Across
- 2. 25 cents, on quarter of a dollar. [7]
- 3. One hundredth of a dollar. [4]
- 7. The evening before Christmas day, 24th of December. [9,3]
- 8. Money that is used in a particular country. [8]
- 9. The act of taking goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people's houses or places of work. [8]
- 10. One pence or one hundredth of a pound, from the Old English “penig”. [5]
- 11. A unit of heat energy. [7]
- 12. A green plant with white berries that is hung at Christmas because it is traditional to kiss someone under it. [9]
- 13. The smallest unit of any chemical element, consisting of a positive nucleus surrounded by negative electrons. [4]
- 14. A chemical element with some of the properties of a metal and some of a non-metal, for example silicon and arsenic. [9]
Down
- 1. A simple substance that cannot be reduced to smaller chemical parts. [7]
- 4. 5 cents, so named after the metal it is made of. [6]
- 5. A thick sticky liquid that produces a sweet smell when burned and comes from a tree that grows in East Africa and Asia. [12]
- 6. A list of the symbols of all the chemical elements arranged in rows and columns down a page. [8,5]
- 15. 10 cents, named after the Latin for a tenth. [4]
