Evacuees

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion (4)
  2. 4. To attack suddenly and without warning (5)
  3. 5. A protective mask with a filter (7)
  4. 7. Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (8)
  5. 9. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (11)
  6. 10. A sea nymph supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived (5)
  7. 11. To restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war (9)
  8. 12. United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (8)
  9. 14. An enlisted man or woman who serves in an army (7)
  10. 15. German Nazi dictator during World War II (6)

Down

  1. 2. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles (7)
  2. 3. A seaport in northern France on the North Sea (7)
  3. 6. European country whose capital is Berlin (7)
  4. 7. To provide housing for (9)
  5. 8. British statesman and leader during World War II (9)
  6. 13. A person who has been ___ from a dangerous place (7)