Portmanteau
A new word made from two words and their meanings.
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Across:
1.
Motorized bicycle
4.
to spend one’s time or money frivolously
5.
a family of wireless network protocols
7.
Japanese animation about fictional creatures that battle each other
10.
sequel to a film or book that occurs earlier in the fictional timeline than its predecessor
11.
entertainment meant to inform its viewers
13.
article that features a list of items
14.
thug
15.
lodging designed for motorists
17.
canned meat product
19.
a government-funded healthcare plan for specific citizens
22.
frozen treat made of juice
25.
mechanical body parts
26.
search
28.
flying soldier
29.
hybrid of a grape and an apple
30.
advertisement that relays information
32.
device that transmits data from one computer to another
34.
dance move that involves jerking your bottom half at something
36.
a three-time repeat of an event, usually a championship
38.
basic unit of digital information
42.
belief that a person’s wealthy status causes lack of motivation and empathy
43.
online advertisements that generate revenue
44.
dermatological procedure that injects a strain of botulism into the skin to prevent and treat wrinkles
45.
leggings that look like denim jeans
46.
Freedom Day in the black
community that commemorates the emancipation of the last American
slaves and the official end of slavery
47.
the Indian film industry
Down:
2.
typed symbols that appear to show faces (e.g., :) ) before the introduction of emoji
3.
a sarcastic or dry comment
4.
derogatory term for those who are perceived to follow orders and avoid critical thinking
6.
friends who don’t always get along, or enemies who don’t always fight with each other
8.
meeting or lesson available on the Internet
9.
offspring of a wallaby and a kangaroo
12.
surprised into silence
16.
brand of fabric adhesives
18.
continuous televised fundraiser
20.
robotic human or animal
21.
an audio talk show that was first available on iPods
23.
person who minds a flock of sheep
24.
close friendship between two males
27.
the 2016 referendum for Britain to leave the European Union
31.
period of fourteen nights, or two weeks
33.
an individual photographic element of a televised or computerized image
35.
a comedy story that has elements of a romance
37.
electronic method of communication
39.
online journal or diary
40.
the feeling you get when your hunger affects your emotions
41.
a skirt with a pair of integral shorts hidden underneath.
