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(Beginner - Easy) Crossword 7: Build Your Vocabulary (Descriptive Adjectives)

(Beginner - Easy) Crossword 7: Build Your Vocabulary (Descriptive Adjectives)

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The purpose of this challenge is to build your English and Spanish vocabulary, particularly descriptive adjectives. The clues are in English to help the English learners and the crossword is solved using the Spanish words from "El banco de palabras".

-- If you need help with the clues, refer to the Word Bank in English.
-- For your answers, only use the words in "El banco de palabras".
-- One clue per member please, though you may participate every 1-2 hours.
-- Feel free to post a sentence and/or picture!
-- Note: You do not have to do the clues in any particular sequence!

enter image description here Flashcards: (Beginner - Easy) Crossword 7: Build Your Vocabulary

El banco de palabras:
¡Estas son las palabras que irán en el crucigrama!

amargo aplicados bueno caro
claro complicado cortés débil
enfermo grueso honesto injusto
largo lento malo mucho
nervioso oscuro perezoso poco
rápido salado seco tonto
tranquilo vacío


Word Bank

bad bitter calm clear
complicated dark diligent dry
empty expensive few good
honest lazy long much
nervous polite quick salty
sick slow stupid thick
unfair weak


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Across Down
1. ----- car 2. moving fast, in a very short time
6. characterized by lack of effort or activity 3. free from moisture
8. He felt his trial was -----. 4. more complex
11. It is ----- to see you! 5. ----- breakdown (f)
12. the members are ----- students. 7. lacking strength or energy
14. opposite of sweet 9. quiet, calm
16. free of deceit, sincere 10. The number 13 is considered ----- luck. (f)
18. He likes to visit the ----- and elderly. 13. polite and courteous behavior
19. ----- as seawater 15. The ----- fog was pretty, but dangerous. (f)
21. pure, clarify 17. It was a ----- and stormy night. (f)
25. He made a ----- remark to his girlfriend. 20. measuring a great distance
26. a large amount, a great deal of 22. Her Dad taught her how to ----- dance.
23. His stomach was ----- so he had a snack.
24. a small number
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updated Jun 27, 2013
edited by bandit51jd
posted by bandit51jd
Please let me know about typos in the post and/or in the flashcards. - bandit51jd, Jun 11, 2013
Good game - 0080b918, Jun 11, 2013
Gracias, Tickl! - bandit51jd, Jun 11, 2013
Gracias ! fun game bandit:) - Jraider, Jun 13, 2013
I'm glad you like these Jraider! - bandit51jd, Jun 13, 2013

29 Answers

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12 Across

Aplicados-

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updated Jun 13, 2013
edited by chellapadua
posted by chellapadua
Bien hecho! - bandit51jd, Jun 13, 2013
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3 down Seco/ Dry

Free from moisture

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updated Jun 13, 2013
posted by 0083f5dc
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11.across bueno

It is good to see you!
¡Es bueno verte!

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updated Jun 13, 2013
posted by bandit51jd
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-- 6. Across: perezoso = lazy

updated Jun 13, 2013
edited by bandit51jd
posted by pmikan-pam
Chella is slow and you are lazy!! - Jraider, Jun 12, 2013
That's why I like to fish JR Jeje - pmikan-pam, Jun 13, 2013
And that makes you calm? - pmikan-pam, Jun 13, 2013
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22. Down

lento - slow

updated Jun 13, 2013
posted by chellapadua
Pam is lazy and you are slow! - Jraider, Jun 12, 2013
hey... thats not nice :)- - chellapadua, Jun 13, 2013
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  1. Across: Caro = expensive
updated Jun 11, 2013
posted by pmikan-pam
I'm glad you saw these. I think of you everytime I post these! - bandit51jd, Jun 11, 2013
Thank you bandita, I love doing them. - pmikan-pam, Jun 11, 2013
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13. down cortés

polite and courteous behavior

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updated Jun 14, 2013
posted by bandit51jd
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25 across Tonto/ Stupid

He made a stupid remark to his girlfriend.

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updated Jun 14, 2013
posted by 0083f5dc
She's letting him have it, isn't she! - bandit51jd, Jun 14, 2013
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16. Across Honesto- Honest

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updated Jun 14, 2013
posted by chellapadua
Or the hands! - bandit51jd, Jun 13, 2013
true:) - chellapadua, Jun 14, 2013
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-- 8. Across: Injusto = unfair

updated Jun 12, 2013
edited by bandit51jd
posted by pmikan-pam
Otra bien obra! Another good job! - bandit51jd, Jun 11, 2013
Thank you so much bandita :-) - pmikan-pam, Jun 12, 2013
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19 across Salty/ Salado

Salty as seawater.

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updated Jun 14, 2013
edited by 0083f5dc
posted by 0083f5dc
I wonder if this is where the new (to me anyway) "sea salt" is coming from! It seems every snack now has "sea salt". - bandit51jd, Jun 14, 2013
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20. measuring a great distance

largo - long

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updated Jun 14, 2013
posted by bandit51jd
Just over the pond - 0083f5dc, Jun 14, 2013
:) - bandit51jd, Jun 14, 2013
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1.slow slow car

updated Jun 12, 2013
posted by achu13
1 Across has been completed. The answer is "expensive car". I try to bold the clues that have been done. Good try though! - bandit51jd, Jun 12, 2013
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10. Down

Mala-Bad

updated Jun 11, 2013
edited by chellapadua
posted by chellapadua
I put the word bank and flashcards in the masculine gender. The clues with (f) mean the adjective is with a feminine noun. Would you like to change "malo" to feminine? - bandit51jd, Jun 11, 2013