Across
- 1. To coax, persuade through flattery
- 3. Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
- 4. A damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering
- 8. Abrupt, blunt, with no formalities, rude
- 9. To re-echo, to reflect or be reflected repeatedly
- 10. Very wicked, offensive, hateful
- 12. To steal, in a sneaky way and petty amounts
- 13. Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
- 15. Extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct
- 17. Lasting only a short time, fleeting
- 21. Not easily carried, handled or managed because of size or complexity
- 22. Narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
- 23. Illegal traffic, smuggled goods
- 26. A delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent
- 27. To plan with ingenuity; to bring about through a plan
- 28. A rule of conduct or action
- 31. Shapeless, without form
- 34. Healthful, beneficial, helpful
- 35. Scholarly, learned, bookish
Down
- 2. To increase in power, greatness or wealth
- 5. To punish severely; to criticize severely
- 6. Incapable of being changed or called back
- 7. A natural inclination or predilection towards
- 11. Bitterly severe, causing great harm
- 14. Not subject to change
- 16. Dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness or force
- 18. An original model on which something was patterned
- 19. To go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate a law
- 20. Extremely strange, unusual, atypical
- 24. Self-government, political control
- 25. A general pardon for an offense against a government, an act of forgiveness or absolution
- 29. To mock, treat with contempt
- 30. Incapable of being understood, impossible to see through
- 32. Tending to cause sleep/something that induces sleep
- 33. Persistent, showing industry and determination