Books and Literature

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical (10)
  2. 5. Characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms (7)
  3. 6. A group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession (9)
  4. 7. Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of ___ bacilli and manifested in fever (12)
  5. 11. A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods (14)
  6. 12. The part of a scene that lies behind objects in the foreground (10)
  7. 13. Any female friend (10)
  8. 14. A toiletry designed to beautify the body (plural) (9)

Down

  1. 1. A republic in northeastern South America (6)
  2. 2. A connection allowing access between persons or places (13)
  3. 3. A foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct (9)
  4. 4. Creative writing of recognized artistic value (10)
  5. 5. An optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes (10)
  6. 8. An event that accomplishes its intended purpose (7)
  7. 9. An ache localized in or around a ___ (9)
  8. 10. Strips of potato cooked in hot oil. (11)