Across
- 3. The most intense, exciting, or important point of something
- 4. A person who brings about or initiates something, especially an unpleasant occurrence
- 5. A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
- 9. A great flood; a heavy downfall
- 14. Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult
- 16. Giving a strong feeling that something bad is going to happen
- 17. Pointless; having no effect
- 18. Open resistance; bold disobedience
- 19. Unreasonably high; excessive
- 20. Expel large quantities of matter violently, typically as a result of being full
Down
- 1. Gentle and kind
- 2. Playful teasing; good-natured joking
- 6. Not exactly known; indefinite
- 7. Roll about lazily; indulge in an excessive amount of something enjoyable
- 8. Expressed in a way that is difficult to understand; unclear
- 10. Obtrusively bright and showy
- 11. Harsh and unpleasant to the ear, due to a lack of harmony between different sounds
- 12. Genetically modified animal hybrids
- 13. Loyal and committed
- 15. Powerful, strong, or effective