Across
- 4. strange or unusual, sometimes in a humorous way
- 6. any of several types of small plant, wild or grown in gardens, with red, blue, or white flowers
- 7. to stop and catch something or someone before that thing or person is able to reach a particular place
- 9. confused and not knowing where to go or what to do
- 11. to burn slowly with smoke but without flames
- 12. relating to the throat or neck
- 14. dark and dirty or difficult to see through
- 16. suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen
- 17. to walk or move with difficulty as if you are going to fall
- 18. expressing criticism
Down
- 1. having your attention completely held by something, so that you cannot think about anything else
- 2. in a way that does not stop, or seems to have no end
- 3. extremely happy and excited, often because something has happened or been achieved
- 5. without knowing any of the unpleasant facts about something
- 6. a large group of things or people, especially one that is attractive or causes admiration or has been positioned in a particular way
- 8. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without any leaves
- 10. wood that is floating on the sea or brought onto the beach by the sea
- 11. to speak or say something, especially the first part of a word, with difficulty, for example pausing before it or repeating it several times
- 13. to examine someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs
- 15. to surround and cover something or someone completely