Across
- 3. the capacity to accept or tolerate trouble, or delay without getting upset or angry
- 4. maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness
- 6. surround a place with armed forces in order to capture someone or something
- 7. a person concerned with the management of large amounts of money on behalf of governments or other large organizations
- 9. of a person working in a well-organized and competent way
- 12. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
- 13. a pale-sandy yellowish-brown colour
- 15. a line or border seperating two countries
- 16. cancel or postpone the punishment (especially someone condemned to death)
- 17. consisting of fire, or burning strongly and brightly
Down
- 1. a crystalline compound especially found in tea or coffee
- 2. fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans
- 3. a platform supported on pillars or girders, used as a landing stage for boats
- 4. of a person, or wrongful act-utterly odious or wicked
- 5. to suffer grief
- 8. a printed copy of goods that have been bought at a store
- 10. a scale of temperature starting with F
- 11. a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations
- 14. close observation, especially of a spy or criminal
- 15. an evil spirit or demon