pend = hang, weigh, pay

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Across
  1. 3. not relying on someone else for aid or support; not weighing down on someone else
  2. 6. to delay; to keep from proceeding
  3. 7. to hold out; to stretch or spread out; to offer
  4. 8. intersecting at or forming right angles
  5. 11. a collection of supplementary material that usually "hangs" at the end of a book; extra materials added to the end of a book
  6. 15. hanging; delayed
  7. 17. to hold; to have within
  8. 18. to use up entirely
Down
  1. 1. an expense; the amount needed to be paid out
  2. 2. an instance that does not conform to a rule
  3. 3. about to occur; to threaten to happen; to weigh down upon someone
  4. 4. something that hangs and swings back and forth
  5. 5. an object that hangs, usually from a necklace
  6. 8. an executive officer who sits in charge of a firm or organization
  7. 9. a period of time in which someone is held back; a form of punishment by holding someone after school hours
  8. 10. having the ability; able to do something; able to seize an opportunity
  9. 12. hanging on; something not yet decided; awaiting a conclusion
  10. 13. to hold back from an activity by choice; to hold back from voting
  11. 14. an official who evaluates and settles on a value of a property for tax purposes
  12. 16. relying on someone else for aid or support; weighing down on someone else