October 2005

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. The person or thing chosen or selected (6)
  2. 7. The act of ___ the properties of something, usually by research or calculation (13)
  3. 8. A failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball (3)
  4. 10. French couturier regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture (5)
  5. 11. Moving fast on foot (7)
  6. 13. The beginning of anything (5)
  7. 14. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court (3)

Down

  1. 1. Any competition (4)
  2. 2. The act of obeying (9)
  3. 3. The financial means whereby one lives (4)
  4. 4. A highly developed state of perfection (6)
  5. 6. That which has mass and occupies space (6)
  6. 9. Believing someone is honest and reliable (5)
  7. 10. United States Jewish leader (4)
  8. 12. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (3)