Christmas 2024 H

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Across
  1. 1. measuring a small distance from end to end
  2. 7. to move along faster than walking
  3. 8. move backwards
  4. 9. give or hand over (something) in exchange for money
  5. 10. a coloured fluid or paste used for writing
  6. 12. put food into the mouth and chew and swallow it
  7. 14. the arrangement or disposition of people or things in relation to each other according to a particular sequence
  8. 17. a dish of beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and served plain or with a savoury or sweet topping or filling
  9. 19. a bearlike arboreal Australian marsupial that has thick grey fur and feeds on eucalyptus leaves
  10. 20. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
Down
  1. 2. a powerful motor vehicle with large rear wheels used chiefly on farms for hauling equipment and trailers
  2. 3. a large frightening imaginary animal often represented with wings a long tail and fire coming out of its mouth
  3. 4. a piece of paper or card that gives the holder a certain right to enter a place or travel by public transport or participate in an event
  4. 5. a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame used as protection against rain
  5. 6. a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial
  6. 11. a large plant-eating marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hindlimbs that enable it to travel by leaping
  7. 13. relating to characteristic of a town or city as opposed to the countryside or to a village
  8. 15. the largest living land animal
  9. 16. all the people employed by a particular organization
  10. 18. take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle aircraft or ship