Across
- 5. To take the place of, often by force or strategy
- 6. to cut or shape something, especially with an axe
- 7. the state of being controlled
- 8. to pay for or cover the cost of something
- 10. Grimly mocking or sarcastic
- 15. to make amends for a wrong or a mistake
- 17. To mock or insult; an insulting remark.
- 18. to hold back or hinder progress
- 19. continuing without stopping, constant
- 20. full of grief or sadness, mournful
Down
- 1. hardworking, careful, and persistent
- 2. Holding firmly; persistent; determined
- 3. unnecessary, more than enough
- 4. clear and easy to understand, rational
- 9. Overly neat, proper, or formal; easily shocked
- 11. complicated, full of detail
- 12. poor, lacking resources or vitality
- 13. believable, trustworthy
- 14. occurring or published after death
- 16. horrifying, shocking, dreadful