The Pearl
Across
- 2. strongly and stoutly built; sturdy
- 5. vigorous exertion, as action
- 8. a soft, moist mass applied hot as medication to the body
- 9. to deceive or win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing or trickery
- 10. feeling of strong displeasure
- 12. a person who petitions
- 14. expressing sorrow or melancholy
- 17. part where river current meets seas tide
- 18. marked by rude or peremptory shortness
- 21. enslavement; under control
- 23. to move with sinuous or wavelike motion
- 24. to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice
Down
- 1. to speak of or treat slightly
- 3. appearance, especially the look or expression of the face
- 4. secret agreement or cooperation for an illegal purpose
- 6. a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching
- 7. showing or expressing disrespect
- 11. the quality or state of being lazy or sluggish
- 12. to reject with disdain
- 13. concealed or disguised
- 15. to deceive; an attack aimed merely as a distraction from the real place
- 16. showing impatient irritation over some trifling annoyance
- 19. to feel or express sorrow or regret for
- 20. to walk wearily
- 22. wall of earth or other material built for defense