Mermaid Crossword Puzzle

Advanced Mermaid-themed Crossword Puzzle

1. A large body of saline water that covers much of the Earth's surface
1. To move in a body of water using one's limbs
2. A legendary sea-dwelling creature with the upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
3. A type of sea life made up of tiny polyps which secrete a hard calcium carbonate exoskeleton
4. Individual who pillages vessels, steals cargo, and attacks sailors
5. Stories and customs that have been part of a culture for many years
6. A smooth, round, milky-white gemstone
7. Sea-going vessel
8. Marine invertebrate with five arms and lives on the sea floor
9. A collection of precious items, often guarded and kept secret
10. A severe weather condition with strong winds and usually rain, snow, or hail
11. The seashore or beach
12. A rocky or coral formation near the surface of the sea that is exposed at low tide
13. A story with supernatural or spiritual elements that is used to explain natural phenomena
14. Vocal performance featuring music and lyrics
15. A place to find seashells and other ocean treasures
16. A creature that lives in the ocean, has a head like a horse, and a curled tail
17. A type of marine vegetation that helps create a healthy ecosystem
18. An ornamental cave or cavern
19. Mystical power to alter reality by supernatural means
20. Aquatic animal with a backbone
21. The periodic change in the level of the sea
22. Marine mammal often seen leaping above the surface of the water