Across
- 2. secret or stealthy
- 5. observable event, fact, or circumstance
- 6. famous, usually in an unfavorable sense
- 8. unavoidable
- 10. abundance, large amounts
- 12. mystery, puzzle
- 13. hopeful
- 14. done by one person substituting for another
- 17. a sudden disastrous collapse, downfall, or defeat
- 20. deep-seated ill will
- 22. pretending
- 23. a person who pays too much attention to formal rules
- 24. about to happen
Down
- 1. to recognize what makes someone or something different
- 3. no longer useful, superfluous, extra
- 4. the act of conspiring to defraud
- 7. individual
- 9. combine, unify
- 10. controversy, argument, or debate
- 11. to follow a practice or belief
- 15. subtly menacing, dangerous
- 16. harmless
- 18. to praise excessively
- 19. emotionally moving; touching
- 21. heavily embellished; flowery