Beach
Across
- 4. a promenade along a beach or waterfront, Bocce typically made of wood.
- 8. a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
- 11. a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
- 12. long, narrow board that surfers take out into the water and stand on. If you do it right, you can ride a wave—meaning you stay on top of a wave until it comes crashing down. (2 wds)
- 16. Pieces of wood that are washed onto the shore by the water are called _________.
- 17. is a flat disc that’s thrown by spinning it.
- 18. use a frame and fabric or paper to float up in the air. You hold a string attached to the ____ and let it fly high.
- 19. the state of the tide when at its lowest level. (2 wds)
- 20. are dark glasses worn to protect your eyes from the sun.
- 21. a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks and forming a major constituent of beaches, riverbeds, the seabed, and deserts.
Down
- 1. large, inflatable ball, usually using slices of bright colors. (2 wds)
- 2. is what you use to dry yourself when you come out of the bath or shower. A _____ _____ is the same, but for the beach. (2 wds)
- 3. a ridge of sand built up by currents especially in a river or in coastal waters.
- 5. Italian game similar to lawn bowling but played on a shorter, narrower green or sand.
- 6. are usually portable (easy to move around) and are made of metal poles with fabric stretched between them to form a back and a seat. (2 wds)
- 7. the outfit you wear to swim. (2 wds)
- 9. the state of the tide when at its highest level. (2 wds)
- 10. These are structures made of packed wet sand. You’ll need a bucket and a shovel which is a flat spoon-like tool used for moving dirt and sand around. (2 wds)
- 12. when you bathe in the sun instead of the water; in other words, you let the sun’s rays wash over you.
- 13. is a structure that goes from the shore into the water. It’s used for tying ships down so they don’t drift away
- 14. the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
- 15. a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun.
- 20. also called sunblock is a cream or spray applied to the body to keep it from getting burned by the sun.