Across
- 2. formed into a mat; entangled in a thick mass
- 5. a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- 7. a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- 11. to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
- 12. free from or cleaned of germs and other microorganisms.
Down
- 1. sudden commotion, excitement, or confusion; nervous hurry
- 3. to reduce in amount, degree, intensity
- 4. of, relating to, or containing sulfur, especially in the tetravalent state.
- 6. continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending
- 8. to bend from a strait course
- 9. lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep
- 10. swollen or sore
- 13. decayed wood used as tinder
- 14. to find fault or complain