Spelling Double Consonants

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Across
  1. 6. The daughter of one's brother or sister, or the daughter of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
  2. 7. A hissing sound, as of something frying or burning.
  3. 8. The continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it; also, the mental or emotional strain due to demanding circumstances.
  4. 10. A seat for a rider on a horse or a bicycle.
  5. 11. A small, rounded stone, typically found on beaches or riverbeds.
  6. 12. An unforeseen event or occurrence, often resulting in harm, damage, or injury.
  7. 13. To enclose on all sides; to be all around something or someone.
  8. 17. To communicate by exchanging letters, emails, or messages.
  9. 19. To cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
  10. 20. The day of the week following Monday and preceding Wednesday.
Down
  1. 1. Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart.
  2. 2. To laugh lightly and often in a nervous or silly way.
  3. 3. The administration of a vaccine to stimulate an individual’s immune system to develop immunity to a specific disease.
  4. 4. To ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or a standard unit; also, a plan or course of action taken to achieve a particular purpose.
  5. 5. Dishonest or unethical behavior, especially by those in power, often involving bribery.
  6. 9. A diplomatic official sent by one country as its representative to another country.
  7. 14. To cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
  8. 15. To give up or yield, especially in a conflict or competition.
  9. 16. Hard to please, often overly concerned with minor details or picky.
  10. 18. Having the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills; being smart and clever.