HIS EXCELLENCY - MINIQ

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Across
  1. 3. denoting something that arouses respect or admiration.
  2. 6. a rebuke, especially an official one.
  3. 9. warm and friendly.
  4. 13. one who is an expert cheater at cards.
  5. 15. the finger next to the thumb.
  6. 16. an eyeglass for one eye.
  7. 17. rigidly upright or straight.
  8. 18. stroking gently or lovingly.
  9. 19. a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
Down
  1. 1. courteous and gallant.
  2. 2. spiked metallic wheel attached to a rider’s boots.
  3. 4. pretend to be another person.
  4. 5. a recluse or hermit.
  5. 7. a long, narrow box, typically of wood, in which a corpse is buried or cremated.
  6. 8. a long, narrow ditch.
  7. 10. relating to or involved in crime.
  8. 11. causing someone to feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect.
  9. 12. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
  10. 14. an act of retaliation.
  11. 20. the action or habit of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco.