Across
- 2. Depressing, dreary, or gloomy; lacking in brightness or cheer.
- 3. Extremely bad or severe; bottomless or immeasurable in depth.
- 7. not currently popular or liked; not in someone's good graces.
- 9. Remarks or gestures meant to scorn or make fun of someone or something.
- 10. A person who is wise and perceptive, especially in business or decision-making.
Down
- 1. Feeling moved or nostalgic, causing tears to well up in one's eyes.
- 4. Sharp and direct, often in a sarcastic or bitter way.
- 5. To act independently, often against established rules or expectations.
- 6. Unpleasant or harsh facts or realities that are difficult to accept.
- 8. Living in a foreign land due to banishment or self-imposed isolation.