Lit & Comp

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Across
  1. 3. abundant; plentiful
  2. 4. an excessively greedy eater
  3. 5. to calm; to pacify
  4. 7. unclear; hard to understand
  5. 8. to praise highly
  6. 9. to publically brag
  7. 10. erase (a mark) from a surface
  8. 13. everyday speech; slang
  9. 15. to cause to exist or to develop
  10. 16. to interfere; to get in the way of
  11. 17. one who is skillful with his/her hands
Down
  1. 1. a break or vacation
  2. 2. eager and ready to fight; quarrelsome
  3. 5. complaining; grumbling
  4. 6. to improve; to make better
  5. 7. to destroy completely
  6. 11. light or set on fire
  7. 12. to describe in vivid detail
  8. 14. physical strength in contrast to intelligence