Across
- 5. sending to an inferior position, place, or condition
- 6. an organization (such as a television station) that is a member of a larger organization (such as a national network)
- 7. supremely or outstandingly
- 11. religious leaders
- 13. of or pertaining to existence (human life)
- 15. conversation between two or more persons
- 17. freed from restraint; liberated
- 18. the putting off or deferring until a later time
- 21. a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker, especially one dominating or monopolizing a conversation
- 22. seeming to say two opposite things though both those things may be true
- 23. the existing state or condition
- 24. the state of being stretched or strained
Down
- 1. fundamental; basic
- 2. a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, especially in politics or religion
- 3. unable to leave a place because of illness, imprisonment, etc.
- 4. a state of mutually dependent relationships
- 7. discriminating against a group, especially on the basis of race
- 8. the use of strikes, demonstrations, or other public forms of protest rather than negotiation to achieve one's demands
- 9. extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing
- 10. fair or reasonable
- 12. belonging to the same class or group; united by the same occupation, interests, etc.
- 14. incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided
- 16. quality or state of being shared between two or more people or groups
- 19. secretly cooperating; having a secret understanding
- 20. any organized protests in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises