Summer Vocabulary

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Small white grains grown in wet fields (4)
  2. 5. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets (5)
  3. 6. Tiny grains found on beaches (4)
  4. 9. A board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot (10)
  5. 10. Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae (7)
  6. 11. To ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water (8)
  7. 13. Celebration with friends (5)
  8. 15. Someone who rejects the established culture (plural) (7)

Down

  1. 2. An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs (5)
  2. 3. Vehicle that runs on rails (5)
  3. 4. Large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles (9)
  4. 6. To expose one's body to the sun (8)
  5. 7. An attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents (9)
  6. 8. Rolling swells on the sea (5)
  7. 12. The sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave (7)
  8. 14. Sandy shore beside the sea (5)