Long /u/

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite (8)
  2. 5. To get or gather together (10)
  3. 7. The liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking (5)
  4. 9. To assemble without order or sense (7)
  5. 11. An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration (6)
  6. 12. A groove or furrow in cloth etc (5)
  7. 15. A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution (5)
  8. 16. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter (5)

Down

  1. 2. A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc (9)
  2. 3. A government tax on imports or exports (4)
  3. 4. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope (4)
  4. 6. An ocean trip taken for pleasure (6)
  5. 8. A note explaining an absence (6)
  6. 10. Having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities (6)
  7. 13. Conformity to reality or actuality (5)
  8. 14. A characteristic state of feeling (4)