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