Puzzle #24

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Across
  1. 2. Brightly colored flower
  2. 4. Slithering reptile
  3. 5. Canine
  4. 6. Waterfowl
  5. 8. High pitched vocal range
  6. 10. Precious gemstone
  7. 11. Seating furniture
  8. 12. Sideways scuttler
  9. 13. Feeling of accomplishment
  10. 14. Atmosphere above the Earth's surface
  11. 15. Extended period of hot weather
  12. 17. Praying insect
  13. 19. Woodeating insect
  14. 21. Confuse
  15. 22. Close bond between people
  16. 24. Interlocking bricks
Down
  1. 1. Severe weather event with ice pellets
  2. 3. Daring escapade
  3. 7. Seating furniture
  4. 9. Musical ensemble
  5. 12. Temperature scale used in most of the world
  6. 16. Natural cascade
  7. 18. Musical rhythm
  8. 20. Structure
  9. 23. Headwear