Spelling List 2

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. A concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol (10)
  2. 6. A person who lives near another (8)
  3. 8. To accept to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority (9)
  4. 9. To draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs (7)
  5. 14. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour (6)
  6. 15. One of the British colonies that formed the United States (9)
  7. 16. To bring to humbler or weaker state or condition (6)

Down

  1. 1. The original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated (9)
  2. 2. To acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing (9)
  3. 3. Capable of being ___ (10)
  4. 4. A state in southeastern United States (7)
  5. 7. An implement for practical use (7)
  6. 10. The season when the leaves fall from the trees (6)
  7. 11. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the ___ of (6)
  8. 12. A period of 100 years (7)
  9. 13. Human beings (6)