Spelling Bee Crosswords

3. A machine used for automatically washing dishes, glasses, and utensils.
5. The natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes, untouched by humans.
11. To protect something from harm or destruction, especially natural areas or resources.
12. Related to or based on systematic observation and experimentation.
14. A violent, rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
15. Activities done for pleasure in one’s free time, not for work.

1. A basin in a bathroom where people wash their hands and face.
2. A two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling.
4. The use of illegal acts of violence to protect the environment or influence environmental policy.
6. Large natural streams of flowing water that often empty into seas or oceans.
7. Chemicals used to kill pests, especially insects that harm crops.
8. The expression of disapproval or evaluation of someone or something.
9. The process by which rural areas become more like cities, often involving population movement.
10. The state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not just the absence of disease.
13. A practice of yoga performed in water, often enhancing relaxation and flexibility.