Fall 2018 Write@Home
Across
- 2. a frame or machine on which thread is woven into cloth
- 6. to officially suggest someone or something for an important position, duty, or prize
- 8. a building that is believed to be visited regularly by the soul of a dead person
- 10. a bright blue colour
- 14. to leave your own country in order to live in another country
- 16. to lead an attack or organized action
- 18. one of the two times in a year when night and day are of equal length
- 19. a place, usually within a campground, where one person or group can camp
- 23. making you feel healthy and giving you a lot of energy
- 25. connected with the Middle Ages
- 26. someone who talks about a religious subject in a public place
- 27. a room or building that feels like it does not have enough fresh air in it
Down
- 1. to walk or travel, usually for a long time, with no clear purpose or direction
- 3. to fight with lances (long sticks) while riding horses, as part of a formal competition in the past
- 4. to change something to make it more suitable for you, or to make it look special or different from things of a similar type
- 5. to stop working, usually because you have reached a certain age
- 7. someone who starts a new business or arranges business deals in order to make money, often in a way that involves financial risks
- 8. very big
- 9. a long and difficult journey, made especially on foot as an adventure
- 11. when birds or animals travel regularly from one part of the world to another
- 12. very impressive, exciting, or surprising
- 13. variety of plants and animals in a particular place
- 15. someone who is being considered for a job or is competing in an election
- 17. something or someone that makes it difficult for you to do something
- 19. relating to a country that controls and rules other countries, usually ones that are far away
- 20. to eat something noisily
- 21. a decorated stick carried by kings or queens at ceremonies
- 22. a fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a quarrel
- 24. to discover whether something is correct or true