Word Study

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area (5)
  2. 5. Whether it's rainy, sunny or windy outside (7)
  3. 6. The boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (9)
  4. 8. A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any (11)
  5. 11. Fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground (8)
  6. 12. A group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession (9)
  7. 14. Delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration (9)
  8. 15. A location other than here (5)

Down

  1. 1. To prevent from being included or considered or accepted (6)
  2. 2. The head of a state ___ (8)
  3. 4. An indigenous person who was born in a particular place (10)
  4. 7. To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common (10)
  5. 9. A competitor thought likely to win (9)
  6. 10. To cause to repeat a cycle (7)
  7. 13. The event of being born (8)