Across
- 2. Slang for rattle snake
- 7. Similar to ‘handful’
- 9. Small, loose particles of stone or sand
- 10. The part of the soil beneath it held together by the roots or a piece of thin material.
- 11. A narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state.
- 12. An agricultural machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans a grain crop in one operation.
- 15. The act of creating and extracting fermentable and non-fermentable sugars and flavor components from grain by steeping it in hot water.
- 16. A landform created by running water, eroding sharply into soil, typically on a hillside.
- 17. A kind of spiced apple pie baked in a deep dish.
Down
- 1. A fruit pie with a rich crust on top
- 2. To cause something to rise (or fall) as a step in what is perceived as a steady and irreversible process.
- 3. Formal term for ‘bet’ ‘gambling’
- 4. A particular point of view from which something is seen or presented
- 5. Tape Type of tape made from brown paper that has dried glue on one side which you wet with water to activate (like you moisten the glue on an envelope to seal it).
- 6. Thistle Prickly tumble-weed that is an inland form of saltwort. Native to Eurasia, accidetnatlly introduced to North America where it has become a pest.
- 8. Distilled/smuggled liquor
- 11. A type of thing board made by pasting together sheets of paper
- 13. A measure of capacity equal to 35.2 Liters
- 14. nightie Sacks used to transport grain, seed, and animal feed were used to make clothes out of these – pregnant women would reuse the bags to make clothes for their children.
- 18. Slang for a dust storm
