Across
- 2. the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true:
- 4. to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause something to do this:
- 5. to get information or advice from a person, book, etc. with special knowledge on a particular subject:
- 7. an offensive remark or action:
- 10. a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level of something:
- 11. to combine or join together, or to cause things to do this:
- 14. an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time, especially in a way that is unlikely and surprising:
- 15. a person who is related to you and who lives after you, such as your child or grandchild
- 16. to make an unpleasant feeling, such as pain or worry, less strong:
- 17. an event that is either unpleasant or unusual:
- 18. to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe:
- 20. something that happens or exists because of something else:
- 21. (an action or event that causes) a public feeling of shock and strong moral disapproval
- 22. a bar or handle that moves around a fixed point, so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled in order to control the operation of a machine or move a heavy or stiff object
Down
- 1. to raise something or lift something up:
- 3. to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something:
- 6. to deal successfully with a difficulty or problem
- 7. to put something or someone completely under the surface of a liquid:
- 8. not related to what is being discussed or considered and therefore not important:
- 9. very well known and important
- 10. to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake:
- 11. to increase in amount or level
- 12. how much there is of something
- 13. The salient facts about something or qualities of something are the most important things about them:
- 18. a violent attack:
- 19. happening or existing by chance:
