Across
- 1. to gather information from or about
- 2. thin wet clay used in pottery for casting, for decoration, or as a cement
- 5. to land, settle, or rest on or as if on a perch
- 7. a hard glossy coal that burns without much smoke or flame
- 8. a person slow to believe or ready to question : doubter
- 9. having human form or characteristics
- 12. a device that consists of a heavy weight hung by a long wire and that swings in a constant direction which appears to change showing that the earth rotates
- 14. of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe
- 16. to move with a slight shaking motion
- 18. to look closely or curiously
- 20. to come together with solid impact
Down
- 1. the outline of an object seen or as if seen against the light
- 3. a person wildly enthusiastic about something
- 4. to beat against again and again
- 6. an animal that has been claimed to exist but never proven to exist
- 7. to think of as coming from a specified cause, source, or author
- 10. foggy, misty, very dark or gloomy
- 11. to become known or apparent; to rise from or as if from a fluid
- 13. to pull or carry especially with great effort
- 15. to pass off or away : disappear
- 17. as in area, a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
- 19. to stir up : excite, disturb