Watermelon Day

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. That which is contrary to the principles of justice or law (5)
  2. 3. Absence of light or illumination (4)
  3. 6. The time that has elapsed (4)
  4. 7. A wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel (7)
  5. 10. An ___ and unexplored region (7)
  6. 12. A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones (5)
  7. 13. To produce a literary work (5)

Down

  1. 1. A person who is able to ___ and has written something (6)
  2. 4. Negative criticism (5)
  3. 5. A humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine (7)
  4. 8. A perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (4)
  5. 9. The side that is forward or prominent (5)
  6. 11. Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry (6)