** CROSSWORD 7
Across
- 2. a silly or foolish person (often as a general term of abuse)"simplon"
- 4. move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements
- 5. a prong or sharp point, such as that on a fork or antler
- 6. a small slender-bodied amphibian with lungs and a well-developed tail, typically spending its adult life on land and returning to water to breed.
- 10. a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub "ramita"
- 12. devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants
- 15. excessively or affectedly quaint, pretty, or sentimental "repipi"
- 17. encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behaviour)
- 18. return (profit or income) for (someone)
Down
- 1. done in full awareness or consciousness; deliberate
- 2. the central supporting pillar of a spiral or winding staircase
- 3. short of tweenager
- 7. wind or twist together; interweave
- 8. dimly illuminated by or as if by twilight
- 9. a long, high-pitched complaining cry
- 11. expressing surprise, frustration, or dismay
- 13. a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy
- 14. strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together
- 16. (of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop "marchitar"