Water Words Puzzle
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Directions: The blue colored square is the one where the letter will be typed. If it changes to yellow when you type a letter, then you are right. If it turns red, then you are incorrect. Use the cursor to move from one word to another. Or let the puzzle do it automatically. The current clue is in blue at the top of the puzzle. All the clues are given at the bottom. Printer version

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ACROSS DOWN
1. Water contained under the ground's surface 2. Large natural stream of moving water that flows to a lake or ocean
3. Change of liquid water to a vapor 4. Managed application of water to soil to grow crops
8. The abillity to float in a liquid 5. Rainfall or water from other sources that flows across the land's surface
9. A scientist that studies water on and below the surface of the earth 6. Contamination of water that reduces its usefulness
12. Living or growing in or on the water 7. Animal that swims, has gills, fins, a backbone, and is covered with scales
13. Place where an organism grows or lives 10. Single-cell microscopic organisms
15. Tidal mouth of a river where fresh water comes into contact with seawater 11. A living community of plants and animals & the physical environment around them
16. Concentration of dissolved salts in water 12. Rock layers underground that contain water  
21. Areas flooded periodically or constantly 14. Plant life of an area
22. Rain, hail, sleet or snow 17. The process where material is worn away by a stream of liquid or air
24. Living being 18. Land area that drains water to a particular stream, river or lake.
19. Soil
20. The study of fresh waters
23. Careful use of a resource
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