solved By: ____________________ made by:

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen (4)
  2. 4. The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture (7)
  3. 7. The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale (7)
  4. 10. A person who studies the natural world through observation and investigation. (9)
  5. 12. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes (6)
  6. 13. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated (5)

Down

  1. 1. An adequate quantity (6)
  2. 3. A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property (6)
  3. 5. The sounds or action of expressing amusement. (8)
  4. 6. Any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters (8)
  5. 7. To lessen in force or effect (6)
  6. 8. To move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (7)
  7. 9. To act or move at high speed (6)
  8. 11. Walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians (8)
  9. 12. A sharp strain on muscles or ligaments (6)