Unit 1 Crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid.
  2. 5. covered in scales; (of skin) dry and flaking.
  3. 7. (of a person) rather fat or of heavy build.
  4. 10. legal action, procedure
  5. 13. having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.
  6. 14. be filled with wonder or astonishment.
  7. 15. hang or swing loosely.
  8. 17. in a way that inspires feelings of happiness.
  9. 18. an area off the coast which is suitable for a ship to anchor
  10. 21. diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.
  11. 22. crouch down in fear.
  12. 23. a loose garment, typically sleeveless and reaching to the knees, as worn in ancient Greece and Rome.
  13. 24. a constituent which impairs the purity of something.
  14. 25. a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands; a large family; a group of people with the same interests
  15. 27. undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads); investigate and solve or explain (something complicated or puzzling).
  16. 28. a seasonal wind in the region of South and South East Asia, blowing from the south-west between May and September and bringing rain (the wet monsoon), or from the north-east between October and April (the dry monsoon).
Down
  1. 1. the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet; (metaphorical) the limit of a person's knowledge, experience, or interest.
  2. 2. characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm; (of air or water) moving unsteadily or violently.
  3. 3. intense (heat); devastating (criticism); extremely fast/impressive (pace)
  4. 6. maintain (something) in its original or existing state; treat (food) to prevent its decomposition.
  5. 8. strict or thorough in the performance of duty; reliable, trusted, or believed; steady in allegiance or affection; loyal; adhering or true to fact, a standard, or an original; accurate
  6. 9. in a highly skilful or knowledgeable manner.
  7. 11. menacingly wild, savage, or hostile; violent in force, intensity, etc.
  8. 12. a flat-topped piece of furniture with cupboards and drawers, used for storing crockery, glasses, and table linen.
  9. 16. to try to do something difficult
  10. 17. a state of confused and noisy disturbance.
  11. 19. of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly.
  12. 20. a light ringing sound such as that made by metal objects being shaken together; a short slogan or tune designed to be easily remembered, as in advertising.
  13. 25. persuade gradually or gently to do something; get something by gradual or gentle persuasion.
  14. 26. rouse from sleep; to stop sleeping.