Through the Fire

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. An adult person who is male (3)
  2. 5. Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age (3)
  3. 6. Something that should remain hidden from others (6)
  4. 9. The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial (13)
  5. 11. A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land (3)
  6. 12. Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (5)
  7. 14. Any immature animal (5)

Down

  1. 1. A short performance that is part of a longer program (6)
  2. 2. Impressiveness in scale or proportion (7)
  3. 3. A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (6)
  4. 4. To make sense of a language (10)
  5. 7. Any loyal and steadfast following (8)
  6. 8. Morally objectionable behavior (8)
  7. 10. Shade within clear boundaries (6)
  8. 11. A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended (5)
  9. 13. An adult female person (5)