Across
- 2. an apparatus for accelerating charged particles to high velocities; a particle accelerator
- 3. the state of being deceitful and untrustworthy
- 5. a person who brings about or initiates something
- 9. of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same centre, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller
- 11. the rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample
- 12. the commander of a century in the ancient Roman army
- 14. the action of spending funds
- 17. excessive pride in oneself
- 18. an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader
- 19. a written message in business or diplomacy
- 20. an accredited diplomat sent by a state as its permanent representative in a foreign country
- 22. (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually
Down
- 1. roomy and comfortable
- 4. a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change
- 6. divide (an area) into triangles for surveying purposes
- 7. the process of converting information or data into a code, especially to prevent unauthorised access
- 8. a hot spring in which water intermittently boils, sending a tall column of water and steam into the air
- 10. sovereignty or control
- 13. a small translucent cover for protecting or forcing outdoor plants
- 15. a system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity
- 16. tuneful; not discordant
- 21. of, by, or appropriate to a law court or judge; relating to the administration of justice
