Across
- 2. To beat with a strap, or what a party leader does to get votes lined up in Congress
- 3. Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture
- 7. This Canadian city is the country’s capital
- 9. This word for a friend comes from the Latin for "with whom you would eat bread."
- 11. Emily Elizabeth and this large colorful canine have many adventures in works by Norman Bridwell
- 12. Ready to hit the spa? Then let's head to the town it's named for in the Ardennes in this European country
Down
- 1. From a flowering plant, the Aztecs used it as a chocolate enhancer and the Spanish called it this, meaning "little pod."
- 4. In 1985 a team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found this vessel more than 12,000 feet underwater
- 5. Getting the supreme boot in Genesis, he was told, "a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be"
- 6. This legendary bird is said to be reborn from its ashes after death
- 8. This 1995 film tells the story of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog
- 10. This sea creature from Greek mythology lured sailors to their doom with their enchanting music and voices.