Across
- 4. hit or wounded by a weapon, missile, or the like.
- 5. a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips
- 6. a flash or beam of light
- 10. a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- 11. to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy;
- 12. boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent
- 14. an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
Down
- 1. abrupt, short, and tense while speaking
- 2. o hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight
- 3. be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner
- 7. plain or clear to the sight or understanding:
- 8. to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- 9. to put on or dress in
- 13. in a wary manner.