Across
- 5. authoritative command or order
- 7. natural talent or ability, quickness in learning
- 8. to give forms of verbs in a fixed order
- 9. severe, constricted, tight; scarcity of money
Down
- 1. an added part that is not essential
- 2. serious state of affairs; condition of point of being joined
- 3. to conquer, dominate completely
- 4. harsh severe; a substance that tightens tissues
- 5. without skill; inappropriate
- 6. narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water; difficult or bad position