Across
- 5. conforming to or influenced by a stereotype or stereotypes.
- 7. the distinguishing qualities and attributes of a person, place, or thing.
- 8. feeling or showing scorn, contempt, or aloofness.
- 11. a person who contends or fights with another; enemy, competitor, or adversary.
- 13. (slang) a person regarded as dull, unattractive, inept, or the like.
- 14. having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging.
- 15. of great severity or intensity.
Down
- 1. something that is inherited from earlier generations.
- 2. to feel or express compassion or tenderness for another, especially one suffering sorrow or difficulty; give condolences to (often followed by "with").
- 3. the leading character in a literary work.
- 4. wearing eyeglasses.
- 6. combined form of refined.
- 9. to cut open or apart (a plant or animal) in order to examine or perform surgery on it.
- 10. not known, perceived, or realized (usually followed by "to").
- 12. that which impedes or prevents forward movement or progress; obstruction.
