Across
- 1. any of various large birds of prey that scavenge (eat what’s already dead) rather than kill their own prey
- 4. hopelessness
- 9. having an urgent need, desire, etc.
- 10. a state of utter confusion and disorder
- 11. cruel, pitiless
- 12. the fruit of a tropical Asian evergreen tree
- 14. the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree
- 18. to feel or express sorrow or grief
- 19. to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own
- 20. a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep
- 22. the easing of a burden or distress, such as pain, anxiety, or oppression.
- 24. loss of feeling
- 25. to search for food
- 26. without moisture
Down
- 2. shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
- 3. loud weeping
- 5. transported, carried
- 6. to restore to life
- 7. never ending
- 8. measure
- 11. boring, repetitive
- 13. to make or become extremely thin, especially as a result of starvation
- 15. cut down
- 16. reluctantly, unwillingly
- 17. dead bodies
- 21. never seeming to stop or improve
- 23. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
