Across
- 5. the state of being disregarded or forgotten
- 7. marked by precise accordance with details
- 10. declaration of the truth of something
- 13. the mechanical advantage gained by a machine on a fulcrum
- 15. spoken or written in a clear and precise manner
- 16. area of authority; scope; zone; limits; range
- 19. a sudden inward collapse
- 20. a shelter from danger or hardship
- 22. deficient in amount or quality or extent
- 23. the longest unit of geological time
- 24. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
- 26. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
- 30. apparently reasonable, valid, or truthful
- 31. troops trained to fight on horseback
- 32. understanding and entering into another's feelings
Down
- 1. relating to a social unit living together
- 2. the residence of a religious community
- 3. plan together secretly to commit an unethical or illegal act
- 4. deeply or seriously thoughtful
- 6. the act of setting off an explosive
- 8. shorten
- 9. originality by virtue of being refreshingly new
- 11. not sharp (used of a knife or other blade)
- 12. given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
- 14. brief and to the point
- 17. spread out in different directions
- 18. in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness
- 21. a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- 22. someone who exhibits independence in thought and action
- 25. the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty
- 27. an inverted V-shaped charge
- 28. a large smooth mass of rock detached from a place of origin
- 29. an anchored float that marks locations in a body of water