Across
- 3. characterized by directness in manner or speech
- 7. marked by a lack of concern
- 9. feeling of distress and disbelief when something bad happens
- 10. contort the face to indicate a certain mental state
- 12. speak haltingly
- 13. declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime
- 15. move or force in an effort to get something open
- 16. likely to be or do something
- 17. struck with fear, dread, or consternation
- 18. an empty area or space
- 21. a young offender
- 22. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess
- 25. imitating something; not genuine
- 27. being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency
- 28. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
- 31. without a specific goal or focus
- 32. become smaller or draw together
- 33. the trait of possessing muscular strength
- 34. dress and groom with particular care
Down
- 1. compliance with accepted standards, rules, or norms
- 2. imitate, especially for satirical effect
- 4. draw back, as with fear or pain
- 5. homicide without malice aforethought
- 6. accompaniment of someone or something for protection
- 8. smother or suppress
- 11. a horse of light tan or golden color
- 14. experiencing hallucinations
- 19. unrelenting and deadly
- 20. one's overall condition in life
- 23. a notable achievement
- 24. the act of punishing
- 26. pulled or drawn tight
- 29. happen or occur again
- 30. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain
- 32. injury to the brain caused by a blow