Stem 3
Across
- 4. the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive
- 5. further back in position; of or nearer the rear or hind end, especially of the body or a part of it.
- 6. the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with unintentionally amusing effect, as in, for example, “dance a flamingo ” (instead of flamenco )
- 9. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about September 22 and March 20)
- 10. fair and impartial
- 12. evil in nature or effect; malevolent
Down
- 1. situated around or inhabiting one of the earth's poles.
- 2. a concluding piece of music, especially an organ piece played at the end of a religious service
- 3. relating to a course of study undertaken after completing an undergraduate degree
- 7. a math thingy
- 8. precede in time; come before (something) in date
- 11. bad content