Across
- 3. lasting for a very short time; brief
- 4. a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
- 5. strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way
- 9. reluctant; unwilling
- 10. a plot or scheme
- 13. not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse
- 16. to a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable; inordinately
- 18. filled or well-supplied with something
Down
- 1. wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy
- 2. a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint
- 6. given to expressing divergent or opposite views
- 7. a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred
- 8. the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
- 11. well meaning and kindly
- 12. a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject
- 14. comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
- 15. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
- 17. a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening