Crossword Time

3. The leaves had all fallen to the ground and left the trees _______ in the park.
5. The prince had to fight his way past the angry _______ in order to make it back to the palace alive.
8. A common greeting in many Arabic-speaking and Muslim countries.
12. The bank robbery began to _______ with shots being fired.
14. The explorers were supposed to travel to the most southern _______ of the jungle.
17. The _______ tone of her writing was able to make her readers feel the pain she was expressing.
18. The photographer managed to capture the _______ expressions of the children at the orphanage.
21. It started to _______ but luckily, I had brought an umbrella with me.
22. Leo was _______ telling his mum that he had broken their new T.V.
23. The bonfire _______ strongly for hours.
24. While they were eating around the table, the dog would come close and ______ with his eyes to be given some of their food.

1. It was easy to get lost out in the _______ forest trees.
2. Never _______ a book by its cover.
4. She stayed fit by going for a _______ walk every evening.
6. She liked reading _______ novels in her spare time.
7. She had _______ hands but her grip was stronger than you would imagine.
9. They showed their _______ to the king and were given permission to enter the village.
10. Paul’s dog had never before _______ aggressive behaviour.
11. The _______ widow cried for hours when she heard that her husband would not be returning from the war.
12. Martin Cooper’s _______, the cell phone, has greatly changed our lives.
13. She was dressed in old clothes and feared being called a _______ by her boyfriend’s rich parents who had come to visit unexpectedly.
15. The left _______ of his shirt was stained during the meal.
16. The _______ king’s council was selling information to their enemies in exchange for gold.
19. Suzie’s daughter has just started using _______ in her art school
20. The water was _______ and we had to be extra careful of the alligators.
23. The tears that ran down his face were salty and _______.