Across
- 3. To shine or sparkle, especially when something is wet
- 6. To struggle with someone physically, trying to throw them to the ground
- 8. To correct someone’s behavior with light punishment
- 10. To make something less hard or more gentle
- 14. To make something shine more or to become more cheerful
- 15. A heavy, club-shaped tool used to crush or grind things in a bowl
- 16. A machine for continuously spinning wool or cotton
- 17. The tough, rubbery part of meat that is hard to chew
- 19. To settle in comfortably and snugly
- 20. To make a high-pitched sound by blowing air through your lips; a small device that makes a high pitched sound
- 23. To move around quickly and busily
Down
- 1. To attach or connect two things together
- 2. To bump, push, or elbow someone
- 4. To pay attention to a sound using your ears
- 5. Doing something many times or frequently
- 7. Short, stiff hairs on something; to stand up straight in anger
- 8. A large, strong building built long ago to protect people from attacks
- 9. A wild plant with sharp prickles on its leaves and stems
- 11. To make something slightly wet or damp
- 12. To make something weigh less; to make a color less dark
- 13. A braced frame used as a support, like the legs of a table, or a bridge
- 18. The soft, crackling sound made by dry leaves or paper moving
- 21. To move fast or make something happen more quickly
- 22. To work very hard and fast; to push through a crowd