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