Across
- 2. a type of fish
- 5. sudden or unexpected
- 7. bent; twisted
- 8. a sudden forward thrust; stab
- 9. to remedy or correct
- 11. unable to see
- 12. astounding or overwhelming; shocking
- 15. refusing to give up or let go
- 17. rotten odor
- 18. sad and gloomy
Down
- 1. Necessary; very important
- 2. eating away; destructive
- 3. to become smaller or thiner toward one end
- 4. to rejoice; to feel triumphant
- 6. When light bends or changes direction
- 10. to wave or swing vigorously
- 12. to burn or brand the surface of something
- 13. at first; originally
- 14. study of life
- 16. a cliff or hill with a broad; steep face