Across
- 3. Showing good judgement or exercising wise decision-making skills; Saving 10% of your allowance is a judicious use of one's money.
- 5. Lying on one's back; In yoga, corpse pose is done in a supine position.
- 6. Ridiculously or insultingly small; The workers were paid the paltry sum of $1 a day for 10 hours of work.
- 7. Skipping, playing, dancing about, frolicking; The gamboling children were trying to catch snowflakes in their mouths.
- 9. A medication rubbed into the skin; The doctor rubbed a strong liniment into my pulled hamstring.
- 10. Unintentional; I inadvertently locked my keys in my car.
- 12. Of the nature of the physical body, tangible, touchable, or not spiritual in nature; My iPod is corporeal in nature unlike my thoughts.
- 15. Open dislike or disrespect; Many people scorn at healthy exercise.
- 16. Careful, aware, or cautious; Be wary of communicating with strangers on the Internet.
- 17. Lasting a very short time or short-lived; New words are constantly being coined, but some will be ephemeral while others are here to stay.
- 18. Gloomy or resentful; Marcus was in a sullen mood after his parents grounded him.
Down
- 1. Lessen or settle; I wish my headache would subside.
- 2. Make similar or absorb; Your body assimilates nutrients from the food you eat.
- 4. A ghost, shadow, or specter; The wraithlike shadows frightened me.
- 6. Expressing sorrow, mournful, or melancholy; The widow's plaintive sobs filled the chapel during the funeral.
- 8. Thinly distributed or scattered; Montana is a sparsely populated state.
- 10. Feeling strong displeasure at something considered offensive or unfair; Many were indignant over the results of the trial.
- 11. Gloomy, depressing, or dismal; Jack was in a very somber mood the day his favorite dog passed away.
- 13. In a crooked position or out of line; The hat on his head was askew.
- 14. A public peacekeeping officer; The chief constable is hoping there are no problems at the concert.