Across
- 3. the totality of known and supposed objects and phenomena throughout the entirety of existence
- 5. excessive talking or wordiness; overly chatty
- 7. to convert a message or text into code
- 10. a message or writing in code
- 12. originating in a particular region or country; native
Down
- 1. being identical or consistently the same
- 2. the science of heredity (how traits are passed from parent to offspring)
- 4. an expression or saying that is part of informal speech, usually location-specific
- 6. to bring parts together into a single whole
- 8. mysterious, puzzling, secretive
- 9. descendents; offspring; something that originates from something else
- 11. having fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech