Across
- 3. Not likely to change or fail; steady, consistent, and balanced in condition
- 4. Having the ability, skill, or competence to do something successfully
- 5. In a state of good physical, mental, and emotional well-being; free from illness
- 7. The natural biological cessation of a woman's menstrual cycles, marking the end of reproductive years
- 10. Perceived correctly; grasped in meaning or intent by others
- 12. Conforming to a standard or typical pattern; usual and expected
- 14. Having a link or bond with other people, ideas, or things; feeling part of a community
- 15. Freeing someone from restrictions, limitations, or oppressive circumstances; emancipating
- 18. Provided with assistance, encouragement, or practical help; backed up
- 19. Having the authority, confidence, and ability to take action and control one's own life
- 21. Able to recover quickly from difficult conditions, adversity, or change
- 22. A female parent who nurtures and cares for her children
- 23. Having a feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities
- 25. Causing a profound or dramatic change in form, nature, or character
- 26. Able to adjust or modify oneself to new conditions, circumstances, or environments
Down
- 1. Having great worth, importance, or usefulness; precious
- 2. Able to be handled, controlled, or dealt with easily and effectively
- 6. Characterized by optimism, enthusiasm, and constructive thinking; focusing on the good
- 8. Having great physical or mental power; not easily weakened or defeated
- 9. Feeling or inspiring optimism about the future; having expectations of good things
- 11. Experiencing a feeling of comfort or ease after stress, anxiety, or pain has passed
- 13. Welcomed and embraced as part of a group or situation; recognized as valid or appropriate
- 16. Able to understand and share the feelings, emotions, and perspectives of others
- 17. Having knowledge or perception of a situation, fact, or feeling; conscious
- 20. Ready for a particular purpose, activity, or event; made ready in advance
- 24. Existing or occurring in the natural world; not artificial or man-made
