Across
- 4. (of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
- 6. the body of words used in a particular language
- 7. old-fashioned or outdated.
- 9. detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
- 12. a civil officer who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offences and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones.
Down
- 1. anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
- 2. lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
- 3. perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to acquire, improve or maintain proficiency in it.
- 5. an area of fairly level high ground.
- 8. a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound arguments.
- 10. a strong desire to do or achieve something.
- 11. happening in a short time or at a great rate.