Because of Winn Dixie

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A strong feeling of care and affection (4)
  2. 4. Lacking companions or companionship (6)
  3. 6. Feeling or showing gratitude (8)
  4. 9. A storm resulting from strong rising air currents (plural) (13)
  5. 11. Someone whose occupation is ___ the gospel (8)

Down

  1. 2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color (4)
  2. 3. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  3. 5. A large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods (11)
  4. 7. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer (5)
  5. 8. Type genus of the Otididae: European bustard (4)
  6. 10. Hottest season of the year (6)