Will's race for home

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Across
  1. 3. Boring or taking a long time.
  2. 5. Free or no longer under control by someone else.
  3. 6. To search for food, like animals do in nature.
  4. 8. Talking too proudly about yourself.
  5. 9. A soft sound made by people speaking quietly.
  6. 11. Holding something tightly with your hands
  7. 14. Making a loud, rattling noise, like dishes falling.
  8. 15. Moving very fast.
  9. 16. Focused so much on something that you can’t stop thinking about it.
  10. 17. Feeling weak or easily hurt.
Down
  1. 1. To persuade someone by being kind or gentle.
  2. 2. Squeezing something tightly in your hand.
  3. 3. Rough land or ground, especially in nature.
  4. 4. Not showing emotions even when something difficult happens.
  5. 7. Feeling sad or disappointed.
  6. 10. Having rough, rocky, or uneven surfaces.
  7. 12. Very surprising or amazing.
  8. 13. To give up a job or position.