Stems List #22

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Across
  1. 3. / innocent and naive
  2. 4. / painkiller
  3. 6. / government by a few
  4. 9. / blantant
  5. 13. / sociable
  6. 14. / talking in circles
  7. 17. / rambling
  8. 18. semitransparent
  9. 21. / stubborn
  10. 22. / renounce
  11. 23. make soft
  12. 24. / burning
Down
  1. 1. / brilliantly clear
  2. 2. / treacherous
  3. 3. scientist
  4. 5. / topple from power
  5. 7. / not compromising
  6. 8. / palm reading
  7. 10. bringing sleep
  8. 11. multi-linguist
  9. 12. / self- obsession
  10. 15. / supporter
  11. 16. / a flowing together
  12. 19. an easy lucrative job
  13. 20. speech to oneself