Across
- 1. cause, account, interest or benefit
- 4. try earnestly and persistently to persuade (someone) to do something
- 5. a short sword used in ancient Rome by legionaries
- 7. a visible incorporeal spirit; especially one of a terrifying nature;ghost;phantom
- 8. composed of earth
- 9. of or having one color
- 11. a long and distinct period of history with particular feature or characteristic
- 12. gloomily; dark; dull
Down
- 1. a bright red inclining toward orange
- 2. careful in providing for the future; provident
- 3. changed direction suddenly
- 6. break or cause to break into small sharp fragments
- 7. the brutal or violent killing of a person
- 10. a cave, especially one that is large and underground