Mattea's crossword part 1

2. to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty.
4. to defeat in battle in a battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling feeling or condition.
6. a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor; a ridiculous sham.
7. by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular.
10. endless, so long as to seem endless.
11. to make dry and thirsty; to shrivel with heat.
13. a state of finically ruin; to ruin finically; one who has been ruined financially.
17. a very small part or quantity.
18. a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat.
20. large, important; major,significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material.
22. to spread throughout.
23. to smother, prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke off.
24. liable to change very rapidly, erratic; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent.

1. to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purpose.
3. to rule over by strength or power, control,; to tower over, command due to height.
4. evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme.
5. wide-awake, alert, watchful.
8. inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate.
9. bearing a grudge, feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge.
12. disobedient, willful; unpredictable, capricious.
14. the central point or heart of matter; a knob.
15. an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; inexperienced, budding.
16. to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward.
19. to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; lighted up.
21. wandering, moving about from place to place