Across
- 7. highest point
- 9. to destroy
- 11. understated
- 12. briefness
- 13. calmness
- 16. watchful
- 18. masculine
- 19. most important
- 20. to relieve
- 21. stubbornly opinionated
- 22. fight
- 24. to crush
- 26. sharp-witted
Down
- 1. harmful
- 2. odd habit, or peculiarity
- 3. to disprove
- 4. very old
- 5. a cure-all
- 6. logical, and convincing
- 8. to name
- 10. never-ending
- 11. thinly dispersed
- 14. dreary
- 15. wrong name
- 17. nauseated
- 23. vague and unclear
- 25. an apparent contradiction