Where the Crawdads Sing

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Across
  1. 1. elevated in style/tone or high in air
  2. 4. a great number of things
  3. 8. show dutiful spirit from reverence for God
  4. 9. proceed from instinct rather than intellect
  5. 12. an area of shallow water
  6. 13. low wet land w/ cattails, rushes, grasses
  7. 15. colorful carp
  8. 16. (of machine) hesitate or strain
Down
  1. 2. stale smell, musty moldy
  2. 3. paralysis of lower half from injury/disease
  3. 5. active during the day
  4. 6. cooked/pounded glutinous rice
  5. 7. having a slightly salty or briny flavor
  6. 10. decorate w/ layers of fine material
  7. 11. appearing or active in twilight \
  8. 14. condition of being filthy and misery