Across
- 1. – covered financially before use
- 4. – a quick look at something not fully revealed
- 5. – already picked before others had a chance
- 6. – an early sign that something else may follow
- 7. – bring something to the needed temperature in advance
- 8. – officially recommend a course of action
- 11. – give permission before the final decision
- 13. – make a thoughtful guess about what’s next
- 14. – think through steps before beginning
- 15. – a judgment made without full understanding
Down
- 1. – behave as if something were true when it isn’t
- 2. – take action so something doesn’t occur
- 3. – arranged and sealed before reaching the user
- 4. – set up details ahead of time
- 5. – a check to see what is known beforehand
- 7. – a period of practice or buildup before the main event
- 9. – set to follow instructions without needing changes
- 10. – done before the right time
- 11. – the extent to which something is widespread
- 12. – take steps so you are ready when needed