Word of the Week

Crossword

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1. Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses

Isthmus

2. Commonly called the voice box

Larynx

3. What ship speed is measured in

Knots

4. Shoulder belt for carrying swords on horse

Baldric

5. Strike, attack

Smite

6. A sweet pastry, usually with fruit on the inside

Danish

7. Strands twisted together to make a small rope

Twine

8. To here, nearer

Hither

9. A massive and remote celestial object, usually forms when a star collapses

Quasar

10. Canius __________ (scientific name for a Grey Wolf

Lupus

MAYA OEVERMAN
Editor Emeritus at The City Voice | MIPA Honorable Mention Award Winner

I am a Senior at City and I normally write the weekly book reviews! If I'm not reading, you can usually find me at the barn riding and taking care of the horses.