Across
- 1. Causing woe; destructive, harmful, deadly
- 3. To shorten by chopping off the end
- 8. Showing little emotion or animation; calm, even, dependable in nature
- 10. Prudent, cautious, unwilling to take risks
- 14. Skillful in the use of hands
- 18. Messy and dirty; characteristic of a slob
- 19. Virtually the same as in value or significance; equivalent
- 20. To lure or attract; to tempt in a pleasing fashion
Down
- 2. A concise statement of a truth or principle
- 4. A new word or phrase; a new usage of a word
- 5. Dull and uninteresting; something or someone that is not challenging or stimulating
- 6. A period of rest or relief after someone unpleasant and difficult
- 7. Minimum effort; unenthusiastic; careless
- 9. To surrender; to give up or give in
- 11. Extremely bad; flagrant or outrageous
- 12. Lazy; wanting to avoid exertion or activity
- 13. To reprimand or warn someone firmly
- 15. A face or facial expression
- 16. To prove a person or an idea wrong; to refute decisively
- 17. Not talkative by nature