Across
- 2. to walk on your toes with the heel of your foot lifted off the ground, especially in order not to make a noise:He waited until his daughter was asleep, then *** quietly out of the room.
- 4. a loud noise that you make in the throat without wanting to, caused by a sudden tightening of a muscle just below the chest and usually happening repeatedly
- 5. a feeling of illness after drinking too much alcohol: I had a terrible *** the next morning.
- 7. born of parents not married to each other. Monty is then revealed to be Gary's *** child.
- 9. a time when all the people involved in a play, dance, etc. practise in order to prepare for a performance: They didn't have time for (a) *** before the performance.
- 10. a sudden and great increase:There has been a ***in house prices recently
Down
- 1. to have or show a strong feeling of respect and admiration for God or a god. On the island the people *** different gods.
- 3. in a way that is extremely good or impressive:The orchestra played ***.
- 6. a piece of jewellery worn around the neck, such as a chain or a string of decorative stones, beads, etc.: a gold/silver/pearl ***
- 8. the place where a public event or meeting happens:The hotel is an ideal *** for conferences and business meetings.