life as we knew it crossword

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Across
  1. 5. to skate on ice.
  2. 6. a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
  3. 7. a sickness caused by mosquito
  4. 11. an establishment beside a road selling fuel for motor vehicles.
  5. 13. a quality or feeling of strong or constant affection for and dedication to another.
  6. 15. Miranda's mom's boyfriend and a local doctor.
  7. 16. a huge sport event cast around the world
  8. 18. a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force
Down
  1. 1. a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician.
  2. 2. a neighbor of Miranda
  3. 3. food made of flour, water, and yeast or another leavening agent, mixed together and baked.
  4. 4. any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full moon.
  5. 7. the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun
  6. 8. small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
  7. 9. a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.
  8. 10. the elected head of a city,town
  9. 12. a game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players each on a large field having four bases that mark the course a runner must take to score
  10. 13. Miranda stepmother
  11. 14. a friend of Miranda very religious
  12. 17. a body of water usually smaller than a lake.