David and Goliath

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Shepherd boy who defeated Goliath (5)
  2. 7. Big cat known as king of the jungle (4)
  3. 8. A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter (plural) (6)
  4. 10. A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits (10)
  5. 11. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one (4)
  6. 13. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)
  7. 14. Armor plate that protects the head (6)
  8. 15. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (3)

Down

  1. 1. Any creature of exceptional size (5)
  2. 2. An athletic competition in which a ___ is thrown as far as possible (7)
  3. 3. To bring under control by force or authority (7)
  4. 5. Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God (8)
  5. 6. A giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot (7)
  6. 8. Weapon with a long sharp blade (5)
  7. 9. A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon (5)
  8. 12. A highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice (5)