Words with Ai Sound

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Marked by the reception of pay (4)
  2. 6. Water falling from clouds (4)
  3. 10. Filled with fear or apprehension (6)
  4. 11. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral (5)
  5. 13. The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips (5)
  6. 14. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service (4)
  7. 15. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports (4)

Down

  1. 1. Characteristic of false pride (4)
  2. 2. Set down according to a plan (4)
  3. 4. Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it (5)
  4. 5. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together (5)
  5. 7. Deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces (6)
  6. 8. A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (5)
  7. 9. Extensive tract of level open land (5)
  8. 11. A large piece of fabric by means of which wind is used to propel a ___ vessel (4)
  9. 12. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (4)