Food!

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Sweet food that grows on plants (5)
  2. 4. A way of doing something, especially a systematic way (6)
  3. 7. Stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning (6)
  4. 10. Food that is a component of a mixture in cooking (plural) (11)
  5. 11. A serving that has been cut from a larger portion (5)
  6. 14. A turner with a narrow flexible blade (7)
  7. 15. Round red or green fruit that grows on trees (plural) (6)
  8. 16. Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible (6)

Down

  1. 1. Sharp tool for cutting (5)
  2. 2. Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting (4)
  3. 5. A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality (plural) (7)
  4. 6. Directions for making something (6)
  5. 8. An implement for practical use (plural) (8)
  6. 9. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal (plural) (5)
  7. 12. The irregular motion of waves (4)
  8. 13. Long yellow fruit with a peel (plural) (7)