Crossword Puzzel SAT/ACT#12 Crossword — myVocabulary.com

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  • Common Core alignment to a Crossword puzzle is to three key phrases: "Precise Meaning", "Spell Correctly" and "Grade Level". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c Spell Correctly: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: L.2.2d+e, L.3.2e+f, L.4.2d, L.5.2d, L.6.2b, L.7.2b, L.8.2c, L.9-10.2c, L.11-12.2b Grade Level: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4, 3.4, 4.4, 5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, 9-10.4, 11-12.4
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Note that the hardest 6 words are already solved for you and their definition marked with an asterisk.




  • 1* – a dance or routine for two (noun)

  • 4 – one who abandons or renounces a faith or loyalty (noun)

  • 9 – restrictive, restraining (adjective)

  • 10 – to belittle or defame (verb)

  • 13 – to repudiate or refuse (verb)

  • 15 – deceptive reasoning (noun)

  • 16 – an appearance or materialization (noun)

  • 18 – a fictitious name (noun)

  • 21 – to have many love affairs (verb)

  • 23 – to obstruct or impede (verb)

  • 24* – a gap or space between closely spaced things (noun)

  • 27 – a cataclysm or catastrophe; aprophetic revelation (noun)

  • 28 – mysterious, not easily interpreted (adjective)

  • 30* – emphasis on religious devotion or ritual (noun)

  • 31 – an amateur or dabbler in the arts (noun)

  • 32 – capable of producing an effect (noun)

  • 33* – coastal; near a shore (adjective)

  • 34 – indirect or obscure (adjective)

  • 35 – revealing the Holy Spirit; as speaking in tongues; faith healing (adjective)



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  • 1 – an inert medication; something intended to calm (noun)

  • 2 – a secret, systematic attempt to overthrow from within (noun)

  • 3* – the mistress of a castle (noun)

  • 5 – native (adjective)

  • 6 – a complete failure (noun)

  • 7 – to declare or make known (verb)

  • 8 – revolt against a government (noun)

  • 11* – the study of methodical interpretation or explication (noun)

  • 12 – easy or obvious; superficial (adjective)

  • 14 – worked or beaten into shape (adjective)

  • 17 – enthusiasm or lively spirit (noun)

  • 19 – menial; fitting for a slave (adjective)

  • 20 – spiral or spin (noun/verb)

  • 22 – a formal investigation or inquiry (noun)

  • 25 – pertaining to the process of knowing or perceiving (adjective)

  • 26 – wounded vanity; resentment (noun)

  • 29 – self-governance; independence (noun)