The Computer

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A graphic symbol that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical (4)
  2. 9. To make as big or large as possible (8)
  3. 11. To make small or insignificant (8)
  4. 12. A small wooded hollow (4)
  5. 13. An application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and (13)
  6. 15. Machine that puts words on paper (7)
  7. 16. The display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube (6)

Down

  1. 2. A small machine that is used for mathematical ___ (10)
  2. 3. A gem in a setting by itself (9)
  3. 4. A widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important (6)
  4. 5. Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line (5)
  5. 6. An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to (7)
  6. 7. A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message (5)
  7. 8. Set of keys you type on or play like a piano (8)
  8. 10. Worldwide network connecting computers (8)
  9. 14. A generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local (3)