Across
- 2. To (cause to) change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, because of an increase in temperature
- 4. an ice cream cone
- 7. A small sea animal with a shell and ten legs, that can be eaten
- 8. A small piece of paper
- 9. The curved path through which objects in space move around a planet or star
- 12. A sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction
- 14. (The use of) an expression comparing one thing with another, always including the words "as" or "like"
- 15. Past simple and past participle of weep
- 16. The shape of a bone, a shell, or a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock for a very long period
Down
- 1. To throw something or someone suddenly and with a lot of force
- 3. To cry tears
- 4. A word such as 'and', 'but', 'while', or 'although' that connects words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence
- 5. A very small piece of fire that flies out from something that is burning, or one that is made by rubbing two hard things together, or a flash of light made by electricity
- 6. A narrow beam of light, heat, etc. travelling in a straight line from its place of origin
- 8. No longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long
- 10. A large container into which people put empty bottles and other glass objects so that the glass can be used again
- 11. Very
- 13. A plant that is a type of grass, or its grain used in baking and cooking or to feed animals
- 14. A very small sea creature similar to a prawn but smaller, or its flesh eaten as food
- 17. To speak a lot, in a way that is boring or annoying for other people
