Across
- 4. a curved device used for catching or holding things (4)
- 7. a piece of furniture or a space for storing things, with a door or doors and usually with shelves (8)
- 9. the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body (5)
- 10. to promise to do something (5)
- 12. a sink (5)
- 13. chase or follow (6)
- 15. not wanting or not happy to do something (9)
- 16. the part of the shirt, jacket or dress which arms go in (6)
- 17. to jump on one foot or to move about in this way (3)
Down
- 1. easy to break or damage (8)
- 2. an empty or hollow space in an object (4)
- 3. a brush used for sweeping floors (5)
- 4. a condition in which part of your body or mind has been permanently damaged or does not work normally. This word is now considered offensive by many people, who prefer the word disability (8)
- 5. a dirty mark that is difficult to clean (5)
- 6. a device, machine or piece of equipment, especially an electrical one that is used in the house, such as a cooker or washing machine (9)
- 8. a small, long animal with many legs that feeds on the leaves of plants and develops into a butterfly or moth (11)
- 9. to move something back and forth or from side to side (5)
- 11. clothes that have been washed or need to be washed (7)
- 14. a long, flat, narrow piece of something (5)