James and the Giant Peach- Vocabulary Chapter 14-16
Across
- 3. Raised or nurtured, often referring to animals.
- 5. To lift or raise something with effort.
- 7. Temporarily stopped or hung in mid-air.
- 8. To squeeze or crush into a smaller shape.
- 10. To leave, especially on a journey.
- 11. A small field or enclosure for horses.
- 15. Horrible or very unpleasant.
- 17. Having a slant or incline.
- 18. Clearly or easily understood.
- 19. In a subtle, gradual, and harmful way.
- 22. For that reason; as a result.
- 24. Moving unsteadily or abruptly.
- 25. Poisonous, especially from a bite or sting.
- 27. The process of moving or being moved.
- 29. Jumping high or a long way.
Down
- 1. Words or actions that make no sense or are foolish.
- 2. The upper and lower bones that hold teeth and move to chew.
- 4. Spoke softly or indistinctly.
- 6. A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its head.
- 9. Disgusting or causing strong dislike.
- 12. Empty, abandoned, and lonely.
- 13. A long, flexible instrument used to hit or lash.
- 14. Full of fun or showing a desire to play.
- 16. Entire or complete.
- 20. Appeared to be; gave the impression of.
- 21. Extremely unpleasant or disgusting.
- 22. Firmly fixed or fastened; not loose.
- 23. Movable objects like tables or chairs used in a room.
- 26. Threw something lightly or casually.
- 28. Taking small bites of something.