Wonder
Across
- 4. To attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- 5. A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance.
- 8. Of foreign origin or character; not native; introduced from abroad, but not fully naturalized or acclimatized.
- 9. Causing horror.
- 11. A sudden and widespread disaster.
- 14. A person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, especially a person whose actions belie stated beliefs.
Down
- 1. To smile in an affected, smug, or offensively familiar way.
- 2. Capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object.
- 3. A sentence, phrase, or word expressing the spirit or purpose of a person, organization, city, etc., and often inscribed on a badge, banner, etc.
- 5. Pertaining to or affected by mania.
- 6. To kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- 7. Of little or no importance or consequence.
- 10. Something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue.
- 12. A person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment.
- 13. A shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.