Across
- 5. capable of being harmed, damaged or injured
- 8. dull because of being always the same
- 9. to cause a feeling to become less intense; to calm or settle
- 12. to cause someone to feel very happy
- 15. causing disgust; offensive or repulsive
- 17. to follow a winding and turning course
- 18. causing gloom or depression
- 19. difficult to understand; vague
- 21. quick and skilful
- 22. acting in a way that is intended not to be noticed; sneaky
- 24. great enthusiasm for a cause, ideal or goal
- 25. to move or act quickly; to hurry
Down
- 1. a small, rounded hill
- 2. to move with light running steps; scamper
- 3. noisy activity or confusion
- 4. to cast light on something
- 6. a glowing piece of wood or coal
- 7. to do or say something in opposition to something else
- 10. something that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things
- 11. related to the matter at hand; relevant
- 13. abililty to understand or learn something easily
- 14. specialised language of a group of people
- 16. to engage in a false display of confidence in order to deceive someone
- 20. a large number of insects or other small creatures, esp. when in motion
- 23. arousing wonder and fear as if supernatural; eerie