Intro to Ceramics Crossword

Made from earth, water, and fire. Different from mud, since it has plasticity.
Clay objects that permanently keep their shape after they have been heated to specific temperatures.
A way of improving the workability of clay.
A structure built to fire clay at high temperatures.
Heating clay to a temperature high enough to render it hard and durable.
A handbuilding method/ technique that involves squeezing the clay.
A handbuilding method that means attaching rolls of clay together to form different shapes.
A handbuilding method that involves shaping clay into a broad, flat, thick piece.
Unfired clay sculpture, or the first stage of clay.
Clay that is somewhat dry and good for carving, the second stage of clay.
When the moisture in the clay has evaporated so the clay no longer feels cold, the third stage of clay.
Ceramic ware that has gone through the first firing at a low temperature and still maintains a porous state, the fourth stage of clay.
Ceramic ware that has been fired at a high temperature with glaze, the final stage of clay.
A joining technique where you scratch the edges of clay before joining them together.
A slurry of softened clay.