sight words Crossword Puzzles
The Five Senses 2014-05-21
Across
- Unable to hear
- Organs used to hear
- To become aware of by means of sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch
- A loud, harsh, or discordant sound
- Unable to see
- The organ of smell
- A fleshy movable muscular part of the mouth that has taste buds
- To become aware of by means of the eyes
- The sense that recognizes and tells apart the sweet, sour, bitter, or salty
- Illumination that makes sight possible
- To perceive or examine by touch
Down
- To perceive with the ear
- One of the stringy bands of nervous tissue
- Organs used to see
- The sensation of hearing
- To give attention with the ear
- Any of the digits of the hand
- The process of seeing with the eye
- The special sense by which one is aware of light pressure especially on the skin
- To become aware of an odour by means of the sense organs located in the nose
20 Clues: Unable to see • Unable to hear • Organs used to see • The organ of smell • Organs used to hear • To perceive with the ear • The sensation of hearing • Any of the digits of the hand • To give attention with the ear • To perceive or examine by touch • The process of seeing with the eye • A loud, harsh, or discordant sound • Illumination that makes sight possible • ...
Common Core Vocab 1 2023-04-20
Across
- a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things, compare two different things using "like" or "as"
- someone who offers opposition
- a short speech by an actor at the end of a play
- the principal character in a work of fiction
- an account of the author's personal experiences
- something intended to distract or mislead attention from the main issue
- using words that imitate the sound they denote
- attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
- the sequence of events in a story
- the ability to form mental pictures of things or events, descriptions for your senses (sight, smell, taste, feel, hear)
Down
- a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity, compare two different things using "is"
- a history of a word
- the attribute of accepting the facts of life
- expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words
- a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence, "reading between the lines"
- use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
- knowledge on which to base belief or to use as proof
17 Clues: a history of a word • someone who offers opposition • the sequence of events in a story • the principal character in a work of fiction • the attribute of accepting the facts of life • using words that imitate the sound they denote • a short speech by an actor at the end of a play • an account of the author's personal experiences • ...
Valentine's Day Wordsearch 2024-02-14
Across
- Someone you have feelings for (5 letters)
- Time without end often associated with love (8 letters)
- Objects worn for decorative purposes (8 letters)
- Feeling of excitement or nervousness (11 letters)
- Symbol of love, often depicted as a winged cherub (5 letters)
- Partners in love (6 letters)
- Passionate kiss (6 letters)
- Close friendship and partnership (13 letters)
- Romantic comedy genre (10 letters, 2 words)
- Sentimental journey (7 letters)
- Feeling of deep admiration (5 letters)
- Fragrant liquid often given as a gift for its romantic appeal (7 letters)
- To woo or court (5 letters)
- Small, thoughtful gift (8 letters)
- Arrangement of flowers, commonly given as a gift (7 letters)
- Valentine's Day flower (4 letters)
- To be faithful (5 letters)
- Love song (5 letters)
- Respectful love (11 letters)
- Romantic poem (6 letters)
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- Term of endearment for a loved one (10 letters)
- Sweet treats often given on Valentine's Day (10 letters)
- Symbol of love and affection (5 letters)
- Love at first sight (15 letters, 3 words)
- Heartfelt message (10 letters, 2 words)
- Intense love or desire (7 letters)
- Romantic getaway (9 letters)
- Affectionate embrace (6 letters)
- Romantic dinner setting (9 letters)
- Soft, stuffed toy bear, often given as a cuddly Valentine's Day gift (5 letters)
- Romantic musical performance (9 letters)
- Sweetheart (8 letters)
- Feeling of deep love (8 letters)
33 Clues: Love song (5 letters) • Sweetheart (8 letters) • Romantic poem (6 letters) • To be faithful (5 letters) • Passionate kiss (6 letters) • To woo or court (5 letters) • Partners in love (6 letters) • Romantic getaway (9 letters) • Respectful love (11 letters) • Sentimental journey (7 letters) • Affectionate embrace (6 letters) • Feeling of deep love (8 letters) • ...
Unit 4 vocabulary 2020-12-06
Across
- related to the senses (taste, touch, smell, hearing, sight)
- giving human qualities to non-human things
- referring to historical events/characters, books or movies
- making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’
- keep in good condition or the same as when it was first created
- the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning words that follow each other
- something that evokes interest, attention and admiration
Down
- comparing one thing to another by saying it is something else
- not strict
- die down, become less intense
- a point of view
- a sound word
- too much, more than is necessary or normal
- perfect, flawless, faultless
- very important or necessary
15 Clues: not strict • a sound word • a point of view • very important or necessary • perfect, flawless, faultless • die down, become less intense • making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’ • giving human qualities to non-human things • too much, more than is necessary or normal • something that evokes interest, attention and admiration • ...
Spelling Unit 10 2021-12-06
Across
- Please stop at the stop ______.
- The dog was ______, so he could not see.
- The jar of pickles is too ________ for me to reach.
- The moon comes out at _______.
- She let out a big ______ when she finished all the work.
- Please use ______ words to one another.
- Please turn on the _______.
Down
- I always order wings with _______ sauce.
- The queen thanked the ________ in shining armor.
- I write with my _______ hand.
- My sister has really good eye _______.
- The light was too _______ so I closed my eyes.
- Can you help me _______ my mittens?
- Me and my little brother _______ a lot.
- When I wake up in the morning, my hair is ______.
15 Clues: Please turn on the _______. • I write with my _______ hand. • The moon comes out at _______. • Please stop at the stop ______. • Can you help me _______ my mittens? • My sister has really good eye _______. • Me and my little brother _______ a lot. • Please use ______ words to one another. • I always order wings with _______ sauce. • The dog was ______, so he could not see. • ...
FEAR NOT PROJECTS AND INTERESTS 2024-05-24
Across
- A high level of skill or ability in something.
- A planned piece of work with specific goals.
- Involving active participation and practical experience.
- The process of teaching and learning.
- An approach focused on creating and solving problems through designing.
- Experienced people who guide and advise others.
Down
- Materials or tools that help achieve a goal.
- A system of words used to communicate.
- Involving multiple senses like sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.
- Related to the situation or context in which something happens.
- Results or consequences of an action.
- Strong interests or enthusiasms.
- Things that are necessary or required.
- The abilities to do tasks well.
- The final outcomes of actions or efforts.
15 Clues: The abilities to do tasks well. • Strong interests or enthusiasms. • Results or consequences of an action. • The process of teaching and learning. • A system of words used to communicate. • Things that are necessary or required. • The final outcomes of actions or efforts. • Materials or tools that help achieve a goal. • A planned piece of work with specific goals. • ...
Light and sight 2024-09-12
Across
- best solvent to use
- your twin
- goes toward a surface
- what's in the sky
- Comes through the window
- opposite of transparent
- you see your _______ in a mirror
Down
- you need this to apply Mika's "shimmery stuff"
- cloudy window
- i can see you
- around your pupil
- back of your eye
- let's light into your eye
- BANG!
- bending of light
- OUCH
- in your glasses
- used to see things
- opposite of old movies
- pregnant lady
20 Clues: OUCH • BANG! • your twin • cloudy window • i can see you • pregnant lady • in your glasses • back of your eye • bending of light • around your pupil • what's in the sky • used to see things • best solvent to use • goes toward a surface • opposite of old movies • opposite of transparent • Comes through the window • let's light into your eye • you see your _______ in a mirror • ...
Ok 2020-12-03
Across
- - related to the senses (taste, touch, smell, hearing, sight).
- - giving human qualities to non-human things.
- - referring to historical events/characters, books or movies.
- - making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
- - keep in good condition or the same as when it was first created.
- - the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning words that follow each other.
- - something that evokes interest, attention and admiration.
Down
- - comparing one thing to another by saying it is something else.
- - not strict.
- - die down, become less intense.
- - a point of view.
- - a sound word.
- - too much, more than is necessary or normal.
- - perfect, flawless, faultless.
- - very important or necessary.
15 Clues: - not strict. • - a sound word. • - a point of view. • - very important or necessary. • - perfect, flawless, faultless. • - die down, become less intense. • - making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’. • - giving human qualities to non-human things. • - too much, more than is necessary or normal. • - something that evokes interest, attention and admiration. • ...
cwp 1 2020-11-16
Across
- concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application
- danger of loss, harm or failure
- take someone away illegally by force or deception
- travel between home and work place on regular basis
- spoken or written words that have no meaning or makes no sense
- shining with a shimmering or sparkling light
- a factory where food is canned
- squat or crouch down low
- arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness
Down
- of little or no practical value
- undergo
- a very small patch of color or light
- withdraw something from service
- disappear suddenly and completely
- keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive
15 Clues: undergo • squat or crouch down low • a factory where food is canned • of little or no practical value • danger of loss, harm or failure • withdraw something from service • disappear suddenly and completely • a very small patch of color or light • shining with a shimmering or sparkling light • take someone away illegally by force or deception • ...
Name________DR Sort 13 2025-01-03
Across
- to speak against; to say the opposite
- magnetic tape for use in recording sound
- a reference book in which spoken or written words are defined
- a tryout for a role; a hearing to test and judge a performer's ability
- A large room or hall where people gather to hear speakers or view performances
- able to be heard
- to say what will happen before it occurs
Down
- involving both hearing and sight
- word choice
- A ruler who has complete power over a country
- A thorough review
- the decision of a jury
- Having to do with the sense of hearing
- the listener, viewer, or reader of a text
- impossible to foretell
15 Clues: word choice • able to be heard • A thorough review • the decision of a jury • impossible to foretell • involving both hearing and sight • to speak against; to say the opposite • Having to do with the sense of hearing • magnetic tape for use in recording sound • to say what will happen before it occurs • the listener, viewer, or reader of a text • ...
Week 1 Spelling 2022-09-12
Across
- We flipped the ________ to shut off the power.
- He knew he had forgotten _________.
- We will eat lunch at ______ o'clock today.
- A ______ is a promise.
- I practiced my spelling words, and I ____ them all.
- I will _____ on the door when I arrive.
- She keeps a spare tire in the _____ of her car.
Down
- I see that ______ finished.
- The farmer's main _____ were broccoli.
- In ______ milk, all the fat has been removed
- Owls have a very good _____ of sight; they can see prey from far away.
- What a ______ it was to ride the roller coaster!
- Let's start from home and meet _______.
- She ________ open the jar's lid.
- Protect your ____ with sunscreen when you are outside.
15 Clues: A ______ is a promise. • I see that ______ finished. • She ________ open the jar's lid. • He knew he had forgotten _________. • The farmer's main _____ were broccoli. • Let's start from home and meet _______. • I will _____ on the door when I arrive. • We will eat lunch at ______ o'clock today. • In ______ milk, all the fat has been removed • ...
03.01 Look Back and Learn 2024-02-01
Across
- One of the five senses, sensing colors
- A stage of perception, keeping things tidy
- One of the five senses, sensing flavors
- One of the five senses, sensing music
- A stage of perception, a child has a small capacity of it
- A stage of perception, also a process SEALS go through
- How an individual might receive a message
- Mental structures
Down
- Two Words. Sizing things up on a scale of polar opposites
- Being inactive in an interaction
- A scripted response to "How are you doing"
- A stage of perception, how one person sees something
- One of the five senses, sensing texture
- Being active in an interaction
- One of the five senses, sensing odors
15 Clues: Mental structures • Being active in an interaction • Being inactive in an interaction • One of the five senses, sensing music • One of the five senses, sensing odors • One of the five senses, sensing colors • One of the five senses, sensing flavors • One of the five senses, sensing texture • How an individual might receive a message • ...
Learning styles 2024-02-22
Across
- Small cards used for learning, often with words or pictures on them.
- Related to physical movement or touch.
- Related to hearing or listening.
- Remembering or keeping information.
- Advice or direction given to help with something.
- speakers: People who speak a language from birth.
Down
- Comments or opinions about performance or behavior.
- Related to seeing or using sight.
- actively: Paying attention and engaging while listening.
- Diagrams used to visually organize information.
- Different ways people prefer to learn and process information.
- Becoming highly skilled or proficient in something.
- Acting out situations or characters.
- People who are similar in age or status.
- One of a kind, different from others.
15 Clues: Related to hearing or listening. • Related to seeing or using sight. • Remembering or keeping information. • Acting out situations or characters. • One of a kind, different from others. • Related to physical movement or touch. • People who are similar in age or status. • Diagrams used to visually organize information. • Advice or direction given to help with something. • ...
Unit 4 vocabulary 2020-12-06
Across
- related to the senses (taste, touch, smell, hearing, sight)
- giving human qualities to non-human things
- referring to historical events/characters, books or movies
- making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’
- keep in good condition or the same as when it was first created
- the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning words that follow each other
- something that evokes interest, attention and admiration
Down
- comparing one thing to another by saying it is something else
- not strict
- die down, become less intense
- a point of view
- a sound word
- too much, more than is necessary or normal
- perfect, flawless, faultless
- very important or necessary
15 Clues: not strict • a sound word • a point of view • very important or necessary • perfect, flawless, faultless • die down, become less intense • making a comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’ • giving human qualities to non-human things • too much, more than is necessary or normal • something that evokes interest, attention and admiration • ...
Poetic terms and techniques 2025-06-18
Across
- The repetition of similar vowel sounds in nearby words.
- The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in nearby words.
- A type of metaphor that gives human traits to objects, animals, or ideas.
- A phrase that combines two contradictory terms.
- a pause in the middle of a line (often marked by punctuation).
- A direct comparison between two unlike things, saying one is the other.
- when a line ends with a pause (usually punctuation).
Down
- a dramatic shift or turn in thought, emotion, or argument in a poem
- a recurring line or phrase, especially at the end of a stanza.
- A comparison between two things using “like” or “as.”
- A type of alliteration using soft “s” or “sh” sounds.
- repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines or clauses.
- when a sentence continues beyond the end of a line or stanza.
- Sounds Harsh consonant sounds often the letters P, B, T, D.
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste).
15 Clues: A phrase that combines two contradictory terms. • when a line ends with a pause (usually punctuation). • A comparison between two things using “like” or “as.” • A type of alliteration using soft “s” or “sh” sounds. • The repetition of similar vowel sounds in nearby words. • Sounds Harsh consonant sounds often the letters P, B, T, D. • ...
ELA STAAR Test Prep 2023-03-20
Across
- what happens as a result of the event or action (what happens after)
- to find the similarities between two or more things.
- the person that narrates the poem
- Where and when the story takes place
- a shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work.
- the feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading a passage.
- to find the differences between two or more things.
- a play. It is meant to be performed on stage for an audience.
- an extreme exaggeration
- the use of words that sound like the word they describe (ex. boom, buzz)
- when the author pauses in the story to describe events that happened in the past.
- The problem of a story
- a description that strongly appeals to the 5 senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, and
- a personal belief or judgment that cannot be proven
- gives human qualities to nonhuman things
Down
- the bits and pieces of information that support the main idea.
- the attitude, or feeling, that the author has about the subject.
- the use of the same words or phrases over and over (helps the reader focus on the
- The person that wrote the poem
- the words that are spoken by the actors.
- a group of lines (a paragraph for poems)
- the central message or the lesson about life that the author wants to get across.
- a row of words (just one line)
- is a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning. (Ex. A
- hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense.
- a statement that can be proven by asking experts, looking up information in a book, etc.
- Comparing two things not using like or as.
- the author of the play
- the person that tells the story.
- comparing two things using like or as
- The use of words that begin with the same letter sound. (ex. Silly Sally said stop)
- the events in a story
- the reason something happens. (what happens before)
- the use of words with similar end sounds
- putting a part of or all of a text you read into your own words.
35 Clues: the events in a story • the author of the play • The problem of a story • an extreme exaggeration • The person that wrote the poem • a row of words (just one line) • the person that tells the story. • the person that narrates the poem • Where and when the story takes place • comparing two things using like or as • the words that are spoken by the actors. • ...
MAP Vocabulary Review 2023-05-01
Across
- Feeling a writer creates for the reader.
- Perspective from which something is viewed (1st person, 3rd person, etc.)
- help to cause or bring about Ex. How does this text ____________ to your understanding of the passage?
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste).
- The main opinion taken by a writer or speaker, main point.
- A life lesson or moral of a story.
- Using ideas or text from a source without paraphrasing or giving credit to the original source.
- words in a text that smoothly connect two topics or sections of text, sometimes called cohesive devices.
- Order in which events happen, according to time
- evidence facts, figures, or details that support a claim or topic, must be logically connected to the claim or topic.
Down
- statement that goes against the author's claim.
- Idea that is based upon text evidence but is not stated in the text.
- Events that make up a story.
- A short piece of writing or text.
- Who tells the story.
- To restate in other words
- When and where events take place.
17 Clues: Who tells the story. • To restate in other words • Events that make up a story. • A short piece of writing or text. • When and where events take place. • A life lesson or moral of a story. • Feeling a writer creates for the reader. • statement that goes against the author's claim. • Order in which events happen, according to time • ...
E1 Unit 4 Crossword 2025-04-09
Across
- similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses
- Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables; the "beat" of a poem
- Repetition of consonant sounds
- Language writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally; hyperbole, simile, metaphor, etc.
- A group of lines in a poem
- extreme exaggeration
- Repetition of vowel sounds
- the ending of a line with punctuation
Down
- A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
- A comparison without using like or as
- the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
- A comparison using "like" or "as"
- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of close words.
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line; line with no punctuation at the end
- a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear together
- Scheme the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
17 Clues: extreme exaggeration • A group of lines in a poem • Repetition of vowel sounds • Repetition of consonant sounds • A comparison using "like" or "as" • A comparison without using like or as • the ending of a line with punctuation • A reference to another work of literature, person, or event • the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2024-09-30
Across
- Age The first sight of the four sights
- Popular stories about the lives of the Buddha
- Four Sights the sights that lead Buddha to leave his life of luxury in the palace
- The second sight of the four sights
- Impermanence
- No Soul
- The name given to someone who has achieved enlightenment
Down
- The third sight of the four sights
- Living a simple and strict lifestyle with few possessions
- A practice of calming and focusing the mind
- Gautama The Buddha’s name
- Dissatisfaction
- A demon that represents spiritual obstacles
- Religion started by the Buddha
14 Clues: No Soul • Impermanence • Dissatisfaction • Gautama The Buddha’s name • Religion started by the Buddha • The third sight of the four sights • The second sight of the four sights • Age The first sight of the four sights • A practice of calming and focusing the mind • A demon that represents spiritual obstacles • Popular stories about the lives of the Buddha • ...
vocabulary crossword puzzle 2022-04-28
Across
- the useof words that he;p the reader understand how things look sound smell taste
- songlike poetry that has rhythm and sometime rhymeand is memorable for sensory images and description
- group of lines in a poem
- a word or words that are not known to the reader on first sight
- the pattern of words that sound alike in a poem
Down
- a poem that has wit or silly humor and is fun it can make you laugh but does not necessarily have to
- a story poem that relates an event or episode may be lyrical a sonnet or free verse but it must tell a story
- a reagular reapeated pattern of sound
8 Clues: group of lines in a poem • a reagular reapeated pattern of sound • the pattern of words that sound alike in a poem • a word or words that are not known to the reader on first sight • the useof words that he;p the reader understand how things look sound smell taste • ...
Figurative Language 2022-09-22
Across
- Taste imagery
- Giving an inanimate object human characteristics
- Words whose sound suggest their meaning
- Imagery to describe feelings
- Smell imagery
- Movement imagery
- Touch imagery
Down
- A reference by the author to another literary work, place, event or person to add a depth of meaning to the work
- Sight imagery
- A gross or extreme exaggeration to make a point
- A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
- The repetition of beginning word sounds in a line or sentence
- Sound imagery
- A direct comparison using a form of the verb "to be"
- The various ways authors help the reader visualize or imagine the story by providing mental images
15 Clues: Sight imagery • Taste imagery • Sound imagery • Smell imagery • Touch imagery • Movement imagery • Imagery to describe feelings • Words whose sound suggest their meaning • A gross or extreme exaggeration to make a point • Giving an inanimate object human characteristics • A comparison of two unlike things using like or as • A direct comparison using a form of the verb "to be" • ...
Vocabulary Project 2021-05-10
Across
- Requirement
- To express disapproval of
- Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding, obvious
- High sounding; use of language without much real meaning
- A rude person; someone that is unrefined
- To give rise to; to produce in large numbers
- To make untidy; to disarrange the hair or clothing on
Down
- A complete or humiliating failure
- A place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion
- An uproar; hubbub
- requirement
- To control or check
- A memorizing process using routine or repetition, often without comprehension
- To babble; to talk; meaninglessly
- A curtain of artillery fire; any overwhelming attack, as of words or blows
- Intellectually deep or penetrating; reaching to, rising from, or effecting the depths of one’s nature
16 Clues: requirement • Requirement • An uproar; hubbub • To control or check • To express disapproval of • A complete or humiliating failure • To babble; to talk; meaninglessly • A rude person; someone that is unrefined • To give rise to; to produce in large numbers • A place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion • To make untidy; to disarrange the hair or clothing on • ...
Figurative Language Definitions 2025-07-08
Across
- A common phrase that doesn’t mean exactly what the words say, but has a figurative meaning
- An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
- A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work (like from literature, history, or pop culture)
- Giving human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas
- Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) to create a picture in the reader's mind
Down
- The repetition of the same beginning consonant sound in a series of words
- A comparison between two different things using "like" or "as."
- A word that imitates a sound
- A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as." It says one thing is another
- A play on words, often for humor, where a word has more than one meaning or sounds like another word
10 Clues: A word that imitates a sound • An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect • Giving human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas • A comparison between two different things using "like" or "as." • The repetition of the same beginning consonant sound in a series of words • ...
Vocabulary Review 2024-09-23
Across
- person,place or thing
- a being aware of and sharing another person's feelings, experiences, and emotions.
- attribution of personal qualities
- a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison
- where the story takes place
Down
- a way of thinking about and understanding something
- detail uses the five senses (sight, touch, sound, taste, and smell) to add depth of detail to writing
- is being aware of and sharing another person's feelings, experiences, and emotions
- the person telling the story
- the plan or main story (as of a movie or literary work)
- an expression which describes a person or thing as being similar to someone or something else
- of view a position where something is observed
- words descriptive, persuasive words that trigger an emotional response in your readers
13 Clues: person,place or thing • where the story takes place • the person telling the story • attribution of personal qualities • of view a position where something is observed • a way of thinking about and understanding something • the plan or main story (as of a movie or literary work) • is being aware of and sharing another person's feelings, experiences, and emotions • ...
martin, yago and julieta 2024-10-16
Bird Box Cross Work Puzzle 2024-10-20
Across
- Malorie’s daughter’s name
- The place where Malorie ends up at the end
- Object used to block sight
- An obstacle the group faces on the river
- Primary mode of navigating without sight
- What Malorie and the group use to defend themselves
- Psychological trauma caused by the creatures
- Where Malorie and others find food
- who is the author?
- A survivor who becomes unstable
- What the creatures feed off
- A safe place for survivors
- The type of bird kept in the box
- What Malorie covers the car windows with
- The key to survival throughout the book
- What Alarm System did the household use?
Down
- The constant threat in the atmosphere
- Mode of navigation through the forest
- Deadly outcome of seeing the creatures
- What Malorie teaches the kids about survival
- An unexpected intruder who causes chaos
- Material covering the windows
- The male lead who helps Malorie
- First casualty in the movie
- Name of Malorie's sister
- Sense that the characters must avoid?
- A characteristic of the creatures
- Malorie’s son’s name
28 Clues: who is the author? • Malorie’s son’s name • Name of Malorie's sister • Malorie’s daughter’s name • Object used to block sight • A safe place for survivors • First casualty in the movie • What the creatures feed off • Material covering the windows • The male lead who helps Malorie • A survivor who becomes unstable • The type of bird kept in the box • A characteristic of the creatures • ...
Spy Vocabulary 2023-06-22
Across
- A location where information or materials can be concealed and left for a specified party to pick up
- A system where symbols, groups of letters or numbers, pictures or words, are substituted to represent other words or phrases
- Lord Robert Baden-Powell drew detailed sketches of what to show where artillery locations
- the science of writing hidden or concealed messages using secret codes or ciphers
- A system where one letter or symbol is methodically substituted for another letter or symbol
- "Follow the Drinking ________" was a song used by enslaved peoples in America that had a coded message that helped them escape to the north
Down
- the science of analyzing or breaking secret codes or ciphers to reveal hidden messages
- to put words into code or cipher form
- practice of hiding a message in plain sight
- when two agents will quickly pass something between them
- Velvalee Dickinson used the guise of traveling to buy rare what for her shop to cover up her spying for Japan
- to figure out or break a code or cipher
- the science of studying codes and ciphers
13 Clues: to put words into code or cipher form • to figure out or break a code or cipher • the science of studying codes and ciphers • practice of hiding a message in plain sight • when two agents will quickly pass something between them • the science of writing hidden or concealed messages using secret codes or ciphers • ...
February 17th to 21st 2025-01-17
Across
- A shortened form of a word or words, or when muscles tighten.
- Feeling sorry for something wrong you have done and wanting to make it right.
- To remove someone from a powerful position.
- A stick with a flame used for light.
- A friendly group of people who share similar interests or goals.
- Related to a ghost or something spooky.
- Talking about someone’s personal life, often in a negative way.
- Something passed down from the past, like money, traditions, or achievements.
- Referring to something far away but within sight.
- People who are seen as having low status or behaving badly.
Down
- Items like ketchup, mustard, or salt used to add flavor to food.
- To attack with a lot of things at once, like questions or objects.
- A colorful flower with frilly petals.
- Someone who uses their mind a lot, or related to thinking and learning.
- Extremely angry or having a dangerous disease that affects animals.
- A special or rare food, or something that is very delicate.
- To use kind or flattery words to get something you want.
- A formal or important letter.
- Showing dislike or disrespect.
- (Repeated from above) A colorful flower with frilly petals.
20 Clues: A formal or important letter. • Showing dislike or disrespect. • A stick with a flame used for light. • A colorful flower with frilly petals. • Related to a ghost or something spooky. • To remove someone from a powerful position. • Referring to something far away but within sight. • To use kind or flattery words to get something you want. • ...
Imagery & Figureative Language 2022-02-27
Across
- Visually descriptive or figurative language
- Language that's intended to create an image, association, or another effect
- Type of knitted sweater
- A piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song
- The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
Down
- The words of a song
- Relating to seeing or sight
- Relating to sensation or the physical sense
- The distinctive taste of a food or drink
- Relating to the sense of hearing
10 Clues: The words of a song • Type of knitted sweater • Relating to seeing or sight • Relating to the sense of hearing • The distinctive taste of a food or drink • Visually descriptive or figurative language • Relating to sensation or the physical sense • The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings • ...
Word Hunt 2021-04-05
Week 8 2023-10-18
Across
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- Repetition of sounds at the end of words
- A type of poetry that utilizes the techniques of drama; the speaker is clearly someone other than the poet
Down
- poetry that tells a story
- Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
- Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
- 3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature
- A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings
- A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
- A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
10 Clues: poetry that tells a story • Repetition of sounds at the end of words • A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem • 3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature • Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme • A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound. • Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) • ...
Week 8 2023-10-16
Across
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- Repetition of sounds at the end of words
- A type of poetry that utilizes the techniques of drama; the speaker is clearly someone other than the poet
Down
- poetry that tells a story
- Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
- Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
- 3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature
- A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings
- A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
- A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
10 Clues: poetry that tells a story • Repetition of sounds at the end of words • A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem • 3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature • Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme • A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound. • Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) • ...
ELA Centers - High Frequency Words 2022-09-20
Across
- I need help with my homework sometimes
- We are the best afterschool class
- I give my students a chance to make the right decision
- First we go to lunch, and then we go to recess
- There are many students in my class
Down
- We live together
- I have been to the amusement park before
- I should go over my sight words for my test
- I thank my students when they follow instructions
- May I go to the bathroom
10 Clues: We live together • May I go to the bathroom • We are the best afterschool class • There are many students in my class • I need help with my homework sometimes • I have been to the amusement park before • I should go over my sight words for my test • First we go to lunch, and then we go to recess • I thank my students when they follow instructions • ...
Aster's Good, Right Things 2026-03-17
Across
- sight hearing smell taste and touch
- how a writer shows what a character is like
- the person who tells the story
- what a character is thinking inside their mind
- health how a person thinks, feels and copes with life
Down
- a close and caring relationship between people
- a comparison where one thing is described as something else
- where and when a story takes place
- the words characters say to each other
- when something represents a bigger idea
10 Clues: the person who tells the story • where and when a story takes place • sight hearing smell taste and touch • the words characters say to each other • when something represents a bigger idea • how a writer shows what a character is like • a close and caring relationship between people • what a character is thinking inside their mind • ...
Code 77 2024-10-17
Across
- Thos who sleep need
- So ends the
- For their we'll pray
- a light we can see
- As the time away
- It offers and light
- bringing tomorrow into
- In these days, dark and days
- Shining through the
- We give hope and
Down
- through the darkness
- It offers hope and
- So the night
- Ours is a so bright
- Our us a message
- like the daylight
- Bringing in sight
- Like the of another day
18 Clues: So ends the • So the night • Our us a message • As the time away • We give hope and • like the daylight • Bringing in sight • It offers hope and • a light we can see • Thos who sleep need • Ours is a so bright • It offers and light • Shining through the • through the darkness • For their we'll pray • bringing tomorrow into • Like the of another day • In these days, dark and days
Blue Belt Crossword 2022-02-10
Across
- Three or more pitches sounded together
- Written form of a musical compostition
- The highness or lowness of a sound
- Someone who makes changes to a piece of music so that it can be performed a different way
- The quality and character of the sound
Down
- Pronunciation of words in singing
- A system used for teaching Sight-singing
- Someone who writes music
- A musical phrase repeated over and over
- To sing together on the same pitch
10 Clues: Someone who writes music • Pronunciation of words in singing • The highness or lowness of a sound • To sing together on the same pitch • Three or more pitches sounded together • Written form of a musical compostition • The quality and character of the sound • A musical phrase repeated over and over • A system used for teaching Sight-singing • ...
Week 8 2025-10-12
Across
- When you make a wish you are ____ it comes true.
- You do this when you let someone play with your toys.
- You do this with your water bottle.
- Nocturnal flying animal.
Down
- Babies start doing this before they walk.
- Animals and insects use these to fly.
- People use planes, birds use wings.
- You do this when you open a book and say the words on the page.
- One of the five senses.
- Color of night.
10 Clues: Color of night. • One of the five senses. • Nocturnal flying animal. • People use planes, birds use wings. • You do this with your water bottle. • Animals and insects use these to fly. • Babies start doing this before they walk. • When you make a wish you are ____ it comes true. • You do this when you let someone play with your toys. • ...
Poetry Crossword 2024-11-25
Across
- Pair of rhyming lines in poetry (7)
- A grouped set of lines in a poem (6)
- Reoccurrence of words or phrases (10)
- Story told in verse (6)
- Signs or representations (7)
- Found in nature (7)
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (7)
- Figure of speech comparing two things (8)
- Poetic form or stanza (5)
Down
- Relating to the sense of taste (9)
- Related to the sense of smell (9)
- Relating to sight (6)
- Three-line poem from Japan (5)
- Repetition of a word at the start of clauses (8)
- Poetic form with strict rhyme scheme (7)
- Humorous poem with a strict rhyme scheme (8)
- Related to the sense of touch (7)
- Poetic puzzle with initials forming a hidden message (8)
- Ending sounds that match (5)
19 Clues: Found in nature (7) • Relating to sight (6) • Story told in verse (6) • Poetic form or stanza (5) • Signs or representations (7) • Ending sounds that match (5) • Three-line poem from Japan (5) • Related to the sense of smell (9) • Related to the sense of touch (7) • Relating to the sense of taste (9) • Pair of rhyming lines in poetry (7) • A grouped set of lines in a poem (6) • ...
Creative Writing 2025-05-08
Across
- A word that provides more information about how and when a verb is performed
- An action word
- Giving inanimate objects human qualities
- A name for a short novel
- Repetition of a consonant sound
- Which sense for this imagery: The golden sunlight filtered through the dusty window
- Repetition of a vowel sound
- The voice telling a story
- A narrative voice that uses he/she/they
Down
- Describes a noun
- Poetry that has no rules
- A person, place or thing
- The repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or ends of words
- A hint at what will come later in a story
- The sequence of events in a story
- A comparison using like or as
- A comparison between two things by saying one is another
- It belongs to them. It's _______ dog.
- A type of imagery
19 Clues: An action word • Describes a noun • A type of imagery • Poetry that has no rules • A person, place or thing • A name for a short novel • The voice telling a story • Repetition of a vowel sound • A comparison using like or as • Repetition of a consonant sound • The sequence of events in a story • It belongs to them. It's _______ dog. • A narrative voice that uses he/she/they • ...
Cities and sights 2024-05-28
Across
- *Crown of the palace* is the other word for the palace. (sight).
- First landscaped park in the USA (sight)
- The largest ancient amphitheatre ever built.(sight)
- One of the biggest tourist locations in NYC(sight)
Down
- Tallest building in NYC (sight)
- A pyramid that served as a tomb for pharoh Khufu. (sight)
- A statue built of Jesus Christ in Brazil.(sights)
- One of the biggest gifts given to America by France (sight)
8 Clues: Tallest building in NYC (sight) • First landscaped park in the USA (sight) • A statue built of Jesus Christ in Brazil.(sights) • One of the biggest tourist locations in NYC(sight) • The largest ancient amphitheatre ever built.(sight) • A pyramid that served as a tomb for pharoh Khufu. (sight) • One of the biggest gifts given to America by France (sight) • ...
Anthropology, Part 1 2020-02-07
Across
- two words, means intellect or the power to choose
- a term that means human, both men and women
- hunger is normal, but _________ is unnatural and sinful
- name of the first man, means "taken from the Earth"
- all-knowing
- the only non-contingent being
- that part of us that is invisible and immortal
- Man is the crown of _______, the final masterpiece.
- ____ is a rational, living being, consisting of body (flesh) and soul (spirit).
- also called the soul, has powers of reason, feeling, and desire
Down
- what God became when He took on human flesh
- that part of us that has instincts, taste, touch, hearing, sight, smell
- means your existence depends on God's will
- "The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is ____." Matt 26:41
- two words, Latin for image of God
- the study of how God created the universe
- St. Clement said, “We ought to preserve the flesh as the ______ of God.”
- heresy that believed that matter (the body) is evil or bad and that spirit (the soul) is good and pure
- Greek word for the highest and purest part of the soul
19 Clues: all-knowing • the only non-contingent being • two words, Latin for image of God • the study of how God created the universe • means your existence depends on God's will • what God became when He took on human flesh • a term that means human, both men and women • that part of us that is invisible and immortal • two words, means intellect or the power to choose • ...
February 17th to 21st 2025-01-17
Across
- A shortened form of a word or words, or when muscles tighten.
- Feeling sorry for something wrong you have done and wanting to make it right.
- To remove someone from a powerful position.
- A stick with a flame used for light.
- A friendly group of people who share similar interests or goals.
- Related to a ghost or something spooky.
- Talking about someone’s personal life, often in a negative way.
- Something passed down from the past, like money, traditions, or achievements.
- Referring to something far away but within sight.
- People who are seen as having low status or behaving badly.
Down
- Items like ketchup, mustard, or salt used to add flavor to food.
- To attack with a lot of things at once, like questions or objects.
- A colorful flower with frilly petals.
- Someone who uses their mind a lot, or related to thinking and learning.
- Extremely angry or having a dangerous disease that affects animals.
- A special or rare food, or something that is very delicate.
- To use kind or flattery words to get something you want.
- A formal or important letter.
- Showing dislike or disrespect.
- (Repeated from above) A colorful flower with frilly petals.
20 Clues: A formal or important letter. • Showing dislike or disrespect. • A stick with a flame used for light. • A colorful flower with frilly petals. • Related to a ghost or something spooky. • To remove someone from a powerful position. • Referring to something far away but within sight. • To use kind or flattery words to get something you want. • ...
Sight Words for ESL 2022-03-30
9 Clues: to be aware • another time • girl or woman • end something • go in something • ask about a thing • your feet do this • Man's best friend • ask about a person
Springboard Sight Words 2 2022-06-28
Across
- to gain knowledge or understanding of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience
- the earth with its inhabitants and all things upon it
- differing from one another : UNLIKE
- to come upon by searching or effort
- following in time or place
Down
- being each individual or part of a group without exception
- something spoken or written in reply to a question
- exceeding most other things of like kind especially in quantity or size
- to experience empathy
9 Clues: to experience empathy • following in time or place • differing from one another : UNLIKE • to come upon by searching or effort • something spoken or written in reply to a question • the earth with its inhabitants and all things upon it • being each individual or part of a group without exception • exceeding most other things of like kind especially in quantity or size • ...
G1-L19 Sight Words 2025-02-25
9 Clues: speak • finished • you are happy • extremely good • in a short time • past tense of are • do your job get paid • the thin material that you write and draw on • to make the sounds and movements of your face that
HOW FAR IS THE RIVER? - By Ruskin Bond 2020-06-30
Across
- The boy sure that he had covered half the way because he had walked for over an ………. (4)
- The boy feel discouraged because he missed the village boy; he could not view his ………. ; and the………. was not in sight (9, 2 words).
- The boy heard of the ………. in its water and of its ……….from the villagers (9, 2 words)
- The boy found the silence impressive but frightening, because of the silence of space, of the unknown and the silence of ……….. (3)
- Roaring ……….broke the salience of space (5)
- The expression used by the author to describe the flow of water are cold, sharp and ………. (10)
Down
- The words used to described the water are cold, sharp, refreshing, wonderful, ………., and ……….. (9, 2 words)
- The attitude of the boy revealed is his ………. towards others (10)
- The boy got a chance to see the river because his mother and father had gone to visit relatives for the entire day and had left him ……….. (8, 3 words)
- The thickly………. mountain prevented him from seeing the river (8)
- The boy like to walk barefooted because he liked the feel of warm stones and cool ……….. (5)
11 Clues: Roaring ……….broke the salience of space (5) • The thickly………. mountain prevented him from seeing the river (8) • The attitude of the boy revealed is his ………. towards others (10) • The boy heard of the ………. in its water and of its ……….from the villagers (9, 2 words) • The boy sure that he had covered half the way because he had walked for over an ………. (4) • ...
Proverbs 2022-12-24
8 Clues: ....come,....go • they speak louder than words • out of mind is out of... too • two of them is better than one • what will you catch if you are early? • you should not count them before they hatch • when you have too many cook, you will spoil it. • you should... with those of same feather with you
Poetic terms and techniques 2025-06-18
Across
- A type of alliteration using soft “s” or “sh” sounds.
- repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines or clauses.
- a pause in the middle of a line (often marked by punctuation).
- The repetition of similar vowel sounds in nearby words.
- a recurring line or phrase, especially at the end of a stanza.
- A phrase that combines two contradictory terms.
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste).
- when a line ends with a pause (usually punctuation).
Down
- a dramatic shift or turn in thought, emotion, or argument in a poem
- A type of metaphor that gives human traits to objects, animals, or ideas.
- The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in nearby words.
- Sounds Harsh consonant sounds often the letters P, B, T, D.
- when a sentence continues beyond the end of a line or stanza.
13 Clues: A phrase that combines two contradictory terms. • when a line ends with a pause (usually punctuation). • A type of alliteration using soft “s” or “sh” sounds. • The repetition of similar vowel sounds in nearby words. • Sounds Harsh consonant sounds often the letters P, B, T, D. • when a sentence continues beyond the end of a line or stanza. • ...
Sight Word Crossword 2021-12-22
Across
- She has never felt more helpless.
- We _________ have left hours ago.
- This _________ war.
- She is 10 _________ old.
- This would be _________ if she went to school.
- There are much better _________ to come.
- She asked for __________ slice of cake.
- She gave the teacher the right _______.
Down
- This _________ was too easy.
- The party is at Jace's _______.
- ______ run free in the wild.
- She loves the ________ of music.
- She went to visit the ________ wall of china.
- _________ is the land she calls home.
- As clear as a _________ on the wall.
- She went inside to ______ her clothes.
- The boys came home _________ school.
- The bus is right __________ the corner.
- On with the ________
19 Clues: This _________ war. • On with the ________ • She is 10 _________ old. • This _________ was too easy. • ______ run free in the wild. • The party is at Jace's _______. • She loves the ________ of music. • She has never felt more helpless. • We _________ have left hours ago. • As clear as a _________ on the wall. • The boys came home _________ school. • ...
vocab page 4 2022-02-25
Across
- the big idea or authors message
- a word or words that are not known to the reader at first sight
- the time and place in which a story occurs
- a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another world
Down
- the use of a word that sounds like the meanings
- the order of events in a selection of the order of steps in which something is done
- the use of language to create beautiful or forceful pictures in the readers mind
- a word that means the opposite of another word
- the pattern of words that sound alike in a poem
- a group of lines in a poem
10 Clues: a group of lines in a poem • the big idea or authors message • the time and place in which a story occurs • a word that means the opposite of another word • the use of a word that sounds like the meanings • the pattern of words that sound alike in a poem • a word or words that are not known to the reader at first sight • ...
Language Features 2025-10-06
Across
- Giving human qualities to non-human things or objects.
- Placing two contrasting ideas, characters, or settings side-by-side to highlight their differences.
- The spoken conversation between characters, set off by quotation marks.
Down
- The purposeful re-use of a word or phrase for emphasis or rhythm.
- Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses (sight, sound, touch, etc.).
- The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.
- A direct comparison stating one thing is another thing (no 'like' or 'as').
- Words that imitate the actual sound they represent (e.g., buzz, crash).
- A comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'.
- Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect; not meant to be literal.
10 Clues: A comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'. • Giving human qualities to non-human things or objects. • The purposeful re-use of a word or phrase for emphasis or rhythm. • Words that imitate the actual sound they represent (e.g., buzz, crash). • The spoken conversation between characters, set off by quotation marks. • ...
Autobiographical conventions and language features 2025-07-27
Across
- Giving human qualities to non-human things (animals, objects or ideas).
- A personal experience or story.
- A deliberate exaggeration used to emphasise a point in a strong way.
Down
- Symbols within a text that represent an idea or emotion.
- LANGUAGE Words used to evoke emotion from the reader.
- A word used to identify a person, often replacing the noun so as to sound less
- Describing in terms of the five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste and touch.
- How a writer shows their personality on paper.
- CONNECTIVES Words or phrases that provide the reader with an idea of the progression of time or order of events.
- How the writer intends the reader to feel.
10 Clues: A personal experience or story. • How the writer intends the reader to feel. • How a writer shows their personality on paper. • LANGUAGE Words used to evoke emotion from the reader. • Symbols within a text that represent an idea or emotion. • A deliberate exaggeration used to emphasise a point in a strong way. • ...
Sight Words - May 24 2021-05-21
9 Clues: Humans. • 365 days. • Rhymes with tack. • Rhymes with mouse. • The opposite of same. • What you do at school. • Someone in your family. • The opposite of different. • When you want more of something.
Wilson 7.4 Sight words 2024-10-30
9 Clues: whom • whose • all of something • plural form of our • plural form of them • not all of something • LA Dodgers baseball league • an idea given to another person • begins with who, what, when, where, why
Neo's Spelling 2022-04-08
Across
- A person who designs buildings
- The art of writing poems
- A visual artist who takes pictures
- A place that stores and displays historical items
- A person who mends water pipes
- Angry or violent feelings
- A person who studies the weather
- Doing something too much; or throwing over a ship
- A shorter version of two words with an apostrophe
- Created by nature and not humans
Down
- The person who sings, acts, or does some form of entertainment for an audience
- A person who writes newspapers
- Surrounding air covering the earth
- The work someone does for money
- A plan showing how something is to be built
- The act of performaning, usually something entertaining
- Related to seeing or sight
- A person who mends cars
- A person who creates and plays music
19 Clues: A person who mends cars • The art of writing poems • Angry or violent feelings • Related to seeing or sight • A person who designs buildings • A person who writes newspapers • A person who mends water pipes • The work someone does for money • A person who studies the weather • Created by nature and not humans • Surrounding air covering the earth • ...
Poetry Crossword 2024-11-25
Across
- Pair of rhyming lines in poetry (7)
- A grouped set of lines in a poem (6)
- Reoccurrence of words or phrases (10)
- Story told in verse (6)
- Signs or representations (7)
- Found in nature (7)
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (7)
- Figure of speech comparing two things (8)
- Poetic form or stanza (5)
Down
- Relating to the sense of taste (9)
- Related to the sense of smell (9)
- Relating to sight (6)
- Three-line poem from Japan (5)
- Repetition of a word at the start of clauses (8)
- Poetic form with strict rhyme scheme (7)
- Humorous poem with a strict rhyme scheme (8)
- Related to the sense of touch (7)
- Poetic puzzle with initials forming a hidden message (8)
- Ending sounds that match (5)
19 Clues: Found in nature (7) • Relating to sight (6) • Story told in verse (6) • Poetic form or stanza (5) • Signs or representations (7) • Ending sounds that match (5) • Three-line poem from Japan (5) • Related to the sense of smell (9) • Related to the sense of touch (7) • Relating to the sense of taste (9) • Pair of rhyming lines in poetry (7) • A grouped set of lines in a poem (6) • ...
Creative Writing 2025-05-08
Across
- a word that provides more information about how and when a verb is performed
- an action word
- giving inanimate objects human qualities
- a name for a short novel
- repetition of a consonant sound
- which sense for this imagery: The golden sunlight filtered through the dusty window
- repetition of a vowel sound
- the voice telling a story
- a narrative voice that uses he/she/they
Down
- describes a noun
- poetry that has no rules
- a person, place or thing
- the repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or ends of words
- a hint at what will come later in a story
- the sequence of events in a story
- a comparison using like or as
- a comparison between two things by saying one is another
- It belongs to them. It's _______ dog.
- a type of imagery
19 Clues: an action word • describes a noun • a type of imagery • poetry that has no rules • a person, place or thing • a name for a short novel • the voice telling a story • repetition of a vowel sound • a comparison using like or as • repetition of a consonant sound • the sequence of events in a story • It belongs to them. It's _______ dog. • a narrative voice that uses he/she/they • ...
Poetry Terms 2024-03-24
Across
- a group of lines forming a unit
- descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell)
- the repeated use of a word or phrase for emphasis
- the atmosphere created by the poet to evoke certain feelings in the audience
- the use of a word or phrase whose sounds suggest the sounds made by objects.
Down
- a word or row or words that may or may not form a complete sentence
- the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
- an implied or indirect reference to a person, event or thing or to a part of another text
- the repetition of the same sound within a line of poetry
- the author’s choice of words
- the voice that talks to the reader
- literary device that conveys the author’s attitude toward the subject, speaker, or audience
12 Clues: the author’s choice of words • a group of lines forming a unit • the voice that talks to the reader • the repeated use of a word or phrase for emphasis • the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities • the repetition of the same sound within a line of poetry • a word or row or words that may or may not form a complete sentence • ...
Literary Devices Crosswords 2026-03-31
Across
- A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
- Comparing things using "like" and "as".
- Central idea of a work of literature
- Comparing things without using "like" and "as".
- Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
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- The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
- A word that imitates the sound it represents.
- exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
12 Clues: Central idea of a work of literature • Comparing things using "like" and "as". • A word that imitates the sound it represents. • Comparing things without using "like" and "as". • A device in literature where an object represents an idea. • Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader • exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. • ...
Respiratory & Sight Crossword 2014-09-30
21 Clues: Air • Gas • eye • eye • Lung • Nose • iris • Nose • Chest • Sinus • Larynx • Oxygen • eyelid • cornea • retina • Bronchus • Lung, air • tear duct • Carbon Dioxide • excessive carbon dioxide in the blood • Inflammation of the bronchial membranes
E.L.A. Vocabulary 2015-10-05
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- a subtle comparison in which the author describes a person or thing using words that are not meant to be taken literally
- language language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices
- a word that represents the actual sound of something
- figurative language in which nonhuman things or abstractions are represented as having human qualities
- a group of words repeated at key intervals in poetry
- a word or phrase that is not taken literally
- a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse
- language words an author uses to help the reader experience the sense elements of the story; language that appeals to one or more of the five sense: sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste
- a phrase or opinion that is over used and betrays a lack of original thought
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- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
- an intentional and extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect
- a comparison of two things that are essentially different, usually using the words like or as
- element technique used by an author to express meaning, ideas, or feelings in a written work; the use of these techniques is related to the tone of the peice and the style of the author
- Capital letters, line length, and word position;also called the "shape" of the poem
- the way something is written, in contrast to it's content
15 Clues: a word or phrase that is not taken literally • a word that represents the actual sound of something • a group of words repeated at key intervals in poetry • the way something is written, in contrast to it's content • an intentional and extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect • a phrase or opinion that is over used and betrays a lack of original thought • ...
figurtive language 2026-03-09
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- a word that makes a sound
- the use of vivid, descriptive language that appeals to the five senses—sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch—to create mental images and evoke emotions.
- a non living object doing person characteristics
- a Exaggeration of something
- the overall emotional atmosphere or "vibe" of a story, designed to evoke specific feelings in the reader
- the same letter sound at the beginning of 3 or more words
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- uses like or as to compare something
- the attitude, emotion, or character expressed in the writing
- a person, situation, word, or object is used to represent another thing
- Does not use like or as to compare something
- paragraphs to separate parts of a poem
- a phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood from the literal definition of its individual words
12 Clues: a word that makes a sound • a Exaggeration of something • uses like or as to compare something • paragraphs to separate parts of a poem • Does not use like or as to compare something • a non living object doing person characteristics • the same letter sound at the beginning of 3 or more words • the attitude, emotion, or character expressed in the writing • ...
Persuasive Language Techniques 2019-04-07
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- Words that modify adjectives or verbs. Like adjectives they are selected to make a reader think or feel about something in a particular way. Eg: "they died horribly".
- Short, personal stories that help to illustrate a point.
- Images that get an emotional response from the viewer. (two words)
- A question where the answer is obvious, can help lead readers to a particular conclusion. (two words)
- Using the words ‘we’ or ‘us’ – is often used to get a reader onside. (two words)
- Writers will often use this – which might take the form of facts, figures, quotes or graphs – to help support their argument.
- This refers to the overall feeling or emotion in a piece or writing. Is it passionate? Logical? Reasonable? Mocking? Humorous?
- Using words, phrases and ideas more than once. It can be used to reinforce an argument and drive home the message to a reader.
- Using the word 'I' to personalise a piece of writing and make the reader feel more connected to the writer's ideas. (two words).
- The repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables within a phrase.
- Communicating directly to the reader by the use of the words 'you' and 'your'. Can make it seem as though the writer is "talking" directly to the reader which makes it seem more personal. (two words)
- Can make a piece of writing more enjoyable and engaging.
- Sometimes writers will use the ideas and words of these knowledgable people to give further weight to their argument. (two words)
- A comparison where one thing is described as being another thing. Helps a reader understand and idea or concept.
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- Highly descriptive words that create pictures in the reader's mind. Includes touch, taste, sight, smell, hear descriptions. Helps the reader imagine something better.
- A mocking tone. Can be used by a writer to discredit or attack an argument.
- A comparison using "like", "as" or "than". Helps a reader understand and idea or concept.
- Describing words, often used to make the reader feel a particular way about an issue.
- the extra ideas, feelings and associations attached to a word that goes beyond their dictionary meaning. Can be positive or negative associations.
- the collective term for simile, metaphor, personification and exaggeration. (two words)
- An overused saying or expression. Although they should be avoided, cliches give writers an opportunity to express an idea to their readers quickly. For example "Time will tell."
- When a writer makes broad, unsupported statements often using “all,” “every,” “always,” and “never”.
- Words that provoke an emotional reaction from the audience. (two words)
- giving a direct instruction or command. Can make a problem seem more urgent and important, or direct the reader to change a behaviour or attitude. Eg: "Just do it." "Stop Killing Our Dolphins"
- When a non-human thing is give human characteristics (e.g: thoughts, emotions, Boyd parts, movements). Can help us care more about something or "humanise" a non-living thing. Mother Nature is an example.
- Listing three things in a sentence. Creates a rhythm and emphasises a point or idea.
- Beginning with 'l', a reasoned, well-structured argument can be very persuasive.
- The describing of something and making it more than it really. Writers often overstate or something to help persuade readers of their point of view.
- Writers will often use this type of "everyday language" to make themselves seem down-to-earth.
- A play on words often relying on homophones, homonyms or rhymes. They can add layers of meaning as well as humour to a text.
30 Clues: Short, personal stories that help to illustrate a point. • Can make a piece of writing more enjoyable and engaging. • Images that get an emotional response from the viewer. (two words) • Words that provoke an emotional reaction from the audience. (two words) • A mocking tone. Can be used by a writer to discredit or attack an argument. • ...
Vocabulary Unit 1 2015-10-27
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- a certain text from any piece of literature
- search without any sense of sight
- to progress in independence and finalization
- Hint: remember the letters c and o
- honor and respect
- similar to wrangle
- a sight-seeing event
- rise in something
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- to retreat or reverse in something
- sometimes occurs to someone's debt
- fortress
- a wise saying or phrase
- a rich mass of ore
- rubbish
- horrible in sound
- someone who moves slowly
- similar to jostle
- laws
- lacking potential of proper etiquette
- to create an impossible or unlikely chance
20 Clues: laws • rubbish • fortress • horrible in sound • similar to jostle • honor and respect • rise in something • a rich mass of ore • similar to wrangle • a sight-seeing event • a wise saying or phrase • someone who moves slowly • search without any sense of sight • to retreat or reverse in something • sometimes occurs to someone's debt • Hint: remember the letters c and o • ...
WARRIORS THE SIGHT 2020-04-29
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- what the cats use for bedding.
- is a person the is your teacher.
- where the cats sleep.
- a person who is learning from a skilled worker.
- a body of water.
- a person the is a skilled fighter.
- someone that is very old.
- cats that are not part of the clan.
- a group of cats.
- when your always moving.
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- used to cure sickness.
- a little cat.
- the space where your clan can hunt and do other stuff.
- were you go to talk to star clan.
- a spot full of little plants under a tree.
- the cure for a cold.
- the pile of meat that they eat.
- the cure for white cough.
- a space in the open.
- the cat that is in charge of the clan.
20 Clues: a little cat. • a body of water. • a group of cats. • the cure for a cold. • a space in the open. • used to cure sickness. • where the cats sleep. • when your always moving. • the cure for white cough. • someone that is very old. • what the cats use for bedding. • the pile of meat that they eat. • is a person the is your teacher. • were you go to talk to star clan. • ...
In Plain Sight 2017-10-31
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- Weapon used to hunt
- Celebration of Pawnee people
- Pawnee foods _____ beans, and squash
- Animal that Pawnee's eat
- People that took over the Pawnee Land
- Historically they live in Nebraska and ________
- Region of the Pawnee in North America
- Temporary shelter when traveling
- Current state where Pawnee live
- Legal area where Pawnee people live
- Disease that wipeout a large amount of Pawnee people
- Pawnee leader wore it
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- Famous arts and crafts
- Pawnee people believed in magic and ______
- Clothing is made of
- Transportation after the Europeans
- How did Pawnees travel
- Shelter of the Pawnee
- Language of the Pawnee
- Great Plains Native Americans are also called
- Native language
21 Clues: Native language • Weapon used to hunt • Clothing is made of • Shelter of the Pawnee • Pawnee leader wore it • Famous arts and crafts • How did Pawnees travel • Language of the Pawnee • Animal that Pawnee's eat • Celebration of Pawnee people • Current state where Pawnee live • Temporary shelter when traveling • Transportation after the Europeans • Legal area where Pawnee people live • ...
Light and sight 2024-09-12
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- Convex lenses are _______ lens
- mirror- When light reflects, the image is flipped horizontally on this mirror
- The human eye is a sensory organ in the ______ system
- Opposite of Transparent
- Word for long-sightedness
- What comes down to earth from the sun is light ____
- Mirror which is curved inwards
- What travels down to earth in 8 minutes and in a 300,000,000 meters per second
- What do you see with every day?
- A rainbow multicolored ____
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- Mirror that is curved outward
- The _______ is the clear outer part of the eye's focusing system
- Word for short-sightedness
- Another word for seeing
- The thing that forms when light passes through transparent things such as water
- Concave lenses are _______ lens
- The colored part of the eye is ______
- A lens that is simply a ____ substance lens
- 90 degrees is a right _______
- When light hits the ___(a tissue at the back of the eye
20 Clues: Another word for seeing • Opposite of Transparent • Word for long-sightedness • Word for short-sightedness • A rainbow multicolored ____ • Mirror that is curved outward • 90 degrees is a right _______ • Convex lenses are _______ lens • Mirror which is curved inwards • Concave lenses are _______ lens • What do you see with every day? • The colored part of the eye is ______ • ...
Sight Word Crossword 2024-11-13
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- - "To speak with someone."
- - "Moving in one side and out the other."
- - "A thought or plan in your mind."
- - "A collection of people or things."
- - "The top or most excellent."
- - "Past tense of 'know.'"
- - "A contraction of 'you are.'"
- - "Coming right after something."
- - "Higher than something else."
- - "A place or location."
- - "A word that shows something belongs to you."
- - "A contraction of 'I will.'"
- - "A contraction of 'do not.'"
- - "A level or score in school."
- - "From one side to the other."
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- - "A contraction of 'did not.'"
- - "A word showing something belongs to them."
- - "Something that shows how to do something."
- - "A contraction of 'they are.'"
- - "To be sure of something."
- - "The parts of your body you walk on."
- - "Lower than something else."
- - "The number that comes after second."
- - "Young people, not adults."
- - "Not old, just made or discovered."
- - "To put two or more things together."
- - "A contraction of 'it is' or 'it has.'"
- - "One part of something, like the left or right."
28 Clues: - "A place or location." • - "Past tense of 'know.'" • - "To speak with someone." • - "To be sure of something." • - "Young people, not adults." • - "The top or most excellent." • - "Lower than something else." • - "A contraction of 'I will.'" • - "A contraction of 'do not.'" • - "A contraction of 'did not.'" • - "A contraction of 'you are.'" • - "Higher than something else." • ...
Sight Word Review 2026-03-24
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- – a quick try or kick
- – very clever
- – pages to read
- – a young person
- – to be brave enough
- – higher up
- – something you win
- – a place to buy things
- – to come in first
- – 12 o’clock at night
- – to stretch your arm to get something
- – a small place in clothes
- – a grown woman
- – someone who plays a trick
- – to give or mail something
- – a tale or book
- – shows days and months
- – something against the law
- – number after third
- – part of your hand
- – at the back
- – not even or a little strange
- – where clouds are
- – furniture with a flat top
- – a king or queen wears it
- – a short message
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- – very bad
- – to arrange or ask for something
- – a short journey
- – to move fast on feet
- – a king’s son
- – words put on paper
- – to go after
- – to swap things
- – to give something a go
- – a game or things that go together
- – goes in a hole or outlet
- – time when the sun is up
- – a place where people work
- – a boy child
- – something not safe
- – a person
- – just right or correct
- – hard to do
- – a metal or tool for clothes
- – a strong mad feeling
- – a round toy
- – something people often say
- – better than all others
49 Clues: – very bad • – a person • – higher up • – hard to do • – very clever • – to go after • – a boy child • – at the back • – a round toy • – a king’s son • – pages to read • – a grown woman • – a young person • – to swap things • – a tale or book • – a short journey • – a short message • – to come in first • – where clouds are • – something you win • – part of your hand • – to be brave enough • – words put on paper • ...
Figurative Language Review 1 2021-03-08
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- a reference to another text, event, person, or place
- a symbol that represents another idea or quality
- description using sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell
- the same sounds in a sentence
- a comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
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- giving an animal, object, or idea human-like qualities
- words that represent sounds
- an exaggeration for effect
- a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
9 Clues: an exaggeration for effect • words that represent sounds • the same sounds in a sentence • a symbol that represents another idea or quality • a reference to another text, event, person, or place • giving an animal, object, or idea human-like qualities • description using sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell • a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as' • ...
Traditional Carnival Characters 2023-02-22
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- She looks for her baby's daddy.
- Try as you might, you can't get milk from it.
- Good thing there are no knights around to slay them.
- Has a funny way of spelling words.
- Not a ship in sight but enjoys himself on land.
- Is your name in his book of souls?
- Wears a large hat, carries guns, gives a threatening speech.
- Maybe they escaped from the circus?
- Another type of devil mas; sounds like molasses.
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- Walks on stilts.
- You see them flying around at night.
- She has exaggerated features.
- Rides around on a donkey.
- They wear large feathered head dresses.
- These apes have some funny antics on stage.
- A group of musicians from yesteryear.
- This devil's first and last name is the same.
17 Clues: Walks on stilts. • Rides around on a donkey. • She has exaggerated features. • She looks for her baby's daddy. • Has a funny way of spelling words. • Is your name in his book of souls? • Maybe they escaped from the circus? • You see them flying around at night. • A group of musicians from yesteryear. • They wear large feathered head dresses. • ...
Chapter 4 & 6 Study Guide 2026-02-19
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- The ability to convert a word from print to speech
- Words that can be identified on the basis of sound/spelling relationships and spelling patterns that have been previously taught
- Letters that contain the sound that the letter represents (all letters in English except h and w)
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- Phase in which word recognition is more automatic and reader has sufficient words committed to memory. Unfamiliar words can be identified using multiple strategies.
- High-frequency/story words that are explicitly taught prior to reading text
- Words that are neither wholly decodable or nor previously taught sight words.
- Letters in which the names of the letter do not contain the sound that the letter represents (the only two in English are h and w)
7 Clues: The ability to convert a word from print to speech • High-frequency/story words that are explicitly taught prior to reading text • Words that are neither wholly decodable or nor previously taught sight words. • Letters that contain the sound that the letter represents (all letters in English except h and w) • ...
Literature Cross Word Puzzle 2020-10-21
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- To explore and try to find
- A shield for the eyes
- to oversee
- the act of improving
- took look back and improve
- it was noticeable
- able to be seen
- to imagine what is to happen
- high regard
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- of or in the future
- Onlooker,watcher
- a strikingly grand sight
- a fantastic sight
- impressive to look at
- the act of overseeing
- the state of being visible
- showing politeness or deference
17 Clues: to oversee • high regard • able to be seen • Onlooker,watcher • a fantastic sight • it was noticeable • of or in the future • the act of improving • A shield for the eyes • impressive to look at • the act of overseeing • a strikingly grand sight • To explore and try to find • took look back and improve • the state of being visible • to imagine what is to happen • showing politeness or deference
Figurative Language 2021-11-01
Across
- type of irony that happens when the reader knows something important that the characters do not.
- part made to represent a whole; "the hawks beat Union and Western" The Hawks= Mission Oak High school football team
- "The gun shot of *pew pew pew.*" The "pew pew pew" is an example of what?
- her mind was a sponge and absorbed & remembered everything she had heard
- "the wind whispered to me and told me that I needed a sweater." is an example of...
- expression that can't be understood separately, but has a meaning of its own; "its raining cats and dogs"
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- a form of irony that appears when something different happens than what you expected.
- a short statement expressing a general truth; "a picture is worth a thousand words," "out of sight, out of mind."
- the school was as busy as a beehive
- irony that is an example of sarcasm
- another word for exaggeration
- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
- the repetition of the same or similar vowel sounds within words, phrases, or sentences
- a reference to a book, song, event... etc.
14 Clues: another word for exaggeration • the school was as busy as a beehive • irony that is an example of sarcasm • a reference to a book, song, event... etc. • her mind was a sponge and absorbed & remembered everything she had heard • "The gun shot of *pew pew pew.*" The "pew pew pew" is an example of what? • ...
Poetry Vocabulary 2016-10-09
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- A comparison of two unlike things in which one thing is stated or implied to actually be another thing
- the physical structure of the poem: the length of the lines, their rhythms, their system of rhymes and repetition
- Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity
- A rhyming sound that is not exact.
- A figure of speech in which the author presents or describes concepts, animals, or inanimate objects by endowing them with human attributes or emotions.
- A comparison of two unlike things in which one thing is said to be similar to another; typically using like or as
- A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
- Repetition of sounds at the ends of words
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- the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
- A word that imitates the sound it represents.
- An attitude of a writer toward a subject
- Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity.
- It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series.
- Something in a text that represents some other abstract idea
- A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
- A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line
- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
17 Clues: A rhyming sound that is not exact. • An attitude of a writer toward a subject • Repetition of sounds at the ends of words • A word that imitates the sound it represents. • Something in a text that represents some other abstract idea • A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry • ...
Greek and Latin Elements Journal Entry #18 2013-01-20
Across
- discharge
- to oppose
- an optical instrument that uses reflecting mirrors to see above the level of direct sight
- four-footed
- excessively critical
- contemplation of something that happened in the past
- menacing
- appropriate or favorable
- something impressive to the sight
- lack of variety
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- to cause a break in uniformity
- a surgical procedure performed under magnification
- a series of three
- a 200th anniversary
- an exact copy
- skeptical
- relating to the internal heat of the earth
- a group of spectators
- the curve of a projectile
- to draw one's attention away from something
20 Clues: menacing • discharge • to oppose • skeptical • four-footed • an exact copy • lack of variety • a series of three • a 200th anniversary • excessively critical • a group of spectators • appropriate or favorable • the curve of a projectile • to cause a break in uniformity • something impressive to the sight • relating to the internal heat of the earth • to draw one's attention away from something • ...
Long I & Long O Homophone Crossword 2025-04-17
Across
- Quote as evidence
- Time of darkness
- Street or path for cars
- A flower or past tense of “rise”
- Sound of discomfort
- Use a pen or pencil
- Pull a vehicle
- Farewell
- Purchase something
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- Past tense of “ride”
- Medieval warrior
- Location
- Opposite of yes
- Correct or a direction
- old fashioned way to say "yes"
- Lines of objects or seats
- Vision
- Part of the foot
- Be aware of
- Become an adult or increased in size
- Ceremonial act
- organ of sight
- Next to or near
23 Clues: Vision • Location • Farewell • Be aware of • Ceremonial act • organ of sight • Pull a vehicle • Opposite of yes • Next to or near • Medieval warrior • Time of darkness • Part of the foot • Quote as evidence • Purchase something • Sound of discomfort • Use a pen or pencil • Past tense of “ride” • Correct or a direction • Street or path for cars • Lines of objects or seats • old fashioned way to say "yes" • ...
Apparition Of Aids 2025-11-03
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- A false perception
- Useful device
- To hold up
- Give assistance
- An object's outline
- Visible shape
- An inclined surface
- What you see
- Eerie spirit
- A clear sight
- Valuable item
- To lead the way
- Ghostly apparition
- Frightening ghost
- A sleeping vision
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- To elevate
- Brief view
- An advantage
- To increase or lift
- A visual representation
- Spectral image
- To lend a hand
- Provide assistance
- Non-physical being
- Dark silhouette
- Walking support
- Distinctive quality
- A useful gadget
- To save someone
- Offer support
30 Clues: To elevate • Brief view • To hold up • An advantage • What you see • Eerie spirit • Useful device • Visible shape • A clear sight • Valuable item • Offer support • Spectral image • To lend a hand • Give assistance • Dark silhouette • Walking support • A useful gadget • To lead the way • To save someone • Frightening ghost • A sleeping vision • A false perception • Provide assistance • Non-physical being • ...
Literary Devices 2026-03-05
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- a language feature and cohesive device where the same word or phrase is used several times within a piece of writing. It can help build rhythm and reinforce ideas
- the repetition of the initial consonant sound in two or more words that are close together, such as “babbling brook” or “dastardly deed”
- a comparison that uses the words “like” or “as”
- a form of comparison when you say that something is something else
- exaggerated statements that aren’t meant to be taken literally. They can add emphasis, humour and fun to writing
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- words that imitate the sound they are describing
- when you give human characteristics to inanimate objects (e.g. a spoon or a shoe), abstract concepts (e.g. time or happiness) or natural phenomena
- an expression that is commonly understood but doesn’t make sense literally. It instead relies on figurative language to communicate meaning
- a technique that enlivens the reader's five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste and touch
- a phrase containing two words with seemingly opposite meanings
10 Clues: a comparison that uses the words “like” or “as” • words that imitate the sound they are describing • a phrase containing two words with seemingly opposite meanings • a form of comparison when you say that something is something else • a technique that enlivens the reader's five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste and touch • ...
B1L1 2022-09-18
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- the lowest or deepest part of something
- to put or hold out of sight
- feeling fear
- willing to cause pain or suffering
- to begin to cause harm to
- a statement that something absolutely will happen or be done.
- to give an answer in words or writing
- a very short amount of time
- made satisfied or happy
- having a bright, sharp, and quick mind; intelligent
- a large amount or number
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- to set out to find and kill (game animals) for food or as a sport
- halfway between two things, places, or points
- after everything else
- to reach a certain place or goal
- to have the same opinion or feel the same way
- providing protection from harm, loss, or danger
- something done to fool or cheat someone
- feeling or showing anger
- in a good, proper, or acceptable way
20 Clues: feeling fear • after everything else • made satisfied or happy • feeling or showing anger • a large amount or number • to begin to cause harm to • to put or hold out of sight • a very short amount of time • to reach a certain place or goal • willing to cause pain or suffering • in a good, proper, or acceptable way • to give an answer in words or writing • ...
Act 5 Test 2020-03-04
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- The gravediggers are in the play for__relief.
- What is fired off in honor of Hamlet
- Kills Claudius
- The way Claudius died is__.
- Claudius: the queen fainted at the sight of__.
- Yorick job
- Comforts Hamlet as he’s dying
- What the gravedigger digs up
- The gravedigger calls Hamlet __ to his face.
- What the gravedigger does as he works
- Gertrude dies by poison__.
- Hamlet is the__to die.
- Hamlet & Laertes get into a__at Ophelia’s funeral
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- Laertes dies by poison__.
- Laertes wants Ophelia to have__ rites
- Becomes king
- Referee of the fencing match
- “get you to my lady’s__...”
- What Hamlet makes Claudius drink
- Skull Hamlet picks up
- Thing Claudius puts in the drink
- Type of ring Hamlet had to forge the letter
- Hamlet truly__Ophelia.
- “If it’s supposed to happen later, it won’t happen__.”
- Laertes final words: “The__, the king’s to blame.”
25 Clues: Yorick job • Becomes king • Kills Claudius • Skull Hamlet picks up • Hamlet truly__Ophelia. • Hamlet is the__to die. • Laertes dies by poison__. • Gertrude dies by poison__. • “get you to my lady’s__...” • The way Claudius died is__. • Referee of the fencing match • What the gravedigger digs up • Comforts Hamlet as he’s dying • What Hamlet makes Claudius drink • ...
Features of Descriptive Writing - Omar 2020-11-10
Across
- the opposite of general language
- engaging, makes reader want to continue reading
- taste, smell, sight
- personification, alliteration
- the opposite of messy or clustered
- fact based information, no bias
- use of the same sound/letter (usually consonants)
- comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
- human characteristics given to an object/animal
- the first thing you do before you begin writing
- the actual meaning of a particular word
- using sensory details to explain something rather than just telling the reader
Down
- information based on opinion, not fact
- a feeling or idea that is suggested by a word
- giving readers a visual idea of the subject
- writing where the author uses details to create an image in readers mind
- describes nouns
- using images as inspiration for your writing
- literary device that uses two opposite words together
- a comparison between things that have similar features
20 Clues: describes nouns • taste, smell, sight • personification, alliteration • fact based information, no bias • the opposite of general language • the opposite of messy or clustered • information based on opinion, not fact • the actual meaning of a particular word • giving readers a visual idea of the subject • using images as inspiration for your writing • ...
words 2023-03-02
Across
- to depreciate
- the quality or state of being predominant
- Lacking life
- a rising and falling in waves
- of a kind likely to induce sleep
- tending to produce offspring
- an inclination or predisposition toward something especially
- to sear with a cautery or caustic
- standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line
Down
- the body of yeomen
- to express approval or give consent to agree to a request or demand —usually
- strongly marked
- an unusual or unexpected sight
- incapable of being expressed in words
- marked by contemptuous or cocky boldness
- one that frequents groves or woods
- to name at baptism
- to throw or give off or out
- use of the first-person singular personal pronoun
- Type of rank
- agreeable to the palate or taste
- a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
- to bring under control and governance as a subject
23 Clues: Lacking life • Type of rank • to depreciate • strongly marked • the body of yeomen • to name at baptism • to throw or give off or out • tending to produce offspring • a rising and falling in waves • an unusual or unexpected sight • of a kind likely to induce sleep • agreeable to the palate or taste • to sear with a cautery or caustic • one that frequents groves or woods • ...
Test Review 2023-03-23
Across
- Imagery appeals to the reader's five
- My application has been filled by him.
- Lines in poetry are numbered every ___ line.
- Rhyme ______ is the pattern of end rhymes within a poem.
- One's sense of hearing.
- One's sense of sight
- Lying on the sunny beach, thoughts of skin cancer began to enter my mind.
- Words that represent sounds.
- Using human qualities or characteristics to describe non human things.
- Toss the glass, boss
- Compares two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as.
Down
- We hiked through the forest wearing only light shirts and shorts.
- Chilly chicken children shivered with goosebumps.
- He filed my application.
- A group of lines in poetry.
- One's sense of smell
- A dove moved silently above the waves.
- An extreme exaggeration.
- Compares two unlike things using like or as.
- Anything that is not prose.
- One's sense of taste
- Cat got your tongue (a common expression)
22 Clues: One's sense of smell • One's sense of sight • One's sense of taste • Toss the glass, boss • One's sense of hearing. • He filed my application. • An extreme exaggeration. • A group of lines in poetry. • Anything that is not prose. • Words that represent sounds. • Imagery appeals to the reader's five • My application has been filled by him. • A dove moved silently above the waves. • ...
Windows of Opportunity 2014-09-24
Across
- Using caring words reassure children they are ______.
- At birth, an infants vision isn't ready for _____.
- Emotional _______ is the ability to identify feelings and manage emotions.
- What development is 1 to 4 years?
- Storybooks _______ emotional development.
- What age window is emotional control and vocab/speech?
- Motor development provides _______ brain networking.
- Children should be assigned a _______ caregiver.
- Severe ______ and early abuse can damage the child's emotions.
- Gross and fine motor activities build a __________.
- Children hear as they _____.
Down
- It's important for caregivers to speak in _____ sentences.
- What development is birth to 6 months?
- Children need chances for working with materials that offer an appropriate level of _________.
- Infants need interesting _______to look at.
- What age development is prenatal to 8 years?
- Ages for these windows vary according to ___________ development.
- Vision develops with ______stimulation.
- Blocks give _______ exploration.
- Infants and toddlers thrive on a ______ relationship.
20 Clues: Children hear as they _____. • Blocks give _______ exploration. • What development is 1 to 4 years? • What development is birth to 6 months? • Vision develops with ______stimulation. • Storybooks _______ emotional development. • Infants need interesting _______to look at. • What age development is prenatal to 8 years? • Children should be assigned a _______ caregiver. • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Bats and Family Dollar 2023-12-20
Across
- to imagine future possibilities
- extremely important
- contagious
- what makes bats unique
- the seed bearing fleshy parts of plants that some bats eat
- how insect eating bats catch their food
- showy but cheap, of poor quality
- dangerously located, unsafe
- bat wings are mostly these covered with skin
- extraordinary out of the ordinary
- to picture something in your mind
- feeling sick or disgusted at the sight of something
Down
- extraordinarily good or attractive
- like humans bats are this type of animal
- two or more words together which begin with the same sound
- 6 legged animals that some bats eat
- vampire bats are famous for eating/drinking this liquid
- some types of bats eat this from flowers
- bats have the same ones we have in their wings
- unfriendly, forceful, combative
- what bat babies drink/eat
21 Clues: contagious • extremely important • what makes bats unique • what bat babies drink/eat • dangerously located, unsafe • to imagine future possibilities • unfriendly, forceful, combative • showy but cheap, of poor quality • extraordinary out of the ordinary • to picture something in your mind • extraordinarily good or attractive • 6 legged animals that some bats eat • ...
A Whole New World 2024-12-29
Across
- – Having no limit or end.
- – Hard to believe because it’s extraordinary.
- star – A meteor that looks like a star moving quickly across the sky.
- – Clear and transparent, like glass.
- – A quick or brief look at something.
- – A feeling of amazement and admiration.
- – Thoughts, images, or ideas that occur while sleeping or as aspirations.
- – Falling or rolling suddenly.
- – Brightly reflecting light.
- – Surprisingly impressive or amazing.
Down
- – Flying or rising high in the air.
- – Exciting and full of emotion.
- – To reveal or open up gradually.
- – Extremely bright and impressive.
- – Very impressive or beautiful.
- – Acting without concern for rules or conventions.
- – Too extraordinary to be described in words.
- – So impressive that it takes your breath away.
- – The line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky; also means new possibilities.
- – Something that can be seen or observed.
20 Clues: – Having no limit or end. • – Brightly reflecting light. • – Falling or rolling suddenly. • – Exciting and full of emotion. • – Very impressive or beautiful. • – To reveal or open up gradually. • – Extremely bright and impressive. • – Flying or rising high in the air. • – Clear and transparent, like glass. • – A quick or brief look at something. • ...
Latin&Greek Root 2022-11-17
Across
- an unusual or splendid sight
- a person who carries something
- any part of a whole
- a book that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order
- to put something with a needle
Down
- a person who walks on the street
- a boat that carries passengers
- a group of people sent to a foreign land to set up relations and to start trade or religious work
- beauty treatment on the fingernails
9 Clues: any part of a whole • an unusual or splendid sight • a boat that carries passengers • a person who carries something • to put something with a needle • a person who walks on the street • beauty treatment on the fingernails • a book that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order • ...
Learning Preferences 2025-01-14
7 Clues: a plan of action? • relating to seeing or sight. • relating to the sense of hearing. • learning through a physical activity • an active process of constructing meanings of words • Who is the famous composer for being an auditory learner? • the act of creating a persistent representation of human language
Year 7 English Poetic devices 2011-09-25
Across
- Related to the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses – sight, taste, touch, hearing & smell
- A measured flow of words
- Technique of presenting things which are not human as if they were human.
- The use of words with matching sounds, usually at the end of each line
- A thing that represents or stands for something else, esp. a material object representing something abstract.
- Another word for verse
Down
- Refers to category of poetry that is short, concentrated in expression, personal in its subject matter, and song-like.
- Like the simile, this is based on a point of similarity between two things; but whereas the simile states that one thing is like another, this identifies them completely.
- Use of words which echo their meaning in sound, e.g. "snap", crackle" and "pop"!
- Repetition of closely connected words beginning with the same letter, usually a consonant. e.g. "the burning bushes" or " Sing a song of sixpence"!
- Compares things which are alike in some respect, although they may be different in their general nature, by using 'like' or 'as'
- Use of pictures, figures of speech and description to evoke ideas, feelings, objects, actions, states of mind etc.
12 Clues: Another word for verse • A measured flow of words • The use of words with matching sounds, usually at the end of each line • Technique of presenting things which are not human as if they were human. • Use of words which echo their meaning in sound, e.g. "snap", crackle" and "pop"! • ...
Grayslake - SAFETY SLOGENS AND FUN 2024-02-02
Across
- Watch your____It could be your last (rhymes with yep)
- A faulty wire can cause a _____
- Who is the President of CompX
- Leave sooner, drive slower, live__ (opposite of shorter)
- Safety is no (another name for incident)
- A picture is worth a thousand _____
- Dare to be___ (rhymes with share)
- Safety is_____, Use plenty of it (doesn't cost money)
Down
- With Safety glasses tight, you will keep your____ (Sounds like fight)
- Make it your ___ to address unsafe conditions (Starts with M & Part of a movie title))
- ____Compromise towards Safety (Less than 1)
- Safety is Gainful, Accidents are____ (Rhymes with Gainful)
- If you lift with your back, you will hear it ___
- Chicago Bears Strong Safety (Last Name)
- Who is the VP of Operations
- National _____ Month
- Never____about safety (Opposite of remember)
17 Clues: National _____ Month • Who is the VP of Operations • Who is the President of CompX • A faulty wire can cause a _____ • Dare to be___ (rhymes with share) • A picture is worth a thousand _____ • Chicago Bears Strong Safety (Last Name) • Safety is no (another name for incident) • ____Compromise towards Safety (Less than 1) • Never____about safety (Opposite of remember) • ...
DNA: Complete the Crossword below 2023-03-12
Across
- Hearing, discriminating and processing sounds. The earliest stages of reading (and later spelling) development.
- There are five ___________ of reading
- Reading strategy where students are pre-tutored in the pronunciation and meaning of words.
- A pillar of reading relating to the understanding of the ‘meaning’ of words
Down
- This pillar of reading should be considered in two waves: original, literal understanding of the text and a more nuanced, inferential understanding.
- How letters and sounds correspond with each other and how these letter-sound correspondences can be used to decode or pronounce words in text.
- Reading strategy where student read words in rapid succession to practice pronunciation and build capacity to sight read.
- When two students alternate reading aloud whilst the teacher circulates to provide feedback
- The ability to read a text accurately with pace, but also with appropriate expression and volume, phrasing and smoothness (also called prosody)
9 Clues: There are five ___________ of reading • A pillar of reading relating to the understanding of the ‘meaning’ of words • Reading strategy where students are pre-tutored in the pronunciation and meaning of words. • When two students alternate reading aloud whilst the teacher circulates to provide feedback • ...
Junction City Lions 2024-05-03
Across
- Our Eye Screening Chair
- Can impose fines
- Last name of Secretary
- Club Service Chair
- Takes care of club stuff
- MD 36 Council Chair
- Who is the 2nd VP
- Who is the Membership Chair
- Hearing Assistance Program
- Number of Districts in MD 36
- LCIF Coordinator
Down
- Newest member
- District Governors first name
- Sight Assistance Program
- Who is our Sight and Hearing Chair
- In charge of club funds
- Presidents name
- Name of one of our directors
- Name of 1st VP
- Eyeglass Recycling Program
- OLSHF Convenient Donation Program
- Who is the 3rd VP
22 Clues: Newest member • Name of 1st VP • Presidents name • Can impose fines • LCIF Coordinator • Who is the 2nd VP • Who is the 3rd VP • Club Service Chair • MD 36 Council Chair • Last name of Secretary • Our Eye Screening Chair • In charge of club funds • Sight Assistance Program • Takes care of club stuff • Eyeglass Recycling Program • Hearing Assistance Program • Who is the Membership Chair • ...
British Poetry 1 2018-08-08
Across
- - a “near-rhyme”
- - ground that has been left unplowed or planted for at least one season
- - few
- - brindled, speckled, or streaked
- - The beat of a poem made by accenting certain syllables
- - likely to change
- - rhyme
- - a territory of considerable size under the rule of one country
- - a hollow place in ground that has varying heights
- - spotted or mottled markings
Down
- - a high point of land or rock, projecting into the sea
- - face
- - a comparison using “like” or “as”
- - a comparison that equate two things (not using “like” or “as”) Personification - Giving human qualities to a non-human thing
- - Words that begin with the same sound
- - painted with small dots
- - details that appeal to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell)
- - be delayed
- - solemnly impressive
- - unexpected, unusual
- - extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; huge.
21 Clues: - few • - face • - rhyme • - be delayed • - a “near-rhyme” • - likely to change • - solemnly impressive • - unexpected, unusual • - painted with small dots • - spotted or mottled markings • - brindled, speckled, or streaked • - a comparison using “like” or “as” • - Words that begin with the same sound • - a hollow place in ground that has varying heights • ...
ELA Review 1 2016-05-23
Across
- to use clues to gather information and make a conclusion.
- the message or central point of the story
- the facts presented to support a conclusion
- using like or as to make comparisons
- give an object or animal human characteristics
- making comparisons without using like or as
- the events in the story; the problem, climax, resolution (solution)
- to talk
- the person telling the story
- the overall feeling or atmosphere of a work of literature
- language that causes people to imagine pictures in their mind.
Down
- to convince by writing or speaking
- senses such as taste, touch, sight, smell, and hearing
- to tell about using words
- a repetition of consonant sounds
- skill
- check for similarities and differences
- to inform, to entertain or to persuade (the reason an author writes)
- When the conflict or problem reaches its highest point of tension.
- literary type (novel, poem, short story, play, fiction, non fiction)
20 Clues: skill • to talk • to tell about using words • the person telling the story • a repetition of consonant sounds • to convince by writing or speaking • using like or as to make comparisons • check for similarities and differences • the message or central point of the story • the facts presented to support a conclusion • making comparisons without using like or as • ...
March 16-20, 2025 2026-03-16
Across
- a long trip
- something of great value or meaning
- the time of day between sunrise and noon
- a system of sounds, words or gestures that people use to share thoughts
- a person, thing or activity you like better than others
- the person who is near you
- something that can happen
- paying attention to what your doing to stay safe
- a special break from school or daily activities often involving travel
- someth8ng that happens very quickly and unexpectedly
- not the same
Down
- all, every part
- sentence seeking information
- an event that has already taken place
- being with or doing with other people
- a group of people who make rules to keep others safe
- to go out of sight
- a thing done
- lovely to see or hear
- things you learn
- something that happens most of the time
- to think of again
22 Clues: a long trip • a thing done • not the same • all, every part • things you learn • to think of again • to go out of sight • lovely to see or hear • something that can happen • the person who is near you • sentence seeking information • something of great value or meaning • an event that has already taken place • being with or doing with other people • something that happens most of the time • ...
English Idioms and Proverbs Crossword 2021-01-02
Across
- Against the _____.
- A _____ in disguise.
- A _____ is only as strong as its weakest link.
- Add _____ to the flames.
- A needle in a _____.
- A friend in need is a friend _____.
- A _____ stone gathers no moss.
- Actions speak _____ than words.
- _____ to the teeth.
- A leopard can't change his spots.
- A sight for _____ eyes.
- As busy as a _____.
Down
- _____ the clock. (in a hurry)
- A smooth sea never made a _____ sailor.
- A _____ out of water
- A _____ of nerves.
- A drop in the ______. (an insignificant amount)
- As different as _____ and cheese.
- A penny saved is a penny _____.
- Add _____ to injury.
- At the drop of a _____.
- At daggers _____. (ready to fight)
- All that _____ is not gold.
- As calm as a _____ in the sun.
- A watched _____ never boils.
- A _____ of cake. (easy)
- A drowning man will clutch at a _____.
27 Clues: Against the _____. • A _____ of nerves. • _____ to the teeth. • As busy as a _____. • A _____ in disguise. • A _____ out of water • A needle in a _____. • Add _____ to injury. • At the drop of a _____. • A _____ of cake. (easy) • A sight for _____ eyes. • Add _____ to the flames. • All that _____ is not gold. • A watched _____ never boils. • _____ the clock. (in a hurry) • ...
Year 7 Crossword 2020-12-13
Across
- cinderella loses her...
- who the rabbits represented in the picture book
- the clouds cried
- Yvaine's husband
- Yvaine is a ? (2 words)
- the fire in Howl's castle
- word meaning to flip something on its head, to go against the regular
- film inspires Hugo's...
- the hero, the jester, the villain- are all character...
- imagery about sight/sounds/smells etc
- technique where we tell a serious story through a simpler one, often using animals
- fancy word for story
- technique using 'like' or 'as'
Down
- the first film shot in a movie
- the first stage of a story, sets it up
- what the blanket represented in the picture book
- Hugo's surname
- a convention of fairytales
- I always say good creative writing is all about...
- the second 'E' in 'PEEL'
- the 'P' in 'PEEL'
- technique in 'the class is a ship, I am the captain...'
- city where Hugo lives
23 Clues: Hugo's surname • the clouds cried • Yvaine's husband • the 'P' in 'PEEL' • fancy word for story • city where Hugo lives • cinderella loses her... • Yvaine is a ? (2 words) • film inspires Hugo's... • the second 'E' in 'PEEL' • the fire in Howl's castle • a convention of fairytales • the first film shot in a movie • technique using 'like' or 'as' • imagery about sight/sounds/smells etc • ...
Rea Rea's Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-14
Across
- Harmful to something or someone
- Branch of government that administers justice
- The state or condition of being thought of with honor or admiration
- Draw together
- Of or by judges
- Art of picturing objects on a flat surface
- of or having to do with splendid
- Person who looks with out taking part
- Thought of apart from any particular object or real thing
- one who inspects,often in an official capacity
- Mack a formal judgment
- One that watches or observes
Down
- Hard to control or deal with
- Lack of respect
- an unusual splendid sight or public show
- Result of judging
- The protractor is a tool used to measure angles in degrees
- Opinion formed without taking time and care to judge fairly
- The act of attracting with physical force of unfriendly words
- A drawing or a being drawn
20 Clues: Draw together • Lack of respect • Of or by judges • Result of judging • Mack a formal judgment • A drawing or a being drawn • Hard to control or deal with • One that watches or observes • Harmful to something or someone • of or having to do with splendid • Person who looks with out taking part • an unusual splendid sight or public show • Art of picturing objects on a flat surface • ...
The Pearl 2021-11-30
Across
- feel or show grief.
- asking humbly.
- a soft moist mass of mustard herbs etc.
- to go on foot walk
- expression of the face.
- very active.
- hum sing in low tone.
- a broad mouth of a river into which the tide flows.
- angry at something.
- strongly built.
- a lessening in esteem or standing.
- conquest.
Down
- lazy or tired.
- likely to have little fits of bad temper.
- person stationed to keep watch against surprise attacks.
- using very few words in a way that seems rude.
- scornful.
- person thing or idea that is a defense or a protection.
- trick or deceive.
- a false appearance.
- move or cause to move in ways.
- the act of agreeing secretly with someone else to do something dishonest or illegal.
- refuse with scorn.
- kept from sight.
- sad or mournful.
25 Clues: scornful. • conquest. • very active. • lazy or tired. • asking humbly. • strongly built. • kept from sight. • sad or mournful. • trick or deceive. • to go on foot walk • refuse with scorn. • feel or show grief. • a false appearance. • angry at something. • hum sing in low tone. • expression of the face. • move or cause to move in ways. • a lessening in esteem or standing. • ...
