the guesswork out of what a glaze will look like after its fired.
  3. Silica, which is in clay and glaze, becomes this substance when it is fires. It is smooth, shiny, and hard.
  4. The _______ tool is a shared tool that stays attached to a sponge. It is very pointy, and is great for score and slip and creating small holes.
  5. When using the Mayco Stroke and Coat Glazes (squeeze tube glazes), be sure to dispense glaze onto a ________ instead of squeezing it onto the piece.
  6. This is a small sketch of an artistic idea. There are rough versions and refined versions.
  7. Clay in this stage is completely finished and food safe. This clay has been glazed and fired.
  8. This tool is great for rolling clay into flat sheets (clay). This is a shared tool.
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  1. This is what clay is after the first firing in the kiln. Clay in this stage is ready to be glazed.
  2. This is the first stage of clay. Clay in this stage is very watery. This can be used to join clay. Clay in the reclaim bin is in this stage, ready to be recycled.
  3. When glazing a piece, make sure to paint on _____ coats of each glaze color to ensure color accuracy.
  4. The _____ tool contains a small ribbon of metal that is great for carving details and textures into leatherhard clay.
  5. When glazing a piece, make sure that no glaze is placed on the ________ of a piece. It will melt and stick to the kiln shelf.
  6. This is the stage of clay where clay is bendable and sculptable. It is too soft for carving.
  7. This is the stage of clay where clay is not bendable, but is carveable. Clay at this stage has not been fired yet.
  8. There are plastic and wooden versions of this tool. These tools are great for smoothing joining areas from score and slip that are both large and delicate.
  9. This is the main sculpture material that is used in ceramics, it goes through many different stages from slip to glazeware.
  10. This is the “oven” where clay is fired. It heats up to over 2,000 degrees (F)!
  11. For ceramic work, we use this instead of paint. This is the coating that is added to bisqueware, that fires to a glassy finish.

19 Clues: This is the “oven” where clay is fired. It heats up to over 2,000 degrees (F)! • This tool is great for rolling clay into flat sheets (clay). This is a shared tool. • This is a small sketch of an artistic idea. There are rough versions and refined versions. • This is the stage of clay where clay is bendable and sculptable. It is too soft for carving. • ...

soil 2022-08-18

soil crossword puzzle
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  1. beach
  2. l__m
  3. gr_vel
Down
  1. grows plants
  2. ocean
  3. _lay

6 Clues: l__m • _lay • beach • ocean • gr_vel • grows plants

Crosswords & Cuddly Elephants 2025-12-03

Crosswords & Cuddly Elephants crossword puzzle
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  1. Where crossword answers go
  2. Base ingredient for chocolate
  3. Holds your tea or cocoa
  4. Place with many books
  5. A long work of fiction
  6. Ancient elephant relative
  7. Elephant family
  8. A warm, calming drink
  9. What you write with pens or pencils
  10. Sweet treat made from cacao
  11. A hobby with hooks and yarn
  12. For writing or drawing
  13. Your favorite animal
  14. Used to knit or crochet
  15. Used to brew tea
  16. Comfortable feeling
  17. Part of a book
  18. Comfortable and warm
  19. Type of tea made from plants
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  1. Puzzle you enjoy solving
  2. Craft using yarn
  3. Material for knitting or crochet
  4. Relaxing herbal tea
  5. A deep red shade
  6. Chocolatey drink
  7. What you do during tea or crafts
  8. Hint for solving a puzzle
  9. A common flavor in tea
  10. Surface for notes or art
  11. Something sugary and tasty
  12. Bright red color
  13. Genre of stories you enjoy
  14. Your favorite color
  15. What Andrea loves to do
  16. Rich chocolate confection
  17. Short or long narrative
  18. General word for games or brain teasers
  19. Holds pages of writing

38 Clues: Part of a book • Elephant family • Craft using yarn • A deep red shade • Chocolatey drink • Bright red color • Used to brew tea • Relaxing herbal tea • Your favorite color • Comfortable feeling • Your favorite animal • Comfortable and warm • Place with many books • A warm, calming drink • A long work of fiction • A common flavor in tea • For writing or drawing • Holds pages of writing • ...

Rock cycle 2024-10-15

Rock cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. a measure of how much empty space is in it compared to its overall volume
  2. The movement of broken-down rock and soil by wind, water, and ice.
  3. larger particles, gritty texture
  4. when extreme stress and pressure causes rock to fracture.
  5. when continental plates slide under another.
  6. balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay
  7. The process of sediments being laid down in new locations.
  8. The process where dissolved minerals glue sediments together to form rock.
  9. Magma that has reached the Earth's surface.
  10. The process of turning from solid to liquid, like rock turning into magma.
  11. The process of pressing sediments together under their own weight.
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  1. Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
  2. The process where liquid rock cools and turns into solid crystals.
  3. the pressure in the Earth shifts the layers of rock upward or downward.
  4. Rock that has changed form due to heat and pressure.
  5. is a model that describes how rocks are created, changed, and broken down.
  6. The breaking down of rocks by wind, water, and other natural forces.
  7. Rock formed from compressed and cemented sediments.
  8. Soils that allow water to pass through them quickly are said to be permeable
  9. Melted rock beneath the Earth's surface.
  10. small grains, sticky texture when wet
  11. feels like powder, particles smaller than sand, but larger than clay

22 Clues: larger particles, gritty texture • small grains, sticky texture when wet • Rock formed from cooled magma or lava. • balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay • Melted rock beneath the Earth's surface. • Magma that has reached the Earth's surface. • when continental plates slide under another. • Rock formed from compressed and cemented sediments. • ...

UAE National Day 2024-11-20

UAE National Day crossword puzzle
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  1. National Anthem
  2. National clothes for women
  3. What game are you playing
  4. The ____ Arab Emirates
  5. The currency of UAE
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  1. National clothes for men
  2. Means defeat of enemies and strength
  3. The month when UAE National Day is celebrated
  4. Means hope, joy and rich culture
  5. Means peace, hope and honesty
  6. The day when UAE National Day is celebrated

11 Clues: National Anthem • The currency of UAE • The ____ Arab Emirates • National clothes for men • What game are you playing • National clothes for women • Means peace, hope and honesty • Means hope, joy and rich culture • Means defeat of enemies and strength • The day when UAE National Day is celebrated • The month when UAE National Day is celebrated

Ultimate Lawn Care Guide 2022-08-09

Ultimate Lawn Care Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Scarifying is also known as ________.
  2. Water 1" for _____ soil.
  3. _____ acts as an effective tool in weed control.
  4. Optimum months for aerating are _____?
  5. Water at least 1/2" for ____ soil.
  6. Scarifying removes ________, dead moss, and debris.
Down
  1. If a lawn is dull, has changed color, leaves are rolled up or lack "springiness" it might be _______.
  2. Never water your lawn at _____.
  3. And? ( Continued from question 10)
  4. ________ promotes growth in grass and gives it strength to with stand damage.
  5. _________ strengthens grass to make it more resistant to cold.
  6. Avoid frequent _______ watering as this creates a shallow root system.

12 Clues: Water 1" for _____ soil. • Never water your lawn at _____. • And? ( Continued from question 10) • Water at least 1/2" for ____ soil. • Scarifying is also known as ________. • Optimum months for aerating are _____? • _____ acts as an effective tool in weed control. • Scarifying removes ________, dead moss, and debris. • ...

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives 2013-03-07

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives crossword puzzle
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  1. That is a _____________ person, I feel bad for him.
  2. She was a ______________________, great woman.
  3. Those ___________ bears are fast.
  4. The cake __________ cooked and looked wonderful!
  5. Rich focused his camera on the subject carefully.
  6. He had a ___________ life.
  7. The runner ________ raced to the finish line.
  8. Farmers must plow the rich soil ________________.
  9. He works with __________________ composers.
Down
  1. We enjoyed the wonderful beauty of the Florida immensely.
  2. Stay _______________ still if you want do not want to scare the animals.
  3. He is an __________ man.
  4. The student walked around the room quietly.
  5. That dog is so _______________.
  6. The way you race him is __________________

15 Clues: He is an __________ man. • He had a ___________ life. • That dog is so _______________. • Those ___________ bears are fast. • The way you race him is __________________ • The student walked around the room quietly. • He works with __________________ composers. • The runner ________ raced to the finish line. • She was a ______________________, great woman. • ...

Beginning Ceramics Vocab 2022-10-11

Beginning Ceramics Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the stage of clay where it is the most dry without being fired
  2. This is the stage of clay where we begin to build our pieces
  3. where you use a pottery wheel to help shape your piece
  4. when you use your hands to manipulate the clay into the very center of your wheel head
  5. the stage of clay where it has been completely high fired and and has a glaze on it
  6. where you use only your hands and hand held tools to create your piece
  7. thin, round, rope-like pieces of clay
  8. liquid clay
  9. Clay Fired to a high temperature
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  1. This is the stage of clay where it has been low fired in a kiln once
  2. This is the stage of clay where there is still some moisture, but the clay itself is firm
  3. the most basic form you can make on a wheel
  4. a process that mixes the clay, removes air bubbles, and helps to make the clay more consistent.
  5. thin flat pieces of clay
  6. the bottom most part of the piece
  7. a ceramic piece that is finished being made, but has not been fired yet
  8. where you use your fingers to squish clay into your desired form

17 Clues: liquid clay • thin flat pieces of clay • Clay Fired to a high temperature • the bottom most part of the piece • thin, round, rope-like pieces of clay • the most basic form you can make on a wheel • where you use a pottery wheel to help shape your piece • This is the stage of clay where we begin to build our pieces • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary Practice 2023-11-15

Ceramics Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. objects made of clay hardened by heat
  2. clay that has dried out and is ready to be fired in kiln
  3. scratching the edges of clay before joining them together
  4. a process using flat, even pieces of clay that have been formed into slabs with a rolling pin
  5. clay pieces that have not been fired in the kiln
  6. a thin, glasslike coating that is applied to clay pieces
  7. a person who makes pots and dishes from clay, by hand or on a potter’s wheel
Down
  1. a clay piece with glaze on it that has been fired in the kiln
  2. an oven used for firing clay sculptures and pottery
  3. the process of squeezing a piece of clay between your fingers to form it; pinch pots are made this way
  4. rolling a cylinder of clay to create a long, snake-like form
  5. moldable clay that is wet enough to easily shape into forms by hand without breaking
  6. an unglazed clay piece that has been fired in the kiln once at a low temperature and is ready to be glazed
  7. the process by which clay is heated in the kiln; firing makes the clay objects permanent
  8. clay that has started to dry; it can still be carved, cut, and joined together, but it is hard like a block of cheese
  9. liquid clay used like glue to join pieces of clay together

16 Clues: objects made of clay hardened by heat • clay pieces that have not been fired in the kiln • an oven used for firing clay sculptures and pottery • clay that has dried out and is ready to be fired in kiln • a thin, glasslike coating that is applied to clay pieces • scratching the edges of clay before joining them together • ...

Mesopotamia 2021-05-05

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. a ruler of a kingdom or empire
  2. a wheeled horse drawn cart
  3. the science of building
  4. A large area of rich or fertile farmland.
  5. a land with different territories and people under a single rule
  6. long poems that tell stories about heroes
  7. man-made waterways.
  8. more food than needed
  9. writer
  10. consisted of a city and all the countryside all around it
  11. the worship of many gods
Down
  1. the division of society by rank or class
  2. 282 codes
  3. the world's first system of writing
  4. a pyramid shaped temple tower
  5. people who preformed religious ceremonies
  6. A set of letters that can combine into words
  7. A mixture of tiny rocks and rich soil.
  8. picture symbols
  9. A way of supplying water to an area of land

20 Clues: writer • 282 codes • picture symbols • man-made waterways. • more food than needed • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a wheeled horse drawn cart • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • the world's first system of writing • A mixture of tiny rocks and rich soil. • the division of society by rank or class • ...

Soil Crossword 2024-04-18

Soil Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. rich in organic matter, dark in color
  2. Decayed organic matter
  3. Natural volcanic material
  4. How the soil particles fit together
  5. dead plant or animal tissue
  6. holds moisture and has a natural Ph
  7. partially decomposed material, mined from swamps
Down
  1. anything that will support and help plants grow
  2. Doesn't come from a plant or animal (doesn't contain carbon)
  3. rate at which water moves through the soil
  4. size of the particle
  5. largest particle

12 Clues: largest particle • size of the particle • Decayed organic matter • Natural volcanic material • dead plant or animal tissue • How the soil particles fit together • holds moisture and has a natural Ph • rich in organic matter, dark in color • rate at which water moves through the soil • anything that will support and help plants grow • ...

Pottery Terms 2023-08-30

Pottery Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. first firing
  2. 50% clay, 50% water. Used for attaching clay
  3. Careful to not twist/kink, we use this to cut piece of clay as well as cut projects off the wheel
  4. second firing; also refers to what we "paint" the clay with
  5. A method of creating pottery vessels on a pottery wheel
  6. Small bowl shape piece of ceramic made by rolling clay into a ball and pinching to create sides
  7. Tool used to smooth out surface
  8. made from the earth's crust
Down
  1. rolling out clay into rope like pieces to handbuild with
  2. Like an oven for firing pottery and fusing glass
  3. A method of kneading the clay to mix and remove air bubbles
  4. To heat a clay object in a kiln to a specific temperature
  5. pots and other articles made by earthenware, stoneware, or porcelain
  6. handbuilding technique using evenly flattened clay
  7. Most decoration is done in this stage: carving, stamping, etc. Roughly 10% water
  8. don't glaze the ________ of your project
  9. Completely air-dried 2% water; ready to be bisque fired! AKA greenware
  10. 25% water; the stage of clay we’re most familiar working with. Able to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking
  11. A flat disk made out of plaster, wood, or plastic fixed to the wheel head with pins

19 Clues: first firing • made from the earth's crust • Tool used to smooth out surface • don't glaze the ________ of your project • 50% clay, 50% water. Used for attaching clay • Like an oven for firing pottery and fusing glass • handbuilding technique using evenly flattened clay • A method of creating pottery vessels on a pottery wheel • ...

Ceramics Flex-tra Credit 2025-09-09

Ceramics Flex-tra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. the most workable stage of clay that is wet and moldable
  2. Ms. Allen's horse's name
  3. A very strong white clay from ancient China
  4. The stage at which clay is white and hard, but not yet fired
  5. the type of clay we use that is very smooth and named after the word "best"
  6. what we all must do to clay before using it to get air bubbles out
  7. The machine in which ceramics are fired
  8. the name of the blocks that hold up kiln shelves
  9. the tool used to cut clay at our desks
Down
  1. the stage of clay after it's first firing but before it is glazed
  2. A chunk of clay that is rolled out flat like cookie dough
  3. A rope of clay often stacked up to make pots
  4. ceramic pieces that are not yet fired but ready to be
  5. the toll that is flay and used for scoring in this class
  6. what happens to greenware in the kiln that is too thick
  7. the act of making pottery on the wheel
  8. liquid clay that's used to stick pieces together
  9. the machine used to recycle clay into new useable logs
  10. the colorful coating that is glass-like outside of ceramics

19 Clues: Ms. Allen's horse's name • the act of making pottery on the wheel • the tool used to cut clay at our desks • The machine in which ceramics are fired • A very strong white clay from ancient China • A rope of clay often stacked up to make pots • liquid clay that's used to stick pieces together • the name of the blocks that hold up kiln shelves • ...

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts 2014-09-16

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts crossword puzzle
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  1. Clay mixed with water with a mayonnaise consistency.
  2. A tool used to measure the diameter of round forms, used to get lids to fit just right.
  3. Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
  4. A device with an electric rotating wheel head used to sit at and make pottery forms.
  5. refers to a clay body that has been dried partially. Trimming and handle attachment often occurs at the leather-hard state.
  6. These long heavy needles set into wooden or metal handles are one of the most versatile tools in pottery.
  7. Very high firing clay, white and translucent when fired.
  8. Base of a ceramic form.
  9. Completely air dried.
  10. Fire First firing, without glaze. Slips can be used in a bisque firing.
  11. Probably the most common ones have two hardwood handles at either end.
  12. a natural material extracted from the earth’s crust
  13. Fired at low temperature.
  14. Creating a form with long, rope shaped, pieces of clay.
  15. Clay forced through a die to form uniform shaped
  16. Firing The final firing, with glaze.
  17. A method of kneading clay to make it homogenous (evenly mixed).
  18. A flat disc made of wood, or plastic to use for wheel throwing pieces to lift off the wheel head.
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  1. A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.
  2. is the ceramic act of making pottery wares
  3. A small wheel turned by hand and used for finishing or decorating pottery.
  4. Manipulate clay with fingers in your palm to a hollow shape.
  5. Stage of the clay between plastic and bone dry. Clay is still damp enough to join it to other pieces using slip.
  6. A furnace of refractory clay bricks for firing pottery and for fusing glass.
  7. Pyrometric. A pyramid composed of clay and glaze, made to melt and bend at specific temperatures.
  8. These tools are useful in cutting large lumps of clay, cleaning edges of cast pieces, and in removing thrown work from the potter's wheel.
  9. A thin coating of glass.
  10. Fired at high temperature.
  11. The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking or breaking.
  12. Pushing the clay down and together, forcing the particles of clay closer.
  13. A Technique to move the clay in to a symmetrical rotating axis in the middle of a wheel head so you can throw it.
  14. To heat a clay object in a kiln to a specific temperature.
  15. refers to unfired objects.
  16. creation of object out of clay
  17. A thick slip.
  18. Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s-wheel.
  19. Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired.
  20. A rubber, metal or wooden tool used to facilitate wheel throwing of pottery forms.
  21. A plaster shape designed to pour slip cast into and let dry so the shape comes out as an exact replica of the mold.

39 Clues: A thick slip. • Completely air dried. • Base of a ceramic form. • A thin coating of glass. • Fired at low temperature. • Fired at high temperature. • refers to unfired objects. • creation of object out of clay • Firing The final firing, with glaze. • is the ceramic act of making pottery wares • Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired. • ...

Rich 2023-01-12

Rich crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wishing to do what is right
  2. spreading out in an untidy manner
  3. stretched or pulled tight
  4. Kev needed to cover the seat
Down
  1. a wallet
  2. not securely in place and might fall
  3. sheets are made of this
  4. Shaped in alternate ridges
  5. Unredeemed items being sold in a shop
  6. covered with or characterized by grime

10 Clues: a wallet • sheets are made of this • stretched or pulled tight • Shaped in alternate ridges • wishing to do what is right • Kev needed to cover the seat • spreading out in an untidy manner • not securely in place and might fall • Unredeemed items being sold in a shop • covered with or characterized by grime

SERIES THREE PUZZLES FOR STUDIO TECHNOLOGY( SIMON PETER SSEKIDDE) 2021-12-16

SERIES THREE PUZZLES FOR STUDIO TECHNOLOGY( SIMON PETER SSEKIDDE) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pans with sunken portions on which colours can be separately mixed
  2. use of photographs to create composition
  3. scenery that one sees when he looks at a particular section of the land or environment
  4. used for graphic design
  5. use of cubes when painting
  6. area nearer to the viewer
  7. decorating an object by glueing coloured paper cut-outs in combination with special paint effects
  8. method of making pottery in which a ball of clay is pressed pulled into a shape with the hands
  9. are porous, opaque clays that fire below 1200c
  10. special furnace that reaches high temperatures used for firing clay products; electric, gas, or wood-fired
  11. use of dots of pure colour on a surface to create forms
  12. fired above 120c degrees
  13. carried away from their origin by agents of soil erosion to places of decomposition
  14. scratching designs on pottery
  15. artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other permanent surfaces
  16. brief basic drawing with a few details
  17. pointed rod shaped tool with a core of graphite used for writing and drawing
  18. applying the tesserae in the opposite direction to the surface
  19. objects made of clay fired sufficiently high in temperature
  20. unfired clay that is free of water, only contains the amount of moisture in the atmosphere
  21. thick water-based colours found in tubes or bottles
  22. using colours to describe form, express ideas, feelings and mood on different surfaces like canvas, walls
  23. creating depressions or cuts onto clay slabs before joining them
  24. secondary clays used for brick making, tiles and earthenware pots
  25. product of geological weathering that is got after the decomposition of igneous rocks
  26. technique where one draws while observing the general forms and how they relate with each other
  27. a substance used as a media for drawing
Down
  1. pottery pieces in raw, bisque or glazed states
  2. first firing at a lower temperature to make pots less fragile
  3. property of clay that makes it able to absorb water, air and any other liquid
  4. instrument or device held in the hand and used to produce a work of art and it’s not part of the final work
  5. used for both painting and drawing
  6. dissolving and mixing of clay with water to reduce it into a homogenous mass
  7. a dry medium and can be used for drawing and shading
  8. blunt tool used for painting
  9. mainly found in powder form
  10. open container made from ceramics used for storage purposes and often decorated
  11. pure primary clays that have low plasticity and a high degree of heat resistance
  12. are oily and waxy
  13. depicting of one’s inner emotions, ideas, thoughts, feelings into a painting
  14. property of clay that makes it able to turn into a glassy state when being fired
  15. tool used for smoothing and removing excess water
  16. refers to all the tools and materials used to come up with any artwork
  17. a thin flexible material made from wood pulp
  18. unfired, but dried clay pieces
  19. making images by scratching, etching or by living a trace of lines on surfaces
  20. arrangement of non-living objects for the purpose of drawing a composition
  21. this is the study of an individual’s face
  22. workplace of artist
  23. measuring tool for checking symmetry and fitting lids to pots
  24. diluted with water to the consistency of cream, used for joining pieces of clay
  25. enclosed air spaces within clay that must be removed
  26. area just behind the foreground which stretches to the horizon
  27. property of clay that makes it workable
  28. property of clay that makes it reduce in size under firing or drying
  29. material which is very coarse and usually used for painting
  30. area furthest from the viewer usually behind the horizon
  31. general make-up of something
  32. placing (glueing) the individual material (tesserae) onto the supporting surface
  33. method of making pottery in which a thick, flat plate is formed into shapes that are joined to form an object
  34. found near the source or the parent rock

61 Clues: are oily and waxy • workplace of artist • used for graphic design • fired above 120c degrees • area nearer to the viewer • use of cubes when painting • mainly found in powder form • blunt tool used for painting • general make-up of something • scratching designs on pottery • unfired, but dried clay pieces • used for both painting and drawing • brief basic drawing with a few details • ...

Ceramics Vocabulary 2023-11-09

Ceramics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flying mammal
  2. Pottery is one of the oldest art forms explored by mankind. There are many now- extinct cultures throughout the world that did not use written language. For some of these civilizations the only evidence of their daily lives comes in the form of pottery, which when left behind provides important archeological records.
  3. The contraction of a clay piece due to evaporation and expulsion of water during drying and firing.
  4. Pottery pieces in the raw, bisque, or glazed state.
  5. board a surface used for wedging clay.
  6. dry Clay is thoroughly air-dried but has not been kiln fired. No visible moisture and no dampness to the touch. Clay is ready to be fired.
  7. Large marsupial
  8. a vertical lathe used by potters for throwing and turning pottery.
  9. Pounding, slapping and kneading clay to remove air bubbles, lumps, and excess water.
  10. a liquid mash of finely ground minerals applied to bisque ware before firing. During the firing process this applied mixture adheres to the form, giving it a hard, durable, glossy, glasslike finish.
  11. ware Clay that has been fired once, without glaze. Clay is hard but porous and absorbent.
  12. an outline or pattern used to shape the profile of the piece.
  13. loss of original shape as a result of uneven drying
  14. Scratching or roughing-up the clay surface; used in combination with brushed-on slip, scoring is a preparation step for joining two or more separate clay pieces together.
  15. Watered down clay that can be used as a pottery glue. Liquid clay.
  16. Rolled, snake-like ropes of clay, joined together to build pots.
  17. Man's best friend
  18. when all three dimensions (length, height, and width) can be touched and felt.
  19. Materials from which ceramic pieces are formed. The word is generally applied to the material in its natural state before processing.
  20. wheel a small wheel revolved by hand. Originally used for decorating and banding pottery. Also used in handbuilding to obtain symmetry.
  21. Pots Starting with a ball of clay, the potter opens a hole with his thumb. Pinching the clay between his thumb on the inside and fingers on the outside, a bowl shape is formed.
Down
  1. The quality of a surface.
  2. Clay pieces which have not been fired. Moisening could return clay to its plastic status.
  3. An oven or furnace used to fire ceramic products.
  4. Likes to chase mice
  5. Construction processes that include pinching, coiling or building with slabs.
  6. A hollow form of pattern usually made of plaster of paris and used for casting or pressing clay into definite shape.
  7. Hard Clay is too firm to bend yet soft enough to carve. It is the consistency of cheddar cheese.
  8. Minute cracks in the glaze.
  9. the capacity to yield to pressure and to hold the form given by that pressure. A quality of clay
  10. The crack formed where two pieces of clay are joined.
  11. The art of making clay products fired to a high temperature, over 1550 degrees F.
  12. a method of working with clay with fingers or the heel of the hand to obtain uniform consistency.
  13. Has a trunk
  14. Raised surface design on a clay piece.
  15. Low fired pottery (under 2000 degree fahrenheit, usually red or tan in color
  16. stage Moist and elastic to the touch; clay that is easily manipulated.
  17. Rolled flat sections of clay. Wet slabs can be draped over or into forms or rolled around cylindrical or square forms. Slabs may be cut into shapes and joined together using the score and slip method. This is most successful when slabs are dried to the leather-hard state.
  18. a wood base or metal tool used to refine shapes being thrown on a potter's wheel.
  19. To heat in a kiln (brick oven). Firing is a term used for “cooking” the clay. Form: Three-dimensional shape and structure of an object.

40 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • The quality of a surface. • Minute cracks in the glaze. • board a surface used for wedging clay. • Raised surface design on a clay piece. • An oven or furnace used to fire ceramic products. • Pottery pieces in the raw, bisque, or glazed state. • ...

Sources of Food - Part 1 2021-06-29

Sources of Food - Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance added to soil to increase its nutrients
  2. Gas needed for photosynthesis
  3. The soil contains these for healthy growth of the plants
  4. Gas produced during photosynthesis
  5. A solution that turns Universal Indicator red
  6. Green pigment found in leaves
  7. Excess chemical fertilisers can contaminate this
  8. The rapid growth of algae
Down
  1. Chemical fertilisers are rich in this element
  2. Amount of crops produced
  3. Excess sugar is converted to this for storage in plants
  4. Process whereby plants make food
  5. Decomposed plant material
  6. A solution that has pH 7
  7. Litmus paper turns blue in this condition

15 Clues: Amount of crops produced • A solution that has pH 7 • Decomposed plant material • The rapid growth of algae • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Green pigment found in leaves • Process whereby plants make food • Gas produced during photosynthesis • Litmus paper turns blue in this condition • Chemical fertilisers are rich in this element • ...

Australia 2017-04-10

Australia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. houses are made up of
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Australia is home to moren than 750 different species
  4. Rich in Vitamin B
  5. When Christmas is celebrated
Down
  1. there are over 60 different kinds
  2. Australia is the smallest
  3. The median age
  4. Australians believe that they created earth
  5. national dish

10 Clues: national dish • The median age • Prime Minister • Rich in Vitamin B • houses are made up of • Australia is the smallest • When Christmas is celebrated • there are over 60 different kinds • Australians believe that they created earth • Australia is home to moren than 750 different species

RICH 2024-03-13

RICH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. examples that Jesus used to teach lessons
  2. the item that symbolizes Jesus in the parable of the house on the rock
  3. let it go
  4. Jesus’s greatest sermon
Down
  1. ravenous wolves
  2. God's son and the savior
  3. People who thought they had answers
  4. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument
  5. when you don't do what you say you believe
  6. eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon

10 Clues: let it go • ravenous wolves • Jesus’s greatest sermon • God's son and the savior • People who thought they had answers • examples that Jesus used to teach lessons • when you don't do what you say you believe • eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon • resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument • ...

RICH 2024-03-14

RICH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon
  2. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument
  3. let it go
  4. ravenous wolves
  5. People who thought they had answers
  6. the item that symbolizes Jesus in the parable of the house on the rock
Down
  1. when you don't do what you say you believe
  2. Jesus’s greatest sermon
  3. God's son and the savior
  4. examples that Jesus used to teach lessons

10 Clues: let it go • ravenous wolves • Jesus’s greatest sermon • God's son and the savior • People who thought they had answers • examples that Jesus used to teach lessons • when you don't do what you say you believe • eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon • resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument • ...

RICH 2024-03-14

RICH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. examples that Jesus used to teach lessons
  2. the item that symbolizes Jesus in the parable of the house on the rock
  3. let it go
  4. Jesus’s greatest sermon
Down
  1. ravenous wolves
  2. God's son and the savior
  3. People who thought they had answers
  4. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument
  5. when you don't do what you say you believe
  6. eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon

10 Clues: let it go • ravenous wolves • Jesus’s greatest sermon • God's son and the savior • People who thought they had answers • examples that Jesus used to teach lessons • when you don't do what you say you believe • eight heart postures Jesus taught during the sermon • resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument • ...

Earth History Crossword 2021-05-18

Earth History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this type of weathering breaks down rocks using acid rain
  2. a mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, gravel, and/or pebbles
  3. showing many layers or horizons of soil
  4. water getting into cracks, which freezes and expands to break apart rocks
  5. the material that holds particles together to make stone
  6. grinding and bumping of rocks
  7. bits of dead plant and animal parts in soil
  8. a natural feature of earth’s surface
  9. earth materials such as sand, rock, pebbles, clay, etc.
  10. a type of rock made from sediments packed together
  11. a v-shaped landform eroded by a river
  12. plants that grow in between rocks until they break apart
  13. the pure substance(s) that rock is made out of
  14. using pressure to decrease the size and number of spaces between particles (to create sedimentary rocks like sandstone)
  15. the vertical distance of a land’s surface compared to sea level
  16. the rock that forms earth’s crust
  17. a person who studies the earth’s surface
Down
  1. lining up rocks at the Grand Canyon. Also, to find a relationship between two or more things
  2. the thickness of the different rocks or weathered materials stacked on top of each other
  3. water stored below earth’s surface
  4. separating rocks based on their shape and size
  5. the breaking down of sediments or rocks
  6. a flat black rock found at the Grand Canyon
  7. this type of weathering breaks down rocks without changing what the rock is made up of
  8. a type of rock made from a mineral called calcite
  9. when nitrogen and sulfur dissolves in raindrops
  10. moving or pushing sediments by water or wind
  11. a rock that forms when layers of sediments get stuck together
  12. the mineral that is found in limestone and in chalk
  13. a representation or replica of a system or process
  14. dropping off sediments at their final location

31 Clues: grinding and bumping of rocks • the rock that forms earth’s crust • water stored below earth’s surface • a natural feature of earth’s surface • a v-shaped landform eroded by a river • showing many layers or horizons of soil • the breaking down of sediments or rocks • a person who studies the earth’s surface • a flat black rock found at the Grand Canyon • ...

Rocks, Minerals and Streams 2023-11-15

Rocks, Minerals and Streams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weathering and erosion turns sedimentary rock into this
  2. Rock type helps speed the rate of this
  3. This agent of erosion created the Grand Canyon
  4. This part of the water cycle makes clouds
  5. Water causes the most ________ on Earth
Down
  1. The slow, downhill flow of soil
  2. This term is used to describe material that floats downstream
  3. Weathering happens faster in this temperature
  4. This force causes all forms of mass movement
  5. Sand, silt and ___ are particles of soil

10 Clues: The slow, downhill flow of soil • Rock type helps speed the rate of this • Water causes the most ________ on Earth • Sand, silt and ___ are particles of soil • This part of the water cycle makes clouds • This force causes all forms of mass movement • Weathering happens faster in this temperature • This agent of erosion created the Grand Canyon • ...

I LOVE ART:) 2015-05-27

I LOVE ART:) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shiny surface and protects the piece of clay
  2. sculptures are presented in a 3D form and aren't attached to a flat background
  3. taking material away from the piece
  4. method of building handmaid ceramics
  5. first firing in the kiln
  6. form a pot by doing this with the clay
  7. Object that can be hung from a ceiling or case
  8. adding material to the piece
  9. clay spins on this to form a piece
Down
  1. applied to previously painted areas, modifies the color
  2. clay is to the point where all shrinkage is complete
  3. scratching to reveal a lower layer of color etc.
  4. liquid form of clay
  5. when clay is hard, but not yet fired
  6. dried as much as possible
  7. 3D shapes which are suspended and free moving
  8. impression that the sculpted material is raised above the background plane
  9. scratching hatch marks into clay
  10. different shapes of clay put together to form an object
  11. exposing areas of a metal plate to acid

20 Clues: liquid form of clay • first firing in the kiln • dried as much as possible • adding material to the piece • scratching hatch marks into clay • clay spins on this to form a piece • taking material away from the piece • method of building handmaid ceramics • when clay is hard, but not yet fired • form a pot by doing this with the clay • exposing areas of a metal plate to acid • ...

Ceramic Terminology 2022-10-25

Ceramic Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Making scratches into the surfaces you will be attaching together.
  2. High fire clay. After firing holds little to no water. Smooth and refined to touch.
  3. Clay that has slightly dried. Best for carving into and still holding the shape.
  4. Smearing the clay back and forth at connected areas so no seam shows.
  5. Low fire clays.  Porous clay, it is less dense and strong.
  6. Creates a shiny reflective surface. Usually applied after decoration.
  7. Used to decorate pieces of clay.
Down
  1. Clay has completely air dried and has no moisture left
  2. Very wet, sludgy clay. Used as a glue to attach two pieces of clay together.
  3. Clay fires at higher temperatures. Less porous. Used for dinnerware or holding water.
  4. Clay that has been through the first stages of firing. At this stage you can decorate the clay with underglaze & glazes.
  5. A property exhibited by soft clay
  6. An earthenware clay, usually redish- brown in colour, when fired is still porous.
  7. Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired.
  8. The progressive partial fusion of a clay, or of a body, as a result of a firing process.
  9. The process of removing air from within the clay.

16 Clues: Used to decorate pieces of clay. • A property exhibited by soft clay • Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired. • The process of removing air from within the clay. • Clay has completely air dried and has no moisture left • Low fire clays.  Porous clay, it is less dense and strong. • Making scratches into the surfaces you will be attaching together. • ...

Noah Adams Crossword 2021-10-21

Noah Adams Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -game killed in hunt; specifically with hawks
  2. -to give in to; allow
  3. -a natural impulse or knowledge
  4. -not clear
  5. -to give in to; allow
  6. -to become wrinkled
  7. -a land area measured in acres
Down
  1. -to gather In; to harvest
  2. -soil consisting of clay, silt and sand
  3. -relating to an urban style of living
  4. -a large quantity or number
  5. -loop with a slipknot
  6. -to not take care of properly
  7. -calling for immediate attention
  8. -valley

15 Clues: -valley • -not clear • -to become wrinkled • -to give in to; allow • -loop with a slipknot • -to give in to; allow • -to gather In; to harvest • -a large quantity or number • -to not take care of properly • -a land area measured in acres • -a natural impulse or knowledge • -calling for immediate attention • -relating to an urban style of living • -soil consisting of clay, silt and sand • ...

Soils Crossword 2021-12-16

Soils Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these are larger than sand, but smaller than stones
  2. (7/6) in a good soil, this is at least 5% of the total soil volume
Down
  1. the soil provides this for germination
  2. in a good soil this and water are found at 25% each of the volume
  3. a soil with a good balance of sand, silt and clay
  4. (4/4) a soil type, heavy texture, found in Marvel Field
  5. this is a characteristic of soil and depends on the mineral particle size

7 Clues: the soil provides this for germination • a soil with a good balance of sand, silt and clay • these are larger than sand, but smaller than stones • (4/4) a soil type, heavy texture, found in Marvel Field • in a good soil this and water are found at 25% each of the volume • (7/6) in a good soil, this is at least 5% of the total soil volume • ...

PuebloHGS 2018-03-19

PuebloHGS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A big, tall thing that goes around the outside of a village.
  2. The Pueblo have many kinds of ______.
  3. The Pueblo used a lot of _______.
  4. A large group of homes where the Pueblos lived.
  5. The ________ seem lazy compared to the Pueblo.
  6. The Pueblo used a lot of ____.
  7. The Pueblo should had ____________ better with the other tribes and the spanish settlers.
  8. The settlers that enslaved the Pueblos and went to war with them many times.
Down
  1. The Pueblo were really awesome _______.
  2. The Pueblo were a very ________ tribe and the spanish settlers are not ________.
  3. A kind of clay that the Pueblo used to build things.
  4. The the creator of this crossword puzzle.
  5. A certain kind of home that was under a cliff.
  6. The Pueblo are really good ________ because they could make 4 story buildings.
  7. The Pueblo were known for having really colorful ________.
  8. The Pueblo are very _____ because they figured out how to make adobe clay and they figured out how to make many types of homes and they are _____ farmers because they are really good at maintaining the crops and planting the plants.

16 Clues: The Pueblo used a lot of ____. • The Pueblo used a lot of _______. • The Pueblo have many kinds of ______. • The Pueblo were really awesome _______. • The the creator of this crossword puzzle. • A certain kind of home that was under a cliff. • The ________ seem lazy compared to the Pueblo. • A large group of homes where the Pueblos lived. • ...

ThisIsJustATest 2021-02-24

ThisIsJustATest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Puzzle Title
  2. maker. It's the simplest and fastest way to build, print, share and solve crossword puzzles online. And it's free to use!
  3. your crossword as an image
  4. the word, a space and then the clue. One word/clue pair per line. Need to see an example?
  5. your crossword puzzle to PDF or Microsoft Word
  6. the puzzle online
  7. your puzzle on your website
  8. Planets
Down
  1. simple and free to use
  2. a ready-made crossword puzzle on any subject:
  3. crossword URL
  4. Crosswords
  5. on tablets and phones
  6. a Crossword Puzzle
  7. make your own!
  8. ads, no watermarks, and no registration required.
  9. one million crossword puzzles made!
  10. to SVG for full customization

18 Clues: Planets • Crosswords • Puzzle Title • crossword URL • make your own! • the puzzle online • a Crossword Puzzle • on tablets and phones • simple and free to use • your crossword as an image • your puzzle on your website • to SVG for full customization • one million crossword puzzles made! • a ready-made crossword puzzle on any subject: • your crossword puzzle to PDF or Microsoft Word • ...

Plants We Grow (3) 2024-03-04

Plants We Grow (3) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The harmonious arrangement of elements in a composition, creating a sense of completeness or cohesion.
  2. Media used for plant growth that do not contain soil, such as peat moss or perlite.
  3. A mineral often used in gardening to improve soil aeration and water retention.
  4. The small, usually hard, part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
  5. capacity The ability of soil or other media to retain water, important for plant growth and irrigation management.
  6. Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.
Down
  1. The relative proportions of sand, silt, and clay particles in soil, affecting its feel and drainage.
  2. The top layer of the Earth's surface, consisting of mineral particles, organic matter, water, air, and living organisms.
  3. Three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, creating a balanced color scheme.
  4. A young plant that has recently germinated from a seed.
  5. Fine particles of soil or sediment, often carried by water and deposited as sediment.

11 Clues: A young plant that has recently germinated from a seed. • Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles. • The small, usually hard, part of a plant from which a new plant can grow. • A mineral often used in gardening to improve soil aeration and water retention. • ...

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives 2013-03-07

Fun with Adverbs and Adjectives crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / That is a _____________ person, I feel bad for him.
  2. / He is an __________ man.
  3. / The cake __________ cooked and looked wonderful!
  4. / Rich focused his camera on the subject carefully.
  5. / Farmers must plow the rich soil ________________.
  6. She was a ______________________, great woman.
  7. / Those ___________ bears are fast.
  8. / He had a ___________ life.
Down
  1. / The student walked around the room quietly.
  2. We enjoyed the wonderful beauty of the Florida immensely.
  3. / Stay _______________ still if you want do not want to scare the animals.
  4. / He works with __________________ composers.
  5. / That dog is so _______________.
  6. / The runner ________ raced to the finish line.
  7. / The way you race him is __________________

15 Clues: / He is an __________ man. • / He had a ___________ life. • / That dog is so _______________. • / Those ___________ bears are fast. • / The way you race him is __________________ • / The student walked around the room quietly. • / He works with __________________ composers. • She was a ______________________, great woman. • / The runner ________ raced to the finish line. • ...

Mesopotamia 2016-09-21

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City
  2. A group from the Syrian Desert
  3. a way of supplying water to an area of land
  4. each worker specializes in a particular job or task
  5. Country-side
  6. The most famous Chaldean King
  7. a city and all the country-side around it
  8. Land between the Tigris and Euphrates river.
Down
  1. A group from northern Mesopotamia
  2. Lived north of sumer but not sumerians
  3. a large arc of rich, or fertile farmland
  4. Uruk's kings
  5. Land with different territories and people under a single rule
  6. human made waterways
  7. a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks

15 Clues: City • Uruk's kings • Country-side • human made waterways • The most famous Chaldean King • A group from the Syrian Desert • A group from northern Mesopotamia • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • Lived north of sumer but not sumerians • a large arc of rich, or fertile farmland • a city and all the country-side around it • a way of supplying water to an area of land • ...

Clay crossword 2024-10-08

Clay crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unfired clay that is bone dry.
  2. another word for bisc.
  3. scratching wet clay where 2 pieces will join.
  4. process when attaching 2 pieces together.
  5. when the clay is in the shape of a snake.
Down
  1. made with tiny glass pieces only to shine clay.
  2. Slip is made from clay and_____
  3. a very hot oven to fire clay.
  4. liquid clay.
  5. when the clay is flattened.

10 Clues: liquid clay. • another word for bisc. • when the clay is flattened. • a very hot oven to fire clay. • unfired clay that is bone dry. • Slip is made from clay and_____ • process when attaching 2 pieces together. • when the clay is in the shape of a snake. • scratching wet clay where 2 pieces will join. • made with tiny glass pieces only to shine clay.

Clay Vocabulary Crossword 2024-01-19

Clay Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. roughing up the clay surface in order to attach two pieces of clay
  2. Pottery made by pinching, coiling,or building with slabs
  3. Finely ground clay particles mixed with water. Acts as a glue
  4. Objects made from fired clay
  5. Pottery made by using a pottery wheel
  6. The art of making three dimensional forms
  7. An oven used to fire clay
  8. To heat in a kiln
  9. The quality of the surface. How something feels.
Down
  1. Flat sheet of clay
  2. A combination of clay/glass particles and water applied to the surface of pottery before firing.
  3. A pot made by pinching the clay to form the sides of the pot
  4. One of the oldest art forms known to mankind
  5. Kneading clay to removed the air bubbles
  6. Rolled,snake-like ropes of clay,joined together to build pots
  7. Three dimensional shape and structure of an object

16 Clues: To heat in a kiln • Flat sheet of clay • An oven used to fire clay • Objects made from fired clay • Pottery made by using a pottery wheel • Kneading clay to removed the air bubbles • The art of making three dimensional forms • One of the oldest art forms known to mankind • The quality of the surface. How something feels. • Three dimensional shape and structure of an object • ...

Ceramics 2022-03-30

Ceramics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to scratch the clay to make it rough
  2. the machine used to mix the clay and make it moist again.
  3. snakelike pieces used to build projects and as decoration
  4. a glaze that is not shiny
  5. art that tries to look real
  6. flat pieces of clay
  7. two different layers of clay, one carved to reveal bottom color.
  8. a repeating design
  9. this is NOT glaze and can be used to color art.
  10. tool used to score and is very pointy
  11. a liquid applied to ceramics to add color and protection
  12. rough and smooth are examples of this
  13. the teachers last name...and the best!
Down
  1. tool used to roll out slabs
  2. clay that is completely air dry and ready to be fired
  3. the fabric used on our table so the clay does not stick to table
  4. art that does not look like anything specific
  5. when we fire projects at a high temperature
  6. when we fire projects at a lower temperature
  7. the machine that fires the clay
  8. the county franklin HS is in.
  9. a finish that is not shiny or dull, but in the middle
  10. liquid clay used like glue
  11. comes from the ground
  12. clay that is not moist but not dry

25 Clues: a repeating design • flat pieces of clay • comes from the ground • a glaze that is not shiny • liquid clay used like glue • tool used to roll out slabs • art that tries to look real • the county franklin HS is in. • the machine that fires the clay • clay that is not moist but not dry • to scratch the clay to make it rough • tool used to score and is very pointy • ...

Crossword puzzle 2021-02-03

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is used to make jewellery
  2. It consists of decayed remains of dead animals
  3. Stones that settle down at the bottom of the soil
Down
  1. It is called sticky soil
  2. It makes the soil fertile
  3. Soil that is a mix of sand and clay

6 Clues: It is called sticky soil • It makes the soil fertile • It is used to make jewellery • Soil that is a mix of sand and clay • It consists of decayed remains of dead animals • Stones that settle down at the bottom of the soil

Science Puzle 2014-02-27

Science Puzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very small and weak plants
  2. Brick is made of .......
  3. Flesh eating animal
  4. The animals which eat the flesh of dead animals
  5. Habitat of hen
  6. It holds the plants in the soil
  7. We use to drink
  8. An imaginary circle around the earth
  9. Parts of plants that grow above the ground
Down
  1. Fishes breath through.........
  2. Two equal parts of earth
  3. Plants breath through .......
  4. Make us different diseases
  5. The main source of heat

14 Clues: Habitat of hen • We use to drink • Flesh eating animal • The main source of heat • Two equal parts of earth • Brick is made of ....... • Very small and weak plants • Make us different diseases • Plants breath through ....... • Fishes breath through......... • It holds the plants in the soil • An imaginary circle around the earth • Parts of plants that grow above the ground • ...

Science Puzle 2014-02-27

Science Puzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parts of plants that grow above the ground
  2. Make us different diseases
  3. An imaginary circle around the earth
  4. Brick is made of .......
  5. Flesh eating animal
  6. Two equal parts of earth
  7. Very small and weak plants
  8. Habitat of hen
Down
  1. We use to drink
  2. The animals which eat the flesh of dead animals
  3. Fishes breath through.........
  4. The main source of heat
  5. Plants breath through .......
  6. It holds the plants in the soil

14 Clues: Habitat of hen • We use to drink • Flesh eating animal • The main source of heat • Brick is made of ....... • Two equal parts of earth • Make us different diseases • Very small and weak plants • Plants breath through ....... • Fishes breath through......... • It holds the plants in the soil • An imaginary circle around the earth • Parts of plants that grow above the ground • ...

Organic Vocabulary 2025-10-28

Organic Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chemicals Chemicals created by humans, not found naturally
  2. Poisonous substances
  3. farming Growing food without using artificial chemicals
  4. Substances added to soil to help plants grow
  5. Substances that may cause cancer
Down
  1. dioxide emissions Gas released from cars, factories, or animals
  2. Chemicals used to kill insects on crops
  3. benefits Positive effects on nature
  4. quality How healthy and rich the soil is for plants
  5. rotation Growing different crops in the same field each year

10 Clues: Poisonous substances • Substances that may cause cancer • benefits Positive effects on nature • Chemicals used to kill insects on crops • Substances added to soil to help plants grow • quality How healthy and rich the soil is for plants • farming Growing food without using artificial chemicals • chemicals Chemicals created by humans, not found naturally • ...

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts 2014-09-16

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clay mixed with water with a mayonnaise consistency.
  2. Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
  3. Clay forced through a die to form uniform shaped
  4. Manipulate clay with fingers in your palm to a hollow shape.
  5. Casting Using of plaster molds to creating a form. Very commercial.
  6. Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s-wheel.
  7. Stage of the clay between plastic and bone dry. Clay is still damp enough to join it to other pieces using slip.
  8. These long heavy needles set into wooden or metal handles are one of the most versatile tools in pottery.
  9. creation of object out of clay
  10. These tools are useful in cutting large lumps of clay, cleaning edges of cast pieces, and in removing thrown work from the potter's wheel.
  11. A thick slip.
  12. A plaster shape designed to pour slip cast into and let dry so the shape comes out as an exact replica of the mold.
  13. Pyrometric. A pyramid composed of clay and glaze, made to melt and bend at specific temperatures.
  14. A method of kneading clay to make it homogenous (evenly mixed).
  15. Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired.
  16. Very high firing clay, white and translucent when fired.
  17. To heat a clay object in a kiln to a specific temperature.
Down
  1. Pottery which has been fired once, without glaze, and cannot be recycled.
  2. A tool used to measure the diameter of round forms, used to get lids to fit just right.
  3. A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.
  4. Fired at low temperature.
  5. The firing of pottery to the point of glossification.
  6. Probably the most common ones have two hardwood handles at either end.
  7. The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking or breaking.
  8. Creating a form with long, rope shaped, pieces of clay.
  9. Completely air dried.
  10. A small wheel turned by hand and used for finishing or decorating pottery.
  11. Foot To keep the foot or bottom of a pot free from glaze by waxing or removing the glaze.
  12. A furnace of refractory clay bricks for firing pottery and for fusing glass.
  13. A thin coating of glass.
  14. Fired at high temperature.
  15. is the ceramic act of making pottery wares
  16. a natural material extracted from the earth’s crust
  17. Base of a ceramic form.

34 Clues: A thick slip. • Completely air dried. • Base of a ceramic form. • A thin coating of glass. • Fired at low temperature. • Fired at high temperature. • creation of object out of clay • Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired. • is the ceramic act of making pottery wares • Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s-wheel. • Clay forced through a die to form uniform shaped • ...

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts 2014-09-16

Vocabulary for Ceramic Arts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pressed or rolled flat sections of clay used in hand building.
  2. Very high firing clay, white and translucent when fired.
  3. creation of object out of clay
  4. The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking or breaking.
  5. Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s-wheel.
  6. A thin coating of glass.
  7. These tools are useful in cutting large lumps of clay, cleaning edges of cast pieces, and in removing thrown work from the potter's wheel.
  8. Fired at high temperature.
  9. Fired at low temperature.
  10. Base of a ceramic form.
  11. A stage of the clay between plastic and bone dry. Clay is still damp enough to join it to other pieces using slip.
  12. A method of kneading clay to make it homogenous (evenly mixed).
  13. a natural material extracted from the earth’s crust
  14. Manipulate clay with fingers in your palm to a hollow shape.
Down
  1. Pottery which has been fired once, without glaze, and cannot be recycled.
  2. The firing of pottery to the point of glossification.
  3. Probably the most common ones have two hardwood handles at either end.
  4. Pyrometric. A pyramid composed of clay and glaze, made to melt and bend at specific temperatures.
  5. is the ceramic act of making pottery wares
  6. A thick slip.
  7. A plaster shape designed to pour slip cast into and let dry so the shape comes out as an exact replica of the mold.
  8. These long heavy needles set into wooden or metal handles are one of the most versatile tools in pottery.
  9. A small wheel turned by hand and used for finishing or decorating pottery.
  10. A furnace of refractory clay bricks for firing pottery and for fusing glass.
  11. Completely air dried.
  12. Clay mixed with water with a mayonnaise consistency.
  13. A tool used to measure the diameter of round forms, used to get lids to fit just right.
  14. Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired.
  15. To heat a clay object in a kiln to a specific temperature.
  16. Clay forced through a die to form uniform shaped
  17. A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.

31 Clues: A thick slip. • Completely air dried. • Base of a ceramic form. • A thin coating of glass. • Fired at low temperature. • Fired at high temperature. • creation of object out of clay • is the ceramic act of making pottery wares • Unfired pottery. Ready to be bisque fired. • Creating ceramic shapes on the potter’s-wheel. • Clay forced through a die to form uniform shaped • ...

Clay 2024-10-08

Clay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pot that is made by pinching 🤏🏻 a ball of clay
  2. is the word for unfired clay that is bone 🦴 dry
  3. a flat pancake 🥞 of clay made with a rolling pin
  4. liquid clay
  5. roughly scratching wet clay where 2 pieces will join
  6. a ceramic container like a mug ☕️
Down
  1. a oven for clay that gets really hot 🔥
  2. a long thin strip of clay
  3. the word for fired clay
  4. a special paint made of tiny glass pieces
  5. means to rub the edges of the joined clay to finish the seal

11 Clues: liquid clay • the word for fired clay • a long thin strip of clay • a ceramic container like a mug ☕️ • a oven for clay that gets really hot 🔥 • a special paint made of tiny glass pieces • is the word for unfired clay that is bone 🦴 dry • a pot that is made by pinching 🤏🏻 a ball of clay • a flat pancake 🥞 of clay made with a rolling pin • ...

Clay 2024-10-08

Clay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid clay.
  2. Unfired clay that is bone dry.
  3. A long thin rope of clay.
  4. Where clay started
Down
  1. Hot oven for drying clay.
  2. Fired clay.
  3. Rubbing two pieces of clay together.
  4. Paint made with tiny pieces of glass.
  5. Gentle attaching to pieces of clay.
  6. A flat clay.
  7. Two rough pieces of clay joined together.

11 Clues: Fired clay. • Liquid clay. • A flat clay. • Where clay started • Hot oven for drying clay. • A long thin rope of clay. • Unfired clay that is bone dry. • Gentle attaching to pieces of clay. • Rubbing two pieces of clay together. • Paint made with tiny pieces of glass. • Two rough pieces of clay joined together.

Soil 2022-08-26

Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is a plant tonic
  2. gives the plants life
  3. water that falls from the sky
  4. has medium sized particles
  5. organic matter that has been broken down
  6. smallest particles
  7. its what makes the soil
Down
  1. help flowers and spreads seeds
  2. a mix of all and is the best
  3. give oxygen and food
  4. helps make air tunnels in the dirt and yeah
  5. doesn't hold nutrients
  6. useful for retaining moisture
  7. is a liquid

14 Clues: is a liquid • smallest particles • it is a plant tonic • give oxygen and food • gives the plants life • doesn't hold nutrients • its what makes the soil • has medium sized particles • a mix of all and is the best • water that falls from the sky • useful for retaining moisture • help flowers and spreads seeds • organic matter that has been broken down • ...

Eco 2025-06-26

Eco crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Relating to the whole Earth
  2. – Cutting down large areas of forests
  3. – To process used materials into new products
  4. – Community of living things and their environment
  5. – Harmful substances in air, water, or soil
  6. – Natural home of an animal or plant
  7. – Needed to power homes, cars, and devices
  8. – Use less to minimize waste
  9. – Energy from the sun
  10. – Variety of life in an ecosystem
  11. – Energy from sources like sun or wind
Down
  1. – Common pollutant and packaging material
  2. – Gas that traps heat in the atmosphere
  3. – A gas that protects Earth from UV rays
  4. – Organic waste turned into nutrient-rich soil
  5. – Long-term weather patterns
  6. – Grown without synthetic chemicals
  7. – Using resources without depleting them
  8. – To protect natural resources
  9. – Element involved in greenhouse gases

20 Clues: – Energy from the sun • – Long-term weather patterns • – Use less to minimize waste • – Relating to the whole Earth • – To protect natural resources • – Variety of life in an ecosystem • – Grown without synthetic chemicals • – Natural home of an animal or plant • – Cutting down large areas of forests • – Element involved in greenhouse gases • ...

Baxter Ceramics Puzzle 2 2020-08-25

Baxter Ceramics Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clay clay which occur in their place of origin
  2. a calcium carbonate which contains clay ans silt
  3. clays non-plastic clays
  4. high siliceous rock
  5. formula A12O3.2SiO2.2H2O
  6. water water in the crystal structure
  7. when clay and glaze is fused together after being fired at a very high temperature
  8. clays natural clays fire to white, cream, brown
  9. seatearth composed of soft dispersible clay
  10. clays are not bright red but a s rust red from red iron oxide
  11. clays will not withstand high temperature and will deform
  12. clays are those which mature slowly during firing
  13. clayware with glaze applied but not fired yet
  14. dome large masses of cooled magma
Down
  1. clays usually specifically prepared bodies and tend to be short when they are sufficiently pure and white
  2. clays those which will withstand a high temperature without deformation
  3. clays usually prepared bodies which make some clays white,and some ball of clay for strength and plasticity
  4. clay clays that have been deposited in their present position
  5. clays have the capacity to withstand thermal shock
  6. clays contain iron oxide in reduced state
  7. cream-colored refined earthenware with a lead glaze over a pale body
  8. clay a classification of a property which can be possessed by any clay
  9. previously sedimented clays which have been subjected to pressure
  10. china a type of porcelain
  11. clays the clay that is fired to provide a strong product which is porous and is covered by a waterproof skin of glaze

25 Clues: high siliceous rock • clays non-plastic clays • formula A12O3.2SiO2.2H2O • china a type of porcelain • dome large masses of cooled magma • water water in the crystal structure • clays contain iron oxide in reduced state • seatearth composed of soft dispersible clay • clayware with glaze applied but not fired yet • clay clay which occur in their place of origin • ...

Pottery Glossary 2014-12-14

Pottery Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made by pressing the thumb into a ball of clay, and drawing the clay out into a pot by repeatedly squeezing the clay between the thumb and fingers
  2. the process of baking and hardening pottery
  3. Making scratches in pieces of clay to be joined together
  4. which clay has lost moisture to evaporation, but has not yet completely hardened
  5. common type of clay
  6. A technique to make clay plastic and remove air pockets. The clay is thoroughly kneaded and cut before use in modeling or pottery
  7. thin coating of minerals which produces a glassy transparent or colored coating on bisque ware
  8. Long, snakelike ropes of clay that are used in making pottery
  9. a special oven or furnace that can reach very high temperatures and is used to bake, or fire clay
Down
  1. thoroughly room dried
  2. what are fused during the firing process
  3. a low-fire clay that is porous and not waterproof
  4. unfired pottery
  5. drying stage when clay can be easily manipulated
  6. common type of clay
  7. clay that has been fired once but has not been glazed
  8. made by mixing clay with water

17 Clues: unfired pottery • common type of clay • common type of clay • thoroughly room dried • made by mixing clay with water • what are fused during the firing process • the process of baking and hardening pottery • drying stage when clay can be easily manipulated • a low-fire clay that is porous and not waterproof • clay that has been fired once but has not been glazed • ...

The Midwest 2022-03-02

The Midwest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minnestoa & Iowa known for
  2. Deep soil has many
  3. the planting of different crops in different years
  4. is know for dairy
  5. capable of growing crops
Down
  1. Farmers need sunshine, water, rich soil, level
  2. is a critical part of the nation’s economy
  3. is known for limestone
  4. Michigan is known for its
  5. raises chickens for meat & eggs
  6. In the Great Plains water comes from rivers and underground

11 Clues: is know for dairy • Deep soil has many • is known for limestone • capable of growing crops • Michigan is known for its • Minnestoa & Iowa known for • raises chickens for meat & eggs • is a critical part of the nation’s economy • Farmers need sunshine, water, rich soil, level • the planting of different crops in different years • ...

Ceramics Key Terms 2022-05-09

Ceramics Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Special oven designed to heat ceramics to high temperatures
  2. A piece of clay that has been rolled flat
  3. Wet mixture used to glue pieces of clay together; black ______ used in Ancient Greece as underglaze
  4. Invented by the Sumerians in 3500 BCE
  5. Cutting into the clay (but not all the way through)
  6. Decoration done before firing; used elaborately in Ming Dynasty porcelain in China and Ottoman Empire Iznik ware
  7. Pressing a textured object into the clay
  8. Type of clay we are using in this class; starts out grey and turns white
  9. A long thin rope of clay used to build up layers or walls of a ceramic piece
Down
  1. Stage were clay cannot be reworked but it can be carved into (2 words)
  2. The place that clay can NEVER go!
  3. Roughly scratch the clay; must be done before applying slip
  4. Added pieces of texture
  5. Objects formed with clay
  6. Paint that is applied to clay to create a hard shiny coating
  7. Your piece should be no thicker than your _____ finger
  8. The process where clay is baked at high temperatures

17 Clues: Added pieces of texture • Objects formed with clay • The place that clay can NEVER go! • Invented by the Sumerians in 3500 BCE • Pressing a textured object into the clay • A piece of clay that has been rolled flat • Cutting into the clay (but not all the way through) • The process where clay is baked at high temperatures • ...

Mesopotamia 2014-10-13

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. human-made waterways
  2. Crescent A larger area with rich and fertile farmland
  3. the worship of many gods
  4. consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
  5. effect,result
  6. a way a supplying water to an area of land
  7. a part or function
  8. more than they needed
  9. writer
  10. hierarchy the division of society by rank or class
  11. people who performed religious ceremonies
Down
  1. the world's first system of writing
  2. A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
  3. a city
  4. picture symbols
  5. long poems that tell the stories of heroes
  6. a pyramid shaped temple tower
  7. of labor A type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job
  8. land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
  9. a countryside

20 Clues: a city • writer • effect,result • a countryside • picture symbols • a part or function • human-made waterways • more than they needed • the worship of many gods • a pyramid shaped temple tower • the world's first system of writing • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • people who performed religious ceremonies • long poems that tell the stories of heroes • ...

Science Puzle 2014-02-26

Science Puzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fishes breath through.........
  2. We use to drink
  3. Parts of plants that grow above the ground
  4. Two equal parts of earth
  5. Flesh eating animal
  6. The main source of heat
  7. An imaginary circle around the earth
  8. Brick is made of .......
Down
  1. The animals which eat the flesh of dead animals
  2. Make us different diseases
  3. Habitat of hen
  4. Very small and weak plants
  5. Plants breath through .......
  6. It holds the plants in the soil

14 Clues: Habitat of hen • We use to drink • Flesh eating animal • The main source of heat • Two equal parts of earth • Brick is made of ....... • Make us different diseases • Very small and weak plants • Plants breath through ....... • Fishes breath through......... • It holds the plants in the soil • An imaginary circle around the earth • Parts of plants that grow above the ground • ...

Samia Spurlock-North Africa chapter 22 2018-12-18

Samia Spurlock-North Africa chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. movement for the people and goverment to follow strict rules
  2. a writing system the Egyptians used
  3. streambeds
  4. chemical compounds often used in fertilizers
  5. people who move about place to place in search of food
  6. land that seized areas along the Red Sea
  7. a style of goverment
  8. the belief in just one god
  9. an area formed by soil deposits
Down
  1. layers of rock in which water collects
  2. a fine rich soil that is excellent for farming
  3. kings that ruled the land
  4. a Muslim empire
  5. a change in religion
  6. the Sahara's vast stretches of sand

15 Clues: streambeds • a Muslim empire • a change in religion • kings that ruled the land • the belief in just one god • a style of goverment • layers of rock in which water collects • a writing system the Egyptians used • an area formed by soil deposits • ...

AHS-Ceramics Midterm Review 2017-12-10

AHS-Ceramics Midterm Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The heating of clay or glaze to a specific temperature.
  2. A compound of decomposed and altered feldspathic rock consisting of various hydrated silicates of aluminum along with non-plastics, such as quartz, and organic material.
  3. A decorative process by which a line is scratched through a layer of slip or glaze before firing to expose the clay body beneath. From the Italian, meaning “scratched out”.
  4. A common method for measuring the temperature inside the kiln. They are made of a ceramic material which melts at known temperatures
  5. A colored decoration applied on raw or bisque ware before the glaze is applied. NOT Shiny!!
  6. Japanese art of fixing broken pottery with lacquer resin dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum.
  7. Decoration technique where strips of moist or adhesive paper are adhered to the surface to resist application of slip or glaze.
  8. Unfired clay objects (at any stage)
  9. A technique of inlaying slip, underglaze, or even clay into a contrasting clay body, the main clay body of the pottery piece. This technique allows for extremely fine, intricate design work with hard, sharp edges that can be difficult to reliably replicate in any other way.
  10. Making the clay more uniform in moisture and removing all air bubbles.
Down
  1. A cycle during which glaze materials are heated sufficiently to melt and form a glassy surface coating when cooled.
  2. The base of a ceramic piece.
  3. First firing of clay to drive out chemically combined water and carbonaceous materials prior to glazing.
  4. The condition of unfired clay that has no absorbed moisture other than natural humidity
  5. The process of roughing up the clay surface where you intend to attach another piece of clay.
  6. Clay that matures at a low temperature but remains porous.
  7. The condition of raw clay ware when most of the moisture has evaporated leaving it still soft enough to be carved or joined to other pieces.
  8. Another word for Mishima
  9. A flat rolled out piece of clay, like cookie dough, which can be used soft or stiff to create different looks.
  10. A furnace for firing ceramic products.
  11. Rope-like roll of clay used in hand building.
  12. A glass-like coating fusion bonded to a ceramic surface by heat.

22 Clues: Another word for Mishima • The base of a ceramic piece. • Unfired clay objects (at any stage) • A furnace for firing ceramic products. • Rope-like roll of clay used in hand building. • The heating of clay or glaze to a specific temperature. • Clay that matures at a low temperature but remains porous. • A glass-like coating fusion bonded to a ceramic surface by heat. • ...

Ceramic Vocabulary Test Study 2023-02-28

Ceramic Vocabulary Test Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. added element to prevent wobbling
  2. fires the clay
  3. clay evenly rolled with rolling pin
  4. hollowing out a positive to lessen weight
  5. buildable stage, carvable
  6. fired once without glaze
  7. rolling snakes to build in the round
  8. helps smear and even edges of positives
  9. used to cut clay
  10. used to roll a slab
  11. subtracted decoration, carve out
  12. bake clay at high temperature
  13. color goes under clear glaze, multiple color choices
  14. mixture of water and minerals
Down
  1. completely dry and unfired
  2. wheel used to turn piece while coiling
  3. on bisqueware, become glassy
  4. added decoration
  5. building clay using hands
  6. used for smoothing, metal/plastic or wood
  7. wire ribbon too for trimming
  8. used on handles to lesson uneven drying and cracks
  9. mark making to join two pieces together (boogers)
  10. needle-like tool for mark making
  11. kneading air pockets out
  12. "clay glue"
  13. pressing texture into clay
  14. flat sticks used to create evenness

28 Clues: "clay glue" • fires the clay • added decoration • used to cut clay • used to roll a slab • fired once without glaze • kneading air pockets out • buildable stage, carvable • building clay using hands • completely dry and unfired • pressing texture into clay • on bisqueware, become glassy • wire ribbon too for trimming • bake clay at high temperature • mixture of water and minerals • ...