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Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. The amount a salary is increased (5)
  2. 2. The land along the edge of a body of water (5)
  3. 7. The force by which one object ___ another (10)
  4. 9. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope (4)
  5. 10. The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes (6)
  6. 11. The dressed skin of an animal (4)
  7. 12. Set down according to a plan (4)
  8. 13. To give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect (6)
  9. 14. A very old person (7)
  10. 15. Public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops (7)

Down

  1. 1. A person ___ by blood or marriage (8)
  2. 3. The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property (7)
  3. 4. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation (10)
  4. 5. To express ___, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness (8)
  5. 6. An attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line (5)
  6. 8. A tight or amorous embrace (3)