Across
- 2. bitter malice or resentment
- 5. an opponent; enemy
- 9. full of concern
- 11. persistently
- 14. to satisfy; indulge
- 16. deserving of esteem; admirable
- 18. to scatter about; distribute widely
- 21. having a bad reputation; notorious
- 23. to exist at the peak of development or achievement; thrive
- 24. an act of evading the truth
- 25. to admit as true; acknowledge
Down
- 1. not serious; silly
- 3. a burial cloth
- 4. skillfully; nimbly
- 6. showing careful judgment in speech and action; prudent
- 7. feeling or showing contempt; scornful
- 8. to strive for
- 10. to scold or correct, usually gently or out of kindness
- 12. an expression of sorrow
- 13. twisting, as in pain
- 15. to warn; reprimand
- 17. to turn white or become pale
- 19. cautious; careful
- 20. to set forth in detail; explain
- 22. formed or shaped, often with blows or pressure after heating