Across
- 2. A deep fissure or gulf; a profound difference between people, viewpoints, or feelings.
- 5. The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.
- 7. Describes farmland that is plowed but left unsown for a period in order to restore its fertility; unused.
- 8. A feeling of unity among individuals who share a common interest or purpose.
- 9. More important than anything else; supreme in rank or importance.
- 10. Producing a great deal of profit; financially rewarding.
- 12. Restrains or suppresses a reaction or activity.
- 15. Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
- 18. In a way that is impossible to untangle or separate.
- 20. Unintended and usually unwelcome consequences of an event or action.
Down
- 1. Provided or intended for students who are experiencing learning difficulties.
- 3. Wasted something, especially money or time, in a reckless and foolish manner.
- 4. The quality of being well-meaning; kindness.
- 6. When paired with "cycle," it describes a positive feedback loop where good events reinforce each other.
- 11. An essential and urgent duty or requirement.
- 13. Perceptible by touch; clear and definite, real.
- 14. The fundamental principles on which something is based.
- 16. Causing a situation or system to become unstable.
- 17. Hard but liable to break or shatter easily; appearing strong but emotionally fragile.
- 19. Dealing with situations in a realistic and practical way, rather than being bound by theory.
