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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 22 (solution)
Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 22
Across
1 a black and yellow flying insect that makes honey and can sting you (3)
3 not difficult (4)
5 a building where Christians go to worship (6)
10 to see or overhear something meant for somebody else (9)
12 an animal like a mouse, only bigger (3)
15 underwear; clothes that you wear next to your body under your other clothes (13)
17 preposition (2)
18 to employ for some purpose (3)
19 a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other (10)
20 a joint in your leg (4)
22 how something feels when you touch it (7)
25 a dry, brown fruit inside a hard shell that grows on a tree (3)
27 having to do with doctors or medicine (7)
30 large, or important (5)
32 a thought or suggestion (4)
34 a thick flat object made of cloth or rubber, used to protect or clean something, or to make something more comfortable (3)
36 the mixture of gases that we breathe (3)
38 the outlying region surrounding a city or metropolitan area (9)
40 a conjunction used between two words or phrases to show that either of two things is possible, or used before the last in a list of choices (2)
41 sick (3)
42 unhappy (3)
43 a three-sided shape (8)
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2 what you hear with (3)
3 what a scientist does in a laboratory (10)
4 an adverb used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is (2)
6 to look for a wild animal and kill it (4)
7 a color of the rainbow (3)
8 reflexive form of “he” (7)
9 a whole number that is either positive or negative (7)
11 someone who instructs others (7)
12 normal, common (7)
13 making an animal able to work for people or live with them as a pet (13)
14 mirror (7-5)
16 a knot, or a joint in a stem (4)
21 a strong, alcoholic drink made from sugar (3)
23 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
24 the final part; opposite of the beginning; to conclude an event, etc (3)
26 definite article (3)
28 the direction from which the sun rises (4)
29 small (6)
31 also (3)
33 the fourth month (5)
35 a child’s toy that looks like a small person or baby (4)
37 a long thin pole or bar (3)
39 a salty body of water (3)
Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 21
Across
1 frozen water (3)
3 a piece of farm equipment used to turn over the earth so that seeds can be planted (6)
6 a heavy object that is tied to a rope and used to keep a boat from floating away (6)
9 used; previously owned by someone else (10)
11 to make something press against something else and move it around (3)
12 what you hear with (3)
13 a thought or suggestion (4)
14 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)
16 something that you mention or add later because you did not think of it or plan it before (12)
18 the part of your body that is at the end of your leg (4)
20 to receive something that someone gives you or sends you (3)
21 a statement that is not strong enough to express how good, bad, etc something really is (14)
24 the state of existing (9)
26 the early part of the night between the end of the day and the time you go to bed (7)
28 a general change or development in a particular direction (8)
31 the direction from which the sun rises (4)
34 to move from one place to another (2)
36 a thing, person, or group that is regarded as one single whole part of something larger (4)
38 smooth and level, without raised or hollow areas, and not sloping or curving (4)
39 a musical play in which all of the words are sung (5)
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2 the part of the body that you see with (3)
3 an object that is thrown at someone or is fired from a gun or other weapon, such as a bullet or stone (10)
4 the way that things or events are arranged in relation to each other (5)
5 a metal frame with bars across it, used to cover a window or hole (7)
6 a picture or set of words that is intended to persuade people to buy something (13)
7 to divide something or separate something from its main part, using scissors or a knife (3)
8 a straight, narrow beam of light (3)
9 when someone or something is replaced by someone or something else (12)
10 plans and preparations that you must make so that something can happen (11)
14 a way in which two or more people or things are not like each other (10)
15 to allow someone to do something (3)
17 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
19 on the outside of something (5)
22 to move quickly by moving your legs more quickly than when you walk (3)
23 a very tall plant that has branches and leaves, and lives for many years (4)
25 at a particular time in the past or the future (4)
27 the importance or usefulness of something (5)
29 what a bird lays and sits on in her nest to make baby birds (3)
30 when tears come from your eyes (3)
32 the number of years someone has lived, or something has existed (3)
33 a hot drink that is not as strong as coffee (3)
35 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
37 a preposition used to say where someone or something goes (2)
Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 20
Across
1 what grows on top of your head (4)
3 having a high level of mental ability and good at understanding ideas and thinking clearly (11)
9 not dead, alive (6)
10 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)
11 a particular part of a country, town, etc (4)
12 a salty body of water (3)
14 one of the thin body parts that a fish uses to swim (3)
15 definite article (3)
16 a preposition used to say where someone or something goes (2)
17 the science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other (9)
19 a small metal container in which food or drink is sold (3)
20 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
21 the process of getting faster (12)
22 the ability to react to very small changes in light, heat, movement etc (11)
23 to move from one place to another (2)
25 a set of several carriages that are connected to each other and pulled along a railway line by an engine (5)
26 demonstrative pronoun for something nearby (4)
28 the state of being away (7)
30 the number between one and three (3)
31 deliberately hurting people or animals (5)
33 a conjunction used between two words or phrases to show that either of two things is possible, or used before the last in a list of choices (2)
34 worried or anxious (8)
36 an extremely large and dangerous fire (7)
37 negation (3)
38 money paid to the government on income or goods (3)
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2 a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to go somewhere or do something (10)
4 to train a wild animal to obey you and not to attack people (4)
5 cover for a pot or jar (3)
6 a word used when talking about something that might happen or be true, or might have happened (2)
7 the number that comes after twenty (6-3)
8 relating to or involving more than one nation (13)
9 a small cupboard with a lock where you can leave clothes or possessions while you do something (6)
11 any thing, event, situation, etc, when it is not important to specifiy which (8)
12 an adverb used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is (2)
13 the gray and black remains when you burn wood or paper (3)
14 the last day of the workweek (6)
17 the space between a woman’s breasts (8)
18 the power that is carried by wires, etc and is used to make light or heat, to make machines work, etc (11)
22 a group of similar things (3)
24 white or gray fluffy thing in the sky, often producing rain (5)
27 not moving (5)
29 an eating utensil that has a small, bowl-shaped part and a long handle (5)
31 the front part of your face below your mouth (4)
32 flat and level, with no parts that are higher than other parts (4)
35 opposite of in (3)
Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 19
Across
1 the ability of particular people in children’s stories to make impossible things happen by saying special words (5)
4 a group of similar things (3)
8 a piece of clothing that you put on your head (3)
9 system of communication by written or spoken words, which is used by the people of a particular country or area (8)
10 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
11 clothes that you wear next to your body under your other clothes (13)
14 something that you do regularly or usually, often without thinking about it because you have done it so many times before (5)
16 the large flat piece of wood, glass etc that you open and close when you go into or out of a building or room (4)
17 eggs mixed together and cooked in hot fat, sometimes with other foods added (6)
18 cover for a pot or jar (3)
19 opposite of left (5)
22 a word used when talking about something that might happen or be true, or might have happened (2)
23 to make something press against something else and move it around (3)
25 to become worse (10)
28 to enjoy something or think that it is nice or good (4)
30 opposite of day (5)
32 having a lot of physical power so that you can lift heavy things or do hard physical work (6)
34 conjunction used for comparing two things (2)
35 not near the coast (6)
37 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
38 a shape like a circle, but wider in one direction than the other (4)
40 the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public (9)
41 what a bird lays and sits on in her nest to make baby birds (3)
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2 one more time (5)
3 a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, which has a back, a seat, and four legs (5)
4 an activity or subject that you know a lot about (14)
5 something you think about (7)
6 the distance between the middle and top (or bottom) of a wave, like a sound wave (9)
7 another word for “car” (10)
11 knowledge about something, based on learning or experience (13)
12 the planet we live on (5)
13 a large farm animal used for producing milk and meat (3)
15 the glass part of an electric light, that the light shines from (4)
20 a male spirit or being who is believed by some religions to control the world or part of it (3)
21 drawn or stretched so as to be tense (5)
24 extremely unattractive and unpleasant to look at (4)
26 opposite of yes (2)
27 to decay by a gradual, natural process (3)
29 the final part (3)
31 one of the organs on the sides of a fish through which it breathes (4)
32 an adverb used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is (2)
33 the importance or usefulness of something (5)
36 opposite of old (3)
37 the number you start counting with (3)
38 a smooth, thick liquid that is used to make machines run easily or is burned to produce heat (3)
39 a common domestic animal with fur and four legs, related to the wolf (3)
Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 18
Across
1 the money that you earn from your work or that you receive from investment (6)
3 the first day of the work week (6)
5 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
6 the part of the body that you see with (3)
8 conjunction used for comparing two things (2)
9 a salty body of water (3)
11 above your head (8)
13 a piece of equipment for catching animals (4)
14 to jump into deep water with your head and arms going in first (4)
16 ways of sending information (14)
18 to possess something (3)
19 to regard someone or something with honor (7)
20 a wild animal like a dog that makes a sound like a laugh (5)
22 an object used for producing music, such as a piano or violin (10)
24 someone whose job is to advise people about laws, write formal agreements, or represent people in court (6)
26 a word used when speaking to a man in order to be polite or show respect (3)
27 to do something in a particular way or for a particular reason (3)
29 a line that gradually bends like part of a circle (5)
31 putting numbers together in a sum (8)
33 low in temperature, but not cold, often in a way that feels pleasant (4)
34 the small drops of water that form on outdoor surfaces during the night (3)
35 to go by using your legs and putting one foot in front of the other (4)
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1 a thought or suggestion (4)
2 not covered or blocked by anything that stops you from doing or seeing what you want (5)
3 the science of numbers and of shapes, including algebra, geometry, and arithmetic (11)
4 not alive anymore (4)
5 to employ for some purpose (3)
7 the ability to react to very small changes in light, heat, movement etc (11)
10 the number of years someone has lived, or something has existed (3)
11 an illegal drug made from poppy seeds (5)
12 decided or arranged without any reason or plan (9)
13 also (3)
14 when someone or something becomes impossible to see or find (13)
15 speed (8)
16 material used for making things such as clothes (5)
17 a small brown animal with a long tail, which uses its hands to climb trees (6)
21 not sleeping (5)
23 to hit something with your foot (4)
25 a color of the rainbow (3)
26 a long, thin piece of wood from a tree, which is no longer attached to the tree (5)
28 the number between one and three (3)
30 a long thin pole or bar (3)
32 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)