Across
- 2. a person in ancient societies skilled at poetry
- 5. the point in the path of the sun at which it is farthest north or south of the equator
- 7. to make an active search especially by moving, turning, or looking through the contents of a place or container
- 10. characters of an alphabet used from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
- 12. the administration of law
- 14. to walk or march steadily and usually with much effort
- 16. harmful especially to health
- 17. to assemble or come together into a herd or group
Down
- 1. Uproar; turmoil
- 3. to get down from something
- 4. to eat up greedily or hungrily
- 6. a small ornament
- 8. to deaden the sound
- 9. a leader especially of a band, tribe, or clan
- 11. to bend one's body into an arch or hump
- 13. to keep or ward off
- 15. lacking spirit or self-assurance