Across
- 3. Assurance of something happening
- 5. Elected official at the head of a state
- 9. Protective spirit
- 10. Orange root vegetable
- 12. Small freshwater fish commonly kept as pets
- 13. Ice cream-shaped dessert
Down
- 1. System of governance
- 2. Large container
- 4. Precious metal associated with wealth
- 6. Large primate known for its intelligence and strength
- 7. Small piece of metal used as money
- 8. Seize or capture
- 9. Measure of liquid volume
- 10. Opposite of warm
- 11. Grain is often used for animal feed