Question

directions: use the clues to identify the word that matches in the crossword. good luck!

across

1. holiday in july.
2. hottest season.
3. these swim in a lake or the ocean.
4. grains on a beach.
5. juicy fruit to eat.
6. move through water.
7. frozen treat made with milk.
8. make a big splash in a pool.
9. cool, sweet drink.
10. worn to the beach.

down

1. made at the beach.
2. a place to swim.
3. sport played in the sand.
4. living in a tent.
5. worn to prevent sunburn.
6. trail walking through the mountains.
7. fruity frozen treat.
8. the shore of a lake or ocean.
9. footwear in the summer.
10. house in the woods.

Explanation:

Analyze the crossword clues

Using the Summer Vocabulary and Crossword Solving knowledge points, we analyze each clue to find the corresponding summer-themed words.

• Across
• 1. Holiday in July: INDEPENDENCE DAY (15 letters, matches the top grid)
• 2. Hottest season: SUMMER (6 letters)
• 4. These swim in a lake or the ocean: FISH (4 letters)
• 7. Grains on a beach: SAND (4 letters)
• 12. Juicy fruit to eat: WATERMELON (10 letters)
• 14. Move through water: SWIM (4 letters)
• 15. Frozen treat made with milk: ICE CREAM (8 letters)
• 18. Make a big splash in a pool: CANNONBALL (10 letters)
• 19. Cool, sweet drink: LEMONADE (8 letters)
• 20. Worn to the beach: SWIMSUIT (8 letters)

• Down
• 3. Made at the beach: SANDCASTLE (10 letters)
• 5. A place to swim: POOL (4 letters)
• 6. Sport played in the sand: VOLLEYBALL (10 letters)
• 8. Living in a tent: CAMPING (7 letters)
• 9. Worn to prevent sunburn: SUNSCREEN (9 letters)
• 10. Trail walking through the mountains: HIKING (6 letters)
• 11. Fruity frozen treat: POPSICLE (8 letters)
• 13. The shore of a lake or ocean: BEACH (5 letters)
• 16. Footwear in the summer: SANDALS (7 letters)
• 17. House in the woods: CABIN (5 letters)

Answer:

Across

• 1. INDEPENDENCE DAY
• 2. SUMMER
• 4. FISH
• 7. SAND
• 12. WATERMELON
• 14. SWIM
• 15. ICE CREAM
• 18. CANNONBALL
• 19. LEMONADE
• 20. SWIMSUIT

Down

• 3. SANDCASTLE
• 5. POOL
• 6. VOLLEYBALL
• 8. CAMPING
• 9. SUNSCREEN
• 10. HIKING
• 11. POPSICLE
• 13. BEACH
• 16. SANDALS
• 17. CABIN