Def

1234567891011121314151617
Across
  1. 3. Having no escort (adj.)
  2. 4. Denoting an event or situation which causes or involves widespread human suffering, especially one which requires the large-scale provision of aid (adj.)
  3. 6. Observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review (v.)
  4. 8. A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean (n.)
  5. 9. suddenly drop in value or fail (v.)
  6. 10. The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody (n.)
  7. 11. A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action. (n.)
  8. 12. A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group (n.)
  9. 14. Expel (a foreigner) from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime (v.)
  10. 15. A photograph that one has taken of oneself (n.)
  11. 17. Difficult and requiring determination or effort (adj.)
Down
  1. 1. contrary to common sense
  2. 2. Highly destructive or damaging (adj.)
  3. 5. A person under the age of full legal responsibility (n.)
  4. 7. The best performance or most remarkable event of its kind (adj.)
  5. 13. Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free
  6. 16. concentrate, pay particular attention to (v.)