Wonder Words #2

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Across
  1. 1. a distinctive attribute of something
  2. 4. something sung over and over again
  3. 6. a strong attachment to someone
  4. 9. finding quick and cleaver ways of overcoming difficulties is being?
  5. 11. to motivate to do something
  6. 12. a group of otters floating together
  7. 14. with speed
  8. 15. joking
  9. 16. exaggerating the facts of a story or event
  10. 17. have extra of
Down
  1. 2. assess, forming an idea about something
  2. 3. how someone is feeling
  3. 5. think about thoughtfully
  4. 6. a color
  5. 7. new at something, a beginner
  6. 8. something used to hold things together
  7. 9. item used to control a TV
  8. 10. a flat decked boat
  9. 13. a slang term for something awesome of great
  10. 14. severe or harsh i.e. the wind is _____