Across
- 4. the 2nd form of the verb 'sting' which stands for producing a small but painful injury, usually with a poison, by brushing against the skin or making a very small hole in the skin
- 5. to move from your mouth into your stomach by using the muscles of your throat
- 8. having or causing an itch
- 10. an area of hard skin, especially on the feet or hands
- 11. to become conscious again after an accident or operation (BE CAREFUL: two words without space)
- 13. more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the same type
- 14. a large wasp (= type of flying insect) that can give humans a bad sting
- 15. to move into a position in which your body is flat, usually in order to sleep or rest (BE CAREFUL: two words without space)
- 16. a lot of small red spots on the skin which can be itchy
- 17. a length of special thread used to join the edges of a deep cut in the flesh
- 19. to return to your usual state of health or happiness after having a bad or unusual experience, or an illness (BE CAREFUL: two words without space)
Down
- 1. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- 2. a drug that is used to reduce or remove physical pain
- 3. the state of understanding and realizing something
- 6. to become unconscious for a short time, for example when ill, badly hurt, or drunk (BE CAREFUL: two words without space)
- 7. having little importance, influence, or effect, especially when compared with other things of the same type
- 9. not likely to happen or be true
- 10. when someone stops breathing because something is blocking their throat
- 12. to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when tired or bored
- 18. to vomit (BE CAREFUL: two words without space)
- 20. the condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for political reasons