Across
- 3. I put the calendar at a ________ where the children could see it.
- 5. an underground or underwater passage used by cars, trains, or other vehicle
- 8. something that causes wonder or astonishment
- 9. to undo; reduce from cloth to threads; cause to come apart
- 10. the long tube below the stomach that forms part of the digestive system; intestines
- 16. The handsome prince always rescues the _______ in distress.
- 17. the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
- 19. She heated some water and carried a _______ back to the bathroom to bath before bed
- 22. a book that tells a made-up story.
- 23. a shelter for a dog
- 24. There are five ________ in the alphabet.
- 26. a metal tool with a sharp edge at the end of a usually flat piece used to chip away stone, wood, or metal
- 28. a small gnawing animal that is a rodent usually with a bushy tail and soft fur and strong hind legs used especially for leaping among tree branches
- 31. a perennial or biennial herb that is used in flavoring
- 32. an animal of mixed or uncertain origin
- 34. A chewy, light-brown candy made from butter, sugar, and milk or cream.
- 35. a special stone that has been cut and made smooth
- 36. a dangling ornament made by laying parallel a bunch of cords or threads of even length and fastening them at one end
- 38. a fish of the North Atlantic that is green above with blue bars and silvery below and is often used as food
- 39. a tool with a long handle and broad scoop used to lift and throw loose material (as dirt or snow)
- 41. To act toward someone in a weak or humble way
- 42. a tool shaped like a cone with a narrow tube at the small end. _________ are used for pouring something into a small opening.
Down
- 1. a large animal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back, and they're designed to survive in extreme desert conditions.
- 2. a soft cloth made of wool or cotton
- 4. a saltwater shellfish that has a long dark shell in two parts and is sometimes used as food
- 6. We are spreading it around with a ________.
- 7. To journey from place to place or to a distant place
- 11. a mean or wicked person
- 12. a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps ranking above a major and below a general
- 13. They drank a whole _______ of beer
- 14. _________ are meat-eating mammals that are excellent hunters. They are closely related to mink, ferrets, and wolverines. ... __________have very long, thin bodies. The neck is long and flexible. ________ usually have brown fur.
- 15. a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water. A large, natural ________separates England from France.
- 18. the hardest substance in your whole body, and it covers and protects your
- 20. the room was visible through the door's glass _____.
- 21. a merry-go-round, a ride found in an amusement park or on a playground
- 23. A bird - Males have a grey-blue head, while females are all brown. The species has pointed wings and a tail that appears long in flight and fan-shaped when the bird is hovering.
- 25. fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion
- 26. advice, guidance
- 27. cry and sniff in a feeble or fretful way
- 29. an angry argument or disagreement
- 30. The Christmas tree was strung with _________,candles and presents.
- 33. a frame for supporting an artist's painting while he is working on it
- 37. to cause to wrinkle or become smaller
- 40. A small poorly built usually dirty house