Across
- 4. people who officially take a child into their family for a period of time, without becoming the child's legal parents
- 7. the man who someone is engaged to be married to
- 10. the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
- 11. to legally take another person's child into your own family and take care of him or her as your own child
Down
- 1. someone who has recently married
- 2. a woman who is about to get married or has just got married
- 3. a system in which you make regular payments to an insurance company in exchange for a fixed amount of money that will be paid to you when you reach a certain age, or paid to someone you have named, usually a member of your family, when you die
- 5. a regular amount of money that a law court orders a person to pay to his or her partner after a divorce (= the legal ending of a marriage)
- 6. a young child, especially one who is learning or has recently learned to walk
- 8. to care for a child until they are an adult, often giving them particular beliefs
- 9. to end a marriage using an official or legal process
