Across
- 3. reddish or highly colored
- 4. to increase by growth or addition
- 6. woodlike
- 13. to shrink back in fear
- 14. the quality or state of being brief in duration
- 17. to scatter widely
- 18. distasteful or offensive
- 19. perfect or model example
- 21. lack of emotion or interest
- 22. the model or embodiment of something
- 23. not caring
- 27. thick and sticky
- 28. to speak out against; to condemn
- 29. lacking social grace; awkward and tactless
Down
- 1. honest;frank
- 2. easy to talk to; friendly
- 5. hardworking
- 7. to char or scorch the surface of
- 8. to examine closely
- 9. reproachful disdain
- 10. determined; firm; unwavering
- 11. unbiased; neutral
- 12. the placing of two things side by side
- 15. to stop; block; hinder; preclude; oppose
- 16. mystery
- 20. hard to capture; evasive
- 24. sharp; shrewd
- 25. dexterous; deft; skillful
- 26. gracious; welcoming
- 30. to sharpen