Wordly Wise 5

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Across
  1. 4. A temporary and usually less strong replacement.
  2. 6. Running straight up and down; upright
  3. 8. One who looks at things in the most positive way; a cheerful, hopeful person.
  4. 11. To invite others to take part in a contest.
  5. 12. A deep narrow opening in rock caused by a split or crack.
  6. 13. The path that must be followed to get to a place.
  7. 14. A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
  8. 15. To tempt or attract with the promise of something good.
Down
  1. 1. To get the better of; to defeat.
  2. 2. The highest part; the top
  3. 3. Short and to the point
  4. 5. A great amount of ice, earth, or snow mixed up with rocks sliding down a mountain.
  5. 7. Unwisely bold or daring.
  6. 9. To block or defeat the plans or efforts of.
  7. 10. Earlier; happening before.