Third Grade Word List

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Feeling joy (5)
  2. 4. To ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality (6)
  3. 6. The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock (4)
  4. 9. A command given by a superior that must be obeyed (5)
  5. 10. Natural satellite that orbits the Earth (4)
  6. 11. A gully that is shallower than a ravine (4)
  7. 12. Hot flames that burn (4)

Down

  1. 1. A small portable timepiece (5)
  2. 3. Hard structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing. (5)
  3. 5. A garment size for a ___ person (5)
  4. 6. Tiny grains found on beaches (4)
  5. 7. Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity (4)
  6. 8. People without possessions or wealth (4)