Across
- 2. many; a large number of
- 5. to run away from danger or a bad situation
- 7. a person who works in government or politics
- 8. the final idea or decision you reach after thinking
- 10. the material that something is made of; or the main important part of something
- 11. to look at something carefully to understand it
- 16. an idea or set of ideas used to explain something
- 17. the situation or conditions around an event
Down
- 1. almost all the time; mainly
- 2. a person who writes long stories (novels)
- 3. a person with very great intelligence or talent
- 4. it seems that; as far as one can tell
- 6. related to science or using careful study and experiments
- 9. to move smoothly and continuously like water
- 12. a long story about imaginary people and events (a book)
- 13. to start or create something like a company, city, or organization
- 14. to say something very firmly and not change your mind
- 15. to guess or decide something using the information you have