Across
- 4. (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked
- 6. of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own
- 7. a long, narrow strap attached at one end to a horse's bit, typically used in pairs to guide or check a horse while riding or driving
- 9. a sled drawn by horses or reindeer, especially one used for passengers
- 10. a deer of the tundra and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America, both sexes of which have large branching antlers
- 12. existence
- 15. free time
- 17. any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that have large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms
- 20. the heaviness of a person or thing
- 22. take hold of suddenly and forcibly
- 23. lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing
- 24. number 18 in a sequence
- 25. a characteristic high-pitched sound uttered by a horse
- 26. goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft
- 27. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
- 28. a robbery
Down
- 1. having had most or all of the caffeine removed
- 2. the period during which a sovereign rules
- 3. a pale sandy yellowish-brown color
- 5. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch
- 8. a district, especially one forming a community within a town or city
- 11. (of a person, typically one who is relatively small or weak) lively, determined, and courageous
- 13. made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud
- 14. the removal of a veil or covering from a new monument or work of art as part of a public ceremony
- 16. a person who gets or accepts something that has been sent or given to them
- 17. a ghost or supernatural being that disturbs people
- 18. used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with two or more people or things previously mentioned
- 19. the measurement from base to top or (of a standing person) from head to foot
- 21. used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives that are being specified (the other being introduced by “or”)