Across
- 3. special honor or respect shown publicly.
- 4. a state in which things that are essential for human well-being such as food and warmth are scarce or lacking.
- 6. behaving in such a way as to suggest flirtation.
- 10. a French soup of meat, typically boiled beef, and vegetables cooked in a large pot.
- 11. extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
- 13. polite attention or respect given by men to women.
- 14. platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships.
- 15. a top-floor or attic room, especially a small dismal one.
- 17. property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.
- 20. a hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building.
- 22. a reception room in a large house.
- 23. any class or group of people who inherit exclusive privileges or are perceived as socially distinct.
Down
- 1. distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.
- 2. a woman's bedroom or private room.
- 5. a small room leading to a main one.
- 7. not sensible or restrained; excessive.
- 8. scruffy and neglected in appearance.
- 9. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- 12. try hard to do or achieve something.
- 16. a hard shiny glass used for making imitation gems.
- 18. a former French coin of low value.
- 19. considered to be unworthy of one's respect.
- 21. the basic monetary unit of France at the time.
