Across
- 5. (in the 1920s) a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.
- 6. the production of large quantities of a standardized article by an automated mechanical process.
- 10. government spending, in excess of revenue, of funds raised by borrowing rather than from taxation.
- 11. borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock
- 12. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- 13. the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
- 15. a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.
- 17. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
- 18. a person who advocates or promotes anarchism or anarchy.
- 19. sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time.
Down
- 1. a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- 2. (during Prohibition) an illicit liquor store or nightclub.
- 3. the action of forbidding something, especially by law.
- 4. the edge or border of something.
- 7. a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
- 8. a situation when the customers of a bank or other financial institution withdraw their deposits at the same time over fears about the bank's solvency
- 9. the idea of adding justices to the Supreme Court or lower courts to shift the balance in a liberal, conservative or other direction.
- 13. the preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
- 14. one of a series of radio broadcasts made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the nation, beginning in 1933.
- 16. (of a structure) fall down or in; give way