Ruby Holler

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Tall plants with trunks and leaves (5)
  2. 3. A shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass (6)
  3. 5. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level (6)
  4. 6. Timid by nature or revealing timidity (6)
  5. 10. A child who has lost both parents (plural) (7)
  6. 12. The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp (7)
  7. 13. English statesman and philosopher (5)

Down

  1. 2. Material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust (5)
  2. 4. Green parts of a tree that fall in autumn (6)
  3. 7. A large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern (6)
  4. 8. A land mass that is surrounded by water (6)
  5. 9. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  6. 11. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure (6)
  7. 13. Small vessel that floats on water (4)