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Across 6. A woman whose husband has died. 8. A child of your aunt or uncle. 9. At a wedding, the friend of the bridegroom. 11. A woman, especially an older one, who has not married (often offensive). 13. The average interval of time between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring. 17. A family group consisting of parents, children, and various close relatives. 21. A man whose wife has died. 22. A young person who has undergone puberty but who has not reached full maturity. 23. The son of your brother or sister. 24. A brother or sister.

Down 1. A person who is fully grown. 2. A woman on the day of her marriage. 3. One of two children born at the same time to the same mother. 4. A young child who is learning how to walk. 5. The daughter of your brother or sister. 7. A brother who shares only one parent with you. 8. A person you work with. 10. A more formal word for 'children'. 11. A sister related to you not by blood but by one of your parents' marriage. 12. A family group consisting of parents and children. 14. A person who lives near you. 15. The sister of the person you marry. 16. Your husband or wife (formal). 18. The person you are engaged to. 19. A man who has never been married. 20. A person who is connected to another either by blood or marriage.