Across
- 2. almost never
- 6. large and having a lot of flesh
- 9. clever, especially in a dishonest or secret way
- 11. a large fire that is made outside to burn unwanted things, or for pleasure
- 16. special glasses that fit close to the face to protect the eyes from chemicals, wind, water, etc.
- 17. to push a finger or other pointed object quickly into someone or something
- 18. to burn slowly with smoke but without flames (ing form)
- 21. showing little thought or judgment
- 22. feeling shocked, usually because of something you were not expecting
- 24. slightly grey in colour
- 26. stand stage support
- 27. the window at the front of a car
- 28. to pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off (past participle)
- 29. to stand near the edge of a road and hold out your hand with the thumb raised as a signal for a vehicle to stop and take you somewhere (ing form)
Down
- 1. very bad
- 3. the most strange
- 4. to feel a strong dislike for someone or something because you think that that person or thing is bad or has no value
- 5. too interested in what other people are doing and wanting to discover too much about them
- 7. derisive
- 8. quickly and suddenly
- 10. completely, very much
- 12. to (cause something to) become firmly fixed together, or in position, or closed (ed form)
- 13. to speak very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you (ing form)
- 14. o appear as a large, often frightening or unclear shape or object (ed form)
- 15. of very bad quality
- 19. used to describe a person's face or skin if it has less colour than usual
- 20. rough and not smooth or soft, or not in very small pieces
- 21. a type of lawyer in Britain and Australia who is trained to prepare cases and give advice on legal subjects and can represent people in lower courts
- 23. to walk in a slow relaxed way, especially for pleasure (ing form)
- 25. a container for carrying bricks made of an open box on a pole that is held against the shoulder