The Metamorphosis

Across

2. be appealing to
4. release in drops or small quantities
7. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease
8. a state in which all hope is lost or absent
9. the limit beyond which something happens or changes
10. receive from a predecessor
13. turn away from by persuasion
15. extraordinarily large in size or extent or degree
17. a strong, restless desire
20. easily seen or detected
23. prudence in avoiding waste
24. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement
25. the front of a building
26. a lack of politeness
30. eat greedily
31. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony
32. a state of peace and quiet
33. make clear and comprehensible
34. compel or force into a particular state or activity
36. move or swing back and forth
37. the desire to see others suffer
39. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
41. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
42. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

Down

1. relinquish possession or control over
3. suitable for a particular person, place, or situation
5. require as useful, just, or proper
6. a feeling of intense dislike
11. the act of appealing for help
12. solidify, thicken, or come together
14. amazing; extraordinarily good or great
16. a possibility from a favorable combination of circumstances
18. subtly skillful handling of a situation
19. anything that serves as an enticement
21. a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
22. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
23. display proudly
27. use of physical or mental energy; hard work
28. prevent access to by blocking off with barriers
29. producing no result or effect
33. be fond of
35. take away
38. show the validity of something, as by example or explanation
40. the possibility of future success