the giver Crossword Puzzles
The Giver Crossword 2016-03-08
Across
- Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.
- Having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone.
- Irritate intensely; infuriate.
- A mutual dependence between things.
- Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness.
- making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- Standing out so as to be clearly visible.
- Cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death).
- Mild or gentle.
- Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental.
Down
- The fact or state of being independent.
- A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made.
- (Of a person or process) Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence.
- Intensely painful.
- A progressive increase in intensity.
- The ability or tendency of something to float in water or other fluid.
- An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
- Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.
- The process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
- Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
- The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
- Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
24 Clues: Mild or gentle. • Intensely painful. • Irritate intensely; infuriate. • A mutual dependence between things. • A progressive increase in intensity. • The fact or state of being independent. • Standing out so as to be clearly visible. • Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up. • Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness. • Severe mental or physical pain or suffering. • ...
The Giver Book 2017-03-20
Across
- "You may ___." (hint: Jonas's instructions)
- "Ceremony of ______"
- Jonas's first memory
- Jonas's role
- ______ of the Old (hint: Fiona's job)
- Surname of author
- Jonas's red haired friend
- Jonas's first painful memory
- Where the Ceremony takes place
- Jonas's comfort object
- Asher's role
- Jonas's sister
- Asher's way of saying snack
- "Department of _______" (hint: Mother's workplace)
- The failed reciever. (hint: Giver's daughter)
- Jonas's male friend
- "House of the ___"
- Giver's home is in the ____
Down
- Name of Jonas's mentor
- Job Lily wanted Jonas to get
- Lily's comfort object
- "________ Center." (hint: Father's workplace)
- Evening meal ritual
- Jonas's number
- Disgraceful role
- Last word in the book
- Color Jonas first saw
- Jonas's dream of wanting
- A family ___ (hint: what families are called)
- Father's role
- Month of Ceremony
- 'Meaningless' word
- Way to Elsewhere
- Name of main character
- Gabe's comfort object
- "He has funny ___, just like you, Jonas."
36 Clues: Jonas's role • Asher's role • Father's role • Jonas's number • Jonas's sister • Disgraceful role • Way to Elsewhere • Surname of author • Month of Ceremony • 'Meaningless' word • "House of the ___" • Evening meal ritual • Jonas's male friend • "Ceremony of ______" • Jonas's first memory • Lily's comfort object • Last word in the book • Color Jonas first saw • Gabe's comfort object • ...
"The Giver" vocabulary 2017-05-21
Across
- a delay of punishment
- the opposite of what is intended
- natural ability
- to give up
- strictly; based on legal interpretation
- to move or act quickly
- with fear or trepidation
- personality, attitude
- very carefully, precisely
- unfair treatment
- deep, strong, or intense
- a symbol
Down
- to get or obtain
- strong feeling of guilt or regret
- to correct or punish
- slowed the progress of; interfered
- applies to things that have happened in the past
- to break a rule or law
- occurring naturally, without being planned
- a shirt
- one that follows another in a job or office
- noticeable, obvious
- calculated
23 Clues: a shirt • a symbol • to give up • calculated • natural ability • to get or obtain • unfair treatment • noticeable, obvious • to correct or punish • a delay of punishment • personality, attitude • to break a rule or law • to move or act quickly • with fear or trepidation • deep, strong, or intense • very carefully, precisely • the opposite of what is intended • strong feeling of guilt or regret • ...
THE GIVER CROSSWORD 2018-08-01
Across
- this person has the Capacity to See Beyond
- Jonas's mentor
- pigmentation
- Things that the receiver is given
- the parents of ones mother or father\
- a healing job in the community
- patterns of sound
- Jonas's best friend
- expressing regret for something that one has done wrong
- an adjective to describe the community
Down
- Jonas's sister
- the ceremony when you are given your bicycle
- a holiday of giving
- a false statement
- euthanasia
- the ceremony when you are allocated your job
- the right to act, speak, or think as one wants
- the ceremony when the newchildren are named
- the job of looking after newchildren
- the protagonist
- an abstract noun
21 Clues: euthanasia • pigmentation • Jonas's sister • Jonas's mentor • the protagonist • an abstract noun • a false statement • patterns of sound • a holiday of giving • Jonas's best friend • a healing job in the community • Things that the receiver is given • the job of looking after newchildren • the parents of ones mother or father\ • an adjective to describe the community • ...
The Giver (2) 2014-03-01
Across
- To cry
- Having no outstanding features
- An incomplete/isolated portion
- To scold severely or to punish, as by beating
- Dark and dull
- Violation
- Extremely careful/precise
- Troubled
- Shame
- To place/set
- Speed up
- Gather
- A loose coatlike outer garment, often worn to protect the clothes while working
- To urge into action
- To move/act in a lazy, relaxed way
- Irritate someone very much
- Expressing regret
- Sense of deep regret/ guilt
- Avoid
- Smooth
- Extreme in size
Down
- Serious or impressive
- Shrink back a little
- To twist about;wriggle
- Give up/abandon
- To admit
- Break a law/ restrict a right
- Having or showing fond feelings or affection; loving and tender
- Leniently
- The act of convincing
- A platform
- Calm
- To arrange
- Confused/shocked/puzzled
- To keep hidden or private
- To speak in a monotonous tone
- Appeal
- Very careful
- To bring relief to
- Weak/fragile
- Noisy disturbance
41 Clues: Calm • Shame • Avoid • To cry • Gather • Appeal • Smooth • To admit • Troubled • Speed up • Leniently • Violation • A platform • To arrange • To place/set • Very careful • Weak/fragile • Dark and dull • Give up/abandon • Extreme in size • Expressing regret • Noisy disturbance • To bring relief to • To urge into action • Shrink back a little • Serious or impressive • The act of convincing • To twist about;wriggle • ...
The Giver Crossword 2014-04-28
Across
- The reason why the receiver held memories.
- What is it called when someone is no longer in the community?
- The job that Lily wanted.
- This emotion was useless.
- The game the other children were playing that Jonas didn't like.
- The treatment for stirrings.
- The first color Jonas saw.
- Jonas's birth number.
- What was on top of the hill?
- What was Jonas's job?
- Jonas takes this when he escapes.
Down
- Jonas's first received memory.
- Jonas's comfort object.
- This memory was warm and comforting.
- What job did Lily's mother think would fit her?
- When Jonas had a dream about wanting to bathe Fiona, what did his mother call it?
- Lily's comfort object.
- Jonas heard this for the first time after escaping.
- Jonas's best friend.
- The Giver's daughter's name.
- What is the actual end result of a release?
- The memory that Jonas gave Gabriel.
- What age are you assigned a job?
- How old do you have to be to ride a bike?
- Only Jonas was allowed to do this when he got his new job.
25 Clues: Jonas's best friend. • Jonas's birth number. • What was Jonas's job? • Lily's comfort object. • Jonas's comfort object. • The job that Lily wanted. • This emotion was useless. • The first color Jonas saw. • The Giver's daughter's name. • The treatment for stirrings. • What was on top of the hill? • Jonas's first received memory. • What age are you assigned a job? • ...
The Giver, vocabulary 2022-03-31
Across
- loose coverall
- having an effect on events
- visible symbol
- demanding strict attention
- a mistake
- release from ones grip
- mental discomfort
- your usal mood
- relieve temporarily
- in a serious and dignafied manner
- making noisy disturbance
Down
- the state of having knowledge
- portion of medicine
- with extreme conscientiousness
- a high standing achieved threw sucess or influence
- draw back
- showing intellectual penetration
- pleasant and beneficial
- speak softly
- out of a sense of duty
- move restless
- a little bit at a time
- to tell again
- a manner made by extreme care
24 Clues: draw back • a mistake • speak softly • move restless • to tell again • loose coverall • visible symbol • your usal mood • mental discomfort • portion of medicine • relieve temporarily • release from ones grip • out of a sense of duty • a little bit at a time • pleasant and beneficial • making noisy disturbance • having an effect on events • demanding strict attention • the state of having knowledge • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-02-22
Across
- experiencing or expressing serve mental or physical pain or suffering
- to lessen the intensity of;ease
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- punished;disapproved of
- shedding tears
- lacking the quality or quantity required
- formal and dignified
- unhurried or relaxed
- satisfactory or acceptable
- very complicated or detailed
- incorrect as in wrong
- process of becoming aware of something through the senses
- filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement
- refined and well educated
- sad and depressed;dispirited
- to critic harshly
- a building joined to or associated with a main building providing space or accommodation
- strongly attracted and interested
- as a result of a sudden impulse and without premeditation
- set free, allow, enable to escape
- feeling of wanting something
- causing mental discomfort
- great enjoyment
Down
- colorless, having no hue;gray
- full of energy;lively
- a persons inherent qualities of mind and character
- failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority
- to spread through all parts
- in a way that lacks confidence;hesitantly
- anxious or fearful
- full of or shedding light bright or shining, especially in the dark
- an activity done for fun
- important and/or well known
- passed through
- attachment or commitment to a person
- natural ability to do something
- in a way that expresses sorrow or regret
- taking great pleasure in
- showing attention to detail thoroughly
- the place to which someone or something is going to be sent
- to draw back or tense the body
- to punish
- to become aware using sentences
- move suddenly or powerfully forward or upward
- distorted or ugly manner
45 Clues: to punish • shedding tears • passed through • great enjoyment • to critic harshly • anxious or fearful • formal and dignified • unhurried or relaxed • full of energy;lively • incorrect as in wrong • punished;disapproved of • an activity done for fun • taking great pleasure in • distorted or ugly manner • refined and well educated • causing mental discomfort • satisfactory or acceptable • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-02-17
Across
- expressing a lively manner
- lose ones ballance
- to take care of someone
- someones home
- a person's inherent qualities
- to make less severe
- specified level of determination
- deeply adgetated
- punish
- the power to float
- quickness in learning
Down
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- make a sound with ones voice
- sever mental or physical pain
- imagine something
- depressed in spirits
- added to or made greater
- cover with soft covering
- to chuckle gleefully
- containing all the parts needed to complete
- consel
21 Clues: consel • punish • someones home • deeply adgetated • imagine something • lose ones ballance • the power to float • to make less severe • depressed in spirits • to chuckle gleefully • quickness in learning • to take care of someone • added to or made greater • cover with soft covering • expressing a lively manner • make a sound with ones voice • sever mental or physical pain • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- stiffly formal and proper
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a song of praise or joy
- having the agreement and consent of all
- a gradual increase
- to tremble convulsively
- to count, record, or list systematically
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
Down
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- a shelter (such as a house) in which people live
- capable of being touched or felt
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- to spread or diffuse through
- to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- low in spirits
- to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
- a large number/ a large crowd
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
30 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • a song of praise or joy • to tremble convulsively • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • a violent or forceful flow of fluid • ...
The Giver: Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- stiffly formal and proper
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits expressed by an organism
- to spread or diffuse through
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- to tremble convulsively
- to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
- a song of praise or joy
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
- agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- capable of being touched or felt
- a shelter (such as a house) in which people live
- low in spirits
- a large number/ a large crowd
Down
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a gradual increase
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- having the agreement and consent of all
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- to count, record, or list systematically
- a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
31 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • to tremble convulsively • a song of praise or joy • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • a violent or forceful flow of fluid • ...
The giver vocab 2021-12-01
Across
- feeling something bad is going to happin
- lowering of ones spirits
- the act of cancelling or postponing
- to soak through
- lessons dissopointment, greif, or lonliness
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- no longer in use or out of date
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- punish or scold
- tangible can be altered by touch
- to act against the law
Down
- strictly honest and admiring to moral priciples
- vilont rushing stream or heavy down poor
- bubbling over with joy or excitment
- major attention
- to annoy or erritate beyond messure
- to make thirst or dry
- theability to flost or keep something a float
- full of life oor energy
- feeling or expressing complete joy
20 Clues: major attention • to soak through • punish or scold • to make thirst or dry • to act against the law • full of life oor energy • lowering of ones spirits • no longer in use or out of date • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling or expressing complete joy • bubbling over with joy or excitment • the act of cancelling or postponing • to annoy or erritate beyond messure • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-09
Across
- full of immense joy or happiness
- forbidden, not allowed
- to give something up or let go
- watchful to detect harm or danger
- showing extreme attention to detail
- disorganized, not well planned
- a violation or law or rule
- to chuckle or laugh
- declared guilty
- deep suffering or pain
- unfamiliar, not in the habit of doing something
- peaceful, calm, or quiet
- extremely confused or puzzled
- one who follows another in office or position
- to ask sincerely or beg
- to store or accumulate something by hiding or storing it for future use
- to make milder or less severe
- a cut or slice through something
- alarmed or upset by
- in a secretive manner
- causing great happiness or cheer
- of deep meaning or great importance
- extremely joyful or enthusiastic
- passing by swiftly or quickly
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- calmly or peacefully
- threatening, suggesting evil or harm
Down
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- something rare or unusual
- previous, coming before
- of rare excellence or beauty
- temporary delay or relief
- to injure by destroying
- extreme mental or physical pain
- a warning or caution
- extremely painful
- to discipline or criticize severely
- out of date no longer in use
- an idea that needs to be strongly stated
- declared guilty
- to lesson or become smaller
- strongly said with emphasis
- to throw out or get rid of
- a feeling of regret over a past mistake
- to use or handle something effectively
- danger or sever risk
- to be free from an obligation
- difficult to perceive or pinpoint
- feeling or showing sorrow or pity
- a long pull-over shirt
- very serious or harsh
51 Clues: declared guilty • declared guilty • extremely painful • to chuckle or laugh • alarmed or upset by • a warning or caution • danger or sever risk • calmly or peacefully • in a secretive manner • very serious or harsh • forbidden, not allowed • deep suffering or pain • a long pull-over shirt • previous, coming before • to injure by destroying • to ask sincerely or beg • peaceful, calm, or quiet • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-15
Across
- Standing out so as to be easily seen; important or well known
- In a very clear, ordered way
- confusion
- To chuckle, especially in joy or triumph
- Having or showing love for one's country
- To think about something carefully, especially before making a decision
- Moving toward, being attracted to
- Gesturing with the arm or hand to come forward or nearer
- Habitual laziness
- Breaking a rule or law
- Closed or squeezed together tightly
- Interested and curious
- A specific skill
- Skillfully
- A violation of law, command, or duty
Down
- Hard to describe because of the lack of distinctive characteristics or qualities
- Completely amazed
- A person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- An annoyance
- To look with eyes party closed
- An overwhelming flow
- To bring up, care for, or train
- The act of punishing or scolding
- Process of showing attachment and loyalty; following the rules
- An understanding of what it takes to solve a problem
- To save and put away, especially secretly
- A place where people live
- The act of getting; to secure possession or control of
- To surrender or release
- Wrinkled or messy
- Easily understood, obvious
- Beneficial, harmless
- Peaceful and calm
- To sneak or lie hidden in wait
34 Clues: confusion • Skillfully • An annoyance • A specific skill • Completely amazed • Habitual laziness • Wrinkled or messy • Peaceful and calm • An overwhelming flow • Beneficial, harmless • Breaking a rule or law • Interested and curious • To surrender or release • A place where people live • Easily understood, obvious • In a very clear, ordered way • To look with eyes party closed • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-15
Across
- full of enjoyment; lively
- satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
- a building joined to another building
- important and or well known
- to lessen the intensity
- process of becoming aware of something
- very complicated or detailed
- showing attention to detail
- sad and depressed
- a activity done for fun
- to scold or punish
- failure to obey the rules
- in distorted or ugly manner
- in a way to express sorrow or regret
- full of light
- to draw back or tense the body
- attachment or commitment to a person
- to do something in a slow pace or without a hurry
- filled with lively energy or excitement
Down
- a natural ability to do something
- to pass through
- a feeling in witch you start to feel emotion or love towards a person
- a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- to spread through all parts
- uneasy about something that might happen
- experiencing severe mental or physical pain
- to become aware of something
- done without confidence
- formal and dignified
- color less
- shedding tears
- to criticize harshly
- to cause mental discomfort
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- to take great pleasure in something
- the place to which someone or something is going or being sent
- preparing for use of grading or farming crops
- to be punished or disapproved of
- in a way that lacks confidence
- to free something or to let go
- not often or rarely
- a result of sudden impulse without premeditation
- to move suddenly and powerfully
- not good or lacking
- strongly attracted and interested
- great enjoyment
46 Clues: color less • full of light • shedding tears • to pass through • great enjoyment • sad and depressed • to scold or punish • not often or rarely • not good or lacking • formal and dignified • to criticize harshly • to lessen the intensity • done without confidence • a activity done for fun • full of enjoyment; lively • failure to obey the rules • to cause mental discomfort • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-16
Across
- move sudden and powerfully
- in a distorted or ugly manner
- showing attention to detail
- to lessen intensity; to ease
- wrong or not right
- strongly attracted and interested
- to draw back or tense the body
- process of becoming aware
- to spread through all parts of something
- passed through
- to criticize harshly
- prepare and use land for crops
- to become aware, using senses
- not good; lacking
Down
- severe mental or physical pain; suffering
- failure or refusal to obey rules/authority
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining
- attachment or commitment to something
- shedding tears
- an activity done for fun
- done without confidence; hesitantly
- sad and depressed; dispirited
- a sad look or feeling
- punished; disapproved of
- not often or rarely
- colorless; grey
- the place to which someone or something is going
- taking great pleasure in something
- a type of feeling; wanting
29 Clues: shedding tears • passed through • colorless; grey • not good; lacking • wrong or not right • not often or rarely • to criticize harshly • a sad look or feeling • an activity done for fun • punished; disapproved of • process of becoming aware • move sudden and powerfully • a type of feeling; wanting • showing attention to detail • to lessen intensity; to ease • in a distorted or ugly manner • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-18
Across
- an activity done for fun
- uneasy about something that might happen
- to free or let go someone or something
- punished; disapproved of
- in a distorted or ugly manner
- satisfactory pr acceptable in quality
- process of becoming aware
- great enjoyment
- a natural ability to do something
- a type of feeling; wanting
- causing mental discomfort
- to do something in a slow pace; no hurry
- a building attached to another building
- to criticize harshly
- a result of sudden impulse
- sad and depressed; dispirited
- colorless; grey
- to draw back or tense the body
- the place to which someone or something is going
- shedding tears
- wrong or not right
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining
- prepare and use land for crops
Down
- strongly attracted and interested
- taking great pleasure in something
- to spread through all parts of something
- attachment or commitment to something
- failure or refusal to obey rules/authority
- not good; lacking
- move sudden and powerfully
- a person´s qualities of mind and/or character
- filled with lively energy; excitement
- severe mental or physical pain; suffering
- very complicated or detailed
- important
- a sad look or feeling
- passed through
- full of energy; lively
- in a way that expresses sorrow or regret
- to become aware, using senses
- done without confidence; hesitantly
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- to lessen intensity; to ease
- showing attention to detail
- not often or rarely
45 Clues: important • passed through • shedding tears • great enjoyment • colorless; grey • not good; lacking • wrong or not right • not often or rarely • to criticize harshly • a sad look or feeling • full of energy; lively • an activity done for fun • punished; disapproved of • process of becoming aware • causing mental discomfort • move sudden and powerfully • a type of feeling; wanting • ...
The Giver 543 2022-11-11
Across
- female who is assigned to give birth to three children within three years
- a piece of clothing
- the ceremony during which the children in each peer group chronologically move from one age to the next
- a person who cares for the elderly
- the protagonist in the book
- a stuffed animal that is issued to an infant until the child becomes an Eight
- a place outside the community
- a building that houses various documents and video recordings
Down
- a home
- When a child dies, the citizens in the community chant his name over and over.
- to see things that others can't
- place in society where fish are raised for eating
- infants
- people are assigned to pick up food trays left outside of dwellings.
- feelings
- people that deliver food to each dwelling
- are common house or garden plants that have white, pink, or red flowers
- what the citizens use to get around the community
- one year old living with Jonas' family unit
- the person that is training Jonas
20 Clues: a home • infants • feelings • a piece of clothing • the protagonist in the book • a place outside the community • to see things that others can't • the person that is training Jonas • a person who cares for the elderly • people that deliver food to each dwelling • one year old living with Jonas' family unit • place in society where fish are raised for eating • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-11-09
Across
- ditches that run parallel to roads.
- a person who cares for the elderly in the House of the Old.
- without a noticeable result.
- noticeable.
- common house or garden plants that have white, pink, or red flowers.
- warning
- agitated or uneasy.
- a conductor through which electric charge is passed.
- the ability to stay afloat.
- added to.
- begging for understanding in a painful situation.
- a place outside of the community; Lowry only hints at what and where Elsewhere is.
- a term used in Jonas' community to describe someone "uneducated or clumsy, or someone who didn't fit in."
- a small area set off from a larger room or space
Down
- here, meaning patiently, contentedly, and happily.
- here, meaning a mutilated and bloody body.
- absorbed.
- criticize.
- a female who is assigned to give birth to three children within three years, after which she becomes a Laborer.
- not harmful; gentle and calm.
- skill or ability.
- here, meaning transportation.
- freed; not responsible
23 Clues: warning • absorbed. • added to. • criticize. • noticeable. • skill or ability. • agitated or uneasy. • freed; not responsible • the ability to stay afloat. • without a noticeable result. • not harmful; gentle and calm. • here, meaning transportation. • ditches that run parallel to roads. • here, meaning a mutilated and bloody body. • a small area set off from a larger room or space • ...
The giver unit 2021-06-09
Across
- having no weight, load, or expectation
- anxious or fearful
- odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or
- mass muder
- lack of energy or interest
- serious,sober
- lack of energy
- bizarre.
- to caution, advise, or counsel
- cold in temperature or feeling
- radiating or reflecting light
- to give up or let go
- intensely irritated
- extremely joyful
Down
- no longer in use
- easily broken
- severe criticism
- readily holding attention
- showing extreme care about small details
- severe suffering or pain
- to make someone nervous or upset
- peaceful
- immediate danger
- harmless
- ability or talent
- the quality of being mutually reliant on each other
26 Clues: peaceful • bizarre. • harmless • mass muder • easily broken • serious,sober • lack of energy • no longer in use • severe criticism • immediate danger • extremely joyful • ability or talent • anxious or fearful • intensely irritated • to give up or let go • severe suffering or pain • readily holding attention • lack of energy or interest • radiating or reflecting light • to caution, advise, or counsel • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-10-18
Across
- A strong dislike or disinclination.
- Attracting attention or standing out.
- To criticize or reprimand severely.
- Showing great attention to detail; precise.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct.
- A person responsible for caring for infants in the community.
- Unclear or not well-defined; ambiguous.
- Natural ability or talent for a particular skill or activity.
- Anxious or fearful about the future.
- The absence of diversity or variation; uniformity.
- The individual who holds the community's memories.
- The quality of being accurate and exact.
- A firm warning or rebuke.
- An imagined place or state where everything is unpleasant or bad.
- A state of sluggishness or inactivity.
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- Applying to the past; taking effect from a date in the past.
- No longer in use or outdated.
- A formal demand or request for something to be provided or done.
- The action of making something greater by adding to it.
- Harmless or gentle in effect.
- Capable of being touched or felt; tangible.
- Lacking originality or freshness; trite.
- A perfect society with ideal laws and conditions.
- Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
- The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
- In a skillful and quick manner.
- Feelings of romantic or sexual attraction, suppressed in the community.
- A formal event held in the community to mark important life stages.
- Euphemism for death or euthanasia in the community.
- To become aware of or interpret something through the senses or intellect.
30 Clues: A firm warning or rebuke. • No longer in use or outdated. • Harmless or gentle in effect. • In a skillful and quick manner. • A strong dislike or disinclination. • To criticize or reprimand severely. • Anxious or fearful about the future. • Attracting attention or standing out. • A state of sluggishness or inactivity. • Unclear or not well-defined; ambiguous. • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-11-25
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- In a way that is difficult or impossible to perceive or notice.
- Very carefully and precisely; with great attention to detail.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity.
- A state of sluggishness or lack of energy; drowsiness.
- Waving or swinging wildly, often in a chaotic manner.
- Extremely painful or intense; agonizing.
- Difficult to handle or manage due to size, shape, or complexity.
- A thick, often medicinal, cream or substance applied to the skin.
- No longer in use or outdated; no longer applicable.
- Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease.
- Serious, grave, or earnest in manner or expression.
- Tempting or teasing with the promise of something desirable but out of reach.
- To criticize severely or punish, especially by scolding.
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- A short trip taken to perform a specific task or deliver a message.
- One who comes after or takes the place of another; a replacement.
- A small bed for a baby, often with barred or slatted sides.
- To send or convey information, signals, or messages.
- Without color; lacking in hue.
- A passage or narrow tube for conveying things, such as a slide or channel.
- Officially requested or demanded, often for a specific purpose.
- Applying or referring to a past event or circumstance.
- One who cares for and fosters the growth and development of others.
- Able to be touched or felt; tangible.
- Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree.
- A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution.
- Feelings or impulses, often referring to emotional or physical sensations.
- Disturbed or disarranged, often used in the context of clothing or feathers being disordered.
- Scattered or sprinkled throughout, often referring to small particles.
- Lacking distinctive features; ordinary or unremarkable.
30 Clues: Without color; lacking in hue. • Able to be touched or felt; tangible. • Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity. • Extremely painful or intense; agonizing. • Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease. • A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution. • Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree. • No longer in use or outdated; no longer applicable. • ...
"The Giver" Vocabulary 2023-12-11
Across
- Uncertain, hesitantly
- Unfavorable, threatening
- Reminder of a forgotten task or duty
- In an ill-tempered way
- Pardon, forgive
- Punishment
- Purchase, acquire
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- Noticeable, clearly visible
- Helping to grow or develop
- Violations of laws or rules
- Indicated, pointed out
- Regret
- Lovely
- Fearful,anxious
- Spread or flowed throughout
- Talent
- Extremely concerned with details
- Agonizing physical or mental pain
- Calm
- Alert, watchful
20 Clues: Calm • Regret • Lovely • Talent • Punishment • Fearful,anxious • Pardon, forgive • Alert, watchful • Purchase, acquire • Uncertain, hesitantly • Indicated, pointed out • In an ill-tempered way • Unfavorable, threatening • Helping to grow or develop • Noticeable, clearly visible • Violations of laws or rules • Spread or flowed throughout • Extremely concerned with details • ...
The giver review 2024-02-12
Across
- The givers favorite memory
- The protagonist
- To have a crush on someone
- The person Jonas runs away with
- A perfect society
- Jonas crosses to go to elsewhere
- Jonas’s dad’s job
- Rosemary’s dad
- The first color Jonas saw
- Old receiver
- Jonas’s sister
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- The girl Jonas likes
- Jonas’s first painful memory
- Jonas’s first memory
- Jonas’s job
- Jonas’s mom’s job
- to make everything the same
- Murder
- Jonas’s best friend
- A very bad society
20 Clues: Murder • Jonas’s job • Old receiver • Rosemary’s dad • Jonas’s sister • The protagonist • Jonas’s mom’s job • A perfect society • Jonas’s dad’s job • A very bad society • Jonas’s best friend • The girl Jonas likes • Jonas’s first memory • The first color Jonas saw • The givers favorite memory • To have a crush on someone • to make everything the same • Jonas’s first painful memory • ...
The Giver Review 2024-02-12
Across
- Jonas’s dad’s job
- The ceremony in which you are given your jobs
- Jonas’s sister
- job that is not respected and brings children to the society
- when they die in the community
- First memory Jonas receives
- What was the community told happened to Jonas in the river
- What is the implied defining trait of the Receivers
- where the old live
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- The ceremony in which you are given your bike
- Who Jonas considered to be his little brother
- The Giver’s daughter
- Jonas’s job
- the author
- The mod of transportation in the community
- Where Asher works
- Jonas’s best friend
- first color Jonas saw
- first painful memory Jonas receives
- What age was lily in the story
20 Clues: the author • Jonas’s job • Jonas’s sister • Jonas’s dad’s job • Where Asher works • where the old live • Jonas’s best friend • The Giver’s daughter • first color Jonas saw • First memory Jonas receives • when they die in the community • What age was lily in the story • first painful memory Jonas receives • The mod of transportation in the community • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-02-01
Across
- We put our luggage on the ______ belt and got on the plan.
- The president passed a law to ______ all the poverty in our country.
- The date of the dram club performance is set in stone but the date of that ________ is unclear.
- Mollies voice reached a _______ when the boys started to win.
- When we got home from Annas game, we all went into a state of ______.
- The riddle had some sort of_____ meaning that was too complicated for me to understand.
- The hotel was probably was one of the most _____ hotel in New York with a 5 star review.
- The Board of Education thankfully _____ all the basketball’s supplies.
- The _____ I got from my mom is brown hair and blue eyes.
- After the _______ water balloon attack, we decided to strike back with all we had.
- The boys’ loss had a very ___ effect on their self-esteem.
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- The ______ tax increase hindered the amount of food the family could buy.
- The best part of basketball is the _____ rush at the end that leads to a win.
- I had been looking for my phone for a day and I finally found it ______ on my counter.
- I smiled ____ after Jaivyn fell flat on his face.
- Anna was ___ from the test after having 500 extra credit points.
- After being hit by Will, Anna still managed to keep a calm and ____ face.
- After a long discussion, the king decided that the _____ would be the prince.
- The poor girl was full of sorrow and yet had a wild ______.
- The world has many natural ______, including the northern lights.
20 Clues: I smiled ____ after Jaivyn fell flat on his face. • The _____ I got from my mom is brown hair and blue eyes. • We put our luggage on the ______ belt and got on the plan. • The boys’ loss had a very ___ effect on their self-esteem. • The poor girl was full of sorrow and yet had a wild ______. • Mollies voice reached a _______ when the boys started to win. • ...
Vocabulary The Giver 2019-03-18
Across
- exercise authority over, as of nations
- quality of being just or fair
- functioning in a supporting capacity
- brought about or set up or accepted
- a formal event on a special occasion
- anxious, alarmed, worried, uneasy, nervous
- take part, engage, join, get involved, share
- process of remembering
- increase, add to, intensify
- performaing an essential function in the living body
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- suitable, proper, fitting
- a person's partner in marriage
- crime, sin, wrong
- inherent ability to do or learn something
- important, well known, leading, distinguished
- influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
- cause to feel better
- crucial, necessary, key, vital
- your usual mood
- deeply agitated from emotion
- in a sufficient manner
- a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
- jealousy
23 Clues: jealousy • your usual mood • crime, sin, wrong • cause to feel better • in a sufficient manner • process of remembering • suitable, proper, fitting • increase, add to, intensify • deeply agitated from emotion • quality of being just or fair • a person's partner in marriage • crucial, necessary, key, vital • brought about or set up or accepted • functioning in a supporting capacity • ...
The Giver crossword 2020-04-06
Across
- The genre of the novel The Giver
- The most important Elder
- Asher receives smacks because he got confused with his words, he was actually asking for a _____
- The first really painful and traumatizing memory Jonas receives
- The difference in people's skin colours ended with this
- Jonas's best female friend
- The _____ hours are moments when children help out doing certain Assignments
- The month of the year when children achieve their next age
- Jonas' first "painful" memory
- The first color Jonas perceives
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- The name of Jonas' sister
- The name of the previous Receiver of Memory
- The community must take a pill to avoid feelings these
- the name the community gives to any space outside their community
- The name of the author of the book: Lois ____
- The celebration of the life the Old (a ceremony)
- The year when children receive a bicycle
- The capacity to see beyond, intelligence, integrity, courage and _____ are the skills needed to become a Receiver
- The concept/feeling Jonas learns about when he receives The Giver's favorite memory
- The Assignment of Jonas' father
- The toys that young children receive in the community: a ____ object
21 Clues: The most important Elder • The name of Jonas' sister • Jonas's best female friend • Jonas' first "painful" memory • The Assignment of Jonas' father • The first color Jonas perceives • The genre of the novel The Giver • The year when children receive a bicycle • The name of the previous Receiver of Memory • The name of the author of the book: Lois ____ • ...
The Giver Crossword 2024-05-22
Across
- The role responsible for caring for newchildren.
- Object: Stuffed animals given to children for comfort.
- The state of being free, which Jonas yearns for.
- The protagonist who becomes the new Receiver of Memory.
- The strict guidelines governing the community members' lives.
- The methods used to enforce rules and behavior.
- The group that makes decisions for the community.
- The individual who holds the community's memories.
- The voice that gives announcements and rules to the community.
- Technology used to maintain uniform weather in the community.
- The unknown place beyond the community.
- Unit: The structured family system in the community.
- A baby who is taken in by Jonas's family.
- An imagined place of ideal perfection, like the community aims to be.
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- The visual sensations that are absent in the community but perceived by Jonas.
- Jonas's plan to leave the community and find freedom.
- The isolated society where Jonas lives.
- Feelings of desire suppressed by taking medication.
- Past experiences and knowledge transferred to the Receiver.
- Activities that children do to help the community.
- The concept of erasing differences to create a uniform society.
- The physical and emotional suffering shared by the Giver with Jonas.
- The current Receiver of Memory who mentors Jonas.
- A euphemism for euthanasia in the community.
- Annual event where children are given new roles and milestones.
- The job given to a person during the Ceremony of Twelve.
- The place where community members live.
- Eyes: A distinguishing feature of Jonas and Gabriel, symbolizing their ability to receive memories.
- The importance of exact language in the community.
- The object Jonas sees change, indicating his ability to perceive color.
30 Clues: The isolated society where Jonas lives. • The place where community members live. • The unknown place beyond the community. • A baby who is taken in by Jonas's family. • A euphemism for euthanasia in the community. • The methods used to enforce rules and behavior. • The role responsible for caring for newchildren. • The state of being free, which Jonas yearns for. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2024-04-04
Across
- something only visible to jonas
- star that isn't visible
- kid jonas doesn't like
- happiest memory
- small punishment
- Jonas's sister
- first memory
- age that you get your assignment
- girl who appeared In a dream
- something that sometimes happens to babies, and to old people
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- annual meeting
- child who almost got released
- what everyone else sees
- most painful assignment
- goal of the society
- assignment involving plane
- task given to you at the ceremony of twelve
- friend of jonas
- require pills to stop them
- memory of sled crash
- previous receiver of memory
21 Clues: first memory • annual meeting • Jonas's sister • happiest memory • friend of jonas • small punishment • goal of the society • memory of sled crash • kid jonas doesn't like • what everyone else sees • most painful assignment • star that isn't visible • assignment involving plane • require pills to stop them • previous receiver of memory • girl who appeared In a dream • ...
The Giver 1 2024-08-11
Across
- faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
- marked by extreme care in treatment of details
- let slip
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
- a violation of a law or rule
- having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
- joyously unrestrained
- performing an essential function in the living body
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- completely clear and calm
- a high standing achieved through success or influence
- laugh at with contempt and derision
- in an easily irritated or annoyed manner
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- inherent ability
- cause to be interested or curious
- urge on; cause to act
- deeply agitated especially from emotion
- talk in a monotonous voice
- turn away or aside
20 Clues: let slip • inherent ability • turn away or aside • urge on; cause to act • joyously unrestrained • completely clear and calm • talk in a monotonous voice • a violation of a law or rule • cause to be interested or curious • laugh at with contempt and derision • filled with melancholy and despondency • deeply agitated especially from emotion • in an easily irritated or annoyed manner • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-03-17
Across
- How many kids max are they aloud to have
- Author's last name
- the girl at the nurturing center
- Main Character's best friend's name
- Author's first name
- The baby's name that the main family takes in for a little
- gabriel's comfort item
- Title is the ...
- The last ceremony
- ... of #
- FORM
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- What a community member has to do if they make a mistake
- ... center
- Jonas's father's assignment
- Main Character's name
- What is the job that is looked down upon?
- Main Character's sister's name
- What is the thing that Jonas and Asher throw around
- lily became an ...
- The forbidden word
- Main character's job is the receiver of ...
21 Clues: FORM • ... of # • ... center • Title is the ... • The last ceremony • Author's last name • lily became an ... • The forbidden word • Author's first name • Main Character's name • gabriel's comfort item • Jonas's father's assignment • Main Character's sister's name • the girl at the nurturing center • Main Character's best friend's name • How many kids max are they aloud to have • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-04
Across
- When the vote didn't go his way at the meeting, he knocked over his chair, ________________ kicked it out of his path, and stormed out of the room.
- The president's _______________ was heard by the protesters as they left peacefully.
- The rain poured down in ____________.
- He used a ________ of paint on the wall to see if he liked the color or not.
- After being sick for 3 days, the _________ child finally began to eat.
- After his wife's death, his pain was almost ____________.
- She was sure the _________ dark clouds meant there was a storm coming.
- The ___________ trail to the lake seemed to loop around forever.
- After starting a new school, Julia __________ quite quickly.
- He ____________ his colleagues for their laziness.
- Heavy rains _____________ the water supply.
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- His boss was angry because he did not _________________ the correct supplies for the building project.
- Its hard to believe Liz just started soccer a month ago, but she has an __________ for sport.s
- The little boy jumped up and down hoping to get a _____________ look at Mickey as he walked by.
- I smiled _______________ at the words of the angry customer.
- After the boy ____________ on Chromebook rules, the teacher took it.
- I only took the pills to help ____________ the headache.
- She sighed in relief when the doctor said the tumor was _______________.
- Her _____________ purple hair made her easy to find in a crowd.
- I woke up and ____________ crept downstairs.
- Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you.
- The boy __________ at his own pun.
- The song reached ______________ at the climax of the on stage performance.
- The kids were _______________ over the death of their dog.
- Did you know you have more ____________ in salt water then fresh?
25 Clues: The boy __________ at his own pun. • The rain poured down in ____________. • Heavy rains _____________ the water supply. • I woke up and ____________ crept downstairs. • He ____________ his colleagues for their laziness. • I only took the pills to help ____________ the headache. • After his wife's death, his pain was almost ____________. • ...
The Giver Vocab 2025-03-27
Across
- an inadequate amount
- a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance
- in an overly kind or generous way
- a cancellation of postponement of a punishment
- gentle and kindly
- not often; rarely
- in a childishly bad tempered way
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark
- in a way that lacks confidence or certainty
- full of regret or sorrow
- calm, confident, and in control of one's feelings
- immense; huge
- to have undermined, damaged or weakened something
- a natural ability to do something
- a container
- hid or made harder to see
- calm and peaceful
- the action or process of duplicating something
- carefully; with great attention to detail
- to stand out; easily noticeable
- the act of transporting from place to place
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- moving toward or being attracted to something
- to be very distressed about something
- sad and depressed; dispirited
- begging
- to be so astonished one becomes confused
- a strongly held belief
- the act of warning or scolding someone
- to be swollen due to pressure inside
- (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of
- extremely painful
- dangers and difficulties
- one who takes over a position from someone else
- causing one to lose courage or confidence
- to lessen or soothe something unpleasant
- became smaller; less of something
- flexible; moves gracefully
- able to be touched or felt
- in the middle of
- to obtain something
- a sudden, fast outpouring of something
- a violation of a law or agreement
- sticking to or following a plan or set of rules
- of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning
- free (a person or organization) from an obligation or liability imposed on others
- to punish or scold someone for bad behavior
- to be out of date; no longer useful
- an act that breaks a rule or law
48 Clues: begging • a container • immense; huge • in the middle of • gentle and kindly • not often; rarely • extremely painful • calm and peaceful • to obtain something • an inadequate amount • a strongly held belief • dangers and difficulties • full of regret or sorrow • hid or made harder to see • flexible; moves gracefully • able to be touched or felt • sad and depressed; dispirited • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2025-03-28
Across
- A violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules.
- Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
- A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
- Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
- Attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.
- Characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time.
- A firm warning or reprimand.
- Making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy.
- Sad and depressed; dispirited.
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- Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something based on their achievements or quality.
- Making twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.
- The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- Lacking any obvious principle of organization.
- Became less intense, violent, or severe.
- A natural ability to do something.
- A temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment.
- A lack of energy and enthusiasm.
- Far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote.
- Feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep.
20 Clues: A firm warning or reprimand. • Sad and depressed; dispirited. • A lack of energy and enthusiasm. • A natural ability to do something. • Became less intense, violent, or severe. • Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. • Lacking any obvious principle of organization. • Making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy. • ...
the giver vocab 2025-05-06
Across
- subject to further confirmation; not definitely
- spending a lot of time studying or reading
- relating to or denoting activity done for enjoyment when one is not working.
- the state or situation of being alone.
- (of food) sprinkled or seasoned with pepper.
- a soft, indistinct sound made by a person or group of people speaking quietly or at a distance.
- an initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion
- a natural ability to do something
- gentle and kindly.
- an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum
- in a formal and dignified manner
- of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning.
- making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- reacting with a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body.
- the loudest point reached in a gradually increasing sound
- having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner
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- start to lose strength or momentum
- hopeful and confident about the future
- no longer produced or used; out of date
- a small thin or twisted bunch, piece, or amount of something
- a person's inherent qualities of mind and character.
- a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act
- (of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling)
- in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly
- suddenly and unexpectedly
- a house, apartment, or other place of residence.
- rebuke or reprimand severely.
- with a feeling of worry about something you are going to do or that is going to happen
- feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
- append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
30 Clues: gentle and kindly. • suddenly and unexpectedly • rebuke or reprimand severely. • in a formal and dignified manner • a natural ability to do something • start to lose strength or momentum • hopeful and confident about the future • the state or situation of being alone. • no longer produced or used; out of date • spending a lot of time studying or reading • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-01-05
Across
- Give out a lot of sweat.
- A ravine formed by the action of water.
- An area planted with shrubs.
- Saying that someone doesn't have to do something others are required to do.
- Discouraged or depressed
- Showing great attention to detail, very careful and precise.
- Lasting for a brief period of time.
- Showing no feeling or concern for someone else's feelings.
- Twisted or bent out of the normal shape.
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- Exhausted and tired
- To criticize someone very severely
- Arranged or organized, charted.
- Very comfortable and expensive.
- A cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
- To mock or taunt someone.
- To put a covering of cloth, leather, or another material on a piece of furniture.
- Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness.
- The great size or extent of something.
- The line where the Earth or the sea seems to meet the sky.
- To make someone feel strong and full of energy
- A lack of energy
- Not often, and occasionally
- A natural ability to do something.Suitability or fitness.
23 Clues: A lack of energy • Exhausted and tired • Give out a lot of sweat. • Discouraged or depressed • To mock or taunt someone. • Not often, and occasionally • An area planted with shrubs. • Arranged or organized, charted. • Very comfortable and expensive. • To criticize someone very severely • Lasting for a brief period of time. • The great size or extent of something. • ...
The Giver 3 2023-05-04
Across
- necessary
- gently convince by flattering
- usual attitude or mood
- easily noticed
- very upset
- cautiously
- causing feelings of anxiety
- lack of energy or enthusiasm
- become less intense
- a sin
- made greater in amount or value
- puzzled or confused
- absorb fully
- move toward or be attracted to
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- laziness
- comfort or relief
- glowing or giving off light
- calmly or gently
- make milder
- told something private to a trusted person
- carefully and thoroughly
- balanced
- poor or unsatisfactory
- childish or moody
24 Clues: a sin • laziness • balanced • necessary • very upset • cautiously • make milder • absorb fully • easily noticed • calmly or gently • comfort or relief • childish or moody • become less intense • puzzled or confused • usual attitude or mood • poor or unsatisfactory • carefully and thoroughly • glowing or giving off light • causing feelings of anxiety • lack of energy or enthusiasm • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-03-16
Across
- adj. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)
- noun inherent ability
- adj. lively excitement or energy
- verb yield to the control of another; release, as from one's grip;
- adj. difference between what is expected and what actually is
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- noun faithful support for a religion or cause or political party
- verb cause to be unable to move
- verb become conscious of; to become aware of through the senses
- adj. make a desperate appeal
- adj. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
- adj. extremely painful
- noun the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; something acquired
- adj. overly generous or kind
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- adj. to feel distress or irritation
- adj. incapable of being put up with
- adj. curved or curving in and out
- verb be attracted to; move toward
- noun an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
- adv. in a way that lacks confidence; hesitantly
- fascinated
- adj. making lively and cheerful
- verb transfer to another
- adj. marked by extreme care in treatment of details
- verb provide physical relief, as from pain; satisfy (thirst)
- adj. freed from or not subject to an obligation
- full of energy and life
- adj. not consistent with or using reason
- noun a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)
- noun the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
- adj. totally perplexed and mixed up
- noun setting something apart from others
- noun inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
- noun a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.
- verb relieve temporarily; postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- adj. obvious to the eye or mind
38 Clues: fascinated • noun inherent ability • adj. extremely painful • full of energy and life • verb transfer to another • adj. make a desperate appeal • adj. overly generous or kind • adj. making lively and cheerful • verb cause to be unable to move • adj. obvious to the eye or mind • adj. lively excitement or energy • adj. curved or curving in and out • verb be attracted to; move toward • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-18
Across
- Mariana was _____ after misusing a word.
- The dog was ______ when he met the rest of the family.
- My mom was tired of driving on the sinuous road.
- When Julian came in, the room became less ____.
- My dog jumped when he felt a ____ sense of touch on his paw.
- Your smile ______ always makes everyone happy.
- We knew the tea was done when it rose to a ______.
- We snuck in the room ______ so they wouldn’t notice we were there.
- I have a natural ______ for dance.
- The book ended the chapter with an _____ feeling.
- Camila ________ the amount of sugar put in the cake so it would taste more sweet.
- The girl ___ on the blush but she didn’t like the texture.
- David got an _________ but he still didn’t listen.
- The robber was arrested because he _____ the laws.
- Tony ___ made fun of the teacher.
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- My family ______ after listening to all of our jokes.
- The dancers _____ the choreo the dance teacher was giving so they could perform it on stage.
- The teacher ________ an order for notebooks.
- Ships have _____ which is why they don’t sink in the water.
- The poster was so __________ that everyone was able to see it.
- We were scared when we saw the ____ of water coming in.
- The alarm only lasted for a _______ moment.
- I was so _____ after finding out it was going to rain all week.
- My brother was talking to me ______.
- We felt ______ on the beach with all the ocean sounds.
25 Clues: Tony ___ made fun of the teacher. • I have a natural ______ for dance. • My brother was talking to me ______. • Mariana was _____ after misusing a word. • The alarm only lasted for a _______ moment. • The teacher ________ an order for notebooks. • Your smile ______ always makes everyone happy. • When Julian came in, the room became less ____. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-18
Across
- Every kids’ ___________ about teachers is different.
- A ____ of mud was smeared across her face.
- The softball coaches _______ the players a lot.
- Marie had lots to say to her therapist and was ______ about her feelings.
- He went to court and was told he _________ no rules.
- The opportunity to _______ his brain with knowledge came up.
- Behind the teacher's back, students’ smiled _____ at the weird action the teacher didn’t notice she did.
- In order to not wake up my dog, I walked _________ around him, not making a sound.
- The ________ of the cheering was caused by the concert starting.
- When a man wearing all black walked into the bank, it was very _______.
- A meeting for the dance was ____________.
- Brittany ________ when her crush told her a joke although it was not funny.
- You could notice how he had a very ________ nature.
Down
- The relationship between the two girls was very ________.
- After pranking Jack, Hazel was very ___________.
- When a kid talked back to the teacher, the teacher yelled at the kid, __________ grabbed the phone, and called the office.
- The death of the kids’ pet fish made them very __________.
- So Paul did not run out of energy before his laps in the pool, he only did ______ strokes.
- Their ________ for makeup came in handy for their dream job.
- My duck collection was _________ by 10 after I went to buy more.
- While looking up at the sky, Skylar was hoping for a _______ second of a shooting star.
- The team got a _________ about their skills on batting.
- Students had ___________ into the way of learning.
- The path in the forest was very ______ and dark.
- At work, the teacher seemed ______ but was genuinely mean.
25 Clues: A meeting for the dance was ____________. • A ____ of mud was smeared across her face. • The softball coaches _______ the players a lot. • After pranking Jack, Hazel was very ___________. • The path in the forest was very ______ and dark. • Students had ___________ into the way of learning. • You could notice how he had a very ________ nature. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2025-09-09
Across
- to be drawn to
- being lenient of permissive
- to trespass
- to get someone's attention
- a piece of clothing
- a large group
- easily seen or noticed
- to speak in a monotonous tone
- a violation of a rule
- having to harmful influence
- with great care or precision
- springy or sprightly manner
- the act of requiring or demanding
- passing swiftly
- to laugh
- to keep count
- deeply aggitated
Down
- necessary to complete the whole
- causing anxiety
- disobediant
- to use
- a personality
- all in agreement
- readily or plainly perceived
- the ability to float
- piece at a time
- to express worry
- to punish
- a gradual increase of force
- ability to do something
30 Clues: to use • to laugh • to punish • disobediant • to trespass • a personality • a large group • to keep count • to be drawn to • causing anxiety • piece at a time • passing swiftly • all in agreement • to express worry • deeply aggitated • a piece of clothing • the ability to float • a violation of a rule • easily seen or noticed • ability to do something • to get someone's attention • being lenient of permissive • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2025-09-19
Across
- – punishment or scolding for doing something wrong.
- – serious, dark, or gloomy in mood.
- – the state of being separated from others.
- – a ceremonial act or routine followed regularly.
- – obedience to rules or guidelines.
- – ability to hold, learn, or contain.
- – something that arouses curiosity or interest.
- – violation of a law or rule.
- – very carefully and precisely.
- – anxious or fearful about the future.
Down
- – a society characterized by suffering, control, or injustice.
- – no longer in use; outdated.
- – thrilling, exciting, giving a rush of happiness.
- – an imagined perfect society with no problems.
- – brightness or liveliness.
- – lacking color.
- – someone who cares for and supports growth, especially infants.
- – to take in and fully understand or absorb.
- – to give up or surrender something.
- – in the community, a euphemism for euthanasia or being removed permanently.
20 Clues: – lacking color. • – brightness or liveliness. • – no longer in use; outdated. • – violation of a law or rule. • – very carefully and precisely. • – serious, dark, or gloomy in mood. • – obedience to rules or guidelines. • – to give up or surrender something. • – ability to hold, learn, or contain. • – anxious or fearful about the future. • ...
Janelle The Giver 2025-10-13
20 Clues: heap • sieze • scant • cease • chide • talent • elated • foster • depute • subdued • anxious • attract • meekness • constant • brightly • outlawing • elaborate • devastated • contrition • unmistakeable
Janelle The Giver 2025-10-13
20 Clues: heap • sieze • scant • cease • chide • talent • elated • foster • depute • subdued • anxious • attract • meekness • constant • brightly • outlawing • elaborate • devastated • contrition • unmistakeable
The Giver Vocab 2025-10-28
Across
- lasting for a very short time
- having confused or opposite feelings about something
- to sense or become aware of something
- a feeling of reverence and wonder
- the state of being alone
- very upset
- outdated and no longer useful
- calm and peaceful
- main character
- thrilling, very exciting
Down
- very carefully; precisely; thoroughly
- natural ability or skill level
- scold or point out someone’s error; reprimand
- quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
- intensely bright or strong
- nervous and unsure about something, can be a bit eager
- an imagined ideal or perfect society
- an imagined world where people are controlled and have restricted freedom
- giving the impression that something bad will happen
- serious and respectful; dignified
- ability to understand and feel another person’s feelings
21 Clues: very upset • main character • calm and peaceful • the state of being alone • thrilling, very exciting • intensely bright or strong • lasting for a very short time • outdated and no longer useful • natural ability or skill level • a feeling of reverence and wonder • serious and respectful; dignified • an imagined ideal or perfect society • very carefully; precisely; thoroughly • ...
The Giver review 2021-03-01
Across
- can ride bikes
- when a new child is named
- new clothes with pockets
- first memory Jonas received
- new clothes and different devices
- capital punishment
- humiliation, wand,release
- emotions take pills to stop them
- tell what they feel
- nothing happens
- sameness removed choice and variety
- two parents girl and boy kids
- precision of talk and dream telling
- no choice, no liberty, no emotion
- Jonas is allowed to go against the rules
- have babies and known as lower class
- get assigned a job for life
Down
- deemed inappropriate and are frowned upon
- dream telling
- equity for all
- live in the house of old when they get old
- Jonas and parents differ about understand
- new child who was named uncertain
- no bragging,tell the truth, no lies
- girls not braids and childest hair
- get put together after three years of wait
- Givers daughter who asked to be released
- only Jonas and the Giver understand them
- previous receiver of memory
- receive jackets that button in back
- caused slower growing season lack of food
- Jonas can see color and other things
- front button jackets
- based on aptitude and volunteer hours
34 Clues: dream telling • can ride bikes • equity for all • nothing happens • capital punishment • tell what they feel • front button jackets • new clothes with pockets • when a new child is named • humiliation, wand,release • first memory Jonas received • previous receiver of memory • get assigned a job for life • two parents girl and boy kids • emotions take pills to stop them • ...
THE GIVER GAME 2019-12-11
Across
- To hold back
- One who seeks to be proposed for an office,honor,or membership
- Payment through penance punishment incurred by sin
- Not aloud
- To state a fact
- Great ease and comfort
- A group of people selected to consider an act or report of some mater
- To correct through punishment
- To modify a natural landscape
- Not adequate
- Showing or feeling no concern for others feelings
- The gathering of info to make a conclusion drawn from observation
Down
- To be inspired
- Equaling max capacity
- To understand
- Action that Annoys
- To hollow out
- Something completed of effected
- Being ready to act fast
- bringing some good thing not foreseen
- A refreshing of strength
- To get off
- To make standard or uniform
- Crushed together
24 Clues: Not aloud • To get off • To hold back • Not adequate • To understand • To hollow out • To be inspired • To state a fact • Crushed together • Action that Annoys • Equaling max capacity • Great ease and comfort • Being ready to act fast • A refreshing of strength • To make standard or uniform • To correct through punishment • To modify a natural landscape • Something completed of effected • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2020-12-08
Across
- Intruded
- In an ill/mean way
- A crowd
- causing to feel energetic
- Special Ability
- regret
- Pardon, excused
- breaking a law or a rule
Down
- agonizing physical or mental pain
- harmless
- Upset, agitated
- In a fancy or proper way
- Noticeable
- A Punishment
- shrink back in fear or disgust
- Calm
- Obvious
- Assisting in Growth or Development
- Excited, Happy Go Lucky
- an increase in volume
20 Clues: Calm • regret • A crowd • Obvious • harmless • Intruded • Noticeable • A Punishment • Upset, agitated • Special Ability • Pardon, excused • In an ill/mean way • an increase in volume • Excited, Happy Go Lucky • In a fancy or proper way • breaking a law or a rule • causing to feel energetic • shrink back in fear or disgust • agonizing physical or mental pain • Assisting in Growth or Development
The Giver Vocabulary 2021-04-20
21 Clues: admit • polite • choose • honesty • worried • shocked • confused • build up • timetable • in a hurry • noticeable • gather together • exact, accurate • everyone agrees • to be uncertain • opposite of polite • make small changes • opposite of common • exciting, thrilling • rule against, forbidden • paying attention to detail
The Giver Vocab 2020-09-28
Across
- worn ragged, tattered
- to scold or criticize
- showing anger or annoyance over little things
- anxious or fearful about what may happen
- a system or form of rites and beliefs in religion or life
- to give temporary relief to something or someone
- to ease; to make a pain or grief less
- lacking distinctive qualities; not belonging to any kind or class
- serious or grave; gloomy
- attracting attention; striking
- to give up or let something go
- comfort
Down
- sad; low in spirits
- to give unrestricted enthusiasm or joy
- great destruction of life; slaughter
- to drive or urge with force
- said with emphasis; stressed
- without courage or strength
- a perfect place
- a warning
- to conceal or hide by or as if by covering; to make it vague
- without courage; with alarm or fear
- feeling or expressing sorrow or pity
- to remain floating or fluttering in the air
24 Clues: comfort • a warning • a perfect place • sad; low in spirits • worn ragged, tattered • to scold or criticize • serious or grave; gloomy • to drive or urge with force • without courage or strength • said with emphasis; stressed • attracting attention; striking • to give up or let something go • without courage; with alarm or fear • great destruction of life; slaughter • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-03-31
22 Clues: calm • smell • color • alone • alert • advice • gloomy • uneasy • crooked • thirsty • Cascade • stupidly • wreckage • accurate • engaging • discarded • distressed • discharged • announcing • anticipated • intolerable • provisionally
The Giver Vocab 2021-12-03
Across
- to pay major attention to detail
- to soak through
- to make very thirsty or dry
- feeling of expressing complete joy
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- feeling something bad is going to happen; threatening
- to act of cancelling or postponing a punishment
- to punish to scold
- no longer in use or out-of-date
- the ability to float or to keep something afloat
- bubbling over with joy or high spirits
Down
- the lowering of one's spirits
- strictly honest and adhering to moral principles
- Full of life and energy
- natural talent; ability to learn quickly
- to act against the law
- a violent rushing stream; great downpour of rain
- tangible can be altered by touch
- to annoy or irritate beyond measure
- lessons disappointment, grief, or loneliness
20 Clues: to soak through • to punish to scold • to act against the law • Full of life and energy • to make very thirsty or dry • the lowering of one's spirits • no longer in use or out-of-date • to pay major attention to detail • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling of expressing complete joy • to annoy or irritate beyond measure • bubbling over with joy or high spirits • ...
The Giver Vocab 2021-12-03
Across
- strictly honest
- to punish or scold
- you pay major attention to detail
- act against the law
- the lowering of ones spirit
- Natural talent ability to learn quickly
- bubbling over with joy
- full of life and energy
- to annoy or irritate beyond measure
Down
- disapointment grief or loneliness
- to seak through
- to make very thirsty or dry
- deals with pain or sadness
- can be altered by touch
- the ability to float or keep something afloat
- no longer in use or out of date
- act of canceling or postponing a punishment
- feeling something bad is going to happen
- feeling or expressing complete joy
- A violent rushing stream or down pour of rain
20 Clues: strictly honest • to seak through • to punish or scold • act against the law • bubbling over with joy • can be altered by touch • full of life and energy • deals with pain or sadness • to make very thirsty or dry • the lowering of ones spirit • no longer in use or out of date • disapointment grief or loneliness • you pay major attention to detail • feeling or expressing complete joy • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2021-11-18
Across
- forbidden
- not in the habit of
- alarmed or upset by
- showing extreme attention to detail
- very serious, harsh
- peaceful, calm, quiet
- long pull-over shirt
- to store or accumulate
- to discipline or criticize severely
- to chuckle gleefully
- deep suffering pain
- extremely confused or puzzled
- previous
- handle effectively
Down
- passing swiftly or rapidly
- uneasy or fearful about something the might happen
- feeling of regret
- out of date
- to lessen
- get rid of
- to injure by destroying
- causing great happiness
- unusual
- to be free from obligation
- a warning or caution
25 Clues: unusual • previous • forbidden • to lessen • get rid of • out of date • feeling of regret • handle effectively • not in the habit of • alarmed or upset by • very serious, harsh • deep suffering pain • long pull-over shirt • to chuckle gleefully • a warning or caution • peaceful, calm, quiet • to store or accumulate • to injure by destroying • causing great happiness • passing swiftly or rapidly • ...
The Giver Final 2022-01-25
Across
- Jonas and Gabriel traveled when to avoid being seen
- In charge of reading off the Assignments to the Twelves
- number Jonas was assigned at birth
- feelings that come to Jonas in his dream
- the search party used this form of transportation to look for Jonas
- Jonas’s younger sister
- which holiday was the Giver's favorite memory
- Jonas' assignment's rules allow him to what
- this assignment hold little honor in the society
- Works as a daytime Nurturer and cares for the Newchildren
Down
- first memory given to Jonas
- Small child given another year to reach proper weight requirements
- Gives Jonas all the memories
- previous receiver in training
- Jonas’s best friend that is a girl; good at caretaking
- age the children get their assignment
- families talk about these after evening meals
- main character
- given to children at the nines ceremony
- Jonas’s best friend that is a boy; often screws up his words
- number of children allowed per family unit
- Works for the Department of Justice
22 Clues: main character • Jonas’s younger sister • first memory given to Jonas • Gives Jonas all the memories • previous receiver in training • number Jonas was assigned at birth • Works for the Department of Justice • age the children get their assignment • given to children at the nines ceremony • feelings that come to Jonas in his dream • number of children allowed per family unit • ...
The Giver Final 2022-01-25
Across
- Works as a daytime Nurturer and cares for the Newchildren
- this assignment hold little honor in the society
- age the children get their assignment
- main character
- the search party used this form of transportation to look for Jonas
- Jonas’s best friend that is a boy; often screws up his words
- given to children at the nines ceremony
- Jonas' assignment's rules allow him to what
- Jonas and Gabriel traveled when to avoid being seen
- Gives Jonas all the memories
- number Jonas was assigned at birth
- which holiday was the Giver's favorite memory
- previous receiver in training
Down
- In charge of reading off the Assignments to the Twelves
- Jonas’s best friend that is a girl; good at caretaking
- Works for the Department of Justice
- Small child given another year to reach proper weight requirements
- families talk about these after evening meals
- feelings that come to Jonas in his dream
- first memory given to Jonas
- Jonas’s younger sister
- number of children allowed per family unit
22 Clues: main character • Jonas’s younger sister • first memory given to Jonas • Gives Jonas all the memories • previous receiver in training • number Jonas was assigned at birth • Works for the Department of Justice • age the children get their assignment • given to children at the nines ceremony • feelings that come to Jonas in his dream • number of children allowed per family unit • ...
The Giver vocab 2022-02-22
Across
- full of energy
- a asset or object
- natural ability to do something
- passed through
- an activity done for fun
- way that lacks confidence
- to free someone
- as a result of sudden impulse
- to spread through all parts
- causing mental discomfort
- process of becoming aware
- acceptable in quality
- strongly interested
- in a way that expresses sorrow
- move suddenly forward
- formal dignified
- sad or depressed
- to ease pain
- refusal to do something
- punished/disapproved
- the place someone is going
Down
- bright or shining
- to feel great pleasure in something
- uneasy about something
- refusal to do something
- feelings
- showing attention to detail
- to scold
- filled with energy
- to become aware
- important or well know
- severe mental pain
- not correct
- a persons inherent qualities
- commitment to something
- lacking
- great enjoyment
- do something at a slow pace
- done without confidence
- to draw back
- use land for crops
- not often or rarely
- in distorted or ugly way
- the place someone is going
44 Clues: lacking • feelings • to scold • not correct • to draw back • to ease pain • full of energy • passed through • to become aware • to free someone • great enjoyment • formal dignified • sad or depressed • bright or shining • a asset or object • filled with energy • severe mental pain • use land for crops • strongly interested • not often or rarely • punished/disapproved • acceptable in quality • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-04-07
Across
- One who comes next
- Loss of honor; shame
- With great care and precision
- Depressed
- Anxious or fearful of the future
- To let go; surrender
- Comfort
- Obstructed
- Far-reaching
- Secretly
- Weak
Down
- Awareness
- No longer in use; out of date
- Relying on each other
- Severe criticism
- Widely known
- Violation of a law, command or duty
- Skill knowledge
- Slowness; sluggishly
- Inherent ability; talent
20 Clues: Weak • Comfort • Secretly • Awareness • Depressed • Obstructed • Widely known • Far-reaching • Skill knowledge • Severe criticism • One who comes next • Loss of honor; shame • Slowness; sluggishly • To let go; surrender • Relying on each other • Inherent ability; talent • No longer in use; out of date • With great care and precision • Anxious or fearful of the future • Violation of a law, command or duty
The Giver Vocab 2022-04-07
Across
- One who comes next
- Loss of honor; shame
- With great care and precision
- Depressed
- Anxious or fearful of the future
- To let go; surrender
- Comfort
- Obstructed
- Far-reaching
- Secretly
- Weak
Down
- Awareness
- No longer in use; out of date
- Relying on each other
- Severe criticism
- Widely known
- Violation of a law, command or duty
- Skill knowledge
- Slowness; sluggishly
- Inherent ability; talent
20 Clues: Weak • Comfort • Secretly • Awareness • Depressed • Obstructed • Widely known • Far-reaching • Skill knowledge • Severe criticism • One who comes next • Loss of honor; shame • Slowness; sluggishly • To let go; surrender • Relying on each other • Inherent ability; talent • No longer in use; out of date • With great care and precision • Anxious or fearful of the future • Violation of a law, command or duty
The Giver Vocab 2022-04-07
Across
- One who comes next
- Loss of honor; shame
- With great care and precision
- Depressed
- Anxious or fearful of the future
- To let go; surrender
- Comfort
- Obstructed
- Far-reaching
- Secretly
- Weak
Down
- Awareness
- No longer in use; out of date
- Relying on each other
- Severe criticism
- Widely known
- Violation of a law, command or duty
- Skill knowledge
- Slowness; sluggishly
- Inherent ability; talent
20 Clues: Weak • Comfort • Secretly • Awareness • Depressed • Obstructed • Widely known • Far-reaching • Skill knowledge • Severe criticism • One who comes next • Loss of honor; shame • Slowness; sluggishly • To let go; surrender • Relying on each other • Inherent ability; talent • No longer in use; out of date • With great care and precision • Anxious or fearful of the future • Violation of a law, command or duty
The Giver movie 2017-05-11
Across
- The main character
- A baby that Jonas saves from being released
- Where Jonas lives
- To give someone a job
- A picture in your head of something that has happened
- A person in a story
- the fruit that Jonas suddenly sees is red
- The man who gives Jonas all of the memories
Down
- the border between two places
- Where a story happens
- A special meeting
- Letting someone go, or killing them
- Red, green, blue, etc
- Jonas's girl friend
- A medicine that Jonas takes to stop the stirrings
- Powdered water, very cold
- Sexual feelings
- Jonas's job is the .............. of memory
- A new born person
- Two or more countries fighting
- A way to slide down a snowy hill
21 Clues: Sexual feelings • A special meeting • Where Jonas lives • A new born person • The main character • Jonas's girl friend • A person in a story • Where a story happens • Red, green, blue, etc • To give someone a job • Powdered water, very cold • the border between two places • Two or more countries fighting • A way to slide down a snowy hill • Letting someone go, or killing them • ...
CROSSWORD The Giver 2018-05-13
Across
- The name of the toddler boy the protagonist took with him when he fled is ___.
- The name of the The Giver's building is ___.
- In the first memory transmission, Jonas rides a ___ through snow.
- The land outside the community is called ___.
- ___ is a mysterious ceremony for the Elderly or lawbreakers, later revealed to mean killing.
- ___ is a synonym for stream of water; also a symbolic boundary for the community.
- The Giver transfers many happy and painful ___ to Jonas.
- ___ eyes are a symbol for the ability to see beyond.
- The first color Jonas learns to see is ___.
- With the ability to "hear beyond," The Giver first learned to hear ___.
Down
- The first name of the protagonist (main character) is ___.
- Jonas' little sister's name is ___.
- Jonas was chosen to be the new ___ of Memory.
- Jonas first feels love when he gets the memory of a family celebrating ___.
- Jonas' best male friend's name is ___.
- Jonas' father's assignment is ___.
- "It could be different," Jonas said. "There could be ___."
- In order to do away with differences and choices, the community has only ___.
- Jonas has the ability to see ___.
- Jonas' female friend's name is ___.
20 Clues: Jonas has the ability to see ___. • Jonas' father's assignment is ___. • Jonas' little sister's name is ___. • Jonas' female friend's name is ___. • Jonas' best male friend's name is ___. • The first color Jonas learns to see is ___. • The name of the The Giver's building is ___. • Jonas was chosen to be the new ___ of Memory. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2019-04-11
Across
- Weary, worn out
- Gave authority to, gave power to
- A breaking of a law
- A regularly followed a routine
- Causing great cheer
- Without being able to be felt
- Secretly, slyly
- very interested in
- Spread throughout something
- Lack of energy
- No longer in use
Down
- Strongly expressed, done with force
- Moving toward, or attracted to
- Getting as one’s own
- Very painful
- Anxious or worried
- Ability to float
- A person who cares for others
- Very joyful, or excited
- Miserable, unhappy, very bad
20 Clues: Very painful • Lack of energy • Weary, worn out • Secretly, slyly • Ability to float • No longer in use • Anxious or worried • very interested in • A breaking of a law • Causing great cheer • Getting as one’s own • Very joyful, or excited • Spread throughout something • Miserable, unhappy, very bad • A person who cares for others • Without being able to be felt • Moving toward, or attracted to • ...
The Giver Crossword 2019-10-17
Across
- absolutely necessary
- filled with bewilderment or confusion
- continuously speaking in a monotone, or a low humming
- caused great amazement, respect or dread
- in a precise, proper, and formal way
- laugh with happiness, often loud
- moving toward or being attracted to
- moving regularly around something
- scold or criticize, punish
- to try to persuade with compliments
- calmed or eased
Down
- to move quickly or speed up
- a person's natural way of being; character or temperament
- to sort through and examine
- something that is funny because of a contrast from what is expected
- doing something in a childishly upset or angry way; sulkily
- relieved or lightened
- stirred interest or curiosity
- something that is unpleasant, difficult, or a little depressing
- occurring in a cyclical way, with regularity
- when a feeling is very obvious
- someone who sticks to or follows firmly (usually rules)
- looked at very briefly and quickly
- someone's natural ability in an area
- cleverly skillful and cunning; mischievously
25 Clues: calmed or eased • absolutely necessary • relieved or lightened • scold or criticize, punish • to move quickly or speed up • to sort through and examine • stirred interest or curiosity • when a feeling is very obvious • laugh with happiness, often loud • moving regularly around something • looked at very briefly and quickly • moving toward or being attracted to • ...
The Giver, vocabulary 2019-03-16
Across
- brought about or set up or accepted
- quality of being just or fair
- inherent ability to do or learn something
- not being useful
- crucial, necessary, key, vital
- crime, sin, wrong
- important, well known, leading, distinguished
- your usual mood
- a person's partner in marriage
- anxious, alarmed, worried, uneasy nervous
- exercise authority over, as of nations
Down
- a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
- performing an essential function in the living body
- take part, engage, join, get involved, share
- in a sufficient manner
- increase, add to, intensify
- suitable, proper, fitting
- functioning in a supporting capacity
- a formal event on a special occasion
- influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
- deeply agitated from emotion
- process of remembering
- cause to feel better
- jealousy
24 Clues: jealousy • your usual mood • not being useful • crime, sin, wrong • cause to feel better • in a sufficient manner • process of remembering • suitable, proper, fitting • increase, add to, intensify • deeply agitated from emotion • quality of being just or fair • crucial, necessary, key, vital • a person's partner in marriage • brought about or set up or accepted • ...
English: The Giver 2013-01-21
20 Clues: heal • nook • hurt • crowd • calmly • random • supple • mixing • excited • a symbol • violated • chuckled • to let go • overjoyed • beginning • profession • a little of • sad and grumpy • full of regret • prolonged idea
The Giver Crossword 2013-05-19
Across
- Downcast
- Lack of energy or vitality
- Careless
- Boring
- Obsolete
- Increase
- To increase or enhance
- Allowance
- A grouping of birds
- The use of bitter or wounding remarks
- Rhythmic movement
Down
- Apply
- Extra
- Harmful
- The opposite of melancholy
- Tranquil
- Moving slowly and involving little effort or emotion
- Expressing sorrow or regret
- Utter confusion
- Someone wanted by the Law, running from the Law
- Acquire
- To Copy
- Not slack
- To suppress written thoughts or ideas
- Comfort in distress
25 Clues: Apply • Extra • Boring • Harmful • Acquire • To Copy • Downcast • Tranquil • Careless • Obsolete • Increase • Not slack • Allowance • Utter confusion • Rhythmic movement • A grouping of birds • Comfort in distress • To increase or enhance • The opposite of melancholy • Lack of energy or vitality • Expressing sorrow or regret • To suppress written thoughts or ideas • The use of bitter or wounding remarks • ...
The Giver Vocab 2013-08-22
Across
- No longer in use
- training at the home of old
- deeply refreshing
- the act of sticking to something
- in a manner that is irritable
- age which the kids go into training
- assigned the position of Assistant Director of Recreation
- verbal punishment
- with excessive speed or urgency
- place where the hatching of fish is controlled for commercial purposes
- showing a disposition to avoid exertion
Down
- to speed up
- inconvenience
- the ability to float in water
- important
- characterized by careful observation of what is morally right
- newchild that stays overnight in jonas's dwelling
- able to be touched or felt
- actively break the terms of rules
- synonym of chuckle
20 Clues: important • to speed up • inconvenience • No longer in use • deeply refreshing • verbal punishment • synonym of chuckle • able to be touched or felt • training at the home of old • the ability to float in water • in a manner that is irritable • with excessive speed or urgency • the act of sticking to something • actively break the terms of rules • age which the kids go into training • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2013-09-30
Across
- to give up
- a caregiver
- a punishment
- an increase in volume
- the act of obtaining something
- a person's temperament
- to trespass or violate
- easily felt, obvious
- with great care and accuracy
- no longer in use
- a mutual need between two people or things
- an urge
- calm
- the ability to float
Down
- important
- obedience to a rule
- upsetting
- a break or temporary postponement
- a violation of a rule
- to gather
- meaning the opposite of what is literally said
- nervous
- size or degree, usually large
- a violation
- to inhabit
- directional
26 Clues: calm • nervous • an urge • important • upsetting • to gather • to give up • to inhabit • a caregiver • a violation • directional • a punishment • no longer in use • obedience to a rule • easily felt, obvious • the ability to float • a violation of a rule • an increase in volume • a person's temperament • to trespass or violate • with great care and accuracy • size or degree, usually large • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2015-10-28
Across
- give power to another
- ability to do something
- in every case or situation
- breaking the rules
- home
- gathered
- a state of recovery
- walk with heavy steps
- doing something solo
- upset or worried
- quickly, abruptly
- to keep many of
- a punishment
Down
- quiet or serious
- with poor manners
- rules
- important or famous
- laugh in a gleeful way
- to float
- a confusing situation
- a claim to property
- make a gesture
- acts against the law
- whisper
- a person`s inherent qualities
- carefully
- tremble
- part of a bigger establishment
- turn
29 Clues: home • turn • rules • whisper • tremble • to float • gathered • carefully • a punishment • make a gesture • to keep many of • quiet or serious • upset or worried • with poor manners • quickly, abruptly • breaking the rules • important or famous • a claim to property • a state of recovery • acts against the law • doing something solo • give power to another • a confusing situation • walk with heavy steps • ...
The Giver Crossword 2014-10-21
Across
- the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre
- the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity
- uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive
- not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant
- grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood
- capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent
- to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
- severe criticism; a rebuke or strong reprimand
- causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable
- effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant
- the quality of adhering; steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment
- an act of admonishing
Down
- no longer in general use; fallen into disuse
- to pass into or through every part of
- an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin
- taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough
- completely puzzled or confused; perplexed
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- to enliven; invigorate; stimulate
- radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright
- moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance
- standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable
- to signal, summon, or direct by a gesture of the head or hand
- to renounce or surrender
- excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain
25 Clues: an act of admonishing • to renounce or surrender • to enliven; invigorate; stimulate • to pass into or through every part of • completely puzzled or confused; perplexed • no longer in general use; fallen into disuse • causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable • severe criticism; a rebuke or strong reprimand • radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright • ...
The Giver Vocab 2014-10-24
Across
- passing swiftly
- the quality of being drowsy or dull
- performing or functioning in best manner using knowledge, skill, etc.
- portending evil or harm;threatening
- capability;ability for something
- to deprive determination, courage, strength, or confidence
- uneasy:fearful of something that will happen
- to move or tend to move under influence of force
- to caution, advise, counsel against something.
- to be quick and smooth
- causing sorrow or pity
Down
- a runaway
- without the faculty of reason
- extremely painful;unbearable
- severe criticism
- to take extreme caution;extreme care of detail
- the state or precise;strictly stated
- effusively and almost inhibitedly enthusiastic
- person who succeeds or accomplishes
- to make or cause something to seem smaller
- to let go
- to feed and protect
- to make milder or less severe;relieve
23 Clues: a runaway • to let go • passing swiftly • severe criticism • to feed and protect • to be quick and smooth • causing sorrow or pity • extremely painful;unbearable • without the faculty of reason • capability;ability for something • the quality of being drowsy or dull • portending evil or harm;threatening • person who succeeds or accomplishes • the state or precise;strictly stated • ...
The giver words 2016-03-05
Across
- laughing
- deeply upset
- an older day dress
- nobody lives in it since a long time
- can't wait at all
- someone that helps in the periods of development
- quite, calm and peaceful
- breaking a rule
- the opposite of what was expected
- embarrassing
- the way you learn in certain stuff
- sticking to something
Down
- able to be touched or felt
- confused
- fearful of something about to happen
- gravity
- giving someone of piece of your mind
- an act against the law
- regretting an action
- senior or leader of a tribe
- lacking in description
- follow your order emedietly
- paying your attention on it
- something you do every day, week or year
24 Clues: gravity • confused • laughing • deeply upset • embarrassing • breaking a rule • can't wait at all • an older day dress • regretting an action • sticking to something • an act against the law • lacking in description • quite, calm and peaceful • able to be touched or felt • senior or leader of a tribe • follow your order emedietly • paying your attention on it • the opposite of what was expected • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-02-01
Across
- As Charlea was giving her opinion on a question John and Jaivyn both looked at each other in a ______ way.
- As the large man was competing in the burger eating challenge the burger kept ___________ every second.
- When I go to the fair, I always see a guy dressed in vibrant colors and is very _______________.
- In young Sheldon there are many _______ scientists including the 10-year-old Sheldon Cooper.
- During World War 1 the Smiths family home was ______________ for war land.
- When people donate artifacts to a museum, the museums acquire an ___________.
- Last night at the concession stand lots of people were _____ because they said thank you.
- I get my blue eyes from my dad and look like my mom so I got both of my parents' _________.
- During the Great Depression poor families couldn't afford food because of the big _________ tax increase.
- The very __________ Rubik's cube stumped the little kid.
- Most people without jobs just lay around at home in __________.
Down
- A train is a form of _______________ to transport goods.
- People claim to see UFOS flying around the sky but most claim it to be a ____________.
- As the woman was singing the national anthem, she made a very loud ___________.
- When people are nice their sweet ____________ rubs off on other people.
- As most celebrities have a very __________ house I'm guessing Jeffery Bezos has the nicest
- Donald Trump's ________ is the crazy, old, and insane Joe Biden.
- The kid was very ____________ when his parents took him to Walmart for a toy.
- Emma Claire was ______ from the test because she made a 105 on her essay.
- Mollie ____________ in the middle of the night moves her furniture around by herself.
20 Clues: A train is a form of _______________ to transport goods. • The very __________ Rubik's cube stumped the little kid. • Most people without jobs just lay around at home in __________. • Donald Trump's ________ is the crazy, old, and insane Joe Biden. • When people are nice their sweet ____________ rubs off on other people. • ...
The giver vocab 2024-02-07
Across
- my uncle works in _______
- your eye color is _____
- MLK speeches were very ____
- the roller coaster was very ____ due to the steep inclines
- meteor showers are a wonderful ______
- Beethoven created wonderful ______ with his music
- the kings son was his ____ but he sadly died
- the nun had a very cheerful _____
- most churches are _____ from taxes
- luckily the tumor was _____
- every time a company gets a delivery they have to fill out a ________ paper
Down
- wealthy people like having ______ items
- the only mean of ______ for my car was the tow truck
- most people in our world now suffer from _______
- the rocks around the ocean slowly ______ due to erosion
- I tend to stay ____ in politics
- the bank robber was acting very _____ so he was arrested
- people still don know how someone can _____ combust
- the watch had very ____ parts
- she shut the door after they entered and smiled _____
20 Clues: your eye color is _____ • my uncle works in _______ • MLK speeches were very ____ • luckily the tumor was _____ • the watch had very ____ parts • I tend to stay ____ in politics • the nun had a very cheerful _____ • most churches are _____ from taxes • meteor showers are a wonderful ______ • wealthy people like having ______ items • the kings son was his ____ but he sadly died • ...
The Giver Review 2024-02-12
Across
- the givers daughter and previous reciaver
- Girl best friends/crush
- Jonas’s best friend
- lily’s comfort object
- the age children get their assignments
- to whom does Jonas give memories to
- feelings of love
Down
- the givers favorite memory
- mother discourages lily from becoming
- Jonas’s dads job
- the author
- jonas’s sister
- Jonas, the giver, and Gabriel all have this
- age when children received their bycicles
- the main character, protagonist
- the ultimate punishment for citizens in the community
- Jonas’s first memory
- Gabriel’s comfort object
- what the giver’s Annex room is filled with
- first color Jonás could see
20 Clues: the author • jonas’s sister • Jonas’s dads job • feelings of love • Jonas’s best friend • Jonas’s first memory • lily’s comfort object • Girl best friends/crush • Gabriel’s comfort object • the givers favorite memory • first color Jonás could see • the main character, protagonist • to whom does Jonas give memories to • mother discourages lily from becoming • ...
The Giver Review 2024-02-13
Across
- Jonas’s sister
- Jonas’s dads job
- the place outside of the community
- assign the Twelves their job
- Jonas’ crush and best friend
- mode of transportation they use
- Jonas’ assignment
- Jonas’s dads job
- first thing Jonas saw that changed
- Jonas’s best friend
- the age when you get a bike
- the age you get your assignment
Down
- the newborn that lives with Jonas
- the thing he sees change on Fiona
- the old receiver became
- the age of which you get assigned a family unit
- Jonas’moms job
- the givers daughter
- Asher’s new job
- first color Jonas saw
- when you die in the community
21 Clues: Jonas’s sister • Jonas’moms job • Asher’s new job • Jonas’s dads job • Jonas’s dads job • Jonas’ assignment • the givers daughter • Jonas’s best friend • first color Jonas saw • the old receiver became • the age when you get a bike • assign the Twelves their job • Jonas’ crush and best friend • when you die in the community • mode of transportation they use • the age you get your assignment • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-06-06
Across
- Transferred the memories to Jonas
- They got bicycles
- Jonas liked the memory of them
- Lily’s comfort object
- The Giver’s daughter
- People chose to go to it long ago
- The newchild who stayed with Jonas
- Jonas found one at the top of a hill
- It changed before Jonas’s eyes
- Jonas wanted to give them to the people
- Mother worked in this department
- They got their adult Assignments
- Jonas dreamed about her
- Didn’t matter after the Ceremony of Twelve
- They got jackets buttoned in the front
- Symbol of moving out into the Community
Down
- Jonas’s number
- Gabe’s comfort object
- It was to be precise
- Jonas was able to see __________
- Outside of the Community
- The Elders chose these for the Twelves
- Jonas’s Assignment was ____________ of Memory
- The people could not see them, but Jonas could
- Month in which the Ceremony was held
- None existed in Jonas’s world
- Became the new Receiver of Memory
- First memory The Giver gave Jonas
- Had trouble with language
29 Clues: Jonas’s number • They got bicycles • It was to be precise • The Giver’s daughter • Gabe’s comfort object • Lily’s comfort object • Jonas dreamed about her • Outside of the Community • Had trouble with language • None existed in Jonas’s world • Jonas liked the memory of them • It changed before Jonas’s eyes • Jonas was able to see __________ • Mother worked in this department • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-02-27
Across
- a gentle or friendly criticism or warning
- a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things; abnormal tiredness
- lacking knowledge or information
- the act of doing what is required by a rule, belief, etc.
- very easy to see or notice; impressive
- no longer used because something newer exists
- doing something with care that is right and proper, attentively and honestly
- harsh(cruel) verbal criticism; severe punishment
- suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future
- exactness or accuracy
- not noticeable by the senses or by the mind : very small or gradually
- natural ability, talent, tendency
- violation of the law or command
Down
- to be puzzled, very confused
- completing a task in an extremely accurate or precise way
- showing or feeling regret for something done, feeling sympathetic
- laziness (sloth-like)
- upset in a childish way, childish behavior
- cruel or unjust use of authority or power
- to act or behave in a way that is acceptable to most, to be obedient to a set of rules or expectations
- a group of people in organized communities with shared laws, traditions, and values
- the feeling of a person who is prepared to accept something unpleasant
- anxious or fearful that something bad might happen
23 Clues: laziness (sloth-like) • exactness or accuracy • to be puzzled, very confused • violation of the law or command • lacking knowledge or information • natural ability, talent, tendency • very easy to see or notice; impressive • a gentle or friendly criticism or warning • cruel or unjust use of authority or power • upset in a childish way, childish behavior • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-04-28
Across
- give up or give back
- particular attention to detail
- violation of a law, command, or duty
- mood or attitude
- symbol
- put away
- obvious
- not meeting expectations
- joyful
- growing louder
- thrown out
- honor; esteem; respect
- a platform for public speaker
Down
- release from consequences
- honesty; moral uprightness
- laziness
- unusual
- exciting and refreshing
- shown
- checked on
- growing greater; increasing
- taken special care of
- learning
- immunity
- agonizing pain
25 Clues: shown • symbol • joyful • unusual • obvious • laziness • put away • learning • immunity • checked on • thrown out • growing louder • agonizing pain • mood or attitude • give up or give back • taken special care of • honor; esteem; respect • exciting and refreshing • not meeting expectations • release from consequences • honesty; moral uprightness • growing greater; increasing • a platform for public speaker • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-11-13
Across
- laziness; sloth
- in learning and understanding; intelligence
- irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely
- or fearful about something that might happen
- confuse or puzzle mentally
- to the risk of harm or loss
- power to float or rise in a fluid
- make cheerful or merry
- sorrow or pity
- peaceful, or tranquil
- dependent; depending on each other
Down
- Attachment
- many curves, bends, or turns; winding
- in vigor or vitality; slack or slow
- pass into or through every part of
- by the use of unpleasant remarks intended to hurt a person's feelings
- and unable to relax
- in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited
- of date
- delay the impending punishment or sentence
20 Clues: of date • Attachment • sorrow or pity • laziness; sloth • and unable to relax • peaceful, or tranquil • make cheerful or merry • confuse or puzzle mentally • to the risk of harm or loss • power to float or rise in a fluid • pass into or through every part of • dependent; depending on each other • in vigor or vitality; slack or slow • many curves, bends, or turns; winding • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-11-14
Across
- wept or cried noisily
- nervous
- serous and intermediate danger
- lacking concern for the needs of others; thoughtless; selfish
- feeling sorrow or regret
- a caregiver
- frighten or worried
- to criticize severely
- annoyed
Down
- to give power authority to
- nestled close together
- not cheerful or smiling; serious
- meaning the opposite of what is said
- obtain get
- suffering,pain,anxious
- working productively and not wasting time
- the use of witty language used to insult or show displeasure
- a persons temperament
- influenced
- great confusion disorder
20 Clues: nervous • annoyed • obtain get • influenced • a caregiver • frighten or worried • wept or cried noisily • a persons temperament • to criticize severely • nestled close together • suffering,pain,anxious • feeling sorrow or regret • great confusion disorder • to give power authority to • serous and intermediate danger • not cheerful or smiling; serious • meaning the opposite of what is said • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- stiffly formal and proper
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits
- to spread or diffuse through
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- to tremble convulsively
- violates law or the rights of another
- a song of praise or joy
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
- agitated with doubt, mental conflict or pain
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- capable of being touched or felt
- a shelter (such as a house)
- low in spirits
- a large number/ a large crowd
Down
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a gradual increase
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- having the agreement and consent of all
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- lacking distinctive qualities
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- to lessen the intensity of something that pains
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- to count, record, or list systematically
- distress/sense of guilt for past wrongs
31 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • to tremble convulsively • a song of praise or joy • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • a shelter (such as a house) • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • lacking distinctive qualities • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- stiffly formal and proper
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a song of praise or joy
- having the agreement and consent of all
- a gradual increase
- to tremble convulsively
- to count, record, or list systematically
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
Down
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- a shelter (such as a house) in which people live
- capable of being touched or felt
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- to spread or diffuse through
- to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- low in spirits
- to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
- a large number/ a large crowd
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
30 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • a song of praise or joy • to tremble convulsively • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • a violent or forceful flow of fluid • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-11-16
Across
- an irregularly spread or scattered group or mass
- dried out with heat
- a device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support.
- to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
- marked by or suggestive of utter calm and unruffled repose or quietude
- intense pain in the mind or body
- being on the lookout especially for danger or opportunity
- has no give or slack
- so shaded as to be dark and gloomy
- bent, twisted or turned usually abnormally to one side
- to withdraw or retreat from
Down
- a deep regret coming from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
- to take away the peace and tranquility, to disturb
- to walk or march steadily and usually laboriously
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- violations or infringements; or breach of statutes, contracts, or obligations
- serious and immediate danger
- an area of something, typically land or sea, presenting a wide continuous surface
- to hesitate in purpose or action
- willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration
- a multitude of assembled persons
21 Clues: dried out with heat • has no give or slack • to withdraw or retreat from • serious and immediate danger • to hesitate in purpose or action • intense pain in the mind or body • a multitude of assembled persons • so shaded as to be dark and gloomy • joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic • an irregularly spread or scattered group or mass • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-11-07
Across
- Expressing sorrow or regret.
- Out of date.
- Sad and depressed.
- Extremely upset and agitated.
- Extremely painful.
- To surrender or give up.
- Make less severe.
- Poor quality; very bad.
Down
- Expose to danger.
- A natural ability.
- Murdering a large number of people.
- Violation or infringement of a law or agreement.
- Comfort in a time of distress or sadness.
- Being or living alone.
- Make someone feel very happy.
- An act that goes against a law or rule.
- Capable of being touched or felt.
- Faithful attachment.
- Severe mental or physical pain.
- Calm and/or peaceful.
20 Clues: Out of date. • Expose to danger. • Make less severe. • A natural ability. • Sad and depressed. • Extremely painful. • Faithful attachment. • Calm and/or peaceful. • Being or living alone. • Poor quality; very bad. • To surrender or give up. • Expressing sorrow or regret. • Make someone feel very happy. • Extremely upset and agitated. • Severe mental or physical pain. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-18
Across
- to act or speak like someone or something else
- desperately begging
- nervous or worried about what might happen
- willing to follow orders or do as asked
- happening suddenly and unexpectedly, often in an unpleasant way
- not enough or not good enough
- to spread through every part of something
- serious and immediate danger
- a slow increase in volume or intensity
- done in a way that is unsure or lacks confidence
- bright, intense, or colorful
- a symbol or object that represents an idea, person, or community
- to adapt and conform to fit into a community
- to be visibly worried for a sustained period of time
- secretive and careful to avoid being noticed
- to care for and help the growth of something or someone
- to speak in a low, soft, or unclear way
- easily seen or noticed
- hopeful about the future; has a positive outlook
- a physical feeling or experience connected to the body
- suggesting or threatening that something bad will happen
Down
- to trust someone with a secret
- to express complete disapproval of something
- out of date and no longer useful
- complete disorder and confusion, as if happening at random
- a natural ability to do something
- the size or extent of something
- brightly colorful
- done automatically and without thinking
- to make something less intense
- having the full agreement of everyone involved
- comfort or peace in a time of trouble or sadness
- experiencing strong pain or suffering
- intensely painful
- openly refusing to follow directions or listen to authority
35 Clues: brightly colorful • intensely painful • desperately begging • easily seen or noticed • serious and immediate danger • bright, intense, or colorful • not enough or not good enough • to trust someone with a secret • to make something less intense • the size or extent of something • out of date and no longer useful • a natural ability to do something • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-19
Across
- The girl's ________ when school ended scared her classmates.
- He ________ the argument made in court
- The people playing hide and seek were ________.
- The road was ______ with its turns and curves.
- The boy has an ______ for the piano.
- The man was _______ after the accident.
- The ninja was very _______.
- The drum reached a ________.
- He has a very handsome _________.
- He _______ on his friend's privacy.
- She ______ the paper with blue.
- The river's water was _____.
- the gem _______ in value.
Down
- The boy ____ reflects on his day.
- The old lady had a ______ tumor in her head.
- The girl ______ the situation.
- The woman _______ at the man's joke.
- A ________ bump lay on the forehead.
- The officer had a _______.
- The boy was an ________ to his family.
- ______ from the scene the killer almost got caught.
- The sky had an ______ feel to it.
- The _______ movements on stage portrayed a great telling through dance.
- The girls _____ brought up the mood.
- A _________ lady lay outside the store alone.
25 Clues: the gem _______ in value. • The officer had a _______. • The ninja was very _______. • The drum reached a ________. • The river's water was _____. • The girl ______ the situation. • She ______ the paper with blue. • The boy ____ reflects on his day. • The sky had an ______ feel to it. • He has a very handsome _________. • He _______ on his friend's privacy. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-19
Across
- - The man on the train appeared very languid.
- - There was a torrent of negative reviews.
- - To alleviate the pain, he applied a band-aid.
- - He had to enhance his technology.
- - He silently maneuvered past the guards.
- - He sternly chastised his co-workers for slacking off.
- - He was called back and requisitioned as a general.
- - He snorted petulantly, expressing his annoyance.
- - I couldn't help but notice him, as he stood out conspicuously.
- - The tumor was benign, posing no threat.
- - Your sunny disposition is contagious to those around you.
Down
- - He was instructed to daub his wound.
- - He possessed a natural aptitude for basketball.
- - The room exuded a palpable intensity and quietness.
- - During school, he absorbed and assimilated all the knowledge.
- - Her admonition made him reconsider before proceeding.
- - Losing multiple games of uno left me distraught.
- - The audience erupted in chortles upon hearing the joke.
- - His favorite TV show was fleeting, only lasting a short while.
- - He looked at her with an ominous gaze.
- - He ensured the boat had sufficient buoyancy.
- - The song built up to a powerful crescendo.
- - The artist's snapshots wryly captured his keen observations.
- - The cat moved with sinuous grace.
- - She violated the contract by selling the product.
25 Clues: - He had to enhance his technology. • - The cat moved with sinuous grace. • - He was instructed to daub his wound. • - He looked at her with an ominous gaze. • - He silently maneuvered past the guards. • - The tumor was benign, posing no threat. • - There was a torrent of negative reviews. • - The song built up to a powerful crescendo. • ...
The Giver vocabulary 2024-10-23
Across
- less intense
- to poke, jab
- fully in agreement
- to chuckle
- recall
- - to discipline, criticize
- causing uneasiness
- temporary
- advice
- surprised
- to coat with paint
- pleasing, like
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- worry, annoy
- piece by piece
- worried
- readily or plainly seen
- figure classify
- increasing rapidly
- to trespass
- emotional mood
- self-confident
- influence from success or rank
- transport
- crazed
- flowing rapidly
25 Clues: recall • crazed • advice • worried • transport • temporary • surprised • to chuckle • to trespass • worry, annoy • less intense • to poke, jab • piece by piece • emotional mood • self-confident • pleasing, like • figure classify • flowing rapidly • increasing rapidly • fully in agreement • causing uneasiness • to coat with paint • readily or plainly seen • - to discipline, criticize • influence from success or rank
The Giver - Vocabulary 2025-04-28
Across
- to hold down or to hold back
- easily seen or identified
- the opposite of what is expected
- transporting or carrying something somewhere
- to gather in a large group
- punishment for something done wrong
- to follow or stick to the rules
- the one who comes next in a line
- able to be felt strongly
- something that stands apart from others because of its importance in their field
- to give up or to give over
- alert and watchful
- relaxed or slow paced/peaceful
- an unusual occurrence
- a look or word of stern warning
Down
- full of light/bright
- someone's personality/the way they behave
- weakened or without strength
- not allowing something to happen
- to spread through something
- to block or get in the way of
- the killing of a large number of people
- outdated and no longer useful
- something you get or receive
- feeling of distress or disappointment
- to make less in degree/to lessen or weaken
- to beg
- free from obligation or duty
- breaking of the rules
- important
30 Clues: to beg • important • alert and watchful • full of light/bright • breaking of the rules • an unusual occurrence • able to be felt strongly • easily seen or identified • to gather in a large group • to give up or to give over • to spread through something • to hold down or to hold back • weakened or without strength • something you get or receive • free from obligation or duty • ...
The Giver Vocab 2025-03-04
Across
- Important, very strict
- A violation of a rule
- Being tired
- To be extraordinary
- To go down or or Dwindle
- Hesitant about what might come
- The next person to take over
- With care and appreciation
- Carefully, precisley
- Huge, large
- Small, barely noticable
- A large amount
- Tired,sad, depressed
Down
- Going toward
- Poorly made
- To make sure everyone follows the rules
- To not be fased, almost in a trance
- An unusual order or delay
- To be punished or scolded
- To find, figure out
- Right use (of words)
- To be very sure or very seriouse
- Strange or unnusual
23 Clues: Poorly made • Being tired • Huge, large • Going toward • A large amount • To be extraordinary • To find, figure out • Strange or unnusual • Right use (of words) • Carefully, precisley • Tired,sad, depressed • A violation of a rule • Important, very strict • Small, barely noticable • To go down or or Dwindle • An unusual order or delay • To be punished or scolded • With care and appreciation • ...
The Giver Vocab 2025-02-03
Across
- (n.) the quality of being well-suited for something
- (n.) a verbal warning or reminder to behave in a certain way
- (adj.) upset or distressed to the point of pain
- (n.) an official order or request for something
- (adj.) nervous about what could happen.
- (v.) to scold; to punish
- (adj) full of excitement or enthusiasm
- (v.) to tell a story again; to retell the details of an incident
- (v.) to be let out of a consequence; to be given an extension on a deadline or due date. (n) a relief from a duty, consequence, or obligation
- (v.) to count up or add together
- (v.) to give up; to allow something to be taken from you
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- (adj.) necessary for a desired result or product
- (n.) lazy; lacking in ambition
- (adj.) unremarkable; having no identifying characteristics
- (adj.) very mindful about the rules or expectations
- (v.) to push someone to the limit of what they can handle
- (adj.) very careful or attentive to detail
- (n.) a violation of a rule or law
- (adj.) harmless; nontoxic
- (n.) a climax or high point in volume or activity after a long period of build-up or anticipation
20 Clues: (v.) to scold; to punish • (adj.) harmless; nontoxic • (n.) lazy; lacking in ambition • (v.) to count up or add together • (n.) a violation of a rule or law • (adj) full of excitement or enthusiasm • (adj.) nervous about what could happen. • (adj.) very careful or attentive to detail • (adj.) upset or distressed to the point of pain • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2024-12-10
Across
- easily seen or noticeable
- very important or necessary
- quickly and often carelessly
- a gradual increase in loudness
- slow or lazy
- to break a rule
- sticking to something or following a rule
- overly involved or passing a boundary
- to chuckle happily
- suffering or pain
- to make something go away or to ease
- excited about or impatient for something
Down
- beg
- to conform, fit in, or follow a group
- to bend or twist out of shape
- to discipline harshly
- extremely joyful or happy
- done in a serious or somber manner
- very upset
- to scold in a mild manner
- talent for something' natural ability
- something that is difficult
22 Clues: beg • very upset • slow or lazy • to break a rule • suffering or pain • to chuckle happily • to discipline harshly • easily seen or noticeable • extremely joyful or happy • to scold in a mild manner • very important or necessary • something that is difficult • quickly and often carelessly • to bend or twist out of shape • a gradual increase in loudness • done in a serious or somber manner • ...
The giver vocab 2025-10-16
Across
- The boy's work was not perfect but it was ____.
- They took a very ________ walk around the garden.
- The Declaration of ________.
- He ______ with his hands because he was nervous.
- This is Texas Tech's mascot.
- Virginia Tech felt _____ because they lost to Virginia again.
- He was in ___ when he looked into the grand canyon.
- The elf was very __________ he stole a cookie.
- The child was _______ when it came time to sleep.
- Colorado's colors are _____ _ ______.
- At the baseball game the crowd reached a ______.
- Sports drinks are promised to _______ performance.
- He needs _______ to accept the loss in the game.
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- He felt _____ about going to the party because he knew something bad would happen.
- The King had a _______ and took people off guard.
- The father thought of the boy as a ______ to the family.
- Fights between Ohio and Michigan usually _______.
- His boss _______ him for being late.
- The coach that allowed Duke to win 4 NCAA championships in basketball.
- The crowd at the concert was loud & ________.
- John ________ to get himself on the V.I.P list.
- He was very ______ or self assured.
- The student was very ________ in school.
23 Clues: The Declaration of ________. • This is Texas Tech's mascot. • He was very ______ or self assured. • His boss _______ him for being late. • Colorado's colors are _____ _ ______. • The student was very ________ in school. • The crowd at the concert was loud & ________. • The elf was very __________ he stole a cookie. • The boy's work was not perfect but it was ____. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2025-12-14
Across
- The first color he saw
- The community's guiding principle
- Who holds the memories
- The main character
- A feeling so intense it seems almost tangible
- The Givers favorite memory
- Who announces the assignments
- How many children was each family allowed to have
- The Givers daughter
- What memory saves Gabe from heat
- The color of Jonas' and Gabriel's eyes
- What could jonas' do that no one else could
- That item was Jonas' using to play catch
- Asher's job
- What was Lily's comfort object
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- What do the nines get a the ceremony
- Jonas' job
- What is the place of release
- Jonas' first memory
- Jonas' best friend
- What was the thing that he saw his first color
- The baby jonas is trying to save
- The community activity where Jonas sees a change in Fiona's hai
- The leading female character
- The treatment for the "stirrings"
- Jonas' dads job
- What the Receiver's house is filled with
- The author of the book
28 Clues: Jonas' job • Asher's job • Jonas' dads job • The main character • Jonas' best friend • Jonas' first memory • The Givers daughter • The first color he saw • Who holds the memories • The author of the book • The Givers favorite memory • What is the place of release • The leading female character • Who announces the assignments • What was Lily's comfort object • The baby jonas is trying to save • ...
Destinys Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-27
Across
- The main character in The "Giver"?
- At what age are you given your assignment for the rest of your life?
- What object is given at age 9 in "The Giver"
- Paradise,Perfect World?
- The book your fifth period is currently reading?
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- technological control,Government control,World upside down?
- Jonas "Brother" in the book the Giver"?
- Class Your fifth period?
8 Clues: Paradise,Perfect World? • Class Your fifth period? • The main character in The "Giver"? • Jonas "Brother" in the book the Giver"? • What object is given at age 9 in "The Giver" • The book your fifth period is currently reading? • technological control,Government control,World upside down? • At what age are you given your assignment for the rest of your life?
The Giver Chapters 13-15 2023-05-02
Across
- The color Jonas wanted Asher to see
- The memory Jonas took from the Giver to relieve his pain in ch. 15
- What was killed in the memory given to Jonas in ch. 13
- Why the Giver advised against birth mothers having more than three babies
- What did the sled do in the second memory?
- What the nurturers do to the smaller of two twins
Down
- What Jonas shared with Gabe to calm him at night
- Why the society protected people from 5 down
- What the society wanted to protect people from
- What Jonas wants to take away from the Giver by accepting more memories
10 Clues: The color Jonas wanted Asher to see • What did the sled do in the second memory? • Why the society protected people from 5 down • What the society wanted to protect people from • What Jonas shared with Gabe to calm him at night • What the nurturers do to the smaller of two twins • What was killed in the memory given to Jonas in ch. 13 • ...
The Giver 2024-05-17
10 Clues: Jonas'best friend? • what does Jonas ride? • Jonas likes this person? • what can the giver hear.? • Jonas can see what color? • The Giver wants to be with? • what fruit was in the story? • What does being released mean? • Who is the baby that Jonas takes care of? • What does Jonas hide from when running away?
