Across
- 3. to be fitting, or to behave in an appropriate manner befitting a standard that is right or expected
- 4. abrupt descent
- 5. to fit skilfuly together to make a whole
- 10. cowardly
- 13. a state of bodily or mental suffering, illness
- 15. the state of poor health or being in a bad condition
- 16. involuntarily fall, topple
Down
- 1. impeded work, prevented progress
- 2. a happy chance, great good luck
- 6. tramelled
- 7. pretentious, disdainful, arrogantly dismissive of something important
- 8. persnickety
- 9. an unexpected happenstance, not by effort but by chance
- 11. give as a mark of condescension or special favour
- 12. pusillanimous
- 14. give something that could have been withheld