Across
- 5. outperform, outdo, do better than, not lag behind.
- 7. to extinguish, end or put out, not to ignite or kindle.
- 8. a noisy quarrel, or to quarrel in a noisy way.
- 9. crux, nucleus, not the edge of.
- 11. concurrent or happening at the same time.
- 13. to anoint, appoint in a job, or to establish by law.
- 14. a slight fault, defect, crack, not perfection.
- 15. dispise, loath, abhor, dislike, not to admire or esteem.
- 16. leftover or residue
- 18. novice, inexperienced, not expert, or veteran.
Down
- 1. to become confused, or agitated.
- 2. a fort, a violent attack, or assault.
- 3. cautious, careful, judicious, not foolish.
- 4. paramount, principal, leading, not secondary.
- 6. to spread throughout.
- 10. native to a country or a household servant.
- 11. to sheer off or to turn aside sharply.
- 12. faulty, imperfect, or awry
- 17. the force with which something moves.
- 18. blatant, or outrageous, not petty.