Across
- 2. able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing.
- 3. relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
- 7. mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
- 11. a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.
- 12. (of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature.
- 14. leave (someone) trapped and alone in an inaccessible place, especially an island.
- 16. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
- 18. having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.
- 20. excluding or not admitting other things.
Down
- 1. a small round particle of a substance; a drop.
- 4. the state of being immature or not fully grown.
- 5. take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority or use); supplant.
- 6. based on illusion; not real.
- 8. too many to be counted (often used hyperbolically).
- 9. having great influence on someone or something.
- 10. not harmful or offensive.
- 13. in a way that shows sharp powers of judgement; astutely.
- 15. a regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night.
- 17. pointlessness or uselessness.
- 19. simultaneous performance or utterance of action or speech.