Comuper Words

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A river in east central England that flows past ___ to join the Ouse River (3)
  2. 4. A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message (5)
  3. 7. Job or effort to get something done (4)
  4. 8. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer (5)
  5. 9. Strength or the ability to control things (5)
  6. 10. Machine that puts words on paper (7)
  7. 13. The organ of sight (plural) (4)
  8. 14. Machine that stores information and runs programs (8)

Down

  1. 1. A contest with rules to determine a winner (4)
  2. 3. To make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool (5)
  3. 5. A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication (6)
  4. 6. An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event (plural) (8)
  5. 9. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses (5)
  6. 11. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving (3)
  7. 12. Enjoyment; what a good game gives you (3)
  8. 14. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games (4)