'Ck' Spelling Words

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 6. The cumulative amount involved in a game (7)
  2. 7. Intense adverse criticism (6)
  3. 8. A small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles (6)
  4. 9. The grounds in back of a house (8)
  5. 11. A roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top (6)
  6. 12. The part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body (4)
  7. 13. A long narrow opening (5)
  8. 14. Rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln (5)

Down

  1. 1. An automotive vehicle suitable for hauling (5)
  2. 2. A receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted (6)
  3. 3. The bush country of the interior of Australia (7)
  4. 4. A boat for carrying mail (6)
  5. 5. An outer wrapping or casing (6)
  6. 8. The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury (5)
  7. 10. A pack of 52 playing cards (4)
  8. 11. The color of coal (5)