Across
- 2. (adj)severe; constricted; tight
- 3. (v) to conquer
- 5. a serious state of affairs
- 9. an authoritative command
- 13. (n) strictness
- 14. (n) lack of skill
- 15. (n) the action of bringing someone under control
- 16. a natural talent of ability
- 17. (adj) added to something else that is not essential
Down
- 1. (adj) causing contraction of skin cells
- 4. (n) harsh, severe
- 6. (n) an added part not essential to the whole
- 7. (v) to give forms of verbs in a fixed order
- 8. (n) variation of the form of a verb
- 10. (adj) without skill
- 11. a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
- 12. (adv) severely
- 16. (n) the property of causing skin cells to contract