Across
- 5. v. to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly
- 6. n. a watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention
- 11. (adj.) not having or using, lacking
- 12. (v.) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
- 17. (v.) to make valueless, take away all force or effect
- 19. v. to return, go back
- 20. (v.) to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing; (n.) an oversupply
- 22. (adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
- 24. (v.) to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble
- 26. (adj., adv.) in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity; (n.) the state of being disguised; a person in disguise
- 27. v.) to assign or distribute in shares or portions
- 28. (n.) harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage
- 29. v.) to yield to a request or command
- 31. (n. pl.) ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions
- 34. (v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority
- 36. (v.) to urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite
- 37. v. to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
- 38. n. a proverb, wise saying
- 40. n. a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
- 41. v. to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump shove, brush against; to compete for
- 45. (adj.) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring
- 47. adj. disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting
- 49. n. a passage taken from a book, article, etc.;v. to take such a passage; to quote
- 50. adj.) immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree
- 52. (adj.) sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time; (n. pl.) consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years
- 53. (v.) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
- 56. (v.) to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible
- 58. (n.) the choice part of a group of people or things; (adj.) superior
- 59. (v.) to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
Down
- 1. n. a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place
- 2. v. to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around
- 3. (adj., part.) overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
- 4. (n.) a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of the various objects at a given time, place, or distance
- 5. (n.) an iron hook used to grab and hold; (v.) to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with
- 7. adj.) extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable
- 8. (adj.) stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate
- 9. n.pl. applause; enthusiastic praise or approval
- 10. (adj., adv.) with extreme care or caution
- 13. (adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand
- 14. (v.) to exchange playful remarks, tease; (n.) talk that is playful and teasing
- 15. (adj.) described in well-known stories; existing in old stories (legends) rather than in real life
- 16. v. to make impossible, prevent, shut out
- 18. (adj.) in very great numbers; (n.) a very great number
- 21. (adj.) reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; (n.) a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals
- 23. n. an order having the force of law; v. to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully
- 25. (v.) to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before
- 30. (adj.) slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct
- 32. v. to work with, work together
- 33. (n.) long life, long duration, length of life
- 35. (adj.) giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly
- 39. (adj., part.) declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
- 42. (adj.) energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination
- 43. v. to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument; to herd; n. a noisy quarrel
- 44. (n.) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v.) to fasten with a rope or chain
- 46. (n.) a sounding together; agreement or accord
- 48. adj. lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
- 51. n. broken stone or bricks; ruins
- 54. n. a person who moves slowly or falls behind;adj. falling behind; slow to move, act, or respond
- 55. adj. or or relating to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant, menial; lacking spirit or independence; abjectly submissive
- 57. (v.) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift, swerve