Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a soft mass of cloth , bread , meal , herbs , etc.. ; used as a hot medicament for the body
  2. 7. prompted by or resulting from
  3. 8. slab, used especially for paving
  4. 11. to assure again
  5. 12. not clear, vague
  6. 13. a lizard with a scourge and spikes attached
  7. 15. to pierce with a pointed instrument
  8. 16. an open sore on the body
Down
  1. 1. dissatisfaction
  2. 2. sluggish
  3. 3. an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place of attack
  4. 5. an arm or inlet of the sea or at the lower end of a river
  5. 6. the act of sending out a detached force of troops or naval ships
  6. 9. using great exertion
  7. 10. to roar and be tumultuous , as wind
  8. 14. edible marine animal, from the ostreidae family
  9. 15. smooth , rounded bead formed within certain shades