Across
- 3. a heavy iron block with a smooth face
- 4. an instrument for loosening the soil in digging
- 6. cartilage, especially in meats.
- 7. a former bronze coin of Great Britain
- 10. action or practice characteristic of a knave
- 13. a member of a municipal legislative body, especially of a municipal council.
- 16. a widely distributed cereal plant
- 17. next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
- 18. a unit of distance
- 21. capable of yielding or of producing a yield
- 24. a local court formerly held in various English municipalities
- 25. of a new kind or fashion
- 28. a spring-flowering shrub or tree having usually thorny branches
- 30. nosy
- 31. of a sickly, yellowish color
- 35. to suppress; put an end to; extinguish
- 37. debatable
- 38. desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- 39. an attractive dwelling or retreat
- 40. lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal
- 41. the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
Down
- 1. an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.
- 2. to penetrate to the truth of; comprehend; understand
- 5. a person or thing that cleanses something
- 8. to be morally or ethically necessary for
- 9. friendly or neighborly; sociable.
- 11. a command or directive.
- 12. a pampered or overindulged individual; especially : a spoiled child
- 14. pottery of baked or hardened clay, especially any of the coarse, opaque varieties.
- 15. the sill of a doorway.
- 19. a small, usually enclosed field near a stable or barn for pasturing or exercising animals.
- 20. a plant, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers.
- 22. a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt
- 23. resembling a string or strings consisting of strings or stringlike pieces
- 24. a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.
- 26. water in swift, circular motion
- 27. the solid scum that forms on the surface of a metal
- 29. to remain; continue; stay
- 32. any of various poplars
- 33. causing sadness or gloom.
- 34. to lie close and snug, like a bird in a nest; snuggle or cuddle.
- 36. any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera
- 37. a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- 39. a flat, rectangular frame used for carrying a load
