Tuesday Teaser. ‘My home in my castle‘ crossword.
Fancy having a go at a crossword with a difference? Here’s a crossword without the grid! Apart from that, it’s just like doing a crossword. Topic: HOME
- This person rents out (vermieten) a flat. (8 letters)
- This person rents a flat. (6 letters)
- You pay this money to the owner every month (4 letters)
- Before moving into a flat you have to sign a document ( 8 letters)
- Money you pay at the beginning and get back when you move out (7 letters)
- They are the bills you have to pay when you rent or own a flat/house (9 letters)
- When you buy a property, you usually ask a bank/building society for this type of loan (8 letters)
- If you decide to build yourself, you have to buy an area of land called a …. of land (4 letters)
- You pay back the special loan (see no.7) in monthly ………. (British English: 11 letters)
- The bank makes money by charging you (8 letters)
- This person can help you to find a suitable house to buy (British English: 6 letters & 5 letters)
- This is a popular type of house in Britain, which stands alone (8 letters )
- This the name for an owner occupied appartment in the US (11 letters)
- Young people/students opt for this type of accomodation to save money (6 & 4 letters)
- The size of the flat/house is understood by the number of …………… (8 letters) and NOT m2.
- House prices in London make it difficult for young people to get on the ………. (8 letters, 6 letters)
- This is a special party to celebrate moving into a house. (5 & 7 letters )
- If you can’t pay your bank back what you owe, it can …………. your home (9 letters)
- This is an area in a town where mostly people live (11 letters)
- Deepcar is a small town on the ……………. of Sheffield. (9 letters)
1)………… 2) ………… 3) ………… 4) ………… 5) …………. 6) ………… 7) ………… 8) ………… 9) ………… 10) ……………. 11)………… 12) ………… 13) ………… 14) ………… 15) …………. 16) ………… 17) ………… 18) ………… 19) ………… 20) …………….
Answers:
1) landlord 2) tenant 3) rent 4) contract 5)deposit 6) utilities 7) mortgage 8) plot 9) instalments 10) interest 11) estate agent (US English Realtor) 12) detached (house)* 13) condominium**14) shared flat 15) bedrooms 16) property ladder 17) house warming 18) repossess 19) residential 20) outskirts
*semi-detached (Doppelhaushälfe)
** more commonly known by the short form ‘condo‘