Across
- 2. make steady
- 5. caught on fire
- 9. able to operate or travel on both land and water
- 10. adjust to a particular degree or amount
- 11. shrinking back involuntarily, usually with a grimace, as from pain
- 13. low, rounded hills
- 15. to rejoice greatly
- 16. in a very careful way
- 17. measures taken to guard against sabotage, crime, or attack
- 18. absorbing or engrossing completely
- 20. became more distant, and hence indistinct
Down
- 1. lessen
- 3. violent twisting or pulling
- 4. valve that regulates the amount of fuel entering an engine
- 6. height
- 7. in a sorrowful way; mournfully
- 8. hindquarters
- 12. of or existing in the earliest times
- 14. like burning sulfur in odor or color; giving off choking fumes
- 19. without knowledge or awareness