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Across
  1. 5. relating to the investigation of existence and knowledge
  2. 6. ask for or request earnestly
  3. 7. a small growth of trees without underbrush
  4. 9. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  5. 10. hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
Down
  1. 1. the quality of being exquisitely fine in appearance
  2. 2. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
  3. 3. cheap or pretentious or vain display
  4. 4. widely known and esteemed
  5. 8. ask for or request earnestly