Across
- 4. material that can be readily ignited, used in starting a fire
- 7. something resembling a tendril (a threadlike part of a stem that twines around)
- 8. a private place like a room
- 12. gradually diminished
- 13. to go, run or glide lightly or rapidly
- 14. a loud, high-pitched, unpleasant sound
- 15. liable to catch fire
- 17. to cause to suffer violent contractions of the muscles
- 18. plush abruptly and roughly
Down
- 1. any similar current, as of air, dust, or fog
- 2. any dry substance that readily takes fire from a spark
- 3. a small stream
- 5. to surround closely
- 6. eat a large amount greedily
- 9. in a state of rest or inactivity
- 10. fine or precise in action or execution
- 11. actually, without exaggeration or inaccuracy
- 16. one of the sharp hollow spines of a porcupine