Summer Fun

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Across
  1. 2. Green with grass or other rich vegetation; characteristic of lush summer foliage.
  2. 5. Soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading away, like a rainbow or sunset.
  3. 6. Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear (often used for summer sounds like chirping cicadas or evening music). [1]
  4. 10. A temporary stay or brief period of residence, such as a summer vacation trip.
  5. 11. Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful (e.g., halcyon summer days).
  6. 12. To think deeply about something; perfect for describing lounging by the pool with time to ponder.
  7. 13. Emitting light as a result of being heated; can also describe extremely passionate or brilliant emotions.
  8. 14. Extremely hot or intensely burning (e.g., the searing sun).
  9. 15. A soft, gentle, and mild breeze, typically blowing from the west.
  10. 16. Oppressively hot and humid, to the point of making it difficult to breathe.
Down
  1. 1. To express vehement or passionate protest, often referencing sudden, explosive summer thunderstorms.
  2. 3. Lasting for a very short time; a great word to describe a fleeting summer moment or a brief thunderstorm.
  3. 4. Having or showing great energy and enthusiasm in the pursuit of a cause or an objective (like summer adventures).
  4. 7. Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion; slow and relaxed, characteristic of a lazy summer afternoon.
  5. 8. Uncomfortably hot and sweaty; experiencing or marked by great heat.
  6. 9. While common, its deeper root means the act of emptying or leaving a place; an extended leave from one's normal duties.
  7. 14. Tending to cause sleepiness; drowsy, often tied to a slow, sleepy summer afternoon.