Across
- 3. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
- 5. based on stories rather than data or scientific observation
- 9. a writ issued to compel the attendance of a witness
- 11. relating to the study of diseases
- 13. being essentially equal to something
- 14. wrongful conduct by a public official
- 16. capable of life or normal growth and development
- 17. wildly disordered
- 18. capable of arousing and holding the attention
- 19. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- 22. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- 24. a violation of a law or rule
- 25. in a manner marked by extreme care of details
- 26. having a rough, grainy texture or consistency
- 27. impossible to deny or disprove
- 29. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
Down
- 1. in an irregular or unpredictable manner
- 2. cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly
- 4. extremely wicked or deeply criminal
- 6. of or relating to someone who starts a new business
- 7. causing someone to lose spirit, morale, or hope
- 8. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
- 10. with little or no preparation or forethought
- 12. a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
- 15. the act of providing vague advance indications
- 20. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
- 21. a large entrance or reception room or area
- 23. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- 28. meet or cause to meet again