the house of scorpions

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Across
  1. 2. pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty.
  2. 4. a cemetery
  3. 9. a very small stream
  4. 11. causing great physical or mental pain
  5. 12. twist and turn with quick writhing movements.
  6. 14. lacking or denying rest
  7. 15. readily; of one's own free will.
  8. 16. to eat (something) hurriedly and noisily.
Down
  1. 1. the past tence of tile which is to cover (something) with tiles.
  2. 3. a religious festival
  3. 5. a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found
  4. 6. provided or occurring at the same time as something else.
  5. 7. a stupid person; an idiot.
  6. 8. having no windows
  7. 10. in a way that deserves pity or causes you to feel pity
  8. 13. shine with a soft tremulous light.