Chinese New Year Wordsearch

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses (5)
  2. 4. A device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames (plural) (9)
  3. 5. Cheeselike food made of ___ soybean milk (8)
  4. 6. Light in a transparent protective case (plural) (8)
  5. 9. Edible young ___ of ___ (plural) (12)
  6. 11. Largest continent on Earth (4)
  7. 12. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet (5)
  8. 13. A native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China (7)
  9. 14. A tabular array of the days (8)
  10. 15. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae (4)

Down

  1. 1. The hard woody stems of ___ plants (6)
  2. 3. The public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual (11)
  3. 7. Thin ___ made of fermented ___ beans (8)
  4. 8. A creature of Teutonic mythology (plural) (7)
  5. 10. State of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy (9)
  6. 14. Country in Asia with the Great Wall (5)