Across
- 2. laughed quietly to oneself
- 4. a short, high-pitched sound made by small animals or insects
- 6. small pieces of wood used in building
- 9. the chest or breast area
- 10. with strong emotion or force
- 11. to listen carefully
- 13. a small metal bar for fastening a door or gate
- 14. a small insect that makes chirping sounds
- 15. a light inside a protective case, often carried by hand
- 19. a large bird that eats dead animals
- 22. overly proud of one’s looks or abilities; useless
- 23. made a high, squeaky sound when moved
- 24. formed bubbles, like at the mouth when angry or sick
- 26. annoyed or irritated
Down
- 1. long, flat pieces of wood
- 3. to hide one’s true motives or feelings; pretend
- 5. metal parts that let a door or lid swing open and closed
- 7. a vertical pipe or structure for smoke to escape
- 8. hiding one’s true feelings or thoughts
- 12. wisdom or good judgment
- 16. spoke wildly or irrationally
- 17. a narrow crack or opening
- 18. things of little importance
- 20. a low sound made in pain or discomfort
- 21. past tense of bid; told or commanded
- 25. not bright; faint