April 2022

3. The act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins
7. Change in form, nature, or substance
9. A schoolteacher; an educator
11. A burglar or safecracker
12. The scar of a healed wound
13. Reddish brown in color
14. The ability to understand and work with numbers
16. A visible trace of earlier painting beneath a layer or layers of paint on a canvas
18. (in an ancient Roman villa) A garden walk planted with trees
19. Large enough to be seen with an unaided eye

1. Unpleasant or distasteful
2. (Anatomy) A cavity or depression, especially in bone
4. Approve formally; sanction
5. The person second in importance to the protangist in a drama
6. Third to last
8. A receptacle, such as a coffer or shrine, for keeping or displaying sacred relics
10. A diacritic placed over a letter in Czech or Lithuanian languages
15. (in Kantian philosophy) a thing as it is in itself, as distinct from a thing as it is knowable by the senses through phenomenal attributes
16. A safeguard or source of protection
17. Search for gold in abandoned workings
20. Jump or dance around excitedly