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Across
  1. 3. The poor dog looked ________ after being left out in the rain.
  2. 4. We decided to ________ a table at the restaurant for Saturday night.
  3. 5. I could hear my boots ________ through the muddy puddles.
  4. 9. Her birthday was a special ________ for the whole family.
  5. 11. The main ________ of this meeting is to discuss our plans for next year.
  6. 13. The magician’s performance managed to ________ the entire audience.
  7. 14. We had an unexpected ________ with a kangaroo while walking through the bush.
  8. 16. Leaves begin to ________ when they do not receive enough water.
  9. 17. It would be ________ to wear a winter coat on such a hot day.
  10. 20. We heard a loud ________ coming from the classroom next door.
  11. 22. The heavy blanket seemed to ________ him as he tried to sleep.
  12. 23. I ________ to finish my homework before dinner.
Down
  1. 1. It was a great ________ to meet such an interesting person.
  2. 2. The lost hikers became ________ for food and water.
  3. 6. We had to ________ over the rocks to reach the top of the hill.
  4. 7. The children absolutely ________ their new puppy.
  5. 8. The gymnast performed a perfect ________ during her routine.
  6. 10. The frightened child continued to ________ to his mother’s hand.
  7. 12. It is easy to ________ someone’s work, but harder to produce something better.
  8. 15. The mother gently ________ her baby’s cheek.
  9. 18. There was a sudden ________ in the number of people buying tickets.
  10. 19. After living in France for five years, she became ________ in French.
  11. 21. The soldiers were ordered to ________ the town after winning the battle.
  12. 24. The bride looked ________ in her beautiful white dress.