Words that start with S

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Turbulent water with swells of considerable size (3)
  2. 2. The act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining (4)
  3. 3. A giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles (6)
  4. 4. Valuables taken by violence (5)
  5. 6. Property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation (8)
  6. 7. A person who is born while the sun is in ___ (11)
  7. 8. A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended (5)
  8. 9. Concerned with religion or religious purposes (6)

Down

  1. 1. Woolly farm animal that says baa (5)
  2. 2. Widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body (5)
  3. 3. A drawing of the outline of an object (10)
  4. 4. A simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod (5)
  5. 5. Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message (6)
  6. 6. Echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk (8)
  7. 7. Being protected from harm (6)
  8. 8. A small hard fruit (4)