Across
- 4. optimistic, hopeful, confident, cheerful
- 6. scope, extent, jurisdiction, authority
- 11. realism, authenticity, plausibility, credibility
- 14. followers, audience, admirers, groupies
- 16. inform, notify, brief, enlighten, update
- 18. dictionary, glossary, wordbook, terminology
- 19. separate, split, alienate, segregate
- 20. subordinate, dependent, follower, underling
Down
- 1. confuse, obscure, blur, complicate, muddle
- 2. model, replica, small-scale version
- 3. protection, sponsorship, patronage, backing, support
- 5. alcoholic, inebriated, drunken
- 7. brawl, skirmish, fracas, scuffle, clash
- 8. tiny, small, minute, microscopic, insignificant
- 9. weepy, mournful, melancholy, sorrowful
- 10. fatherliness, benevolent control, guardianship
- 12. interpretation, explanation, analysis, elucidation
- 13. uproot, displace, remove, extirpate, eliminate
- 15. error, blunder, mistake, faux pas
- 17. native, original, aboriginal, local, endemic