Across
- 1. to swell; expand
- 4. lacking ideas or intelligence
- 6. overly dramatic
- 8. a wiseman; to be wise through experience and reflection
- 9. generous; kind
Down
- 1. intended to teach; morally instructive
- 2. to examine very carefully
- 3. to ridicule
- 5. fertile or productive
- 7. to attack with words or force