Spelling, Level 1.3, Story 8

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Grains of common ___ (5)
  2. 4. Food for domestic livestock (4)
  3. 5. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species (3)
  4. 7. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  5. 10. A small hard fruit (4)
  6. 12. A space reserved for sitting (4)

Down

  1. 1. Energy that makes things warm (4)
  2. 2. A condition requiring relief (4)
  3. 3. Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants (4)
  4. 4. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services (3)
  5. 5. A regular route for a sentry or policeman (4)
  6. 6. United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (3)
  7. 8. A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating ___ (4)
  8. 9. Clean or organized (4)
  9. 11. Animal flesh eaten as food (4)