Across
- 1. the quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
- 3. happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time; on time.
- 6. tending to work with energy and commitment; diligent.
- 9. trustworthy and reliable.
- 12. provides someone with a motive for doing something.
- 13. feeling or showing deference and respect.
- 14. ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.
- 15. intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- 18. giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution.
- 19. a strong desire to know or learn something.
- 20. relating to or involving the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of artistic work.
- 24. the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.
- 25. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
- 26. the imparting or exchanging of information or news.
Down
- 2. friendly and socially confident.
- 4. free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere.
- 5. able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
- 7. the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
- 8. able to adjust to new conditions.
- 10. displaying kindness and concern for others.
- 11. giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
- 16. the feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust.
- 17. strong and barely controllable emotion.
- 21. devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.
- 22. hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.
- 23. intelligent and well informed.
- 24. the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result.