Jamaica

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Liquor distilled from fermented molasses (3)
  2. 4. Popular music originating in the West Indies (6)
  3. 5. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the ___ (8)
  4. 8. A strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction (9)
  5. 10. A country on the island of ___ (7)
  6. 12. Jamaican singer who popularized reggae (9)
  7. 14. The star our planet orbits (3)

Down

  1. 1. Sweet white crystals added to food (5)
  2. 3. An edible ___ made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods (5)
  3. 6. An arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America (9)
  4. 7. Long yellow fruit with a peel (plural) (7)
  5. 9. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem (plural) (5)
  6. 11. Tall palm tree bearing ___ as fruits (7)
  7. 13. The state of being disregarded or forgotten (5)