Across
- 6. the quality or state of being calm or peaceful
- 7. highly seasoned ground meat that is stuffed in casings which are tied shut at both ends
- 9. knowledge of a particular event or situation
- 10. an extraordinary stroke of good or bad luck
- 13. to give a sign of respect, courtesy, or goodwill to
- 14. notably excellent of its kind
- 17. excessively eager
- 18. left untilled or unsown after plowing
- 19. one that watches or guards
- 20. not readily comprehensible; mysterious
- 22. country in Asia in southeastern Arabia bordering on the Arabian Sea; a sultanate; capital Muscat
- 23. places offering favorable opportunities or conditions
- 25. the shelf above a fireplace
Down
- 1. a yellowish semisolid mass used primarily as a base for ointments and as a protective dressing (as for burns)
- 2. a stipulation (as a clause in a statue or contract) made in advance
- 3. a denial or disavowal of legal demand for compensation, benefits, or payment
- 4. tending to cause annoyance, trouble, or minor injury to others
- 5. a right granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor
- 8. any of the several deers that inhabit the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America that are often domesticated and used for drawing sleds and as a source of food
- 11. concealed one’s true motives from (someone) by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
- 12. a state or country governed by a king or ruling sovereign especially of a Muslim state
- 15. a copy of an original work of art
- 16. the portion of an insect body that is the middle of the three chief divisions
- 21. thick slices of green plantain that are fried, flattened, then fried again
- 24. a small egg-laying aquatic mammal of southern and eastern Australia and Tasmania