Somebody to Love: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words for Somebody to Love: The Story of Valerie June's Sweet Little Baby Banjolele.  Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 3. Pulled or tugged at sharply .
  • 4. Another word for influence.
  • 6. To play on a stringed musical instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings.
  • 7. A four-stringed musical instrument with a neck like a ukulele and a body like a banjo.
  • 8. What makes the music on a violin or banjo.

Down

  • 1. The sound of a voice after too much talking or singing.
  • 2. Another word for melodic is ___.
  • 5. Something that you use for playing music.

Word Bank

banjolele
musical
instrument
plucked
strings
strum
inspiration
hoarse