The X-files. Episode 8

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Across
  1. 2. - While tornadoes cannot be ___, the greatest threat here will be damaging winds.
  2. 5. - Something like a reluctant smile, rather ___ from long disuse, mellowed Marilla's grim expression.
  3. 6. - Thornburg was speaking at a Food and Drug Administration meeting debating what ___ should be targeted by this fall's vaccines.
  4. 8. - The fox has been sent to a lab to be tested for ___, the statement said.
  5. 9. - In the very next room, my healthy children ___ over who would practice piano first.
  6. 11. - Yet Covid-19 revealed that every worker is ___, and line cooks ranked as the most at-risk job.
  7. 12. - After their big day at the amusement park, the kids were too ___ to sleep.
Down
  1. 1. - But Sharif has made up for it by campaigning on his ___ as a businessman and leader who helped to turn around the economy in the past, his supporters say.
  2. 3. - Please ___ those instructions by me again—I didn't hear them all.
  3. 4. on - The lion ___ the animal trainer.
  4. 6. - With the approach of midday, the wind had more and more fallen, it was now ___ hot and the air trembled in the sunshine.
  5. 7. - It was tough getting back into the habit of exercising regularly, but I'm glad I've ___.
  6. 10. - Keep a towel ___ to wipe it down after opening the lid to dump in food scraps.