Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- Sandy shore beside the sea
- 2 Across
- A vessel that carries passengers or freight
- 4 Across
- The season of growth
- 6 Across
- Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
- 10 Across
- Activities played for fun with rules
- 11 Across
- A military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
- 13 Across
- A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal
- 14 Across
- A line or route along which something travels or moves
- 1 Down
- Strong metal used to make tools and nails
- 3 Down
- A small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
- 4 Down
- A facility in which ball games are played
- 5 Down
- One of greater rank or station or quality
- 6 Down
- A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- 7 Down
- A body of water surrounded by land
- 8 Down
- A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
- 9 Down
- Excavation in the earth from which ores and ___ are extracted (plural)
- 12 Down