Spelling Unit 20

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching (6)
  2. 6. Generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into (7)
  3. 7. The opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge (5)
  4. 8. A vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals (9)
  5. 10. The original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated (9)
  6. 12. Hard to control (9)
  7. 14. A person who is frightened and in need of help (9)
  8. 15. A room containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet (8)

Down

  1. 1. A distinctive odor that is pleasant (7)
  2. 2. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open (7)
  3. 4. A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets (9)
  4. 5. A group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession (9)
  5. 9. The first meal of the day (9)
  6. 11. The property of being physically or mentally strong (8)
  7. 13. A United States coin worth one ___ (6)
  8. 14. Person who treats sick people (6)